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03/08/2042
EOD Running: AI Actions
Gerard Verne vs Matthew Linklater

Boxing Daily Report from the Dongguan World Boxing Championships 2041,  taking place on 07/09/2041 from Dongguan, China:

The Dongguan venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have a Round of 32 fight in the Featherweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching the broadcast live from around the world, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Gerard Verne (46(18) - 23) who hails from Bamenda, Cameroon and Matthew Linklater(32(2) - 12(1)) from Birmingham, UK.  

Round 1: 

Linklater lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Verne connects with a sharp cross.  
Linklater digs in a firm left uppercut to Verne's liver.  
Linklater is on target with a jab.  
Linklater walks Verne onto the ropes.  Linklater lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  Linklater throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook to Linklater's body.  
Linklater cuts off the ring, trapping Verne on the ropes.  Verne is on target with a stinging cross.  Verne tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Linklater pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Verne hits home with a solid cross.  
Linklater finds the target with a jab.  
Linklater finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Linklater lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Verne is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Verne attempts to land a jab, but Linklater slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Verne steps to the outside.  Verne feints a left hook, and then lands a jab.  
Verne is looking to close the distance.  Linklater attempts to land a left hook, but Verne blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Verne lands a stiff jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Verne: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Linklater: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Verne lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Verne tries to keep the action at long range.  Linklater is on target with a jab.  
Linklater hits home with a hard jab.  
Verne lands with a stiff jab.  
Verne lands a cross.  
Linklater lands a jab.  
Verne is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Verne feints a left, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Verne lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Linklater steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Verne lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Linklater lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Verne switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Linklater pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Linklater forces Verne to retreat onto the ropes.  Linklater is on target with a cross.  
Verne tries to keep the action at long range.  Verne feints a right hook, and then throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Verne is on target with a sharp cross.  
Verne attempts to land a left hook, but Linklater blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Verne tries to land a jab, but Linklater sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Verne closes the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Verne steps inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Linklater parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Linklater sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Linklater pivots to the right of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Verne connects with a firm cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Verne: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Linklater: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Verne hits home with a solid cross.  
Verne lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Verne connects with a stinging cross.  
Verne lands a stinging cross.  
Linklater feints a jab, but Verne does not fall for it and responds with a firm left hook.  
Linklater lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Verne switches the action to the outside and is on target with a firm cross.  
Linklater sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Verne gets on the inside and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Verne is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Verne sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Linklater is on target with a jab to Verne's body.  
Verne hits home with a firm cross.  Verne attempts to land a jab, but Linklater slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Linklater sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Verne sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a solid cross.  
Verne is looking to keep his distance.  Linklater connects with a solid overhand right.  
Verne feints a jab, but Linklater does not fall for it and responds with a firm left hook.  
Linklater feints a right hook, and then lands a sharp cross.  
Verne tries to step out of his opponents range.  Linklater lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Linklater walks Verne onto the ropes.  Linklater lands a left hook to the body, a cross to the body and a cross to the head.  
Linklater throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Verne steps to the outside and finds the target with a hard jab.  Verne tries to land a cross, but Linklater sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Linklater finds the target with a jab.  
Verne steps away from his opponent and lands a solid cross.  
Linklater hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Linklater drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  


Round 3 Statistics
Verne: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Linklater: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

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


Final Scorecard: 0 - 3

The winner, on points, from Birmingham, UK.... Matthew Linklater

Fight Statistics
Verne: 
Total Punches Thrown: 102                           
Total Punches Landed: 38                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 68                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Linklater: 
Total Punches Thrown: 117                           
Total Punches Landed: 53                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 92                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 65                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 52                            
Total Jabs Landed: 27