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17/06/2035
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Marcelino Van Dongen vs Joseph Talamantes

Boxing Daily Report from the RJM Boxing promoted show at RJM Des Moines, Des Moines,  taking place on 14/06/2035:

Clearly RJM Boxing have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Marcelino Van Dongen (5 - 0) who hails from Ghent, Belgium and Joseph Talamantes(1 - 4(1) - 2) from New York City, USA.  Van Dongen weighed in at 237 pounds and 15 ounces, while Talamantes weighed in at 217 pounds and 8 ounces.  
The referee tonight is David Crosbie, and the three ringside judges are Will Hinshaw, Amon Stackpoole and Mark Starrett.  

Round 1: 

Talamantes is looking to keep his distance.  Van Dongen waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Talamantes tries to land an overhand right, but Van Dongen blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Dongen gets on the inside.  Van Dongen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Dongen lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Van Dongen holds on to his opponent.  Van Dongen pushes his forearm into Talamantes's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Van Dongen to stop fouling.  
Van Dongen pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Van Dongen closes the distance and manouvers Talamantes into the blue corner.  Van Dongen is on target with a left uppercut.  
Talamantes sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van Dongen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Dongen closes the distance.  Talamantes throws a left uppercut, but Van Dongen ties up his opponent.  Van Dongen hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Talamantes tries to keep the action at long range.  Van Dongen finds the target with a jab.  
Van Dongen advances into close range.  Van Dongen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Van Dongen lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  Van Dongen clinches his opponent.  Van Dongen is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Talamantes is looking to keep his distance.  Van Dongen lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Van Dongen feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Dongen manages to force Talamantes onto the ropes.  Van Dongen pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Van Dongen lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Van Dongen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Talamantes tries to land a left hook, but Van Dongen dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Dongen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Van Dongen is on target with a stinging left hook.  Van Dongen tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Dongen hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Van Dongen steps inside.  Van Dongen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Van Dongen lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Talamantes lands a cross.  
Van Dongen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Van Dongen pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Van Dongen closes the distance.  Van Dongen lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Talamantes steps away from his opponent.  Van Dongen finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Talamantes's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Talamantes's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Van Dongen: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Talamantes: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Van Dongen closes the distance.  Van Dongen connects with a left hook.  
Van Dongen advances into close range and connects with a right uppercut.  
Van Dongen lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Dongen tries to land a jab, but Talamantes slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Talamantes tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van Dongen lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Van Dongen lands a ramrod jab.  
Van Dongen connects with a right uppercut.  
Van Dongen gets on the inside and lands a solid right hook.  
Van Dongen advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Van Dongen lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Van Dongen connects with a right hook.  
Van Dongen lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Talamantes tries to land a right uppercut, but Van Dongen dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Talamantes throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Talamantes is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Van Dongen slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Dongen gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Van Dongen closes the distance.  Van Dongen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Talamantes's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Talamantes's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Van Dongen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Talamantes: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Talamantes strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Van Dongen gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Van Dongen snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Van Dongen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Van Dongen digs in a left hook to Talamantes's ribs.  
Van Dongen lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Van Dongen steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Van Dongen steps inside.  Van Dongen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Van Dongen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van Dongen lands a jab.  
Van Dongen closes the distance.  Talamantes drives a left hook into Van Dongen's body.  
Van Dongen lands a hard jab.  
Van Dongen advances into close range.  Van Dongen pivots from in front of his opponent and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Van Dongen advances into close range.  Van Dongen steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Talamantes accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Van Dongen.  


Round 3 Statistics
Van Dongen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Talamantes: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Talamantes tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van Dongen is on target with a jab.  
Van Dongen drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Talamantes steps to the outside.  Van Dongen finds the target with a jab.  
Van Dongen is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Talamantes pivots from in front of his opponent.  Talamantes tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Talamantes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van Dongen lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Van Dongen is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Talamantes feints a jab, tricking Van Dongen into throwing a right hook counter.  Talamantes is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
Talamantes steps away from his opponent.  Van Dongen strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Van Dongen closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Talamantes switches the action to the outside.  Van Dongen is on target with a cross.  
Van Dongen is on target with a right uppercut.  
Van Dongen lands a left hook.  
Talamantes pivots to the side of his opponent.  Van Dongen is on target with a right hook.  
Van Dongen steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Van Dongen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  Van Dongen ties up his opponent.  Van Dongen uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Talamantes's kidney. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Van Dongen is looking to close the distance.  Talamantes pivots to the left of his opponent.  Van Dongen lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Van Dongen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Van Dongen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Talamantes: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Van Dongen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Dongen lands a solid jab.  
Van Dongen is on target with a right hook.  
Van Dongen advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Dongen digs in a sharp left hook to Talamantes's body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Talamantes dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Van Dongen gets on the inside.  Talamantes pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van Dongen lands a right hook.  
Van Dongen closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Van Dongen hits home with a firm left hook.  
Van Dongen lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Talamantes tries to step out of his opponents range.  Talamantes contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Van Dongen hits home with an overhand left.  
Van Dongen steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Talamantes feints a right hook, but Van Dongen ignores the feint and lands with a right hook.  
Van Dongen closes the distance.  Talamantes sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Dongen connects with a right hook.  
Van Dongen lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Van Dongen: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Talamantes: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Van Dongen steps inside and lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Dongen lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Talamantes steps to the outside.  Van Dongen lands a double jab to his opponents body.  
Talamantes is on target with a left uppercut.  
Van Dongen advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Talamantes pivots to the left of his opponent.  Van Dongen lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Van Dongen lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Dongen hits home with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Van Dongen's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 6 Statistics
Van Dongen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Talamantes: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Van Dongen finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Van Dongen hits home with a right uppercut.  
Talamantes switches the action to the outside.  Talamantes lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Van Dongen finds the target with a jab.  
Talamantes switches the action to the outside.  Van Dongen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Talamantes attempts to land a cross, but Van Dongen blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Talamantes sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Dongen finds the target with a jab.  
Van Dongen hits home with a cross.  
Talamantes pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Talamantes feints a cross, but Van Dongen does not fall for it and lands with a right hook.  
Talamantes pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Talamantes is on target with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Van Dongen: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Talamantes: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Talamantes pivots to the right of his opponent.  Talamantes throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Dongen throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Talamantes lands a cross.  
Talamantes tries to land a cross, but Van Dongen sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Talamantes tries to keep the action at long range.  Van Dongen lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Talamantes is looking to keep his distance.  Van Dongen hits home with a cross.  
Talamantes connects with a cross.  
Talamantes lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Talamantes is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Talamantes sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Van Dongen connects with a cross.  
Van Dongen is on target with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Van Dongen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Talamantes: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
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


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Ghent, Belgium.... Marcelino Van Dongen

Fight Statistics
Van Dongen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 273                           
Total Punches Landed: 151                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 208                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 113                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 65                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 198                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 75                            
Total Jabs Landed: 37                            

Talamantes: 
Total Punches Thrown: 156                           
Total Punches Landed: 20                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 130                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3