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23/05/2031
EOD Running: Complete Fight
Rob Graham vs Arran Groves

Boxing Daily Report from the Billy Smith promoted show at Tuscaloosa Andrew, Tuscaloosa,  taking place on 10/02/2026:

Clearly Billy Smith 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-Alabama Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Rob Graham (10 - 3) who hails from Tuscaloosa, USA and Arran Groves(8 - 3 - 2) from Mobile, USA.  Graham weighed in at 129 pounds and 13 ounces, while Groves weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rex Touch, and the three ringside judges are Stephen Glasford, Brad Temple and Brin Prentis.  

Round 1: 

Graham lands a jab.  
Graham pivots from in front of his opponent.  Groves lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Graham gets on the inside.  Graham pivots to the right of his opponent.  Groves is on target with a right hook to Graham's ribcage.  
Groves feints a left hook, and then lands a jab.  
Groves feints a right hook, and then lands a cross.  
Graham gets on the inside.  Groves sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Graham lands a right hook.  
Graham is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Graham pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Graham attempts to land a right hook, but Groves blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Graham's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Graham: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Graham advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Graham pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Groves is on target with a cross.  
Graham hits home with an overhand right.  
Graham switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Graham pivots to the side of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Graham gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Groves walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Graham hits home with a cross.  
Groves hits home with a left hook.  
Graham switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Graham throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Groves's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Groves's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Graham: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Graham tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Graham tries to keep the action at long range and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Graham tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Graham is on target with a cross.  
Groves steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Graham sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Groves throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Graham tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Graham is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Groves pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Graham: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Graham tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Groves attempts to land a cross, but Graham slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Graham advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Graham steps inside.  Graham sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Groves drives a right uppercut into Graham's ribcage.  
Graham connects with a cross.  
Graham lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Graham quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Groves attempts to land a left hook, but Graham slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Graham pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Graham connects with an overhand left.  
Groves finds the target with a jab.  
Groves drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Graham tries to keep the action at long range.  Groves feints a jab, but Graham ignores the feint and responds with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Graham: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Graham closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Groves pivots to the right of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Graham connects with a cross.  
Graham lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Groves attempts to land a jab, but Graham blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Graham closes the distance.  Groves pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Graham is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Graham is on target with an overhand right.  
Groves is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Graham attempts to land a cross, but Groves sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Groves steps away from his opponent.  Graham is on target with a jab.  Graham throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Graham is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Graham's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Graham: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Groves sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Groves lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Groves sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Groves drives a right hook into Graham's ribcage.  
Graham sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Groves is on target with a cross to Graham's body.  
Groves switches the action to the outside and attempts to land an overhand left, but Graham blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Graham is on target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Graham: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Graham tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Groves hits home with a cross.  
Graham connects with a cross.  
Graham advances into close range.  Graham pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Groves's ribcage.  
Graham steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Groves pivots to the left of his opponent.  Groves attempts to land a cross, but Graham slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Graham hits home with a cross.  
Groves hits home with an overhand right.  
Graham tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Groves is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Graham: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Groves forces Graham to back into the ropes.  Groves feints a cross, but Graham ignores the feint and lands with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Graham advances into close range.  Groves hits home with a right hook.  
Graham connects with a right hook.  
Graham is on target with a jab.  
Graham circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Groves hits home with an overhand left.  
Graham is looking to close the distance.  Graham sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Groves drives a right hook into Graham's body.  
Graham steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Graham: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Groves hits home with a cross.  Groves throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Graham is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Graham lands a left uppercut.  
Groves finds the target with a jab.  
Groves lands a left hook.  
Groves lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Groves tries to land a cross, but Graham slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Groves is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Groves quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Graham lands a jab.  
Groves connects with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Graham: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Graham is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Graham steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Graham is on target with a jab.  
Graham connects with a cross.  
Groves sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Groves lands a cross.  
Graham connects with a cross.  
Graham switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Graham is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Groves is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Groves drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Graham lands a cross.  
Graham pivots from in front of his opponent.  Groves attempts to land a right hook, but Graham sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Graham: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tuscaloosa, USA.... Rob Graham

Fight Statistics
Graham: 
Total Punches Thrown: 349                           
Total Punches Landed: 75                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 315                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 179                           
Total Jabs Landed: 28                            

Groves: 
Total Punches Thrown: 208                           
Total Punches Landed: 47                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 178                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 162                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10