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08/02/2037
EOD Running: Rankings
James Bethel vs Mel Lindsay

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Idaho promoted show at James Lloyd Gym, Boise,  taking place on 04/10/2036:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the USA-Idaho Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are James Bethel (8 - 4) who hails from Boise, USA and Mel Lindsay(22(3) - 5(1) - 1) from Boise, USA.  Bethel weighed in at 130 pounds, while Lindsay weighed in at 129 pounds and 4 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Robert Herritt, and the three ringside judges are Ian Groves, Sam Summerfield and Jacob Mains.  

Round 1: 

Lindsay lands a jab.  
Lindsay digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bethel hits home with a right hook.  
Bethel steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  Bethel tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Bethel steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Bethel hits home with a cross.  
Lindsay advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Bethel attempts to land a left hook, but Lindsay blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Bethel's body.  
Bethel is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a stinging cross.  
Lindsay is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Lindsay advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Lindsay forces Bethel to back into the blue corner.  Lindsay lands a left hook to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Bethel is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Bethel lands a stiff jab.  
Lindsay walks Bethel onto the ropes.  Lindsay sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Lindsay is on target with a firm left uppercut to Bethel's liver.  
Bethel attempts to land a right hook, but Lindsay sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Lindsay digs in a solid left hook to Bethel's liver.  
Bethel is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Lindsay hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bethel's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lindsay: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 2: 

Lindsay lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bethel steps away from his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Lindsay steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Lindsay drives a left hook into Bethel's body.  
Bethel switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bethel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lindsay hits home with a left hook.  
Bethel steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bethel switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bethel is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Bethel steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Bethel is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a firm cross.  
Lindsay steps inside and drives a left hook into Bethel's liver.  
Lindsay lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Bethel is on target with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Lindsay: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Bethel switches the action to the outside.  Bethel lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Lindsay lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bethel is on target with a right hook.  
Bethel lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Bethel is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lindsay steps inside.  Bethel lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Bethel switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Lindsay forces Bethel to back into the corner.  Lindsay lands a cross.  
Bethel gets on the inside.  Lindsay lands a left hook.  
Lindsay closes the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Bethel tries to keep the action at long range and lands a ramrod jab.  
Bethel lands a solid jab.  
Lindsay closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Bethel steps away from his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Lindsay advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Bethel is looking to close the distance.  Lindsay connects with a left uppercut.  
Bethel tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bethel sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lindsay digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents ribcage.  


Round 3 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Lindsay: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Bethel lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Bethel switches the action to the outside and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Lindsay tries to land a cross, but Bethel slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Lindsay is on target with a left hook.  
Bethel is on target with a jab.  
Bethel attempts to land a cross, but Lindsay sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Lindsay hits home with a left hook.  
Lindsay manouvers Bethel into the corner.  Lindsay connects with a right hook.  
Bethel is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bethel sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Bethel tries to land a jab, but Lindsay sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bethel walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Bethel lands a cross.  
Bethel steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Bethel is on target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lindsay: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Lindsay closes the distance.  Bethel hits home with a left hook.  
Bethel is on target with a jab.  
Bethel steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Lindsay closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Lindsay lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Lindsay is on target with a left hook.  
Bethel is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid right hook.  
Bethel connects with a stinging left hook.  
Bethel sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bethel tries to land a left uppercut, but Lindsay blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bethel is looking to close the distance.  Lindsay lands a right uppercut.  Bethel wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Lindsay has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight damage to the nose.  
Bethel pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bethel tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Lindsay closes the distance.  Lindsay quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a solid right hook into Bethel's body.  
Lindsay quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Lindsay steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  Lindsay tries to land a left hook, but Bethel slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Lindsay hits home with a right hook.  
Lindsay walks Bethel into the corner.  Lindsay connects with a sharp cross.  
Lindsay hits home with a left hook.  
Bethel is on target with a right hook to Lindsay's body.  
Bethel tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Lindsay: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Bethel wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Lindsay.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Bethel sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bethel throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Lindsay lands a firm left hook.  
Lindsay lands a stinging cross.  
Lindsay drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Lindsay lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bethel lands a right hook.  
Bethel sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging right hook.  
Lindsay hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Bethel is on target with a left hook to Lindsay's ribs.  
Bethel drives a left uppercut into Lindsay's liver.  Bethel throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lindsay is on target with a left hook to Bethel's ribs.  
Lindsay hits home with a left hook.  
Bethel steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Lindsay quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bethel is on target with a jab.  
Lindsay gets on the inside and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Bethel sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Lindsay: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Lindsay is on target with a jab.  
Lindsay closes the distance and is on target with a solid right hook to Bethel's body.  
Lindsay is on target with a left hook.  
Lindsay is on target with a right hook.  
Lindsay lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bethel is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Bethel pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Bethel is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a firm cross.  
Bethel closes the distance.  Lindsay lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lindsay: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Bethel switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Bethel hits home with a left hook.  
Lindsay sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Bethel's body.  
Lindsay is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Bethel is looking to keep his distance and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Bethel tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a firm cross.  
Bethel is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Bethel lands with a sharp jab.  
Bethel tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Lindsay is looking to close the distance and forces Bethel to back into the corner.  Lindsay lands a sharp right hook.  
Bethel closes the distance.  Lindsay drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Lindsay steps inside.  Bethel hits home with a right hook.  
Lindsay lands a left hook.  
Bethel lands a ramrod jab.  
Bethel is on target with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lindsay: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Lindsay throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bethel throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Lindsay steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Bethel is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Lindsay lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Bethel connects with a left hook.  
Lindsay gets on the inside.  Bethel lands a sharp right hook.  
Bethel digs in a firm left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Lindsay hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Bethel's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Lindsay's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 9 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Lindsay: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Lindsay advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Lindsay sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Lindsay is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Lindsay is on target with a right hook.  
Lindsay sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Lindsay lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Bethel is on target with a left hook to Lindsay's body.  
Lindsay digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Bethel lands a sharp right hook.  
Bethel is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Lindsay steps inside.  Bethel sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bethel throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Lindsay's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Bethel connects with a firm right hook.  
Lindsay manages to force Bethel onto the ropes.  Lindsay pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Lindsay sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Lindsay lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Lindsay hits home with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Lindsay: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Boise, USA.... Mel Lindsay

Fight Statistics
Bethel: 
Total Punches Thrown: 347                           
Total Punches Landed: 83                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 299                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 48                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 300                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 21                            

Lindsay: 
Total Punches Thrown: 321                           
Total Punches Landed: 100                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 226                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 95                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 290                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6