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29/02/2040
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Joaquin Cruz vs Guillermo Astacio

Boxing Daily Report from the Ballantyne Promotions promoted show at Quinto Jiminez Gym, Panama City,  taking place on 29/12/2039:

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 semi final eliminator for the Panama-Panama State Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Joaquin Cruz (13(1) - 18(1)) who hails from Panama City, Panama and Guillermo Astacio(5 - 3(1)) from San Miguelito, Panama.  Cruz weighed in at 175 pounds, while Astacio weighed in at 174 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Jax Alpizar, and the three ringside judges are Cipriano Romo, Montel Cueva and Jose Lopez.  

Round 1: 

Cruz drives a firm right hook into his opponents body.  
Cruz tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Cruz connects with a cross.  
Cruz is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cruz pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cruz tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Cruz is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Astacio steps inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Cruz blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Astacio lands a jab.  
Cruz is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Cruz lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cruz connects with a left hook.  
Cruz steps to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Cruz lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cruz closes the distance.  Astacio throws a right hook, but Cruz holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Cruz pushes his forearm into Astacio's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Cruz about fouling.  
Cruz tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a firm cross.  
Cruz is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Astacio tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Cruz gets on the inside and hits home with a stinging left hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Astacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cruz lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Cruz clinches his opponent.  Cruz leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Astacio attempts to land a right hook, but Cruz blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Cruz connects with a cross.  
Cruz lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cruz closes the distance and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Cruz lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cruz advances into close range and digs in a solid left uppercut to Astacio's body.  Cruz ties up his opponent.  Cruz is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Cruz connects with a stinging left hook.  
Cruz steps away from his opponent.  Astacio throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cruz is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Cruz steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Cruz tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cruz gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cruz lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Astacio's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Astacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Astacio advances into close range.  Cruz lands two left uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  
Astacio throws a right hook, but Cruz clinches his opponent.  Cruz leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Astacio finds the target with a jab.  
Cruz is on target with a left hook to Astacio's body.  
Cruz advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Cruz clinches his opponent.  Cruz tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Astacio's kidney. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Cruz is on target with a cross.  
Cruz lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Astacio is on target with a left hook.  
Astacio steps inside and forces Cruz to retreat into a corner.  Astacio lands a right uppercut.  Cruz holds on to his opponent.  Astacio hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref breaks Cruz's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Cruz tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cruz is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cruz is on target with a firm cross.  
Astacio hits home with a cross.  
Cruz connects with a cross.  
Cruz lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cruz is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Astacio's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Astacio's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Astacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Cruz hits home with a firm cross.  
Cruz closes the distance and is on target with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Astacio is looking to close the distance.  Cruz lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Astacio advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Astacio sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Cruz lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Cruz is on target with a jab.  
Cruz connects with a solid left hook.  
Cruz is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Cruz closes the distance.  Astacio throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Cruz's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Cruz steps to the outside and is on target with a firm cross to his opponents body.  
Cruz tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Cruz lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Astacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Cruz pivots to the left of his opponent.  Astacio lands a left hook.  
Cruz steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Cruz lands a sharp cross.  
Astacio gets on the inside.  Cruz lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cruz tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cruz closes the distance and is on target with a solid left hook to Astacio's liver.  
Cruz lands a cross.  
Cruz switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Astacio quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Cruz is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross to Astacio's body.  
Astacio throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Cruz's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Astacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Cruz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm left hook.  
Astacio advances into close range and manages to force Cruz into a corner.  Astacio pivots from in front of his opponent.  Cruz lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Cruz tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a sharp cross.  
Astacio closes the distance.  Cruz lands a left hook.  
Cruz switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cruz connects with a sharp cross.  
Astacio advances into close range.  Cruz hits home with a left hook.  
Cruz tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a sharp overhand right.  
Astacio hits home with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Astacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Cruz is on target with a firm left hook.  
Cruz is on target with a cross.  
Cruz hits home with a cross.  
Cruz lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Cruz hits home with a firm cross.  
Cruz switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cruz is on target with a stinging cross.  
Cruz feints a jab, and then hits home with a firm cross.  
Cruz pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Astacio's body.  
Cruz is on target with a firm cross.  
Cruz is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Astacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Cruz lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cruz is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cruz advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cruz switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Astacio lands an overhand left.  
Cruz switches the action to the outside.  Cruz drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Astacio lands a jab.  
Cruz is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cruz gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Astacio slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cruz lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cruz lands a jab.  
Astacio is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Cruz steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Cruz steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Astacio advances into close range.  Cruz hits home with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Astacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Astacio advances into close range.  Cruz lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Cruz is on target with a jab.  
Astacio steps inside.  Astacio pivots to the right of his opponent.  Cruz lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cruz connects with a sharp left hook.  
Astacio is on target with a cross.  
Cruz hits home with a cross.  
Cruz switches the action to the outside and is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
Cruz pivots to the left of his opponent.  Cruz tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Astacio's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Astacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Cruz is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Cruz lands a jab.  
Cruz switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Cruz steps to the outside and connects with a stinging cross.  
Astacio walks Cruz down, trapping him on the ropes.  Astacio is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Cruz is on target with a cross.  
Cruz closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  Cruz ties up his opponent.  Cruz uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Astacio behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Cruz drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  Cruz throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Astacio's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Cruz digs in a right uppercut to Astacio's body.  
Astacio hits home with a cross.  
Cruz switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Cruz is on target with a cross.  
Cruz lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cruz closes the distance and drives a solid right hook into his opponents body.  
Cruz drives a stinging cross into his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Astacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Panama City, Panama.... Joaquin Cruz

Fight Statistics
Cruz: 
Total Punches Thrown: 297                           
Total Punches Landed: 152                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 243                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 122                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 54                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 248                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 137                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15                            

Astacio: 
Total Punches Thrown: 161                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 117                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4