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20/06/2037
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Gareth Craik vs Eoin Connell

Boxing Daily Report from the Top Shelf Prospects promoted show at Irwin Mitchell Oval Hall,City Hall, Sheffield,  taking place on 25/04/2037:

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 (13(3) - 0) who hails from Leicester, UK and Eoin Connell(37(5) - 9(7) - 1) from Dublin, Ireland.  Craik weighed in at 175 pounds, while Connell weighed in at 174 pounds And 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Roger Tinkler, and the three ringside judges are Robert Bevans, John McBride and Wayne Atcheson.  

Round 1: 

Craik tries to step out of his opponents range.  Connell throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Craik tries to land a jab, but Connell sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Craik is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Connell lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Craik finds the target with a jab.  Craik throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Connell advances into close range.  Craik connects with a right uppercut.  
Craik is looking to keep his distance.  Connell tries to land a jab, but Craik slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Craik lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Connell lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Connell closes the distance and manages to force Craik onto the ropes.  Connell lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Craik is looking to keep his distance.  Craik sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Craik tries to land an overhand left, but Connell dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Connell lands an overhand right.  
Connell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Craik lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Connell contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Craik lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Craik steps to the outside.  Connell tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Craik is looking to keep his distance and lands with a hard jab.  
Craik steps away from his opponent.  Connell lands a cross.  Connell throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Craik drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Connell lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Craik drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Craik tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  


Round 1 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Craik hits the target with a hard jab.  
Connell closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Connell steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Connell walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Connell drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  Connell throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Connell steps inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Craik switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Connell hits home with a right hook.  Connell tries to land a right hook, but Craik sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Connell cuts off the ring, trapping Craik on the ropes.  Connell throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Craik connects with a left hook.  
Connell drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Craik tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Craik is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Craik lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Craik steps to the outside.  Craik sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand left to the head.  
Connell is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Craik is looking to keep his distance and lands with a sharp jab.  Craik throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Connell gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Connell tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Craik is looking to keep his distance.  Craik sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Craik connects with a firm left uppercut.  
Connell steps inside.  Craik lands a left hook to the head followed by two right uppercut's to the body.  
Craik steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Connell attempts to land an overhand right, but Craik sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Craik throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Connell advances into close range and attempts to land a left hook, but Craik slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Craik lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Craik lands a cross.  
Craik steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Craik connects with an overhand right.  
Craik lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Connell advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Craik drives a right hook into Connell's body.  
Craik switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  Craik throws an overhand left, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Connell gets on the inside.  Connell pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Craik steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Connell lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Connell sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Connell drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Craik tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Craik steps away from his opponent and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Connell steps inside.  Craik is on target with a right uppercut to Connell's ribcage.  Craik throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Connell connects with a right hook.  
Craik steps to the outside.  Craik sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a stinging jab.  
Connell is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Craik's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Craik tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a hard jab.  
Craik sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Craik steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Craik is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Craik tries to keep the action at long range.  Connell tries to land a cross, but Craik blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Connell's body.  
Connell steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Craik waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Connell tries to land a cross, but Craik sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Connell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Craik connects with a cross.  
Craik throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Craik tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Connell is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Craik switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  Craik throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Craik lands with a spiteful jab.  
Craik hits home with a cross.  
Connell steps inside and manages to force Craik onto the ropes.  Connell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Craik is on target with a left hook to Connell's body.  
Connell lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Connell connects with a left hook.  
Craik lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Craik tries to keep the action at long range.  Connell lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Connell is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Craik's body.  
Craik quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Connell lands with a sharp jab.  
Connell is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Craik lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Craik steps away from his opponent.  Connell throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Connell advances into close range.  Craik hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Craik switches the action to the outside and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Connell steps inside.  Craik tries to land a left hook, but Connell blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Craik digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Craik is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Craik is on target with a cross.  Craik throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Craik's body.  
Connell throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Craik steps to the outside and is on target with a firm cross.  
Connell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Connell attempts to land a cross, but Craik sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Connell tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Connell steps inside.  Craik throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Craik tries to land a right hook, but Connell slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Craik steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Craik sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Craik tries to land a jab, but Connell sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Craik steps away from his opponent.  Craik feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand left.  
Craik is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Craik lands a stinging jab to his opponents body.  Craik tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Connell is looking to close the distance.  Craik pivots from in front of his opponent.  Craik throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Connell forces Craik to back into the ropes.  Connell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Craik lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Craik connects with a right hook.  
Connell steps inside and forces Craik to back into the ropes.  Craik lands a left hook.  
Connell is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Connell lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Craik sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Craik tries to land a right hook, but Connell blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Connell closes the distance.  Connell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Craik is on target with a firm right hook.  Craik tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Connell gets on the inside.  Connell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Craik is on target with a left hook.  Craik tries to land a right hook, but Connell parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Craik is looking to keep his distance.  Craik sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Craik tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Connell pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Craik's ribs.  
Connell advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  
Connell attempts to land a cross, but Craik blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Craik lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Craik tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Connell closes the distance.  Craik lands a left hook.  
Craik switches the action to the outside and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Connell advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Connell steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Craik is whaling away with hooks, but Connell keeps his defence tight.  Craik is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Connell hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Connell gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Craik pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Connell's liver.  
Craik tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Connell slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Connell steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Craik tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Craik sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Craik pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a firm right uppercut.  
Connell lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  Connell throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Connell gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Craik steps away from his opponent.  Craik sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Craik sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Connell closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Craik tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but Connell sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Craik pivots to the left of his opponent.  Craik attempts to land a right hook, but Connell slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Connell attempts to land a jab, but Craik sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Craik lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Connell gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Craik lands a cross.  
Craik lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Craik tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Craik lands with a ramrod jab.  
Connell steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Craik steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Connell blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Connell closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Craik steps to the outside.  Connell lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Connell gets on the inside.  Craik pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Craik pivots from in front of his opponent.  Connell hits home with a left uppercut.  
Connell closes the distance.  Craik throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Connell time to recover.  
Craik steps away from his opponent.  Connell tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Craik hits home with a stinging cross.  
Craik hits home with a solid jab.  
Connell closes the distance.  Craik attempts to land a right hook, but Connell sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Craik is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Connell lands an overhand right.  
Connell tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Craik tries to step out of his opponents range.  Craik sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Connell hits home with a right hook.  
Craik lands two overhand rights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Craik lands a firm cross.  
Craik steps to the outside.  Connell lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Connell lands an overhand right.  
Craik is on target with a cross.  
Connell attempts to land a jab, but Craik sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Craik lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Connell throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Craik switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Craik switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Craik tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Craik throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Craik's body.  
Craik throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Connell throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Connell digs in a left uppercut to Craik's liver.  
Craik pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Craik lands a left hook followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Craik steps away from his opponent.  Connell tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Craik sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Connell lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Craik connects with an overhand left.  
Craik is on target with a cross.  
Craik steps to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Connell steps inside.  Craik sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Connell's ribs.  
Craik drives a left hook into Connell's body.  
Connell drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Craik connects with a sharp cross.  
Craik is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Connell lands with a stinging jab.  
Connell connects with a right uppercut.  
Connell closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Craik: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

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

Fight Statistics
Craik: 
Total Punches Thrown: 376                           
Total Punches Landed: 156                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 291                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 134                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 85                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 276                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 100                           
Total Jabs Landed: 52                            

Connell: 
Total Punches Thrown: 315                           
Total Punches Landed: 111                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 249                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 260                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 55                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11