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04/10/2037
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Franco Velasquez vs Malvolio Balderas

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Costa Rica-San Jose promoted show at San Jose Borja, San Jose,  taking place on 21/06/2037:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Costa Rica-San Jose Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Franco Velasquez (11(4) - 10(1) - 1) who hails from San Jose, Costa Rica and Malvolio Balderas(4 - 12(1) - 3) from San Jose, Costa Rica.  Both Velasquez and Balderas weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Senon Larin, and the three ringside judges are Vicente Guzman, Ivan Rada and Alejandro Callejas.  

Round 1: 

Velasquez is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Velasquez feints a left hook, and then lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balderas is on target with a right hook.  
Velasquez is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  Velasquez tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Velasquez is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Velasquez tries to land a jab, but Balderas sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Velasquez's body.  
Balderas is looking to close the distance.  Velasquez lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Balderas forces Velasquez to retreat onto the ropes.  Balderas is on target with a cross.  
Balderas closes the distance and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Balderas is on target with a jab.  
Balderas drives a sharp right hook into Velasquez's ribs.  
Velasquez connects with a right uppercut.  
Velasquez is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Velasquez connects with a stinging cross.  
Velasquez lands a cross.  
Velasquez is on target with a stinging cross to his opponents body.  
Balderas feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross.  
Balderas hits home with a left uppercut.  
Velasquez switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a cross to the head.  
Velasquez attempts to land a jab, but Balderas sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Balderas lands a stiff jab.  
Balderas gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to Velasquez's body.  
Velasquez tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a solid overhand right.  
Balderas steps inside.  Velasquez is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Velasquez is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Balderas steps inside.  Velasquez connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Velasquez's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Balderas's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Velasquez: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Balderas: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Balderas gets on the inside.  Balderas sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Velasquez tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Balderas steps inside and digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Velasquez steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Velasquez is on target with a cross.  
Velasquez steps inside.  Balderas is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Velasquez is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balderas is looking to close the distance.  Velasquez tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Velasquez is looking to keep his distance and lands a firm cross.  
Velasquez switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balderas steps inside.  Velasquez is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Velasquez is on target with a cross.  
Balderas closes the distance.  Velasquez sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balderas digs in a sharp right hook to Velasquez's body.  
Velasquez is looking to keep his distance and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to Velasquez's liver.  
Velasquez steps inside.  Velasquez throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Balderas's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Velasquez switches the action to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Balderas closes the distance.  Velasquez digs in a left hook to Balderas's body.  
Velasquez is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Velasquez switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to Balderas's body.  
Velasquez snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  Velasquez tries to land a jab, but Balderas sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balderas closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Velasquez is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Velasquez: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Balderas: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Velasquez is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Velasquez is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Velasquez lands a firm cross.  
Velasquez tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Velasquez steps inside.  Velasquez pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Velasquez steps to the outside and hits home with a sharp overhand left.  
Velasquez is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Balderas steps inside.  Velasquez digs in a solid left hook to Balderas's body.  
Velasquez is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a firm cross.  
Velasquez lands a sharp cross.  
Balderas gets on the inside.  Velasquez throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Velasquez's ribcage.  
Velasquez lands a jab.  
Velasquez tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Balderas lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Balderas connects with a left hook.  
Velasquez lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balderas is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Balderas advances into close range.  Velasquez is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Velasquez steps to the outside and connects with a solid cross.  
Velasquez strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Balderas forces Velasquez to retreat onto the ropes.  Velasquez digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Balderas is on target with a stinging right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Velasquez: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Balderas: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Balderas sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Velasquez is on target with a cross to Balderas's body.  
Velasquez drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Velasquez advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Balderas blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balderas drives a stinging right hook into Velasquez's body.  
Velasquez is looking to keep his distance and connects with a firm cross.  Velasquez tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Balderas sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Velasquez attempts to land a left hook, but Balderas blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balderas is on target with a left uppercut.  
Balderas is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Balderas sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Velasquez digs in a left hook to Balderas's liver.  
Velasquez is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents liver.  
Balderas lands a left hook.  
Velasquez lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Velasquez is on target with a solid cross.  
Velasquez is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Balderas manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Velasquez is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Balderas lands a cross.  
Velasquez lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balderas is looking to close the distance.  Balderas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Velasquez drives a stinging right uppercut into Balderas's body.  
Velasquez steps away from his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  Velasquez attempts to land a jab, but Balderas blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Velasquez steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Velasquez is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Velasquez: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Balderas: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Balderas advances into close range.  Velasquez is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Balderas drives a stinging left hook into his opponents liver.  
Velasquez tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Velasquez switches the action to the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Balderas slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balderas lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Velasquez steps to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Balderas closes the distance and walks Velasquez down, trapping him on the ropes.  Balderas is on target with a left hook.  
Balderas is on target with a firm right uppercut.  
Balderas lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Velasquez steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Balderas lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Velasquez digs in a right hook to Balderas's body.  
Velasquez is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Balderas sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Velasquez lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Velasquez switches the action to the outside and drives a firm cross into Balderas's body.  
Velasquez lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Balderas drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Balderas lands a left hook.  
Velasquez switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Velasquez tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  


Round 5 Statistics
Velasquez: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Balderas: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

Velasquez steps to the outside and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Velasquez tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balderas connects with a left hook.  
Velasquez tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a firm cross.  
Velasquez connects with an overhand left.  
Balderas gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut.  
Balderas is looking to close the distance and manages to force Velasquez onto the ropes.  Velasquez digs in a left hook to Balderas's liver.  
Balderas advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Balderas connects with a cross.  
Balderas is looking to close the distance.  Balderas pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Velasquez switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Velasquez throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balderas drives a left hook into Velasquez's body.  
Balderas is on target with a left hook.  
Balderas hits home with a right hook.  
Velasquez gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but Balderas blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balderas walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Balderas connects with a right uppercut.  
Balderas finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Velasquez lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Velasquez steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Velasquez drives a right uppercut into Balderas's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Velasquez: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balderas: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Velasquez switches the action to the outside and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Velasquez steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Balderas sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Velasquez lands a spiteful jab.  
Balderas lands a sharp jab.  Balderas tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Velasquez steps inside.  Velasquez sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Velasquez lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  Velasquez tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Velasquez steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Balderas connects with a left hook.  
Velasquez is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balderas lands a right hook.  
Velasquez is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Balderas gets on the inside.  Velasquez digs in a left hook to Balderas's body.  
Balderas is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Velasquez clinches his opponent.  Balderas pushes his forearm into Velasquez's face.  The referee warns Balderas and breaks the clinch.  
Balderas steps inside.  Balderas sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Velasquez digs in a right hook to Balderas's ribcage.  
Velasquez tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Velasquez steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balderas advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Velasquez advances into close range and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balderas lands with a solid jab.  
Velasquez steps to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Velasquez: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Balderas: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Velasquez lands a jab.  
Balderas lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Velasquez advances into close range.  Balderas lands a left hook.  Velasquez ties up his opponent.  Balderas is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Velasquez's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Velasquez switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Balderas lands a sharp right hook.  Balderas throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Velasquez time to recover.  
Balderas throws a right hook, but Velasquez clinches his opponent.  Balderas leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Balderas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Velasquez lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Balderas lands a cross.  
Velasquez lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Velasquez is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Velasquez steps away from his opponent.  Velasquez sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balderas is on target with a stinging cross.  
Velasquez hits home with a sharp cross.  
Balderas advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Velasquez closes the distance.  Balderas tries to land a right hook, but Velasquez slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Velasquez hits home with an overhand right.  
Velasquez is on target with a stinging cross.  
Velasquez connects with a cross.  
Velasquez connects with a cross.  
Velasquez is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a solid overhand right.  
Velasquez hits home with a solid jab.  
Velasquez tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Velasquez lands with a stinging jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Velasquez: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balderas: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Velasquez tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Velasquez switches the action to the outside.  Balderas feints a left, and then connects with a cross.  
Balderas is on target with a cross.  
Balderas advances into close range.  Velasquez sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balderas digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balderas forces Velasquez to retreat into a corner.  Balderas is on target with a left hook.  
Balderas is looking to close the distance.  Velasquez is on target with a right hook to Balderas's ribs.  Velasquez holds on to his opponent.  Balderas leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Velasquez feints a left, and then attempts to land a right hook, but Balderas blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Velasquez closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Velasquez tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balderas feints a left, and then attempts to land a right hook, but Velasquez dodges the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Balderas advances into close range.  Velasquez drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Velasquez drives a solid left hook into Balderas's ribs.  
Velasquez switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Velasquez steps inside.  Balderas lands a left uppercut.  
Balderas closes the distance.  Velasquez drives a right hook into Balderas's body.  
Velasquez steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  Velasquez attempts to land a cross, but Balderas blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Velasquez lands a hard jab.  
Velasquez steps inside.  Balderas pivots to the left of his opponent.  Velasquez throws a left hook, but is off-target.  Velasquez ties up his opponent.  Velasquez leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Balderas pushes his forearm into Velasquez's face.  The referee warns Balderas and breaks the clinch.  
Balderas sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a firm left hook.  
Balderas walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Balderas is on target with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Velasquez: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Balderas: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Balderas pivots to the side of his opponent andVelasquez wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Balderas has taken some damage there.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Balderas tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Velasquez is on target with a firm left hook.  
Velasquez switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Balderas sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Balderas steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Velasquez's body.  
Velasquez tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Balderas is on target with a right hook to Velasquez's ribcage.  


Round 10 Statistics
Velasquez: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balderas: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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: 9 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 10


Final Scorecards: 97 - 94  98 - 93  98 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from San Jose, Costa Rica.... Franco Velasquez

Fight Statistics
Velasquez: 
Total Punches Thrown: 465                           
Total Punches Landed: 153                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 306                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 362                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 111                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 103                           
Total Jabs Landed: 42                            

Balderas: 
Total Punches Thrown: 286                           
Total Punches Landed: 90                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 180                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 63                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 266                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6