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14/07/2036
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John Gotch vs Jordan Kenneth

Boxing Daily Report from the Sijabala Promotions promoted show at Tuscaloosa Reedy, Tuscaloosa,  taking place on 04/04/2036:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a final eliminator for the USA-Alabama Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are John Gotch (26 - 9(2) - 5) who hails from Birmingham, USA and Jordan Kenneth(5 - 3) from Birmingham, USA.  Gotch weighed in at 121 pounds and 15 ounces, while Kenneth weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is John Maffett, and the three ringside judges are Louis Garrow, Jonathan Dunn and Mark Hush.  

Round 1: 

Kenneth is looking to keep his distance.  Gotch is on target with a cross.  
Gotch tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gotch hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Gotch steps to the outside and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Kenneth advances into close range.  Gotch drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Gotch lands with a solid jab.  
Gotch steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gotch tries to land a jab, but Kenneth dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Gotch is looking to keep his distance and hits the target with a hard jab.  
Kenneth steps inside and walks Gotch down, trapping him on the ropes.  Gotch attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Kenneth time to recover.  
Kenneth quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gotch is on target with a cross.  
Gotch connects with a left uppercut.  
Kenneth is looking to keep his distance.  Kenneth circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Gotch lands an overhand right.  
Gotch lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gotch lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gotch steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Gotch's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Kenneth's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Kenneth's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Gotch: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kenneth: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Gotch tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Gotch connects with a left uppercut.  
Kenneth lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gotch is looking to keep the action on the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Gotch is on target with a solid jab.  
Gotch lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Gotch feints a left hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kenneth attempts to land a jab, but Gotch sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Gotch lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Gotch drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Kenneth is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Gotch steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Gotch steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Gotch tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land an overhand right, but Kenneth blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kenneth is looking to close the distance.  Gotch digs in a left hook to Kenneth's body.  
Kenneth is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Gotch: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kenneth: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Kenneth lands a right uppercut.  
Gotch is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand left, but Kenneth slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Kenneth steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Gotch hits home with a cross.  
Gotch is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kenneth tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gotch tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Gotch steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut to Kenneth's ribs.  
Kenneth tries to step out of his opponents range.  Gotch sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Gotch lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gotch is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  Gotch throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gotch lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gotch switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Kenneth connects with a firm left hook.  
Gotch lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gotch lands a jab.  
Gotch switches the action to the outside and hits home with a hard jab.  
Kenneth tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gotch switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Gotch sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kenneth hits home with an overhand right.  
Gotch is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gotch lands with a stinging jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Gotch: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kenneth: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Gotch steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Gotch lands a spiteful jab.  
Gotch lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kenneth cuts off the ring, trapping Gotch in a corner.  Kenneth lands a cross.  
Gotch steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Gotch steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Gotch tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a hard jab.  
Gotch hits home with a stinging jab.  
Kenneth is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gotch hits home with a cross.  
Gotch lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kenneth attempts to land a jab, but Gotch sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gotch attempts to land a left hook, but Kenneth slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gotch is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kenneth feints a jab, but Gotch is not fooled and lands with a left uppercut.  
Gotch sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Gotch lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kenneth closes the distance.  Gotch is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Gotch tries to land a left hook, but Kenneth sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Gotch drives a right uppercut into Kenneth's ribs.  
Gotch tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Gotch switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kenneth lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Gotch: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kenneth: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Kenneth closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gotch is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kenneth closes the distance and connects with a solid right hook.  Kenneth attempts to land a right hook, but Gotch sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gotch is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kenneth closes the distance.  Gotch hits home with a left uppercut.  
Gotch hits home with a sharp jab.  
Gotch finds the target with a jab.  
Kenneth walks Gotch onto the ropes.  Kenneth is on target with a right hook to Gotch's body.  
Gotch is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Gotch steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Gotch gets on the inside.  Kenneth throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Gotch switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gotch tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Gotch lands a cross followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Gotch lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Gotch lands a jab.  
Gotch gets on the inside.  Gotch sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kenneth attempts to land a left uppercut, but Gotch sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kenneth tries to keep the action at long range.  Gotch lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gotch steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gotch lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Gotch lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gotch steps to the outside and hits home with a hard jab.  
Kenneth closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Gotch: 
Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kenneth: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Gotch steps to the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kenneth lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Gotch steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Kenneth is looking to keep his distance.  Gotch sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kenneth is on target with an overhand right.  
Gotch lands with a ramrod jab.  
Kenneth is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Kenneth tries to step out of his opponents range.  Gotch hits the target with a hard jab.  
Kenneth connects with a firm right uppercut.  
Gotch tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gotch switches the action to the outside.  Gotch sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kenneth lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Gotch lands with a ramrod jab.  
Gotch is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Kenneth is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gotch lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kenneth steps away from his opponent.  Gotch feints a left hook, and then drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Gotch is on target with a jab.  Gotch tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gotch lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Kenneth is looking to keep his distance.  Gotch lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kenneth closes the distance and is on target with a firm left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Kenneth is looking to close the distance.  Kenneth pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Gotch steps to the outside.  Gotch sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Gotch lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gotch pivots to the side of his opponent.  Gotch attempts to land a jab, but Kenneth sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gotch switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Gotch: 
Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kenneth: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Gotch feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gotch finds the target with a jab.  
Gotch is on target with an overhand left.  
Kenneth closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kenneth is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gotch hits home with a cross.  
Kenneth throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kenneth advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but Gotch sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gotch lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Gotch lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kenneth gets on the inside.  Gotch quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kenneth attempts to land a left hook, but Gotch sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gotch finds the target with a jab.  
Kenneth manages to force Gotch into a neutral corner.  Kenneth connects with a right hook.  
Kenneth pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gotch connects with a right hook.  
Kenneth digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Gotch is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kenneth switches the action to the outside.  Gotch finds the target with a jab.  
Kenneth is looking to close the distance.  Gotch throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kenneth is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Kenneth drives a jab into Gotch's body.  
Gotch steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Gotch lands a hard jab.  
Kenneth is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Gotch is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Kenneth pivots to the side of his opponent.  Gotch lands with a stinging jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Gotch: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kenneth: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 8: 

Gotch steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Gotch steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gotch tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Gotch tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Gotch tries to land a jab, but Kenneth slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gotch is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  Gotch tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Gotch steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Gotch is looking to close the distance.  Kenneth throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gotch is looking to close the distance.  Kenneth is on target with a firm left hook.  
Gotch steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gotch sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Gotch lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kenneth steps inside.  Kenneth pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Gotch is on target with a jab.  
Gotch hits home with a cross.  
Kenneth connects with a cross.  
Kenneth is on target with a left uppercut.  
Gotch steps to the outside.  Gotch quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Gotch sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Kenneth's ribcage.  
Gotch quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kenneth lands a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Gotch's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Gotch: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kenneth: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kenneth tries to land a jab, but Gotch parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gotch lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kenneth is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gotch lands a ramrod jab.  
Gotch lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gotch hits home with a sharp jab.  
Kenneth lands a cross.  
Kenneth advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gotch drives a right hook into Kenneth's ribs.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Kenneth's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Gotch: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kenneth: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Kenneth advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Kenneth is on target with a firm cross.  
Gotch throws a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Gotch's ribs.  
Gotch connects with a cross.  
Kenneth advances into close range.  Kenneth pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a solid left uppercut.  
Gotch is on target with a right hook.  
Kenneth drives a left uppercut into Gotch's body.  
Gotch pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Kenneth advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Gotch pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kenneth drives a jab into Gotch's body.  
Kenneth steps to the outside.  Gotch hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Gotch: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kenneth: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Birmingham, USA.... John Gotch

Fight Statistics
Gotch: 
Total Punches Thrown: 516                           
Total Punches Landed: 221                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 421                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 196                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 95                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 282                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 234                           
Total Jabs Landed: 117                           

Kenneth: 
Total Punches Thrown: 228                           
Total Punches Landed: 63                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 62                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 182                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 58                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5