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03/12/2038
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Cuba Cruz vs Waqar Khawaja

Boxing Daily Report from the Showtime Promotions promoted show at Tillysburn Park Stadium, Belfast,  taking place on 18/11/2038:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Premier Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Cuba Cruz (7(5) - 0) who hails from Arequipa, Peru and Waqar Khawaja(2 - 3 - 1) from Liverpool, UK.  Both Cruz and Khawaja weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Eoin McPhee, and the three ringside judges are Ian Casey, Daniel Maguire and Rory Mulrennan.  

Round 1: 

Cruz lands a jab.  
Cruz lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Cruz steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cruz lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Cruz sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cruz lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Cruz drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Cruz tries to keep the action at long range and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Cruz feints a left, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cruz feints a cross, tricking Khawaja into launching a left uppercut counter.  Cruz is waiting for the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cruz hits home with a hard jab.  
Khawaja closes the distance.  Cruz lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Khawaja steps inside.  Cruz lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cruz tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Khawaja's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Khawaja's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Khawaja: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cruz strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Cruz lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cruz feints a right, and then lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Cruz lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cruz lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Cruz steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cruz sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cruz lands with a stiff jab.  
Cruz lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cruz lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cruz tries to keep the action at long range and lands a ramrod jab.  
Cruz lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Khawaja closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cruz drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  Cruz holds on to his opponent.  Cruz pushes his forearm into Khawaja's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Cruz to stop fouling.  
Cruz lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Khawaja steps inside and walks Cruz into a corner.  Khawaja pivots to the side of his opponent.  Khawaja throws a left hook, but Cruz clinches his opponent.  Cruz leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Cruz steps away from his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Cruz attempts to land a right uppercut, but Khawaja slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cruz connects with a sharp overhand right.  
Khawaja advances into close range and forces Cruz to back into the ropes.  Cruz lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cruz is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Khawaja steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Cruz lands a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Khawaja: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Cruz hits home with an overhand left.  
Cruz lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Cruz tries to land a jab, but Khawaja sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cruz sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Khawaja lands a left hook.  
Khawaja gets on the inside.  Cruz lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cruz steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cruz lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cruz lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Cruz lands a cross.  
Cruz strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Cruz lands a spiteful jab.  
Khawaja advances into close range.  Cruz digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  Cruz clinches his opponent.  Cruz is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Cruz lands a double jab to his opponents body.  
Cruz lands a cross.  
Cruz lands with a solid jab.  
Cruz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cruz is on target with an overhand right.  
Cruz lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  He continues the combination and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Khawaja quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cruz lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cruz is looking to keep his distance.  Cruz sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Khawaja closes the distance.  Cruz is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Cruz steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Khawaja: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Cruz lands a jab, cross and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Khawaja manages to force Cruz onto the ropes.  Cruz lands a ramrod jab.  Cruz attempts to land a jab, but Khawaja dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cruz lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cruz lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Khawaja gets on the inside.  Cruz lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Khawaja steps inside.  Cruz lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cruz is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Cruz connects with a HUGE right uppercut.  IT LOOKS LIKE KHAWAJA WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Cruz clinches his opponent.  Cruz leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Cruz is looking to keep his distance.  Cruz sees his opponent is hurt.  He's looking for the finish!  Cruz connects with a telling right hook.  KHAWAJA IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 6.  
Cruz DETONATES a WICKED cross on his opponents face.  KHAWAJA IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  Khawaja now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Khawaja advances into close range and manouvers Cruz onto the ropes.  Cruz drives a solid right uppercut into Khawaja's body.  
Cruz steps away from his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Cruz feints a left hook, and then lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Cruz is on target with a jab.  
Khawaja advances into close range.  Cruz lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cruz is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross to Khawaja's body.  
Khawaja sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cruz lands a solid cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Cruz's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Khawaja's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Khawaja: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Cruz finds the target with a jab.  
Cruz switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Cruz is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Cruz pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cruz tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Cruz switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Cruz tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Khawaja digs in a right hook to Cruz's body.  
Cruz is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Cruz feints a cross, and then lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2, AND SENDS KHAWAJA TO THE CANVAS!  He is still struggling to his feet as the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Cruz!  


Round 5 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Khawaja: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 2                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 7  10 - 7  10 - 7


Fight Statistics
Cruz: 
Total Punches Thrown: 206                           
Total Punches Landed: 150                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 168                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 125                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 80                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 93                            
Total Jabs Landed: 70                            

Khawaja: 
Total Punches Thrown: 76                            
Total Punches Landed: 5                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 67                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0