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Geoff Finn vs John Strom
Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Illinois promoted show at Dan Hilson Gym, Rockford, taking place on 01/02/2026: Clearly AI USA-Illinois 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 final eliminator for the USA-Illinois Lightweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Geoff Finn (8(1) - 2) who hails from Joliet, USA and John Strom(12 - 6 - 4) from Chicago, USA. Both Finn and Strom weighed in at 135 pounds. The referee tonight is Will Girvin, and the three ringside judges are Inigo Gillies, Lucas McGowan and Barry Anderson. Round 1: Finn is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross. Finn is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head. Finn is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head. Finn lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Finn tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross. Finn lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Finn tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right. Strom is looking to close the distance. Finn is on target with a left hook. Finn tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Finn is on target with a left hook to Strom's ribs. Finn strikes his opponents body with a cross. Finn steps to the outside and connects with a stinging cross. Finn lands an overhand right followed by two straights to his opponents head. Finn feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2. Finn hits home with a cross. Finn lands a ramrod jab. Finn lands a jab. Finn lands a firm overhand right. Strom closes the distance. Finn hits home with a left hook. Strom walks Finn onto the ropes. Strom pivots to the right of his opponent. Strom throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Finn switches the action to the outside. Finn feints a jab, tricking Strom into throwing a left uppercut counter. Finn avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Finn steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right. Finn lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Strom's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Strom's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate. Round 1 Statistics Finn: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 26 Head Shots Thrown: 47 Head Shots Landed: 34 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Strom: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Finn steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Strom closes the distance. Finn drives a left hook into Strom's ribs. Finn is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a solid overhand right. Strom steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up. Finn is whaling away with hooks, but Strom keeps his defence tight. Finn steps to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab. Strom advances into close range. Finn lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Finn steps away from his opponent. Finn feints a left, and then lands a cross. Finn steps away from his opponent. Finn sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head. Strom attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low! The ref ignores Finn's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Finn is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross. Finn sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head. Finn lands an overhand right. Finn quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Finn is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Finn is on target with a firm cross. Finn feints a jab, but Strom does not fall for it and is on target with a cross. Finn is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by two overhand rights to his opponents head. Finn pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook. Finn tries to step out of his opponents range. Finn sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Strom advances into close range. Finn lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Finn feints a cross, but Strom ignores the feint and is on target with a left uppercut. Finn is on target with an overhand left. Finn lands an overhand right. Finn switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stinging overhand left. Finn hits home with an overhand left. Round 2 Statistics Finn: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 43 Power Shots Landed: 30 Head Shots Thrown: 47 Head Shots Landed: 34 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Strom: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Finn lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Finn sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab. Finn lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Finn is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Finn is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Finn connects with a cross. Finn is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Strom blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Finn is on target with a cross. Finn lands an overhand right followed by two straights to his opponents head. Finn tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a hard jab. Finn lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Strom is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook. Finn hits home with a cross. Strom is looking to close the distance. Finn lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Finn is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross. Finn lands two straights to the body, and one to the head. Finn lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Finn switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Finn lands an overhand left to the head, an overhand right to the head and a jab to the body. Finn sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right. Finn sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Finn throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard. Finn ties up his opponent. Finn pushes his forearm into Strom's face. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Finn. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Strom's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence. Round 3 Statistics Finn: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 45 Power Shots Landed: 27 Head Shots Thrown: 47 Head Shots Landed: 29 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 3 Strom: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Strom steps inside. Finn quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Finn connects with a cross. Finn is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right. Finn connects with a cross. Finn switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Finn lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Strom gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Finn feints a left hook, and then lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand right to the head. Finn connects with a sharp right uppercut. Finn is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left. Finn is looking to keep his distance. Finn feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross. Strom tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Finn steps to the outside and hits home with a cross. Finn lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Finn lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head. Finn lands an overhand right followed by two straights to his opponents head. Finn lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head. Strom gets on the inside. Finn lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body. Finn tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross. Finn lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Finn switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Finn tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by two overhand rights to his opponents head. Finn tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab. Finn lands a right hook. Finn switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right. Finn feints a jab, fooling Strom into throwing a cross counter. Finn avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Finn pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Strom finds the target with a jab. At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Strom's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 4 Statistics Finn: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 55 Power Shots Landed: 42 Head Shots Thrown: 55 Head Shots Landed: 42 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 4 Strom: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Finn tries to keep the action at long range. Finn quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right. Finn switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right. Finn connects with a cross. Finn steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab. Finn steps to the outside and lands an overhand right. Finn tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Finn tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head. Finn steps away from his opponent and lands a solid cross. Finn attempts to land an overhand right, but Strom sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Finn digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body. Finn feints a jab, fooling Strom into launching a right hook counter. Finn is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Finn switches the action to the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head. Finn connects with a solid cross. Strom steps inside. Finn pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook. Finn hits home with a firm cross. Finn lands a solid cross. Finn is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Finn steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Finn lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Strom finds the target with a jab. Finn sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by two right hooks to his opponents head. Strom advances into close range and throws a right hook, but Finn ties up his opponent. Finn is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Round 5 Statistics Finn: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 43 Power Shots Landed: 28 Head Shots Thrown: 41 Head Shots Landed: 31 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Strom: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Strom is on target with a right uppercut. Strom throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Finn tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross. Finn pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Finn is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right. Finn lands a sharp cross. Finn steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Finn is on target with a stinging right uppercut to Strom's body. Finn steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right. Finn steps to the outside. Finn sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Finn lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Finn is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Strom steps inside. Finn hits home with a firm right hook. Finn steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right. Finn attempts to land a left hook, but Strom blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Finn switches the action to the outside. Finn feints a right hook, and then is on target with a firm cross. Finn is looking to keep the action on the outside. Finn feints a cross, tricking Strom into launching a cross counter. Finn springs the trap, countering with a right hook. Finn hits home with an overhand right. Finn lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Finn lands an overhand right. Finn lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head. Finn is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Finn lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Finn sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Finn tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a spiteful jab. Finn hits home with a cross. Finn attempts to land an overhand left, but Strom blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Strom gets on the inside. Finn hits home with a left hook. Round 6 Statistics Finn: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 50 Power Shots Landed: 35 Head Shots Thrown: 54 Head Shots Landed: 39 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Strom: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Strom steps inside. Finn lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Finn throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Strom throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Finn is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a sharp cross. Finn is on target with a cross. Strom closes the distance. Finn drives a right hook into his opponents body. Finn is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2. Finn lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head. Finn is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Finn lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Finn steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. He continues the combination and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Finn is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a sharp jab. Finn steps to the outside and hits home with a solid jab. Finn switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right. Finn steps away from his opponent and is on target with a firm overhand right. Finn is on target with a sharp overhand right. Finn hits home with a cross. Finn attempts to land a cross, but Strom sidesteps and counters with a cross. Strom gets on the inside. Finn lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Finn switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross. Finn steps away from his opponent. Finn feints a jab, but Strom ignores the feint and is on target with a right uppercut to Finn's body. Finn feints a cross, tricking Strom into throwing a left uppercut counter. Finn is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Finn lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Finn lands a cross. Finn feints a cross and triggers a left hook counter from Strom. Finn springs the trap, countering with a right hook. Strom gets on the inside. Finn is on target with a right hook to Strom's ribcage. Finn is looking to keep the action on the outside. Finn quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Finn lands two overhand rights followed by a cross to his opponents head. Finn steps to the outside. Finn feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Round 7 Statistics Finn: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 51 Power Shots Landed: 35 Head Shots Thrown: 55 Head Shots Landed: 39 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Strom: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 8: Finn steps to the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Finn switches the action to the outside and lands a solid cross. Strom closes the distance. Finn lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Finn steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Finn connects with a stinging overhand right. Finn tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a solid cross. Finn sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a jab into Strom's body. Finn is looking to keep his distance and lands two overhand rights followed by a cross to his opponents head. Finn is on target with a cross. Finn steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Finn is on target with a cross. Finn steps away from his opponent and is on target with a sharp overhand right. Finn tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab. Finn steps to the outside and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Finn steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Finn's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Round 8 Statistics Finn: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Strom: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Finn lands two overhand lefts followed by a cross to his opponents head. Finn lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head. Finn lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Finn lands an overhand right followed by two straights to his opponents head. Strom steps away from his opponent. Finn lands a cross. Finn lands a spiteful overhand right. STROM IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS! HE UNSTEADILY TRIES TO GET UP BUT IS UNABLE TO BEAT THE 10 COUNT! The winner by KO is Finn! Round 9 Statistics Finn: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Strom: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 6 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 6 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Fight Statistics Finn: Total Punches Thrown: 442 Total Punches Landed: 297 Total Head Shots Thrown: 404 Total Head Shots Landed: 282 Total Body Shots Thrown: 38 Total Body Shots Landed: 15 Total Power Shots Thrown: 378 Total Power Shots Landed: 252 Total Jabs Thrown: 64 Total Jabs Landed: 45 Strom: Total Punches Thrown: 177 Total Punches Landed: 17 Total Head Shots Thrown: 149 Total Head Shots Landed: 16 Total Body Shots Thrown: 28 Total Body Shots Landed: 1 Total Power Shots Thrown: 128 Total Power Shots Landed: 14 Total Jabs Thrown: 49 Total Jabs Landed: 3