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27/08/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
John Gilliland vs Dave Kettles

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Guyana-North promoted show at Georgetown Magnus, Georgetown,  taking place on 12/10/2025:

Clearly AI Guyana-North have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Guyana Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on NCN, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are John Gilliland (2 - 2 - 2) who hails from Georgetown, Guyana and Dave Kettles(3 - 1) from Linden, Guyana.  Both Gilliland and Kettles weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Chris Edmund, and the three ringside judges are Kris Manderson, Alec Whitehorn and John Crombie.  

Round 1: 

Gilliland advances into close range.  Kettles throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gilliland advances into close range and lands a right uppercut.  
Gilliland is on target with a right uppercut.  
Gilliland gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Gilliland digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kettles lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gilliland attempts to land a jab, but Kettles parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gilliland finds the target with a jab.  
Gilliland steps inside.  Kettles attempts to land a right uppercut, but Gilliland blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gilliland manouvers Kettles onto the ropes.  Gilliland connects with a left hook.  
Gilliland advances into close range.  Kettles drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Gilliland is on target with a left hook.  
Gilliland steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Gilliland's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Kettles's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Kettles's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Gilliland: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Gilliland steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Gilliland advances into close range.  Gilliland sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kettles is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Gilliland pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kettles lands with a spiteful jab.  
Gilliland tries to land a left hook, but Kettles sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gilliland lands a cross.  
Kettles lands a ramrod jab.  
Kettles steps to the outside.  Gilliland lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Gilliland closes the distance.  Gilliland sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kettles is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but Gilliland slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kettles connects with a cross.  
Gilliland closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Kettles tries to step out of his opponents range.  Gilliland throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gilliland tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Gilliland: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kettles feints a left, and then lands a cross.  
Kettles steps to the outside and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Gilliland connects with a left hook.  
Gilliland closes the distance.  Gilliland sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gilliland tries to land a left hook, but Kettles dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kettles feints a right hook, and then lands a cross.  
Gilliland forces Kettles to retreat onto the ropes.  Gilliland sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gilliland hits home with a left hook.  
Gilliland quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Gilliland steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kettles is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gilliland lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Gilliland closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Gilliland lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Gilliland: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Gilliland is on target with a right hook.  
Gilliland gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Gilliland is on target with a right hook to Kettles's body.  
Gilliland hits home with a cross.  
Kettles finds the target with a jab.  
Kettles feints a left, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gilliland advances into close range.  Kettles pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kettles lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kettles steps away from his opponent.  Gilliland lands an overhand left.  
Kettles tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land an overhand right, but Gilliland slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gilliland is looking to close the distance.  Gilliland pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kettles is on target with a left hook.  
Gilliland lands a jab.  
Kettles is on target with a hard jab.  
Gilliland advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Gilliland manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Gilliland lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Gilliland advances into close range and lands a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Gilliland: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Kettles switches the action to the outside and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Gilliland closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kettles finds the target with a solid jab.  
Gilliland hits home with a left hook.  
Gilliland lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Gilliland gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Kettles lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gilliland hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Gilliland is looking to close the distance.  Kettles hits home with a left hook.  
Gilliland is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  Gilliland tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gilliland is on target with a right hook.  
Gilliland is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gilliland gets on the inside.  Kettles lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Gilliland: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Gilliland is on target with a cross.  
Kettles lands a jab.  
Gilliland pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kettles lands with a sharp jab.  
Kettles throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gilliland lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kettles is on target with a cross.  
Gilliland gets on the inside.  Kettles drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  As Gilliland tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kettles dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kettles lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gilliland connects with a left hook.  
Gilliland gets on the inside.  Kettles pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gilliland is on target with a right hook.  
Gilliland finds the target with a stinging jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Gilliland: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Kettles lands a ramrod jab.  
Gilliland hits home with a cross.  
Kettles lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gilliland is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Kettles hits home with a right hook.  
Gilliland closes the distance.  Kettles quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gilliland lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gilliland gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Gilliland steps inside.  Kettles connects with a right hook.  
Gilliland pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kettles switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kettles is on target with a cross.  
Gilliland closes the distance.  Kettles is on target with a firm right hook to Gilliland's body.  
Gilliland lands a left hook.  
Gilliland closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Kettles lands with a spiteful jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Gilliland: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Gilliland drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Kettles switches the action to the outside.  Kettles sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Gilliland is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kettles tries to keep the action at long range.  Gilliland lands an overhand left.  
Gilliland walks Kettles down, trapping him in the corner.  Gilliland drives a left hook into Kettles's ribs.  
Gilliland pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kettles lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Gilliland lands a cross.  
Kettles finds the target with a jab.  
Kettles steps to the outside.  Gilliland quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kettles finds the target with a solid jab.  
Gilliland lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Gilliland walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Gilliland connects with a left uppercut.  
Gilliland sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Gilliland: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Gilliland lands a stinging jab.  
Kettles walks Gilliland down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kettles quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gilliland lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gilliland gets on the inside and forces Kettles to retreat onto the ropes.  Gilliland lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Gilliland lands a left hook.  
Kettles is on target with a jab.  
Gilliland finds the target with a jab.  
Gilliland lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gilliland steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Gilliland is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Gilliland closes the distance.  Kettles sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kettles steps away from his opponent.  Gilliland lands with a sharp jab.  
Kettles lands with a ramrod jab.  
Gilliland is looking to close the distance.  Kettles sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kettles lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Kettles tries to land a right hook, but Gilliland blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gilliland connects with a right hook.  
Gilliland sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kettles digs in a right hook to Gilliland's body.  
Gilliland feints a jab, and then lands a left hook.  
Gilliland is on target with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Gilliland: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Gilliland closes the distance.  Kettles pivots to the side of his opponent.  Gilliland hits home with a left hook.  
Gilliland gets on the inside.  Kettles drives a sharp left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Kettles lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gilliland lands a jab.  
Kettles feints a left, and then lands with a sharp jab.  
Gilliland hits home with a right hook.  
Kettles digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Gilliland is looking to close the distance.  Gilliland sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Gilliland closes the distance.  Gilliland sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Kettles finds the target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Gilliland: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 11: 

Kettles lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Gilliland is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Gilliland lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kettles switches the action to the outside.  Gilliland is on target with a jab.  
Gilliland steps inside.  Kettles attempts to land a left hook, but Gilliland sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kettles is on target with a stinging left hook to Gilliland's body.  
Gilliland is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gilliland drives a left hook into Kettles's body.  
Kettles forces Gilliland to retreat onto the ropes.  Kettles feints a jab, and then lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kettles digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kettles tries to step out of his opponents range.  Gilliland finds the target with a jab.  
Gilliland hits home with a solid jab.  Gilliland tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kettles drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Kettles's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Gilliland: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 12: 

Gilliland lands a stiff jab.  
Kettles manages to force Gilliland onto the ropes.  Gilliland lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gilliland advances into close range and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook to Gilliland's body.  
Gilliland walks Kettles into a corner.  Gilliland is on target with a left hook.  
Kettles hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Gilliland lands a jab.  
Kettles pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Gilliland closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kettles snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Kettles tries to step out of his opponents range.  Gilliland waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Kettles finds the target with a jab.  
Kettles lands a cross.  
Kettles lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gilliland gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Kettles's liver.  


Round 12 Statistics
Gilliland: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 10  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 - 10  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 118 - 111  117 - 112  117 - 111

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Georgetown, Guyana.... John Gilliland

Fight Statistics
Gilliland: 
Total Punches Thrown: 370                           
Total Punches Landed: 125                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 297                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 296                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 74                            
Total Jabs Landed: 23                            

Kettles: 
Total Punches Thrown: 303                           
Total Punches Landed: 87                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 200                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 103                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 211                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 92                            
Total Jabs Landed: 37