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29/08/2037
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Manny Murcia vs Ponce Sotelo

Boxing Daily Report from the Sowah Promotions promoted show at Xalvador Paula Gym, Maracaibo,  taking place on 06/05/2037:

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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Venezuela-Zulia Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Manny Murcia (6 - 11(2) - 2) who hails from Maracaibo, Venezuela and Ponce Sotelo(9 - 2) from Maracaibo, Venezuela.  Both Murcia and Sotelo weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Salvador Machin, and the three ringside judges are Juan Herrero, Beltran Carranco and Selestino Catalina.  

Round 1: 

Sotelo gets on the inside.  Sotelo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Sotelo connects with a cross.  
Sotelo pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Murcia hits home with a left hook.  
Sotelo closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Sotelo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Murcia throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sotelo gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Sotelo tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Sotelo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sotelo forces Murcia to back into the ropes.  Sotelo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sotelo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Murcia closes the distance.  Sotelo hits home with a right hook.  
Sotelo lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sotelo lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Sotelo hits home with a cross.  
Murcia tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sotelo connects with a cross.  
Sotelo lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sotelo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Murcia's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Murcia's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Murcia's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Murcia's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Murcia: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sotelo: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 2: 

Murcia steps inside.  Sotelo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sotelo tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Sotelo closes the distance.  Sotelo pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Sotelo lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sotelo lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sotelo is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Sotelo drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Murcia advances into close range.  Sotelo is on target with a left hook.  
Murcia switches the action to the outside.  Sotelo finds the target with a jab.  
Sotelo gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sotelo closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Sotelo finds the target with a solid jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Murcia: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sotelo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 3: 

Sotelo hits home with a right hook.  
Sotelo closes the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Sotelo forces Murcia to back into the corner.  Sotelo pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Murcia's ribcage.  
Sotelo lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Murcia tries to keep the action at long range.  Sotelo feints a cross, but Murcia does not fall for it and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Murcia is looking to close the distance.  Sotelo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sotelo lands a left uppercut.  
Murcia is looking to keep his distance.  Sotelo attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Murcia's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Sotelo advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sotelo manages to force Murcia into the red corner.  Sotelo pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Murcia's ribs.  
Sotelo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Murcia steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Sotelo walks Murcia down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Sotelo is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Murcia attempts to land a jab, but Sotelo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sotelo is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Sotelo advances into close range.  Sotelo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Sotelo lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Sotelo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Murcia: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sotelo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 4: 

Murcia connects with a right uppercut.  
Sotelo connects with a left hook.  
Sotelo pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Murcia's body.  
Sotelo lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Sotelo steps inside and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sotelo lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Sotelo closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Sotelo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Sotelo lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Sotelo lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Murcia steps inside.  Sotelo digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sotelo drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Sotelo digs in a left hook to Murcia's body.  
Sotelo lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Sotelo cuts off the ring, trapping Murcia in a neutral corner.  Sotelo pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Murcia: 
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                             

Sotelo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 5: 

Murcia gets on the inside.  Sotelo lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Murcia tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sotelo pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Murcia's body.  
Sotelo closes the distance and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sotelo lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Murcia is looking to keep his distance.  Sotelo is on target with a jab.  
Murcia advances into close range.  Sotelo digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sotelo is on target with a left hook.  
Sotelo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sotelo closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Sotelo steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Murcia's body.  
Sotelo is looking to close the distance.  Sotelo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sotelo is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sotelo lands a right hook to the head followed by two right uppercut's to the body.  
Murcia steps inside.  Sotelo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sotelo lands a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Murcia: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sotelo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Round 6: 

Sotelo closes the distance.  Sotelo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Murcia hits home with a right hook.  
Sotelo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sotelo lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Murcia is looking to close the distance.  Sotelo lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Sotelo digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Murcia sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sotelo lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Murcia tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sotelo is on target with a jab to Murcia's body.  
Sotelo advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Murcia is looking to close the distance.  Sotelo connects with a right hook.  
Sotelo lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sotelo connects with a right hook.  
Sotelo strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Murcia is looking to close the distance.  Sotelo lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Sotelo attempts to land a left hook, but Murcia blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sotelo lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Sotelo dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Sotelo drives a right hook into his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Murcia: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sotelo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Round 7: 

Sotelo is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sotelo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Murcia throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sotelo is on target with a left uppercut.  
Sotelo is on target with a right hook.  
Sotelo lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Murcia switches the action to the outside.  Sotelo connects with a cross.  
Sotelo closes the distance and lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sotelo pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Sotelo gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Sotelo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Sotelo lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sotelo is looking to close the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Sotelo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Murcia wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Sotelo dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Sotelo tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Murcia closes the distance.  Sotelo lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Sotelo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sotelo manages to force Murcia onto the ropes.  Sotelo pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Murcia: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sotelo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Round 8: 

Sotelo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sotelo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sotelo is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Sotelo gets on the inside.  Sotelo pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Murcia's body.  
Sotelo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sotelo pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sotelo closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  Sotelo attempts to land a left uppercut, but Murcia blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sotelo lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Murcia steps inside.  Sotelo pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Murcia walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Sotelo is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sotelo lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Sotelo dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Sotelo lands with a stiff jab.  
Murcia is looking to close the distance.  Sotelo lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Sotelo's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Murcia: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sotelo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Round 9: 

Sotelo switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Sotelo hits home with an overhand left.  
Sotelo lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murcia lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sotelo lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sotelo lands a jab.  
Murcia is looking to close the distance.  Sotelo is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Murcia gets on the inside.  Sotelo pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Sotelo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Murcia attempts to land a cross, but Sotelo slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sotelo is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Murcia advances into close range.  Sotelo lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Murcia: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sotelo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Murcia advances into close range.  Sotelo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sotelo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Murcia's body.  
Murcia gets on the inside and forces Sotelo to retreat onto the ropes.  Sotelo hits home with a right hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Sotelo has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Murcia advances into close range.  Sotelo lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sotelo tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left.  
Murcia gets on the inside.  Sotelo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sotelo connects with a right hook.  Sotelo attempts to land a right hook, but Murcia sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sotelo feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Murcia closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Sotelo on the ropes.  Sotelo lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Murcia: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sotelo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Maracaibo, Venezuela.... Ponce Sotelo

Fight Statistics
Murcia: 
Total Punches Thrown: 164                           
Total Punches Landed: 11                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 118                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1                             

Sotelo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 427                           
Total Punches Landed: 233                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 223                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 109                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 204                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 124                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 352                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 215                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 75                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18