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27/09/2030
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Leon McNamara vs Matthew Dunlop

Boxing Daily Report from the Ireland National Finals 2028,  taking place on 29/03/2028 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 Semi Final fight in the Heavyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Leon McNamara (7 - 4) who hails from Tallaght, Ireland and Matthew Dunlop(27(1) - 24) from Dublin, Ireland.  

Round 1: 

Dunlop digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
McNamara closes the distance.  Dunlop is on target with a sharp left hook.  
McNamara lands a sharp left hook.  
Dunlop hits home with a right hook.  
McNamara closes the distance.  Dunlop drives a sharp left hook into McNamara's liver.  
Dunlop pivots from in front of his opponent.  McNamara throws a left hook, but Dunlop holds on to his opponent.  Dunlop is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Dunlop sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Dunlop manouvers McNamara into the corner.  Dunlop is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Dunlop lands with a sharp jab.  
Dunlop lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Dunlop lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Dunlop is looking to close the distance.  Dunlop sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McNamara throws a right hook, but Dunlop holds on to his opponent.  McNamara is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
McNamara lands a right hook.  McNamara attempts to land a left hook, but Dunlop slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dunlop throws a left hook, but is off-target.  Dunlop holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Dunlop pushes his forearm into McNamara's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Dunlop'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
McNamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Dunlop: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Dunlop steps away from his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
McNamara lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Dunlop tries to keep the action at long range.  McNamara lands a jab, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
McNamara lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dunlop is on target with a cross.  
Dunlop lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McNamara lands a jab.  
McNamara connects with a solid overhand left.  
Dunlop is looking to keep his distance.  McNamara lands a cross.  McNamara throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Dunlop sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but McNamara lands a jab.  
McNamara hits home with an overhand left.  
McNamara steps to the outside.  Dunlop lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McNamara lands with a stiff jab.  
Dunlop tries to land a jab, but McNamara slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Dunlop connects with an overhand right.  


Round 2 Statistics
McNamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Dunlop: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Dunlop is looking to keep his distance.  Dunlop lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  McNamara is on target with a cross.  McNamara attempts to land a jab, but Dunlop slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Dunlop is on target with a cross.  
Dunlop is on target with a cross to McNamara's body.  
Dunlop quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Dunlop lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McNamara switches the action to the outside.  McNamara stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Dunlop lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Dunlop lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McNamara feints a cross, but Dunlop does not fall for it and responds with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Dunlop sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but McNamara lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
McNamara throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Dunlop time to recover.  
Dunlop is on target with a right uppercut.  
McNamara lands a cross.  
McNamara manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Dunlop hits home with a sharp cross.  
McNamara steps to the outside.  Dunlop lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McNamara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Dunlop connects with a solid cross.  
McNamara lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
McNamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Dunlop: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecard: 1 - 2

The winner, on points, from Dublin, Ireland.... Matthew Dunlop

Fight Statistics
McNamara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 82                            
Total Punches Landed: 28                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 71                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Dunlop: 
Total Punches Thrown: 107                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9