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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Jose Escovedo vs Rafael Pires

Boxing Daily Report from the Sumito Urayama's KO Kings promoted show at Sumito Gym, Sao Paulo,  taking place on 22/06/2025:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Jose Escovedo (2 - 0) who hails from Guarulhos, Brazil and Rafael Pires(3 - 13 - 1) from Belem, Brazil.  Both Escovedo and Pires weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Angel Flore, and the three ringside judges are Carlos Pinho, Ulises Souva and Santiago Ramos.  

Round 1: 

Escovedo is on target with a stinging cross.  
Escovedo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Escovedo lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Escovedo is on target with a jab.  
Escovedo connects with a cross.  
Escovedo lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Escovedo switches the action to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Escovedo lands a spiteful jab.  
Escovedo lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Pires tries to keep the action at long range.  Escovedo lands with a stiff jab.  
Escovedo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Pires is on target with a jab.  
Escovedo switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Escovedo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Escovedo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Escovedo connects with a cross.  
Escovedo lands a sharp jab.  
Escovedo switches the action to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Escovedo: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Pires: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Pires tries to land a jab, but Escovedo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Escovedo feints a cross, and then lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Escovedo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Pires walks Escovedo down, trapping him on the ropes.  Escovedo is on target with a cross.  
Escovedo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a sharp cross.  
Escovedo is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a solid jab.  
Escovedo feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross.  Escovedo throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Escovedo lands a hard jab.  
Pires is on target with a right uppercut.  
Pires sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Escovedo lands a jab.  
Pires lands a cross.  
Escovedo lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Escovedo is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Escovedo lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Escovedo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Escovedo feints a jab, but Pires ignores the feint and responds with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Pires's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Pires's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Pires's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Pires's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Escovedo: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Pires: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Escovedo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Escovedo hits home with an overhand right.  
Escovedo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Escovedo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Escovedo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Escovedo lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Escovedo hits home with a cross.  
Pires lands a cross.  
Escovedo is on target with a stinging cross.  
Escovedo lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Escovedo steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Escovedo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Escovedo hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Escovedo connects with a firm cross.  
Escovedo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Escovedo attempts to land a jab, but Pires slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Escovedo throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Escovedo: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Pires: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Escovedo lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Escovedo hits home with a cross.  
Pires pivots to the left of his opponent.  Escovedo connects with a cross.  
Escovedo switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Escovedo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Escovedo lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Pires lands a cross.  
Pires walks Escovedo down, trapping him on the ropes.  Pires pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Pires sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Escovedo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Escovedo lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Escovedo lands with a solid jab.  
Escovedo lands a stiff jab.  
Escovedo is on target with a jab.  
Escovedo pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Escovedo is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Escovedo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Escovedo: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Pires: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Escovedo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Escovedo lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Escovedo hits home with a cross.  
Escovedo lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Pires switches the action to the outside.  Escovedo lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Escovedo lands an overhand left to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Escovedo lands an overhand left.  
Escovedo steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Escovedo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Pires switches the action to the outside.  Escovedo is on target with an overhand right.  
Escovedo lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Pires attempts to land a cross, but Escovedo sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Escovedo lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Escovedo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
Pires forces Escovedo to retreat onto the ropes.  Pires pivots to the left of his opponent.  Pires throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Escovedo switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Escovedo lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Escovedo: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Pires: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Escovedo lands a jab to Pires's body.  
Escovedo lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Escovedo is on target with a jab.  
Escovedo switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Escovedo switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Escovedo is on target with an overhand right.  
Escovedo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Pires strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Pires is on target with a right uppercut to Escovedo's ribcage.  
Escovedo lands a ramrod jab.  
Pires pivots to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Pires cuts off the ring, trapping Escovedo on the ropes.  Escovedo tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Escovedo switches the action to the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
Escovedo lands a cross to Pires's body.  
Escovedo hits home with a hard jab.  
Escovedo steps away from his opponent.  Escovedo feints a right hook, but Pires is not fooled and is on target with a left hook.  
Escovedo lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Escovedo: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Pires: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Escovedo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Escovedo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Escovedo hits home with a stinging jab.  
Escovedo finds the target with a hard jab.  
Escovedo tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Escovedo lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Escovedo lands with a ramrod jab.  
Escovedo switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Pires throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Escovedo tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Escovedo steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Escovedo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Escovedo steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Pires's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 7 Statistics
Escovedo: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Pires: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Pires is on target with a jab.  
Pires walks Escovedo down, trapping him on the ropes.  Pires lands a cross.  
Escovedo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Pires lands a jab to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Pires pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Escovedo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Escovedo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Escovedo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Escovedo lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Escovedo is on target with a jab.  
Escovedo steps to the outside and lands an overhand right, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Escovedo steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Escovedo: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Pires: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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: 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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Guarulhos, Brazil.... Jose Escovedo

Fight Statistics
Escovedo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 322                           
Total Punches Landed: 195                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 295                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 179                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 169                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 153                           
Total Jabs Landed: 93                            

Pires: 
Total Punches Thrown: 169                           
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 104                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 65                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6