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23/07/2031
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Dave McCaa vs Sam Hughson

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Utah promoted show at Salt Lake City Abbasi, Salt Lake City,  taking place on 02/10/2025:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the USA-Mountain West Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Dave McCaa (11 - 2 - 1) who hails from Salt Lake City, USA and Sam Hughson(9 - 4) from Anchorage, USA.  Both McCaa and Hughson weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rhod Gubay, and the three ringside judges are Neil Probert, Justin Lloyd and Kian Ord.  

Round 1: 

McCaa snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Hughson is looking to keep his distance and lands with a sharp jab.  
McCaa advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Hughson steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Hughson hits home with a cross.  
McCaa lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
McCaa lands a cross.  
McCaa is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCaa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McCaa lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McCaa lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McCaa lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
McCaa digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hughson lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McCaa closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hughson drives a cross into McCaa's body.  
McCaa lands with a stinging jab.  
Hughson finds the target with a jab.  
McCaa digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCaa lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
McCaa walks Hughson down, trapping him in the corner.  McCaa hits home with a sharp left hook.  
McCaa drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
McCaa is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Hughson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McCaa lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
McCaa hits home with a sharp right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Hughson's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Hughson's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Hughson's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
McCaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Hughson: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

McCaa connects with a cross.  
McCaa drives a right hook into Hughson's body.  
McCaa digs in a left hook to Hughson's body.  
Hughson sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McCaa is on target with a right hook.  
McCaa is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McCaa manouvers his opponent into the corner.  McCaa lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
McCaa is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
McCaa gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McCaa lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Hughson attempts to land a cross, but McCaa sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
McCaa is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
McCaa closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Hughson digs in a right uppercut to McCaa's ribcage.  
McCaa gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Hughson's body.  
McCaa is on target with a left uppercut to Hughson's body.  
McCaa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
McCaa is looking to close the distance.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to McCaa.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Hughson connects with a right uppercut.  
Hughson connects with a left hook.  
McCaa is on target with a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
McCaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Hughson: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

McCaa steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Hughson steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
McCaa lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Hughson steps to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
McCaa closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCaa walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  McCaa drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
McCaa lands a cross.  
McCaa steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCaa advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
McCaa drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
McCaa walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  McCaa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
McCaa lands a cross to Hughson's body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Hughson's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
McCaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Hughson: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

McCaa closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Hughson connects with a right hook.  
McCaa is looking to close the distance.  McCaa pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a firm right hook to Hughson's ribcage.  
McCaa gets on the inside and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCaa closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
McCaa hits home with a stinging cross.  
McCaa drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
McCaa advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
McCaa lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCaa drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
McCaa lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McCaa lands a left hook.  
McCaa closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
McCaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Hughson: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

McCaa tries to land a right hook, but Hughson blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McCaa digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
McCaa is on target with a right hook.  
McCaa lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
McCaa digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCaa drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Hughson steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
McCaa advances into close range.  McCaa is on target with a right uppercut to Hughson's body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  McCaa has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused a slight cut in the corner of.  
McCaa hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
McCaa is on target with a left hook to Hughson's ribs.  
McCaa connects with a right hook.  
McCaa advances into close range and digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
McCaa closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCaa steps inside and connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
McCaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Hughson: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

McCaa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCaa steps inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
McCaa lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
McCaa lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hughson pivots from in front of his opponent.  McCaa connects with a sharp left hook.  
Hughson tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
McCaa closes the distance and drives a right hook into Hughson's body.  
McCaa is on target with a right uppercut to Hughson's body.  As McCaa tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Hughson dabs at his face checking for damage.  
McCaa is on target with a cross.  
McCaa steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
McCaa gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
McCaa advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
McCaa lands a stinging cross.  
Hughson throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McCaa steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
McCaa finds the target with a sharp jab.  
McCaa is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid right hook.  
McCaa lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
McCaa gets on the inside and digs in a stinging right hook to Hughson's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
McCaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Hughson: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

McCaa lands a solid jab.  
McCaa is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
McCaa lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
McCaa connects with a firm right hook.  
McCaa gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McCaa is on target with a left uppercut.  
McCaa advances into close range.  McCaa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hughson tries to land a right hook, but McCaa dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCaa is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
McCaa throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McCaa connects with a stinging right hook.  
McCaa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McCaa closes the distance and drives a left hook into Hughson's body.  
Hughson throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  McCaa ties up his opponent.  McCaa is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. McCaa pushes his forearm into Hughson's face.  The referee warns McCaa and breaks the clinch.  


Round 7 Statistics
McCaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Hughson: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

McCaa is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCaa steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCaa closes the distance and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
McCaa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
McCaa walks Hughson down, trapping him in a corner.  McCaa drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
McCaa drives a right uppercut into Hughson's body.  
McCaa is on target with a firm left hook to Hughson's body.  Hughson wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to McCaa.  That has caused bad damage to the nose.  
McCaa connects with a right uppercut.  
Hughson tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
McCaa connects with a right hook.  
McCaa gets on the inside.  McCaa pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hughson attempts to land a left uppercut, but McCaa slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McCaa hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
Hughson throws a left hook, but McCaa holds on to his opponent.  Hughson leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks McCaa's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
McCaa attempts to land a cross, but Hughson sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
McCaa advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
McCaa is on target with a jab.  
McCaa hits home with a left uppercut.  
McCaa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two right hook's to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
McCaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Hughson: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

McCaa lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCaa tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
McCaa closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
McCaa finds the target with a jab.  
McCaa steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Hughson's body.  
McCaa advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
McCaa finds the target with a jab.  
McCaa gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCaa is on target with a cross.  
Hughson is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
McCaa closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hughson finds the target with a jab.  
McCaa lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
McCaa attempts to land a left uppercut, but Hughson slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McCaa pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
McCaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Hughson: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

McCaa hits home with a cross.  
Hughson sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McCaa lands with a sharp jab.  
McCaa lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
McCaa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
McCaa closes the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McCaa steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Hughson finds the target with a jab.  
McCaa gets on the inside.  McCaa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Hughson's body.  
Hughson is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but McCaa dodges the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
McCaa manouvers his opponent into the corner.  McCaa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McCaa advances into close range and digs in a solid left hook to his opponents liver.  


Round 10 Statistics
McCaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Hughson: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Salt Lake City, USA.... Dave McCaa

Fight Statistics
McCaa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 345                           
Total Punches Landed: 191                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 169                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 91                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 176                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 307                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 173                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Hughson: 
Total Punches Thrown: 204                           
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 185                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 69                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9