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30/09/2030
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Mal Owen vs Bart Esplin

Boxing Daily Report from the Elite Prizefighters promoted show at Piccadilly Hotel, Manchester,  taking place on 23/08/2025:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Mal Owen (3 - 0) who hails from London, UK and Bart Esplin(2 - 1 - 1) from Birmingham, UK.  Both Owen and Esplin weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Dai Tierney, and the three ringside judges are Noel Moris, Wayne Latham and Cody Biggs.  

Round 1: 

Owen closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Esplin pivots to the left of his opponent.  Owen strikes his opponents body with a stinging cross.  
Esplin tries to keep the action at long range.  Owen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Esplin cuts off the ring, trapping Owen on the ropes.  Owen lands a jab, left uppercut and a jab to his opponents head.  
Owen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Owen hits home with a sharp jab.  
Owen is on target with a stinging left uppercut to Esplin's body.  
Owen tries to step out of his opponents range.  Owen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Esplin throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Owen is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Esplin's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Esplin's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Owen: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Esplin: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Owen advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Esplin drives a right hook into Owen's body.  
Owen is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Owen gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Owen gets on the inside and digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Owen lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Owen closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Owen tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Owen is on target with a right uppercut.  
Owen is on target with a left hook.  
Owen is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Owen is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Esplin in a corner.  Owen lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Owen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Owen lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Owen manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Owen connects with a left uppercut.  
Esplin steps away from his opponent.  Owen connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Esplin's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Owen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Esplin: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Owen gets on the inside.  Owen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a stinging right uppercut into his opponents body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Esplin dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Owen closes the distance.  Owen pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Esplin's body.  
Owen advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Owen is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Owen hits home with a right hook.  
Owen feints a left hook, but Esplin ignores the feint and lands with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Owen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Owen lands a right hook.  
Owen is looking to close the distance.  Owen pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Owen is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Owen is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Owen tries to step out of his opponents range.  Owen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Owen steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Owen walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Owen lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Owen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Esplin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Owen is on target with a left hook to Esplin's liver.  
Owen gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Owen drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Owen closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Owen is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Owen lands a cross.  
Esplin steps away from his opponent.  Owen hits home with an overhand left.  
Owen lands a right hook.  
Owen steps inside.  Esplin throws a left hook, but Owen holds on to his opponent.  Owen pushes his forearm into Esplin's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Owen lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Owen gets on the inside.  Esplin pivots to the left of his opponent.  Esplin throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Owen time to recover.  
Owen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Owen's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 4 Statistics
Owen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Esplin: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Owen lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Owen finds the target with a hard jab.  
Owen lands a cross.  
Owen hits home with a cross.  
Owen lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Owen is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Owen lands a jab.  
Esplin tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Esplin switches the action to the outside.  Owen lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Owen tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Owen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Owen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Owen: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Esplin: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Esplin drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Owen lands a cross.  
Owen is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a hard jab.  
Owen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Owen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Owen connects with a cross.  
Owen finds the target with a jab.  
Owen steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Owen feints a left hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Owen lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Owen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Owen: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Esplin: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from London, UK.... Mal Owen

Fight Statistics
Owen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 191                           
Total Punches Landed: 123                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 85                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 64                            
Total Jabs Landed: 38                            

Esplin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 96                            
Total Punches Landed: 7                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 56                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1