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Gethin James vs Danny McDermott
Boxing Daily Report from the AI UK-Central England promoted show at Octagon Centre, Sheffield, taking place on 15/04/2028: 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 final eliminator for the British Bantamweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport UK, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Gethin James (22(7) - 3(1)) who hails from Birmingham, UK and Danny McDermott(4 - 1) from Birmingham, UK. Both James and McDermott weighed in at 118 pounds. The referee tonight is Chris MacGibbon, and the three ringside judges are Mark Mitchell, Jonathan Dunn and Harvey McIver. Round 1: James lands a double jab to his opponents head. James is on target with an overhand right. James connects with a cross. James steps away from his opponent and lands a cross. James hits home with a cross. McDermott lands with a stinging jab. McDermott throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. McDermott is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid jab. McDermott is on target with a jab. McDermott attempts to land a jab, but James slips the shot and counters with a left hook. James tries to land a cross, but McDermott slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut. James tries to land a cross, but McDermott parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. James is looking to close the distance. McDermott pivots to the side of his opponent. McDermott attempts to land a left hook, but James blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. James tries to keep the action at long range. James sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. James attempts to land a left hook, but McDermott dodges the shot and counters with a cross. McDermott walks his opponent onto the ropes. McDermott pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab. James tries to step out of his opponents range. McDermott lands a cross. James steps to the outside and connects with a cross. James sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a stinging jab. McDermott steps to the outside and lands a stinging jab. McDermott walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. McDermott throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. McDermott steps to the outside and connects with a cross. McDermott attempts to land an overhand right, but James slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Round 1 Statistics James: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 42 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 McDermott: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 37 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: McDermott lands a hard jab. McDermott attempts to land a cross, but James blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut to his opponents ribs. James lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head. James is looking to keep his distance. McDermott throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. James throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. McDermott lands with a stinging jab. James gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. James switches the action to the outside. James feints a cross, fooling McDermott into launching a left hook counter. James avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut. James is on target with a cross. James hits home with a cross. James lands a straight 1 - 2. James quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. James attempts to land a jab, but McDermott slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to James's ribs. McDermott feints a right hook, and then tries to land an overhand right, but James slips the shot and counters with a cross. James lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head. McDermott lands a spiteful jab. McDermott walks James onto the ropes. James hits home with a stinging jab. McDermott pivots from in front of his opponent and lands with a solid jab. James advances into close range. McDermott throws a right hook, but James holds on to his opponent. As they grapple, James pushes his forearm into McDermott's face. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...McDermott's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Round 2 Statistics James: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 5 McDermott: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 3: James hits home with a cross. James closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body. James is looking to keep the action on the outside. McDermott tries to land a jab, but James sidesteps and counters with a cross. McDermott finds the target with a jab. McDermott manages to force James onto the ropes. McDermott quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a stiff jab. James throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook. McDermott pivots to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab. McDermott throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. McDermott is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a hard jab. McDermott lands a jab. James lands a straight 1 - 2. James tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab. McDermott lands a double jab to his opponents head. James circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack. McDermott throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...James's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 3 Statistics James: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 McDermott: Jabs Thrown: 23 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: McDermott finds the target with a ramrod jab. McDermott throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. James feints a jab, fooling McDermott into launching a cross counter. James is waiting for the shot and counters with a solid left hook to McDermott's body. McDermott is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head. James lands a cross. James is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. McDermott is on target with a cross. James lands a stiff jab. McDermott manouvers James into the blue corner. McDermott connects with a left hook. James tries to step out of his opponents range. McDermott lands a straight 1 - 2. McDermott lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. McDermott throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body. James lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. McDermott pivots to the right of his opponent and hits the target with a spiteful jab. James steps away from his opponent and lands a cross. James throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to James's body. James is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. James attempts to land a right hook, but McDermott blocks the shot and counters with a cross. James is looking to keep the action on the outside. McDermott hits home with a cross. McDermott hits home with a cross. James lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. James lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head. McDermott lands with a hard jab. McDermott walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. McDermott pivots to the right of his opponent. James lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. McDermott lands a double jab to his opponents head. He then lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head. McDermott steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. McDermott throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. McDermott attempts to land a jab, but James sidesteps and counters with a cross. McDermott tries to land a jab, but James sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. James steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand left. McDermott lands a stinging jab. McDermott leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in! James accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on McDermott. James digs in a firm right hook to his opponents ribcage. James closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to McDermott's body. James digs in a right hook to McDermott's body. Round 4 Statistics James: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 41 Power Shots Landed: 24 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 22 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 6 McDermott: Jabs Thrown: 26 Jabs Landed: 12 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 49 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 5: James connects with a cross. James hits home with a cross. James attempts to land a cross, but McDermott dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut. James lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head. James is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first. McDermott lands a ramrod jab. James steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. McDermott throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. James lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. McDermott lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head. McDermott attempts to land a jab, but James sidesteps and counters with a cross. James steps away from his opponent and lands a cross. James is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. James switches the action to the outside. McDermott attempts to land a cross, but James slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to McDermott's ribs. James lands a cross. James drives a sharp left hook into McDermott's body. James is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross. McDermott lands a hard jab. James is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents ribs. McDermott is on target with a solid left hook to James's ribs. James sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...McDermott's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 5 Statistics James: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 8 McDermott: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 6: James hits home with a left hook. McDermott lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. James feints a left, and then lands a cross. McDermott lands a jab. James switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. James is looking to keep his distance. McDermott lands a straight 1 - 2. McDermott throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to McDermott's body. James advances into close range. McDermott is on target with a right hook. James stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack. McDermott lands with a solid jab. McDermott throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. James quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. James attempts to land a left hook, but McDermott slips the shot and counters with a cross. James digs in a right hook to McDermott's body. James lands a cross. James sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver. McDermott throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Round 6 Statistics James: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 McDermott: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: James gets on the inside. McDermott is on target with a sharp left hook. James steps to the outside. McDermott lands an overhand left. McDermott lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head. James is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head. James feints a left hook, and then hits home with a cross. James is on target with a cross. James is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. McDermott lands with a spiteful jab. James connects with a cross. McDermott tries to land a cross, but James slips the shot and counters with a cross. James feints a jab, but McDermott is not fooled and is on target with a left hook. James tries to step out of his opponents range. McDermott tries to land a jab, but James sidesteps and counters with a cross. James connects with a cross. James lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body. James lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. James steps to the outside and connects with a cross. James steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. James connects with an overhand right. James connects with a cross. James feints a right hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. James quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body. James steps away from his opponent. McDermott throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. James closes the distance and drives a left uppercut into McDermott's body. James pivots from in front of his opponent. McDermott tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut to his opponents body. McDermott is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a firm cross. McDermott throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Round 7 Statistics James: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 47 Power Shots Landed: 33 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 28 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 6 McDermott: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 8: James steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but McDermott slips the shot and counters with a cross. James switches the action to the outside. James quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. McDermott is on target with an overhand left. James lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. James contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent. McDermott tries to land a jab, but James dodges the shot and counters with a cross. James feints a jab, tricking McDermott into countering with a cross. James springs the trap and counters with a right uppercut. James hits home with an overhand left. James tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. James steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right. McDermott lands a spiteful jab. James is looking to keep the action on the outside. James drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot. McDermott lands a stinging jab. McDermott attempts to land a cross, but James dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to McDermott's body. McDermott is on target with a cross. McDermott lands an overhand left. James drives a sharp left hook into McDermott's ribs. Round 8 Statistics James: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 2 McDermott: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: James is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross. James throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. McDermott tries to land a jab, but James blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. James is on target with a spiteful jab. James switches the action to the outside. McDermott lands a solid jab. McDermott strikes his opponents body with a jab. James lands a straight 1 - 2. James is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. James sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross to McDermott's body. James digs in a left hook to McDermott's body. James sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross. McDermott steps away from his opponent and lands a spiteful jab. James sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. James closes the distance. James sidesteps to the right of his opponent. McDermott lands a firm left hook. McDermott is on target with a firm cross. James is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but McDermott parries the shot and counters with a cross. James steps away from his opponent and lands a cross. McDermott lands a double jab to his opponents head. Round 9 Statistics James: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 McDermott: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 10: James is on target with a cross. James sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right. James steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. James feints a left hook, and then is on target with an overhand left. James quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross. James sidesteps to the left of his opponent. McDermott attempts to land a jab, but James blocks the shot and counters with a cross. James feints a jab, but McDermott ignores the feint and is on target with a left uppercut. James connects with a left uppercut. James tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right. James is looking to keep the action on the outside. McDermott lands a double jab to his opponents head. McDermott lands a straight 1 - 2. James steps inside. McDermott is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body. James clinches his opponent. McDermott leans on his opponent using all his weight. James is using his forearm in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns James. Round 10 Statistics James: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 McDermott: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 11: McDermott lands with a solid jab. James sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook. McDermott lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head. James feints a jab and triggers a right uppercut counter from McDermott. James springs the trap and counters with a right hook to his opponents body. McDermott lands a hard jab. James steps to the outside. McDermott is on target with a cross to James's body. James is on target with an overhand right. McDermott tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a spiteful jab. McDermott is on target with a ramrod jab. McDermott snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab. James is on target with a cross. James throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. James sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. McDermott connects with a cross. McDermott connects with a left uppercut. James tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right. James hits home with a cross. McDermott lands a double jab to his opponents head. James sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a stinging cross into his opponents body. James feints a jab, tricking McDermott into countering with a left hook. James springs the trap and counters with a right hook to his opponents body. James gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to McDermott's ribcage. James clinches his opponent. McDermott pushes his forearm into James's face. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch. He lectures McDermott about fouling. James is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but McDermott slips the shot and counters with a right hook. McDermott switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. James quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. McDermott lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. James attempts to land a jab, but McDermott sidesteps and counters with a cross. At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...McDermott's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent! Round 11 Statistics James: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 4 McDermott: Jabs Thrown: 22 Jabs Landed: 11 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 44 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 12: James connects with a cross. James connects with a cross. McDermott attempts to land an overhand right, but James sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body. McDermott lands a straight 1 - 2. James tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. James connects with a cross. James tries to step out of his opponents range. McDermott attempts to land a jab, but James slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body. James feints a left hook, but McDermott is not fooled and responds with a right hook to his opponents body. James is on target with a cross. McDermott finds the target with a jab. McDermott lands a jab. James hits home with an overhand left. James tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross. James is looking to keep the action on the outside. McDermott lands a double jab to his opponents head. McDermott is on target with a jab. McDermott attempts to land a jab, but James dodges the shot and counters with a cross. James quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross. James digs in a left hook to his opponents body. James switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Round 12 Statistics James: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 McDermott: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 6 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 - 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 Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10 10 - 10 10 - 10 Final Scorecards: 118 - 110 119 - 110 119 - 110 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Birmingham, UK.... Gethin James Fight Statistics James: Total Punches Thrown: 443 Total Punches Landed: 211 Total Head Shots Thrown: 343 Total Head Shots Landed: 170 Total Body Shots Thrown: 100 Total Body Shots Landed: 41 Total Power Shots Thrown: 384 Total Power Shots Landed: 193 Total Jabs Thrown: 59 Total Jabs Landed: 18 McDermott: Total Punches Thrown: 453 Total Punches Landed: 120 Total Head Shots Thrown: 405 Total Head Shots Landed: 110 Total Body Shots Thrown: 48 Total Body Shots Landed: 10 Total Power Shots Thrown: 246 Total Power Shots Landed: 55 Total Jabs Thrown: 207 Total Jabs Landed: 65