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23/08/2034
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Dario Palacio vs Rafael Merlos

Boxing Daily Report from the Siampangila Promotions promoted show at Terrassa Barrero, Terrassa,  taking place on 06/02/2034:

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 Spain-Catalonia Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Marca TV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Dario Palacio (16(5) - 3(2)) who hails from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain and Rafael Merlos(11 - 14(3) - 4) from Barcelona, Spain.  Both Palacio and Merlos weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Leonardo Plasencia, and the three ringside judges are Franco Morales, Seferino Cosme and Oleos Montano.  

Round 1: 

Palacio lands a jab.  
Palacio steps to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Palacio steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Palacio finds the target with a jab.  
Palacio lands a ramrod jab.  
Palacio sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Palacio feints a cross, and then lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Palacio is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to Merlos's body.  
Palacio lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a cross to the head.  
Palacio pivots to the right of his opponent.  Merlos tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Palacio steps to the outside.  Palacio feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Palacio quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Palacio pivots to the right of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Palacio is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Palacio feints a left, and then is on target with a firm cross.  
Palacio lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Palacio lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Palacio is on target with a stiff jab.  
Merlos gets on the inside and manages to force Palacio onto the ropes.  Palacio digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Palacio clinches his opponent.  Palacio is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Palacio hits home with a firm cross.  
Palacio steps to the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merlos throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Palacio switches the action to the outside.  Palacio sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Merlos's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Merlos's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Merlos's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Palacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

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

Round 2: 

Palacio lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Palacio lands with a hard jab.  
Palacio lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Merlos manouvers Palacio onto the ropes.  Merlos sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Palacio drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  Palacio ties up his opponent.  Palacio is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Palacio's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Palacio digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Palacio is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merlos advances into close range.  Palacio lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  Palacio ties up his opponent.  Palacio leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Palacio is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Palacio switches the action to the outside and lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merlos gets on the inside and walks Palacio down, trapping him on the ropes.  Merlos connects with a left uppercut.  Merlos attempts to land a right uppercut, but Palacio parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Palacio throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Palacio clinches his opponent.  Palacio is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Palacio tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Palacio finds the target with a jab.  
Palacio switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Palacio lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Palacio sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Palacio drives a firm cross into his opponents body.  
Palacio tries to land a left uppercut, but Merlos slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Palacio lands with a stiff jab.  
Palacio lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Palacio drives a cross into Merlos's body.  
Palacio steps away from his opponent and lands a sharp cross.  
Palacio connects with a right hook.  
Merlos sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Palacio finds the target with a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Merlos's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Palacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Merlos: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Palacio lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a jab to the head.  
Palacio steps away from his opponent and connects with a firm cross.  
Palacio lands a sharp jab.  
Palacio quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Palacio lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Palacio tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Palacio lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merlos cuts off the ring, trapping Palacio on the ropes.  Palacio is on target with a cross.  
Palacio feints a jab, and then connects with a solid cross.  
Palacio steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Palacio tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Merlos manages to force Palacio onto the ropes.  Palacio drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Palacio lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Palacio lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Palacio finds the target with a jab.  
Palacio tries to step out of his opponents range.  Palacio quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Palacio is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  Palacio throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merlos gets on the inside and manages to force Palacio onto the ropes.  Palacio lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Palacio throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Palacio lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Palacio lands with a stiff jab.  
Palacio is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
Merlos steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Palacio tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stiff jab.  
Palacio lands a hard jab.  
Merlos is looking to close the distance and walks Palacio down, trapping him on the ropes.  Merlos is clearly losing his cool here!   He swings an uppercut into his opponents groin! The ref separates the two fighters and tells Merlos to keep his punches up.  He gives Palacio a few minutes to recover.  


Round 3 Statistics
Palacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Jabs Landed: 26                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Merlos: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Merlos advances into close range.  Palacio pivots from in front of his opponent.  Palacio throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Palacio clinches his opponent.  Merlos pushes his forearm into Palacio's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Palacio is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Palacio lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Palacio lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Palacio hits home with an overhand left.  
Palacio lands a ramrod jab.  
Palacio lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Palacio steps away from his opponent.  Palacio feints a left, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Palacio is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Palacio lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Palacio is on target with a cross.  
Palacio feints a left, and then lands a jab.  
Palacio feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Palacio lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Palacio finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Palacio lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Palacio tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Merlos gets on the inside and forces Palacio to retreat onto the ropes.  Palacio attempts to land a right hook, but Merlos blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Palacio switches the action to the outside.  Palacio feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Palacio feints a right, and then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Palacio switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Palacio lands with a solid jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Palacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Jabs Landed: 31                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 47                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merlos: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Palacio steps to the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
Palacio feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Palacio lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Palacio hits home with a firm cross.  
Palacio switches the action to the outside.  Palacio sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Palacio lands a jab to the body, an overhand right to the head and an overhand left to the head.  
Palacio steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Palacio is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Merlos tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Palacio lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Palacio is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Palacio is looking to keep his distance.  Palacio feints a left hook, and then is on target with an overhand right.  
Merlos throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Palacio steps to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Merlos steps inside.  Palacio sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Palacio lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Palacio lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Palacio lands a jab to Merlos's body.  
Palacio is on target with a cross.  
Palacio drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Palacio is looking to keep his distance.  Palacio feints a right hook, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Palacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 26                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Merlos: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Palacio lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
The right shot from Palacio could be enough to force the stoppage!  Palacio lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  The winner by KO is Palacio!  


Round 6 Statistics
Palacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Merlos: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 2                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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


Fight Statistics
Palacio: 
Total Punches Thrown: 311                           
Total Punches Landed: 225                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 258                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 196                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 53                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 162                           
Total Jabs Landed: 125                           

Merlos: 
Total Punches Thrown: 89                            
Total Punches Landed: 8                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 68                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1