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07/05/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
Eoghan Higgins vs Lee Roche

Boxing Daily Report from the Ireland National Finals 2024,  taking place on 26/03/2024 from Dun Laoghaire, Ireland:

The Dun Laoghaire venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have a Quarter Final fight in the Middleweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Eoghan Higgins (31 - 12) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Lee Roche(2 - 13(2)) from Limerick, Ireland.  

Round 1: 

Higgins tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Higgins lands a sharp cross.  
Roche closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Roche walks Higgins down, trapping him in a corner.  Higgins throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Higgins lands a ramrod jab.  
Higgins lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand left to the head.  
Higgins steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Higgins lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Higgins lands a ramrod jab.  
Roche hits home with a sharp cross.  
Higgins is on target with a stinging cross.  
Roche advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Roche hits home with a right hook.  
Higgins lands an overhand left.  
Roche advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Roche connects with a right hook.  Higgins ties up his opponent.  Higgins is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Higgins.  
Higgins tries to step out of his opponents range.  Higgins feints a right, and then connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Higgins's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 1 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Roche: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Roche forces Higgins to back into the ropes.  Roche lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Higgins lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Higgins feints a right hook, and then lands with a stiff jab.  
Roche tries to land a jab, but Higgins sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Roche manages to force Higgins onto the ropes.  Higgins drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Roche throws a left hook, but Higgins holds on to his opponent.  Higgins leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Higgins lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Higgins is on target with a jab.  
Higgins tries to land an overhand left, but Roche blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Roche: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Roche steps inside.  Higgins connects with a left hook.  Higgins holds on to his opponent.  Higgins is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Higgins switches the action to the outside and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Higgins feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Roche manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Roche hits home with a right hook.  
Roche throws a left uppercut, but Higgins ties up his opponent.  Higgins uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Roche behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Higgins about fouling.  
Roche lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Higgins hits home with an overhand left.  
Roche hits home with a left hook.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  Higgins throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Higgins lands a solid cross.  
Roche closes the distance and walks Higgins into a corner.  Higgins is on target with a right hook.  
Roche is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Higgins's body.  
Higgins feints a right hook, and then lands with a stiff jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Roche: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecard: 3 - 0

The winner, on points, from Dublin, Ireland.... Eoghan Higgins

Fight Statistics
Higgins: 
Total Punches Thrown: 82                            
Total Punches Landed: 47                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 21                            

Roche: 
Total Punches Thrown: 64                            
Total Punches Landed: 17                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2