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24/01/2037
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Clint Rafferty vs James Whitson

Boxing Daily Report from the All Talk Promotions promoted show at Paul Cochrane Gym, Dublin,  taking place on 14/01/2037:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Celtic Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Clint Rafferty (20 - 22(2) - 4) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and James Whitson(12(3) - 6(2) - 1) from Cork, Ireland.  Rafferty weighed in at 168 pounds, while Whitson weighed in at 167 pounds and 4 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Clinton MacAdam, and the three ringside judges are Mike Green, Rob Nesmith and Clinton MacAdam.  

Round 1: 

Whitson closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Whitson pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Whitson lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Whitson lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Whitson connects with a left hook.  
Whitson lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Whitson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Whitson cuts off the ring, trapping Rafferty on the ropes.  Whitson lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Whitson lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Whitson is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Whitson lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Whitson closes the distance and walks Rafferty down, trapping him on the ropes.  Whitson lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Whitson is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Whitson digs in a stinging left hook to Rafferty's body.  
Rafferty gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Rafferty's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Rafferty's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Rafferty's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Rafferty: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Whitson: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Round 2: 

Rafferty attempts to land a right uppercut, but Whitson slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Whitson lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Whitson pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Whitson steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Whitson manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Whitson digs in a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Whitson lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Rafferty connects with a cross.  
Whitson gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Whitson closes the distance.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Rafferty dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Whitson drives a left hook into his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Rafferty: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Whitson: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Whitson is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid left hook.  
Whitson lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Rafferty is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Whitson closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Whitson closes the distance.  Rafferty throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Whitson time to recover.  
Whitson advances into close range and forces Rafferty to retreat into the corner.  Whitson tries to land a right hook, but Rafferty parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Whitson's body.  
Whitson hits home with a right hook.  
Whitson forces Rafferty to back into a corner.  Rafferty throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Whitson sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a firm left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Whitson gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Whitson finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Rafferty is looking to close the distance.  Whitson drives a left hook into Rafferty's body.  
Whitson drives a firm right hook into his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Rafferty: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Whitson: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 4: 

Whitson feints a right hook, and then is on target with a stinging left hook to Rafferty's body.  
Whitson digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Whitson lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Rafferty is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Whitson is on target with a cross.  
Whitson gets on the inside and lands a sharp right hook.  
Whitson sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a firm left uppercut.  
Whitson is looking to close the distance and is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Whitson lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Whitson lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Whitson digs in a stinging left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Whitson lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Whitson lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Whitson is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Rafferty's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Rafferty: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Whitson: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 5: 

Whitson lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Whitson lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Whitson lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Whitson digs in a right uppercut to Rafferty's ribcage.  
Whitson sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Whitson is on target with a right uppercut.  
Whitson connects with a sharp left hook.  
Rafferty steps to the outside.  Whitson is on target with an overhand right.  
Whitson is on target with a solid cross.  
Whitson steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Rafferty contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Whitson hits home with a stinging jab.  
Rafferty tries to step out of his opponents range.  Whitson is on target with an overhand right.  
Whitson closes the distance and drives a stinging right hook into his opponents body.  
Whitson advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Rafferty parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Whitson advances into close range.  Rafferty is on target with a right hook.  
Whitson lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Whitson closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Rafferty: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Whitson: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 6: 

Whitson hits home with a cross.  
Rafferty steps inside.  Whitson lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Whitson lands a stinging right hook.  
Whitson sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a solid left uppercut to Rafferty's ribs.  
Whitson is on target with a right hook to Rafferty's body.  
Whitson lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Whitson is on target with a left hook to Rafferty's body.  
Rafferty gets on the inside.  Whitson sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Rafferty's body.  
Whitson is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rafferty steps to the outside.  Whitson lands a stinging cross.  
Whitson is on target with a stinging right hook.  Whitson ties up his opponent.  Whitson leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Whitson drives a firm right hook into his opponents body.  
Whitson closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Whitson digs in a firm right hook to Rafferty's body.  
Whitson pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Rafferty: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Whitson: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 7: 

Whitson lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Whitson hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Whitson lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Whitson is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rafferty steps inside and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Whitson lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Whitson advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Whitson walks his opponent into the corner.  Whitson digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Whitson hits home with a right uppercut.  
Whitson lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Whitson is on target with a right hook.  
Rafferty steps inside.  Whitson lands a left hook.  
Whitson is looking to close the distance and is on target with a sharp left hook to Rafferty's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Rafferty: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Whitson: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 8: 

Whitson is on target with a cross.  
Whitson steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Whitson connects with a sharp left hook.  
Rafferty gets on the inside.  Whitson lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Rafferty is looking to keep his distance.  Rafferty sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Whitson is on target with a cross.  
Whitson manages to force Rafferty onto the ropes.  Whitson lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Whitson is on target with a sharp right hook to Rafferty's ribcage.  
Whitson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Whitson is on target with a firm left hook to Rafferty's body.  
Whitson lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Whitson is looking to close the distance and digs in a solid right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Rafferty: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Whitson: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 9: 

Whitson is looking to close the distance and connects with a firm right hook.  
Whitson is on target with a stinging left hook to Rafferty's body.  
Whitson is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Whitson is on target with a left uppercut.  
Whitson gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Whitson holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Whitson pushes his forearm into Rafferty's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  Rafferty recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Whitson pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Whitson sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Whitson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Rafferty attempts to land a right hook, but Whitson slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Whitson sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Whitson throws a right uppercut, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Whitson holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Whitson pushes his forearm into Rafferty's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Whitson is on target with a firm left hook.  
Whitson lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Whitson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Rafferty: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Whitson: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 10: 

Whitson closes the distance.  Whitson drives a stinging left hook into Rafferty's body.  As Whitson tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Rafferty dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Whitson lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Whitson clinches his opponent.  Rafferty pushes his forearm into Whitson's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Whitson steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Rafferty's body.  
Rafferty hits home with a right uppercut.  
Whitson walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Whitson drives a right hook into Rafferty's body.  
Rafferty steps to the outside.  Whitson hits home with a sharp cross.  
Whitson sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Rafferty lands an overhand left.  
Whitson manouvers Rafferty into a corner.  Whitson digs in a right hook to Rafferty's body.  
Whitson lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Rafferty is looking to keep his distance.  Whitson hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Rafferty: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Whitson: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

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


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Cork, Ireland.... James Whitson

Fight Statistics
Rafferty: 
Total Punches Thrown: 133                           
Total Punches Landed: 10                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 118                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 119                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Whitson: 
Total Punches Thrown: 286                           
Total Punches Landed: 173                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 260                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 168                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5