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27/09/2030
EOD Running: Rankings
Dillon McNicol vs Neil Merrick

Boxing Daily Report from the UK National Finals 2025,  taking place on 26/04/2025 from Sunderland, UK:

The Sunderland 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 Heavyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Dillon McNicol (3 - 10) who hails from London, UK and Neil Merrick(34 - 17) from Brighton and Hove, UK.  

Round 1: 

Merrick steps inside.  Merrick pivots to the left of his opponent.  Merrick throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McNicol drives a cross into Merrick's body.  
Merrick gets on the inside.  Merrick pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Merrick sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Merrick pivots from in front of his opponent.  McNicol throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merrick pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to McNicol's body.  
Merrick switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
McNicol lands an overhand left.  
Merrick steps to the outside.  McNicol is on target with a cross.  McNicol tries to land a cross, but Merrick sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Merrick is looking to close the distance and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merrick lands a right hook.  
Merrick digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Merrick pivots to the side of his opponent, but McNicol is on target with a left hook.  
Merrick lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merrick pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Merrick's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 1 Statistics
McNicol: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 2: 

Merrick tries to keep the action at long range.  Merrick feints a left hook, and then drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
McNicol hits home with a solid cross.  
Merrick contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  McNicol lands a stinging cross.  
McNicol quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McNicol tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merrick steps to the outside.  McNicol throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merrick switches the action to the outside.  McNicol is on target with a cross.  
McNicol throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merrick lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McNicol connects with an overhand right.  
McNicol is on target with a cross.  
McNicol steps to the outside.  Merrick lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merrick feints a right, and then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merrick feints a left hook, and then attempts to land a cross, but McNicol slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merrick stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  McNicol is on target with a stinging cross.  
Merrick is on target with a jab.  
Merrick hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...McNicol's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 2 Statistics
McNicol: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Merrick lands a spiteful jab.  
Merrick is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Merrick is on target with a jab.  
McNicol lands a firm overhand right.  
McNicol is looking to close the distance.  Merrick drives a right hook into McNicol's body.  
Merrick switches the action to the outside.  Merrick feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Merrick tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Merrick feints a left hook, and then lands with a hard jab.  
McNicol lands a firm cross.  
Merrick snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Merrick lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merrick tries to land a jab, but McNicol sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merrick switches the action to the outside.  McNicol lands an overhand left.  


Round 3 Statistics
McNicol: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecard: 0 - 3

The winner, on points, from Brighton and Hove, UK.... Neil Merrick

Fight Statistics
McNicol: 
Total Punches Thrown: 68                            
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 61                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Merrick: 
Total Punches Thrown: 84                            
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13