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28/06/2036
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William McGovern vs Petro Popovich

Boxing Daily Report from the Glove Shack promoted show at Churchill Downs, Louisville,  taking place on 24/05/2036:

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 and those watching live on HBO, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are William McGovern (28(23) - 0) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Petro Popovich(13(4) - 6(3)) from Kiev, Ukraine.  McGovern weighed in at 175 pounds, while Popovich weighed in at 174 pounds and 3 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Dave Stark, and the three ringside judges are Nathan Hutcheon, Matthew Hatt and Shaun Woodman.  

Round 1: 

Popovich sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McGovern tries to land a jab, but Popovich sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Popovich gets on the inside.  McGovern sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Popovich lands a solid jab.  
McGovern lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McGovern lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McGovern switches the action to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but Popovich blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to McGovern's body.  
Popovich forces McGovern to retreat onto the ropes.  Popovich lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  McGovern lands a solid cross.  
McGovern tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  McGovern attempts to land a jab, but Popovich sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Popovich is on target with a jab.  
McGovern tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Popovich leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  McGovern steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  McGovern connects with a stinging cross.  
McGovern switches the action to the outside and lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Popovich steps inside.  McGovern drives a left hook into Popovich's body.  McGovern tries to land a right hook, but Popovich slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McGovern tries to step out of his opponents range.  McGovern feints a cross, tricking Popovich into throwing a right uppercut counter.  McGovern springs the trap and counters with  a stinging cross.  
McGovern digs in a left hook to Popovich's body.  
McGovern steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McGovern is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Popovich gets on the inside.  McGovern is on target with a right uppercut.  McGovern tries to land a right hook, but Popovich parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Popovich closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Popovich lands a right uppercut.  
McGovern is on target with an overhand right.  
McGovern lands a cross.  
McGovern is on target with a cross.  
McGovern tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to McGovern's ribcage.  
McGovern throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
McGovern quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Popovich throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
McGovern is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
McGovern sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a firm left hook.  
McGovern steps away from his opponent.  McGovern sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  McGovern lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  McGovern attempts to land a cross, but Popovich sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Popovich is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Popovich's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
McGovern: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 57                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Popovich: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

McGovern is looking to keep his distance.  McGovern quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
McGovern lands a stinging left hook.  
McGovern steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Popovich lands a jab.  
McGovern tries to keep the action at long range and lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
McGovern sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a solid cross.  
McGovern steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  McGovern attempts to land an overhand right, but Popovich sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
McGovern lands a firm left uppercut.  
McGovern tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
McGovern tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
McGovern tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
McGovern throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McGovern pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
McGovern hits home with a firm cross.  
McGovern lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Popovich is on target with a right uppercut.  
McGovern steps to the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
McGovern steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McGovern circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Popovich lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McGovern feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  
McGovern steps away from his opponent.  McGovern quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McGovern tries to land an overhand left, but Popovich sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Popovich tries to land a jab, but McGovern sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Popovich lands a cross.  Popovich tries to land a jab, but McGovern sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
McGovern lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
McGovern lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McGovern hits home with an overhand right.  McGovern throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook to McGovern's body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Popovich's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
McGovern: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 59                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popovich: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

McGovern connects with a solid overhand right.  
McGovern pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a sharp right uppercut.  
McGovern is looking to keep his distance.  McGovern sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
McGovern hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Popovich closes the distance.  McGovern attempts to land a right hook, but Popovich slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McGovern steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McGovern quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Popovich lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McGovern is on target with a stinging cross.  
McGovern is on target with a firm cross.  
McGovern lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
McGovern thinks he can end the show early....he's looking to put Popovich away.  McGovern lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head, KNOCKING POPOVICH DOWN!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 4.  Popovich now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
McGovern feints a cross, and then lands a big overhand left.  POPOVICH IS DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 6.  
Popovich advances into close range and is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Popovich lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
McGovern steps to the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
McGovern is looking to keep the action on the outside.  McGovern sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Popovich is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
McGovern attempts to land an overhand right, but Popovich dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
McGovern pivots to the left of his opponent.  McGovern lands a stinging cross.  McGovern tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
McGovern is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  McGovern throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
McGovern attempts to land a cross, but Popovich sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
McGovern lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McGovern steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
McGovern throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McGovern attempts to land a cross, but Popovich dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Popovich gets on the inside.  McGovern quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Popovich is on target with a right uppercut.  
McGovern tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land an overhand right, but Popovich slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Popovich gets on the inside.  McGovern pivots to the side of his opponent.  Popovich lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
McGovern: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 63                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 60                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popovich: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

McGovern quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head, AND DROPS POPOVICH!  He beats the count, getting up at 5.  Popovich quickly recovers. 
McGovern lands a cross.  
Popovich hits home with a left hook.  
McGovern tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McGovern steps to the outside and connects with a sharp overhand right.  
McGovern is on target with a cross.  
McGovern is on target with a sharp left hook to Popovich's ribs.  McGovern throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McGovern tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McGovern switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
McGovern knows it could take just a few clean shots to force the stoppage.  McGovern EXPLODES a WICKED cross into his opponents face.  POPOVICH IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 5.  
McGovern lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head, AND POPOVICH IS DOWN!  The ref immediately waves off the fight...he's seen enough!  The fight has been stopped!  The winner by TKO is McGovern!  


Round 4 Statistics
McGovern: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popovich: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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 - 7  10 - 7  10 - 7


Fight Statistics
McGovern: 
Total Punches Thrown: 215                           
Total Punches Landed: 98                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 199                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 98                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0                             

Popovich: 
Total Punches Thrown: 131                           
Total Punches Landed: 51                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14