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16/06/2036
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Karl Connolly vs Alex Madigan

Boxing Daily Report from the Mzima Promotions promoted show at Paul Cochrane Gym, Dublin,  taking place on 26/02/2036:

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 Celtic Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Karl Connolly (17(1) - 14(7) - 1) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Alex Madigan(13 - 3(2) - 2) from Glasgow, UK.  Both Connolly and Madigan weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Bradley MacGinnis, and the three ringside judges are Joshua Dermott, Lee Taggart and Eoghan Markey.  

Round 1: 

Connolly sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Madigan hits home with an overhand right.  
Connolly is on target with a jab.  
Madigan steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Connolly's ribcage.  
Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Connolly steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Madigan walks Connolly into the red corner.  Madigan is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Madigan lands a straight 1 - 2.  Madigan throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Connolly lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Madigan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Connolly hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Madigan drives a left uppercut into Connolly's ribs.  
Connolly is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Madigan lands a cross.  
Connolly is looking to close the distance.  Madigan is on target with a left uppercut to Connolly's liver.  
Connolly steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Connolly hits home with a cross.  
Madigan gets on the inside.  Madigan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Madigan lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Madigan attempts to land a left hook, but Connolly blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Madigan lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Madigan lands with a stinging jab.  
Connolly lands a spiteful jab.  Connolly tries to land a cross, but Madigan blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Madigan drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  


Round 1 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 2: 

Connolly switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Connolly steps to the outside and connects with a stinging cross.  
Madigan lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Madigan attempts to land a jab, but Connolly slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Connolly steps inside.  Madigan lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Connolly closes the distance.  Madigan drives a left hook into Connolly's body.  
Connolly lands a jab.  
Madigan digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Madigan hits home with a right hook.  
Madigan tries to land a right hook, but Connolly blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to Madigan's ribcage.  
Connolly lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Connolly throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Madigan time to recover.  
Madigan closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Madigan steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Connolly closes the distance.  Madigan connects with a left uppercut.  
Madigan lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Madigan gets on the inside.  Madigan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into Connolly's body.  
Madigan attempts to land a left hook, but Connolly sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Madigan advances into close range.  Connolly lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Madigan steps to the outside.  Connolly lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Madigan steps inside and walks Connolly down, trapping him on the ropes.  Madigan connects with a left uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 3: 

Connolly tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Connolly hits home with a stiff jab.  
Madigan closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Madigan lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Madigan gets on the inside.  Connolly lands a sharp right hook.  Connolly throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Connolly throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Connolly throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Madigan is looking to close the distance.  Connolly lands a right hook.  
Connolly is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Connolly lands a stinging jab.  
Madigan steps inside and drives a right uppercut into Connolly's body.  
Connolly hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Madigan lands a right hook.  
Connolly is looking to keep his distance.  Madigan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Connolly sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Madigan throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Connolly lands a sharp jab.  
Connolly steps inside and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Madigan lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Connolly switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Connolly lands with a stinging jab.  
Connolly lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Connolly's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Madigan steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Madigan steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Madigan lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Madigan tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Madigan steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Connolly connects with an overhand right.  
Connolly switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Connolly tries to keep the action at long range.  Madigan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Madigan is on target with a cross.  Madigan throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Connolly lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Connolly is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Madigan slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Connolly is on target with an overhand right.  Connolly attempts to land a cross, but Madigan blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Connolly steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Connolly switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Connolly tries to keep the action at long range and throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Madigan steps to the outside.  Connolly connects with a sharp cross.  
Madigan advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Madigan connects with a left uppercut.  
Madigan digs in a left uppercut to Connolly's ribs.  
Connolly pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 5: 

Madigan throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Connolly tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Connolly steps to the outside.  Connolly feints a cross, and then hits home with an overhand left.  
Madigan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Connolly is on target with an overhand right.  
Madigan is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Madigan advances into close range and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Madigan manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Madigan pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Madigan steps inside.  Connolly attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Madigan's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Connolly steps to the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Madigan steps inside and walks Connolly down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Madigan hits home with a right hook.  
Madigan lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Madigan switches the action to the outside.  Madigan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Connolly lands a cross.  
Madigan pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Madigan is looking to close the distance and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Connolly attempts to land a left hook, but Madigan dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Connolly steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Connolly tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Madigan digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Madigan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Connolly lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Madigan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Connolly walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Connolly lands a sharp cross.  
Connolly is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Connolly finds the target with a jab.  
Connolly lands an overhand right.  
Connolly tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Connolly tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Madigan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Madigan pivots to the side of his opponent.  Madigan attempts to land a right uppercut, but Connolly blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Connolly tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand left.  
Connolly is looking to close the distance.  Madigan drives a left hook into Connolly's liver.  Madigan throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Madigan lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Madigan pivots to the left of his opponent and goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Connolly time to recover.  
Madigan lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Madigan throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Connolly switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Connolly lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Madigan gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Connolly quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Madigan hits home with a cross.  
Connolly is looking to close the distance and hits home with a firm right uppercut.  
Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp cross.  
Connolly steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Connolly throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Madigan closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Connolly sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Madigan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Madigan lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Madigan throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut to Madigan's ribs.  
Connolly tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand left.  
Connolly connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Madigan gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Connolly lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Connolly drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Madigan lands a left hook.  Madigan attempts to land a right hook, but Connolly parries the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Connolly sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Madigan is on target with a jab.  
Madigan steps inside.  Connolly pivots to the side of his opponent.  Madigan lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Madigan lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Madigan steps away from his opponent.  Connolly tries to land an overhand right, but Madigan sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Connolly lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Madigan tries to land a left hook, but Connolly blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut to Madigan's body.  
Connolly sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Connolly hits home with a right hook.  As Connolly tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Madigan has been damaged by the clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Madigan advances into close range.  Connolly connects with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 8: 

Connolly is on target with a cross.  
Connolly tries to keep the action at long range.  Connolly sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Connolly tries to land an overhand right, but Madigan sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Madigan connects with a left hook.  
Connolly hits home with a right hook.  
Connolly steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Madigan strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Connolly steps to the outside and hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Madigan steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Connolly's ribs.  
Connolly switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Madigan gets on the inside.  Madigan pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Connolly hits home with a right hook.  
Madigan lands a hard jab.  
Madigan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  Madigan throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Connolly's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 8 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Connolly connects with a solid cross.  
Connolly lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Connolly tries to keep the action at long range and lands a hard jab.  
Madigan lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Connolly is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Connolly lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Connolly lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Connolly drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Connolly sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Connolly attempts to land an overhand left, but Madigan slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Connolly hits home with a cross.  
Connolly lands a jab to Madigan's body.  
Connolly switches the action to the outside.  Madigan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Connolly lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Madigan pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Madigan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Connolly's ribs.  
Connolly tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  He then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Connolly hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Connolly lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Connolly throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Madigan gets on the inside.  Connolly is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Connolly steps to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Connolly hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Madigan closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Connolly advances into close range.  Madigan is on target with a left uppercut.  
Madigan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Connolly's body.  
Connolly switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Connolly attempts to land a jab, but Madigan slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Madigan gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Connolly steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Connolly is on target with a hard jab.  Connolly throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Madigan manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Connolly connects with a stinging left hook.  
Madigan closes the distance and drives a right hook into Connolly's body.  
Madigan is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Madigan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Connolly's ribs.  


Round 10 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

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


Final Scorecards: 96 - 96  98 - 94  98 - 94

The winner, by Majority Decision, from Dublin, Ireland.... Karl Connolly

Fight Statistics
Connolly: 
Total Punches Thrown: 437                           
Total Punches Landed: 156                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 361                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 142                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 314                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 98                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 123                           
Total Jabs Landed: 58                            

Madigan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 332                           
Total Punches Landed: 126                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 176                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 58                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 285                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 111                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15