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02/06/2036
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Gareth Craik vs Dominic Barron

Boxing Daily Report from the Top Shelf Prospects promoted show at Winter Gardens, Blackpool,  taking place on 17/05/2036:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Gareth Craik (8(1) - 0) who hails from Leicester, UK and Dominic Barron(7 - 4(1) - 2) from London, UK.  Craik weighed in at 174 pounds and 7 ounces, while Barron weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ronald McAlinden, and the three ringside judges are Tony Ferris, Fred Ruddock and Anton Kirk.  

Round 1: 

Craik lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Craik is on target with a jab.  
Craik lands a left hook.  
Craik hits home with a solid jab.  Craik attempts to land a jab, but Barron sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Craik lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Craik lands with a spiteful jab.  
Craik connects with an overhand left.  
Craik lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Craik hits home with a hard jab.  
Craik tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  Craik throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Craik lands with a ramrod jab.  
Barron lands a left uppercut.  
Craik feints a left hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Craik sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Craik sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Craik lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Craik lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Craik lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Craik lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Craik lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Craik feints a left, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Barron sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Craik lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Barron connects with a cross.  
Craik steps to the outside.  Craik sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Craik sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Barron's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Barron's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Barron's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Barron's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 22                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Barron: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Barron closes the distance.  Craik lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Craik steps away from his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Barron feints a right hook, but Craik does not fall for it and is on target with a cross.  
Craik lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Craik feints a left hook, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Craik steps to the outside and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Craik lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Craik sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Craik lands a spiteful jab.  
Craik is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Craik lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Craik lands with a ramrod jab.  
Craik is on target with a cross.  
Craik tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Barron is looking to close the distance.  Craik lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Craik clinches his opponent.  Craik is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Craik and breaks the clinch.  
Craik is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a jab into Barron's body.  
Craik feints a right hook, and then lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Barron lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Craik steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a cross to the head.  
Craik switches the action to the outside.  Craik sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Craik lands a left hook.  
Craik lands a stinging jab.  
Barron lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Barron manages to force Craik into the red corner.  Craik attempts to land a jab, but Barron sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Craik's body.  
Barron feints a left, and then connects with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Jabs Landed: 23                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Barron: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Craik tries to keep the action at long range and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Craik sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Barron tries to land a jab, but Craik blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Craik tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Barron advances into close range.  Craik hits home with a right uppercut.  
Craik steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Craik lands a cross.  
Craik lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Craik feints a cross, tricking Barron into throwing a right hook counter.  Craik is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Craik switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Craik lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Craik steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Craik tries to step out of his opponents range.  Craik sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Barron steps inside.  Craik lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Craik steps to the outside.  Craik sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Craik lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Craik sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Craik lands a ramrod jab.  
Craik quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Barron lands a cross.  
Craik tries to keep the action at long range.  Craik quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Craik steps to the outside and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Craik finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Craik tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Craik lands a straight 1 - 2.  Craik tries to land a jab, but Barron blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Craik steps to the outside and is on target with a solid jab.  
Craik lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Craik switches the action to the outside.  Craik stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Barron throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Craik steps to the outside.  Craik sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Jabs Landed: 27                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 65                            
Head Shots Landed: 45                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Barron: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Craik tries to keep the action at long range.  Craik feints a cross, and then lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Craik tries to step out of his opponents range.  Craik feints a jab, fooling Barron into throwing a cross counter.  Craik avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Craik attempts to land a left hook, but Barron sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Barron closes the distance.  Craik lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Craik ties up his opponent.  Craik leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Craik is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Craik to stop fouling.  
Craik lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Craik steps to the outside.  Barron tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Craik switches the action to the outside.  Craik sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Craik sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Barron quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Barron throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Barron steps inside.  Craik lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Craik clinches his opponent.  Craik leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Craik throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Craik lands with a sharp jab.  
Craik lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Barron gets on the inside.  Craik pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Craik tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Craik lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Craik steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Craik lands a hard jab.  
Craik snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Barron: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Barron is looking to close the distance.  Craik pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Barron's body.  
Craik is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Craik is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Craik is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Barron throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook to Barron's liver.  
Craik lands with a sharp jab.  
Craik feints a right, and then is on target with a sharp jab.  
Craik is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Craik lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Craik lands a spiteful jab.  
Craik switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Craik lands a right hook.  
Barron connects with a cross.  
Craik steps to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Craik steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Barron blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Barron is on target with a cross.  
Craik lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Barron: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Craik tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Craik contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Barron tries to land a cross, but Craik slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Barron is starting to lose his temper here.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed south of the border! The ref separates the two fighters and tells Barron to keep his punches up.  He gives Craik a few minutes to recover.  
Craik is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Craik quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Barron is on target with a cross.  
Craik is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Barron closes the distance.  Barron goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Craik time to recover.  
Craik tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Craik finds the target with a jab.  
Craik feints a jab and triggers a left uppercut counter from Barron.  Craik springs the trap, countering with  a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Craik lands with a hard jab.  
Barron is clearly losing his cool here!   He steps inside, but then strikes Craik with a blatant low blow!  The ref tells Barron to keep his punches above the belt.  He gives Craik time to recover.  
Craik sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Craik tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  Craik throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Craik lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Craik throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Craik is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a solid jab.  
Craik feints a right, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Craik drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Barron tries to land a cross, but Craik sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Barron cuts off the ring, trapping Craik on the ropes.  Craik lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Craik is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Barron: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Craik steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Craik lands a hard jab.  
Craik is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Craik sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Craik lands a ramrod jab.  
Barron gets on the inside and walks Craik down, trapping him on the ropes.  Barron tries to land a right hook, but Craik dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to Barron's body.  
Barron pivots to the left of his opponent.  Craik lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Craik lands with a hard jab.  
Craik switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  Craik throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Craik's ribcage.  
Craik is looking to keep his distance.  Craik quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Craik sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Craik lands with a hard jab.  
Craik lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 7 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Barron: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Craik lands with a hard jab.  
Craik stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Barron hits home with a left hook.  
Craik steps away from his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Barron is looking to close the distance.  Craik lands a left hook.  
Craik lands a cross.  
Barron is looking to close the distance.  Craik lands a right hook.  
Craik steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Craik sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Craik pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Craik lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Craik lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Craik feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Craik hits home with an overhand left.  
Craik digs in a left hook to Barron's ribs.  
Craik tries to keep the action at long range.  Craik feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Barron: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Craik lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Craik hits home with a stinging jab.  
Barron pivots to the right of his opponent.  Craik lands a stiff jab.  
Craik lands a hard jab.  
Craik tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Craik lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Craik finds the target with a jab.  
Craik connects with a cross.  
Barron pivots to the side of his opponent.  Craik lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Craik steps to the outside.  Barron tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Craik quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  He then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Craik tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Craik lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Craik steps away from his opponent.  Craik sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Craik lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Barron's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Barron: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Craik switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Craik lands a spiteful jab.  
Craik tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Craik lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Craik feints a left hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Barron advances into close range.  Craik lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Craik is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Craik is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab.  
Craik feints a cross, fooling Barron into launching a right uppercut counter.  Craik avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Craik lands a cross.  
Craik lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Craik lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Barron advances into close range.  Craik lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Barron: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Leicester, UK.... Gareth Craik

Fight Statistics
Craik: 
Total Punches Thrown: 426                           
Total Punches Landed: 283                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 388                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 262                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 198                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 135                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 228                           
Total Jabs Landed: 148                           

Barron: 
Total Punches Thrown: 202                           
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2