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28/08/2033
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Sam Palamara vs Jim MacPhee

Boxing Daily Report from the Kurusu Promotions promoted show at Fusion Nightclub, Liverpool,  taking place on 26/03/2026:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the British-Central England Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Dave, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Sam Palamara (7 - 9 - 2) who hails from Nottingham, UK and Jim MacPhee(7 - 6(1) - 3) from Nottingham, UK.  Both Palamara and MacPhee weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is John McBride, and the three ringside judges are Michael Beretta, Gareth Baldy and Ewan Goodlet.  

Round 1: 

Palamara is on target with a jab to MacPhee's body.  
Palamara hits home with a cross.  
MacPhee gets on the inside.  Palamara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  MacPhee throws a left hook, but is off-target.  MacPhee clinches his opponent.  Palamara hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
MacPhee is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
MacPhee sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
MacPhee hits home with a left hook.  
MacPhee closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Palamara steps to the outside.  MacPhee is on target with a cross to Palamara's body.  


Round 1 Statistics
Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

MacPhee: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Palamara lands a cross.  
Palamara tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Palamara sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Palamara dabs at his face checking for damage.  
MacPhee steps inside and lands a left hook.  MacPhee holds on to his opponent.  Palamara leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Palamara pushes his forearm into MacPhee's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Palamara switches the action to the outside.  Palamara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  MacPhee hits home with an overhand left.  
MacPhee advances into close range.  Palamara pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Palamara hits home with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

MacPhee: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

MacPhee pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Palamara steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
MacPhee lands a left uppercut.  MacPhee clinches his opponent.  Palamara leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. MacPhee uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Palamara's kidney. 
MacPhee lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Palamara pivots from in front of his opponent.  MacPhee throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Palamara switches the action to the outside.  MacPhee lands an overhand right.  
Palamara lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Palamara lands a cross.  
Palamara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Palamara is on target with a cross to MacPhee's body.  
MacPhee is on target with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

MacPhee: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Palamara connects with an overhand right.  
MacPhee is looking to close the distance.  MacPhee 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.  Palamara has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
MacPhee gets on the inside and drives a left uppercut into Palamara's body.  
Palamara connects with a right hook.  
MacPhee closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Palamara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  MacPhee attempts to land a jab, but Palamara blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

MacPhee: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

MacPhee is looking to close the distance.  Palamara throws a left hook, but MacPhee holds on to his opponent.  MacPhee is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Palamara is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Palamara about fouling.  
Palamara lands an overhand right.  
MacPhee is looking to close the distance.  Palamara pivots to the right of his opponent.  MacPhee drives a right hook into Palamara's body.  
MacPhee gets on the inside.  Palamara pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Palamara pivots to the right of his opponent.  MacPhee throws a right hook, but is not on target.  MacPhee clinches his opponent.  MacPhee pushes his forearm into Palamara's face.  The referee warns MacPhee and breaks the clinch.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...MacPhee's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 5 Statistics
Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

MacPhee: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

MacPhee closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
MacPhee connects with a right hook.  
Palamara hits home with a left hook.  
MacPhee is on target with a right hook.  
Palamara lands a right hook.  
MacPhee throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  MacPhee ties up his opponent.  Palamara leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. MacPhee is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Palamara hits home with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

MacPhee: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

MacPhee steps inside.  Palamara hits home with a left hook.  
MacPhee manouvers Palamara into the corner.  MacPhee is on target with a right hook.  
MacPhee lands a left hook.  As Palamara tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as MacPhee dabs at his face checking for damage.  
MacPhee is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Palamara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  MacPhee is on target with a cross.  
MacPhee is on target with a left hook to Palamara's body.  
Palamara lands a left hook.  
Palamara steps to the outside.  MacPhee feints a jab, tricking Palamara into throwing a right hook counter.  MacPhee avoids the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Palamara's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

MacPhee: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Palamara steps to the outside.  MacPhee connects with an overhand left.  
MacPhee closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Palamara is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
MacPhee closes the distance.  Palamara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Palamara drives a left uppercut into MacPhee's body.  
Palamara hits home with an overhand right.  
MacPhee pivots from in front of his opponent.  Palamara connects with a right hook.  
MacPhee walks Palamara onto the ropes.  MacPhee is on target with a left hook.  
MacPhee pivots from in front of his opponent.  MacPhee attempts to land a right hook, but Palamara sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Palamara's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 8 Statistics
Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

MacPhee: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Palamara is looking to keep his distance.  MacPhee feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Palamara steps away from his opponent.  MacPhee connects with a cross.  
Palamara connects with a left hook.  
Palamara feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Palamara steps to the outside.  Palamara feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
MacPhee advances into close range.  Palamara pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
MacPhee closes the distance and manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  MacPhee hits home with a left hook.  
MacPhee lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Palamara switches the action to the outside.  MacPhee hits home with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

MacPhee: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

MacPhee advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Palamara finds the target with a jab.  
Palamara switches the action to the outside.  MacPhee lands an overhand right.  
MacPhee advances into close range.  Palamara pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
MacPhee advances into close range.  Palamara pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

MacPhee: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

MacPhee drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Palamara pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Palamara steps to the outside.  Palamara lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  MacPhee attempts to land a cross, but Palamara dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Palamara hits home with a left uppercut.  
MacPhee closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Palamara lands a cross.  
Palamara is on target with a right uppercut.  Palamara throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 11 Statistics
Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

MacPhee: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 12: 

MacPhee lands a left hook.  
Palamara lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
MacPhee hits home with a cross.  
MacPhee drives a right uppercut into Palamara's body.  
Palamara steps to the outside.  MacPhee is on target with a cross to Palamara's body.  MacPhee throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Palamara is looking to keep his distance.  MacPhee hits home with a cross.  
MacPhee closes the distance.  Palamara connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 12 Statistics
Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

MacPhee: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 115 - 113  115 - 113  116 - 112

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nottingham, UK.... Sam Palamara

Fight Statistics
Palamara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 206                           
Total Punches Landed: 51                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 178                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 61                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

MacPhee: 
Total Punches Thrown: 218                           
Total Punches Landed: 47                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 171                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 47                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 190                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3