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14/08/2031
EOD Running: Complete Fight
Ian McClees vs Stephen McTaggart

Boxing Daily Report from the UK National Finals 2023,  taking place on 02/05/2023 from Cambridge, UK:

The Cambridge venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have the Final of the Welterweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Ian McClees (29 - 6) who hails from Bristol, UK and Stephen McTaggart(32 - 8) from Wolverhampton, UK.  

Round 1: 

McTaggart quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McClees attempts to land a left hook, but McTaggart sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
McClees is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McClees tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McClees steps to the outside and drives a firm jab into McTaggart's body.  
McClees tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a sharp jab.  
McClees switches the action to the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
McClees tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McClees steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
McTaggart steps inside and forces McClees to retreat into the corner.  McClees hits home with a left hook.  
McTaggart pivots to the left of his opponent, but McClees lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McTaggart lands a jab to the body, a left hook to the head and a cross to the head.  
McTaggart pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...McClees's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 1 Statistics
McClees: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

McClees steps away from his opponent and lands a stinging cross.  McClees tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
McTaggart gets on the inside.  McTaggart sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
McClees throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
McClees is on target with a jab.  
McClees is looking to keep his distance.  McClees quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but McTaggart lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McClees switches the action to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
McClees switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McClees is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
McClees lands a stiff jab.  
McClees lands a left uppercut.  
McClees steps away from his opponent.  McClees feints a jab, fooling McTaggart into launching a left uppercut counter.  McClees springs the trap, countering with  a stinging right uppercut.  
McClees lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McClees connects with an overhand right.  
McClees lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
McClees lands a double jab to his opponents head.  McClees attempts to land a jab, but McTaggart sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook to McClees's body.  
McClees lands with a ramrod jab.  McClees attempts to land a jab, but McTaggart slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
McClees lands a ramrod jab.  
McClees hits home with a cross.  
McClees lands a stinging overhand right.  
McClees tries to keep the action at long range.  McClees feints a cross, and then attempts to land a jab, but McTaggart slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...McTaggart's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 2 Statistics
McClees: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

McTaggart advances into close range and hits home with a firm left hook.  
McClees is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
McClees steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but McTaggart slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McTaggart advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  McTaggart is on target with a right hook to McClees's ribcage.  
McTaggart sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but McClees lands a left hook.  
McClees is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
McClees throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McTaggart is looking to close the distance.  McTaggart pivots to the side of his opponent, but McClees lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McTaggart pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
McClees is looking to keep his distance and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
McClees sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McClees throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
McTaggart quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
McTaggart sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
McTaggart pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
McTaggart closes the distance and walks McClees down, trapping him on the ropes.  McTaggart quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but McClees is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
McClees: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 1 Scores: 1 - 0
Round 2 Scores: 1 - 0
Round 3 Scores: 0 - 1


Final Scorecard: 2 - 1

The winner, on points, from Bristol, UK.... Ian McClees

Fight Statistics
McClees: 
Total Punches Thrown: 117                           
Total Punches Landed: 41                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 108                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 63                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 54                            
Total Jabs Landed: 23                            

McTaggart: 
Total Punches Thrown: 86                            
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 75                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3