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14/06/2036
EOD Running: Comp Transactions
James Donnell vs Anthony Matthew

Boxing Daily Report from the All Talk Promotions promoted show at Leinster Hall, Dundalk,  taking place on 14/12/2035:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Irish Minimumweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport Ireland, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are James Donnell (19 - 9(1) - 1) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Anthony Matthew(7 - 4(1)) from Galway, Ireland.  Donnell weighed in at 105 pounds, while Matthew weighed in at 104 pounds And 7 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Sam Mulryan, and the three ringside judges are Fionn Delaney, Ross Gauld and Lorcan Coleman.  

Round 1: 

Donnell connects with an overhand left.  
Donnell connects with an overhand left.  
Donnell steps away from his opponent.  Donnell feints a cross, tricking Matthew into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Donnell is waiting for the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Donnell switches the action to the outside and lands two overhand lefts followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matthew feints a right hook, but Donnell is not fooled and lands with a left hook.  
Matthew tries to keep the action at long range.  Donnell is on target with an overhand left.  
Donnell feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Donnell hits home with an overhand right.  
Donnell hits home with a cross.  
Donnell is on target with a jab.  
Matthew connects with a right uppercut.  
Donnell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Donnell tries to land a right hook, but Matthew blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Donnell tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Donnell switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 1 Statistics
Donnell: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matthew: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Matthew throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Donnell lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matthew is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Donnell hits home with a stiff jab.  
Donnell feints a right, and then drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Donnell steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Donnell lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Matthew switches the action to the outside.  Donnell is on target with an overhand left.  
Donnell feints a left hook, and then strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Matthew is on target with a cross.  
Matthew tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Matthew's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Matthew's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Matthew's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Donnell: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Matthew: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Donnell lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Matthew is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Matthew walks Donnell into the corner.  Donnell lands a cross.  
Donnell steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Donnell is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Donnell hits home with an overhand left.  
Donnell feints a left hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Donnell throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Donnell tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Donnell digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matthew tries to keep the action at long range.  Donnell lands a cross.  
Donnell lands a stiff jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Donnell: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matthew: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Donnell pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Donnell lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Donnell is on target with a jab.  
Donnell lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Donnell hits home with an overhand left.  
Matthew lands a cross.  
Donnell is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Matthew throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Donnell lands a cross.  
Donnell finds the target with a jab.  
Donnell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Donnell throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Donnell lands with a sharp jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Donnell: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matthew: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Donnell is on target with a right uppercut to Matthew's ribcage.  
Matthew is looking to keep his distance.  Donnell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Donnell lands an overhand left.  
Donnell lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Donnell lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matthew manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Matthew lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Donnell hits home with a right hook.  
Donnell is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by  two overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Donnell lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Donnell feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Donnell lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Matthew's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Donnell: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matthew: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Donnell tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matthew attempts to land a jab, but Donnell sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matthew walks Donnell down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matthew quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Donnell switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matthew stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Donnell is on target with an overhand right.  
Matthew hits home with a cross.  
Donnell lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Matthew is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Donnell lands three consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Donnell is on target with a cross.  
Donnell is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Donnell lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Donnell lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Donnell lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Donnell hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Donnell steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Donnell: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matthew: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Matthew lands a jab.  
Donnell drives a right hook into Matthew's ribcage.  
Donnell lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Donnell lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Donnell hits home with a cross.  
Donnell contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Matthew attempts to land a jab, but Donnell blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Donnell lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Donnell is on target with a cross.  
Matthew is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Donnell lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Donnell attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Matthew's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Donnell tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Donnell: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matthew: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Matthew is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Donnell connects with a cross.  
Donnell is on target with a cross.  
Donnell is on target with a right hook.  
Matthew lands a cross.  
Donnell connects with a cross.  Donnell attempts to land a jab, but Matthew blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Donnell drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Matthew attempts to land a cross, but Donnell slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Donnell connects with a cross.  Donnell throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Donnell connects with a cross.  
Donnell hits home with a cross.  
Donnell snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Donnell steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Donnell lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Donnell: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matthew: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Donnell sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Matthew finds the target with a jab.  
Donnell steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Donnell is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Donnell lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Matthew connects with a left hook.  
Donnell is on target with a cross.  
Donnell connects with a cross.  
Donnell tries to step out of his opponents range.  Donnell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Donnell lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Donnell: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matthew: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Matthew pivots to the left of his opponent.  Donnell lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Donnell tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Donnell strikes his opponents body with a firm cross.  
Donnell tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matthew steps to the outside.  Donnell hits home with an overhand left.  
Matthew hits home with a cross.  
Donnell lands a cross.  
Matthew is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Donnell lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matthew connects with a cross.  
Matthew manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Donnell attempts to land a left uppercut, but Matthew parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Donnell's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 10 Statistics
Donnell: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matthew: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Donnell is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Donnell lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Donnell lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Donnell lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Donnell tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Donnell lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Donnell stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Matthew tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Donnell tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Donnell steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Donnell lands with a solid jab.  
Donnell hits home with a cross.  
Donnell switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Donnell sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matthew walks Donnell down, trapping him on the ropes.  Donnell is on target with a jab.  


Round 11 Statistics
Donnell: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matthew: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Donnell lands a cross to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Donnell lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Donnell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Matthew sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matthew attempts to land a jab, but Donnell dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matthew walks his opponent into the red corner.  Matthew finds the target with a jab.  
Matthew lands a jab.  
Donnell lands a left hook.  
Donnell lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Donnell feints a jab, tricking Matthew into launching a left hook counter.  Donnell avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Donnell feints a jab, but Matthew does not fall for it and responds with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 12 Statistics
Donnell: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matthew: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
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  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  119 - 109

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dublin, Ireland.... James Donnell

Fight Statistics
Donnell: 
Total Punches Thrown: 411                           
Total Punches Landed: 225                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 368                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 207                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 215                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 130                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 196                           
Total Jabs Landed: 95                            

Matthew: 
Total Punches Thrown: 270                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 114                           
Total Jabs Landed: 9