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04/07/2037
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Killian Cooney vs Matthew Higgins

Boxing Daily Report from the Leprechaun Promotions promoted show at St Kevins Hall, Belfast,  taking place on 18/05/2037:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the British-Northern Ireland Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Killian Cooney (6 - 8 - 2) who hails from Belfast, UK and Matthew Higgins(7 - 1 - 1) from Belfast, UK.  Both Cooney and Higgins weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Eoin McPhee, and the three ringside judges are Daniel Maguire, Paul Sheridan and David Hastie.  

Round 1: 

Cooney is looking to keep his distance.  Cooney sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Higgins closes the distance.  Cooney connects with a right hook.  
Cooney steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Cooney switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Cooney pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Higgins lands a left hook.  
Higgins steps inside.  Cooney is on target with a left uppercut.  
Cooney steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Higgins closes the distance.  Cooney sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Higgins's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cooney tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Cooney lands a left hook.  
Cooney switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Higgins lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cooney is on target with a left uppercut to Higgins's ribs.  
Cooney is on target with a right hook.  
Higgins closes the distance.  Cooney is on target with a left uppercut.  
Cooney pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Cooney pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Higgins is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Cooney's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Higgins's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Higgins is on target with a right hook.  
Higgins throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Higgins's liver.  
Cooney is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Higgins slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Higgins digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Higgins drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Cooney steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Higgins advances into close range.  Cooney pivots from in front of his opponent.  Higgins attempts to land a left hook, but Cooney slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Cooney's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Higgins lands a cross.  
Cooney forces Higgins to retreat into the corner.  Cooney pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Cooney switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Cooney tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cooney lands a cross.  
Cooney is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Higgins advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Higgins lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cooney is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 4 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Cooney pivots to the left of his opponent.  Higgins digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Cooney pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Cooney pivots to the right of his opponent.  Higgins hits home with a right hook.  
Higgins sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Higgins is looking to close the distance.  Cooney hits home with a left hook.  
Cooney steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Higgins gets on the inside.  Cooney pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Higgins lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Cooney is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Cooney lands a cross.  
Cooney lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cooney connects with a cross.  
Cooney steps away from his opponent and tries to land an overhand right, but Higgins sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Higgins is on target with a left hook.  
Higgins advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Cooney steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Higgins attempts to land a left hook, but Cooney sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cooney connects with an overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Cooney is on target with a cross.  
Cooney is on target with a cross.  
Higgins lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Cooney switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Higgins advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Higgins tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cooney tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Cooney is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  Cooney tries to land a cross, but Higgins slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cooney finds the target with a jab.  
Higgins gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but Cooney sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cooney steps to the outside and lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Higgins is on target with a right hook.  
Higgins pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Cooney tries to keep the action at long range.  Higgins sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cooney connects with a cross.  
Higgins gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into Cooney's body.  
Cooney pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Cooney hits home with a cross.  
Cooney hits home with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Cooney's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Cooney tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Higgins is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Cooney sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cooney switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Higgins's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Cooney pivots to the side of his opponent.  Higgins hits home with a left uppercut.  
Cooney steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Higgins steps inside.  Cooney quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Cooney is looking to keep his distance.  Cooney throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Higgins time to recover.  
Higgins connects with a right hook.  
Cooney pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Cooney tries to keep the action at long range.  Higgins quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Cooney tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Higgins closes the distance.  Cooney pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Cooney steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 99 - 91  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Belfast, UK.... Killian Cooney

Fight Statistics
Cooney: 
Total Punches Thrown: 380                           
Total Punches Landed: 79                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 350                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 75                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 205                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 175                           
Total Jabs Landed: 28                            

Higgins: 
Total Punches Thrown: 160                           
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 47                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2