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06/08/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
Owen Merrick vs Floyd Bridgeforth

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Kentucky promoted show at Lexington Magill, Lexington,  taking place on 14/11/2025:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the USA-Kentucky Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Owen Merrick (11(3) - 3) who hails from Lexington, USA and Floyd Bridgeforth(11 - 0) from Louisville, USA.  Merrick weighed in at 159 pounds and 13 ounces, while Bridgeforth weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Matthew Hatt, and the three ringside judges are Mark Malis, Mark Coppin and Patrick Carnegie.  

Round 1: 

Merrick lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merrick gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  Merrick tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merrick finds the target with a jab.  
Merrick connects with a cross.  Merrick throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Bridgeforth attempts to land a jab, but Merrick slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Merrick is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Bridgeforth finds the target with a jab.  
Bridgeforth is on target with a jab.  
Merrick closes the distance.  Bridgeforth attempts to land a left hook, but Merrick blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Bridgeforth's liver.  
Merrick lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Bridgeforth throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bridgeforth tries to keep the action at long range.  Merrick lands an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bridgeforth's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Merrick throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Merrick feints a left hook, and then lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merrick digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  Merrick attempts to land a cross, but Bridgeforth sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Merrick switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Bridgeforth lands a stiff jab.  
Merrick hits home with a cross.  
Bridgeforth walks Merrick down, trapping him on the ropes.  Bridgeforth hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Bridgeforth is on target with a left hook.  
Merrick throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Merrick switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merrick connects with a solid cross.  
Merrick steps inside.  Bridgeforth pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Merrick's ribs.  
Merrick switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merrick switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Merrick connects with a cross.  Merrick attempts to land a cross, but Bridgeforth sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merrick closes the distance.  Merrick pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Bridgeforth's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Bridgeforth hits home with a solid cross.  
Bridgeforth is on target with a right uppercut to Merrick's body.  
Merrick is looking to close the distance.  Merrick quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Merrick is on target with a cross.  
Merrick throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merrick advances into close range.  Bridgeforth lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Bridgeforth sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bridgeforth attempts to land a left hook, but Merrick dodges the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Bridgeforth is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Merrick lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merrick is looking to close the distance.  Bridgeforth hits home with a right uppercut.  
Bridgeforth connects with a cross.  
Bridgeforth pivots to the right of his opponent.  Merrick hits home with a stiff jab.  
Merrick tries to land a right hook, but Bridgeforth parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merrick is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Bridgeforth connects with a cross.  
Merrick switches the action to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Merrick throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Bridgeforth steps to the outside.  Merrick lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Merrick lands a jab to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Merrick connects with a cross.  
Bridgeforth is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Merrick walks Bridgeforth down, trapping him in a corner.  Merrick lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Merrick drives a right hook into Bridgeforth's ribcage.  
Merrick tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Merrick lands a solid cross.  
Merrick is on target with a jab.  
Merrick gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Merrick lands an overhand right.  
Merrick hits home with a cross.  Merrick attempts to land a cross, but Bridgeforth sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Merrick closes the distance and is on target with a solid left hook.  
Bridgeforth steps to the outside and lands a jab to Merrick's body.  Bridgeforth attempts to land a jab, but Merrick sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merrick lands a sharp cross.  
Merrick lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merrick hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Merrick advances into close range.  Bridgeforth is on target with a left uppercut to Merrick's ribs.  
Merrick tries to keep the action at long range.  Bridgeforth lands an overhand right.  
Bridgeforth lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merrick hits home with a left hook.  
Merrick steps away from his opponent.  Bridgeforth quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merrick lands a cross to Bridgeforth's body.  
Bridgeforth lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merrick lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merrick connects with a cross.  
Bridgeforth steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Merrick lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merrick closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Bridgeforth slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merrick advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Bridgeforth lands with a spiteful jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Merrick is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Bridgeforth blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Merrick switches the action to the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Merrick lands a jab.  
Merrick sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bridgeforth lands a spiteful jab.  
Merrick steps away from his opponent.  Merrick quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Merrick hits home with a cross.  
Merrick is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merrick gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth hits home with a cross.  
Bridgeforth quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Bridgeforth attempts to land a left hook, but Merrick slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bridgeforth walks Merrick down, trapping him in a corner.  Bridgeforth pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Merrick lands a right uppercut.  
Bridgeforth steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merrick steps inside.  Bridgeforth pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bridgeforth throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Merrick's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Merrick lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Merrick steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bridgeforth lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Bridgeforth throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Merrick switches the action to the outside.  Bridgeforth lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Merrick tries to land a jab, but Bridgeforth dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merrick steps inside.  Bridgeforth connects with a left hook.  
Bridgeforth drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Bridgeforth lands with a ramrod jab.  
Merrick closes the distance.  Bridgeforth tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Merrick steps inside.  Bridgeforth pivots from in front of his opponent.  Merrick hits home with a left hook.  
Bridgeforth is on target with a left hook.  
Merrick gets on the inside and manages to force Bridgeforth into the corner.  Merrick is on target with a right hook.  
Merrick lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merrick steps inside.  Bridgeforth hits home with a left hook.  
Merrick is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Merrick connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Merrick steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merrick attempts to land a cross, but Bridgeforth sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Merrick steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merrick lands a cross to Bridgeforth's body.  
Bridgeforth tries to keep the action at long range.  Merrick attempts to land a cross, but Bridgeforth slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bridgeforth drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Bridgeforth pivots from in front of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Merrick is looking to close the distance.  Bridgeforth lands a left hook.  
Merrick tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid cross.  
Merrick gets on the inside and forces Bridgeforth to retreat into the red corner.  Merrick lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Merrick lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 8 Statistics
Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Merrick steps to the outside.  Bridgeforth drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Merrick steps inside.  Bridgeforth is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Merrick gets on the inside.  Bridgeforth connects with a right hook.  
Merrick tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bridgeforth tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merrick lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merrick hits home with a stinging cross.  
Merrick gets on the inside.  Bridgeforth tries to land a right hook, but Merrick sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Merrick tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Merrick advances into close range.  Bridgeforth is on target with a left hook.  
Bridgeforth pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Merrick lands a solid cross.  
Merrick is on target with a sharp overhand left.  
Bridgeforth pivots from in front of his opponent.  Merrick lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bridgeforth is looking to keep his distance.  Merrick sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bridgeforth hits home with a cross.  
Merrick lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Merrick gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Bridgeforth's body.  
Bridgeforth is looking to keep his distance.  Merrick attempts to land an overhand left, but Bridgeforth slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bridgeforth is looking to keep his distance.  Merrick lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Bridgeforth tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Merrick connects with a left hook.  
Merrick hits home with a cross.  
Bridgeforth quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merrick advances into close range.  Bridgeforth hits home with a right hook.  
Merrick lands a cross.  
Bridgeforth steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merrick is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Bridgeforth connects with a left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Lexington, USA.... Owen Merrick

Fight Statistics
Merrick: 
Total Punches Thrown: 331                           
Total Punches Landed: 131                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 279                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 115                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 52                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 258                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 103                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 73                            
Total Jabs Landed: 28                            

Bridgeforth: 
Total Punches Thrown: 293                           
Total Punches Landed: 80                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 227                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 105                           
Total Jabs Landed: 31