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29/07/2030
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Matthew Dunlop vs Ross Riley

Boxing Daily Report from the Ireland National Finals 2026,  taking place on 26/03/2026 from Cork, Ireland:

The Cork 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 Matthew Dunlop (13 - 18) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Ross Riley(2 - 1) from Dublin, Ireland.  

Round 1: 

Riley sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Dunlop hits home with a hard jab.  
Dunlop connects with a stinging right hook.  
Dunlop sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Dunlop attempts to land a cross, but Riley blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dunlop closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Dunlop tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Dunlop closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Dunlop is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Riley is on target with a cross.  
Riley throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Dunlop time to recover.  
Riley pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Dunlop is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Dunlop steps inside and drives a firm left hook into Riley's liver.  
Dunlop cuts off the ring, trapping Riley on the ropes.  Dunlop lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Riley drives a right hook into Dunlop's body.  
Dunlop tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Dunlop steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dunlop hits home with a left hook.  
Dunlop advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Dunlop's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 1 Statistics
Dunlop: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Riley: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Dunlop lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Dunlop steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Riley steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Riley sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Dunlop lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Dunlop is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Dunlop finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Dunlop is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Dunlop lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Riley gets on the inside.  Riley pivots to the right of his opponent.  Dunlop throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dunlop lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Dunlop lands a jab.  
Riley advances into close range.  Riley sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Dunlop throws a right hook, but is not on target.  Dunlop clinches his opponent.  Dunlop leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Riley manages to force Dunlop onto the ropes.  Riley pivots to the side of his opponent.  Dunlop lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Dunlop ties up his opponent.  Dunlop pushes his forearm into Riley's face.  The referee warns Dunlop and breaks the clinch.  
Riley pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Dunlop tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dunlop throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dunlop switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Dunlop lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Dunlop lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 2 Statistics
Dunlop: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Riley: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Dunlop is on target with a firm cross.  
Dunlop connects with a cross.  
Dunlop lands a cross.  
Dunlop lands a jab.  
Dunlop is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Dunlop tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Dunlop hits home with a cross.  
Riley closes the distance.  Riley pivots to the left of his opponent.  Riley attempts to land a right hook, but Dunlop slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dunlop is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a solid cross.  
Dunlop lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Dunlop tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Dunlop is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a solid cross.  
Dunlop steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Dunlop lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Riley forces Dunlop to retreat into the corner.  Dunlop finds the target with a jab.  
Riley gets on the inside.  Riley pivots to the side of his opponent, but Dunlop lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Dunlop is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Dunlop tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Riley cuts off the ring, trapping Dunlop on the ropes.  Riley feints a cross, and then drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Dunlop tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dunlop connects with a cross.  
Dunlop sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Dunlop is on target with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Dunlop: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Riley: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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.... Matthew Dunlop

Fight Statistics
Dunlop: 
Total Punches Thrown: 154                           
Total Punches Landed: 90                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 81                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 54                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 73                            
Total Jabs Landed: 36                            

Riley: 
Total Punches Thrown: 66                            
Total Punches Landed: 10                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4