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23/05/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Billy Hayes vs Dom Cruce

Boxing Daily Report from the Magicman Promotions promoted show at New York City Lynch, New York City,  taking place on 25/02/2026:

Clearly Magicman Promotions 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Billy Hayes (13 - 0) who hails from Manchester, USA and Dom Cruce(1 - 5) from Jacksonville, USA.  Hayes weighed in at 159 pounds and 3 ounces, while Cruce weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Darryl Shand, and the three ringside judges are Neil Sneddon, Gianfranco Scotti and Mark Elley.  

Round 1: 

Hayes is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hayes steps inside.  Cruce attempts to land a right hook, but Hayes parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Cruce's body.  
Hayes lands a hard jab.  
Hayes is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Hayes lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hayes lands a cross.  
Hayes switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hayes lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Hayes closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hayes lands with a hard jab.  
Hayes is looking to close the distance and forces Cruce to back into the ropes.  Hayes connects with a left uppercut.  Hayes tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Hayes steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hayes lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Hayes steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hayes steps away from his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cruce's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Cruce's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Hayes: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Cruce: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Hayes steps inside and drives a right hook into Cruce's body.  
Hayes steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Hayes gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hayes lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cruce throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cruce is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hayes is on target with a cross.  
Hayes feints a left hook, and then hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Hayes is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Hayes connects with a right hook.  
Hayes lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Hayes advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cruce tries to keep the action at long range.  Hayes finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Hayes lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Hayes closes the distance and manouvers Cruce into the corner.  Hayes lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Hayes is on target with a right uppercut.  
Hayes switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hayes hits home with a right uppercut.  
Hayes pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Hayes hits home with a cross.  
Hayes drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Hayes drives a left hook into Cruce's body.  
Cruce is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hayes attempts to land a jab, but Cruce slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hayes lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Cruce's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Cruce's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Hayes: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Cruce: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Hayes lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hayes steps inside and lands a right uppercut.  
Hayes steps inside and digs in a right uppercut to Cruce's ribs.  
Hayes connects with a right uppercut.  
Hayes hits home with a cross.  
Hayes gets on the inside and walks Cruce down, trapping him on the ropes.  Hayes hits home with a right uppercut.  
Hayes lands a right uppercut.  
Hayes pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a solid jab.  
Cruce is looking to keep his distance.  Hayes lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hayes advances into close range.  Hayes pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Cruce quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hayes tries to land a cross, but Cruce blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hayes throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Hayes hits home with a right uppercut.  
Hayes is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hayes steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Hayes: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cruce: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Hayes lands with a stiff jab.  
Cruce switches the action to the outside.  Hayes lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hayes throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hayes advances into close range and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Hayes switches the action to the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hayes finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Hayes sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Hayes is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Hayes lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hayes is on target with a jab.  
Hayes is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Hayes advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Hayes lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Hayes: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Cruce: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Hayes steps inside and lands two right hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cruce tries to keep the action at long range.  Hayes lands a ramrod jab.  
Hayes is on target with a sharp jab.  
Hayes is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hayes sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Cruce tries to land a jab, but Hayes slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Hayes finds the target with a jab.  
Hayes steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hayes lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Hayes pivots to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Hayes lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Hayes is on target with a jab to Cruce's body.  
Hayes is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Hayes lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Hayes advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cruce lands a left hook.  
Cruce tries to keep the action at long range.  Hayes hits home with an overhand left.  


Round 5 Statistics
Hayes: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Cruce: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Hayes lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cruce tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hayes is looking to close the distance.  Hayes sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Hayes lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Cruce attempts to land a jab, but Hayes slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hayes finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Hayes advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Hayes tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hayes hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Hayes is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hayes hits home with a left hook.  
Hayes lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cruce tries to step out of his opponents range.  Hayes lands a sharp jab.  
Hayes closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Hayes feints a cross, fooling Cruce into launching a right hook counter.  Hayes springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
Hayes walks Cruce down, trapping him in the corner.  Hayes lands a cross.  
Cruce tries to step out of his opponents range.  Hayes is on target with a cross.  
Hayes sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Hayes manages to force Cruce into a neutral corner.  Cruce throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hayes advances into close range and drives a left hook into Cruce's body.  
Hayes is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Hayes is on target with a left hook to Cruce's body.  
Hayes walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Hayes sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Hayes lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Hayes: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Cruce: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Hayes lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Hayes lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hayes steps inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Cruce throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hayes tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hayes closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Hayes lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Hayes is on target with a right hook.  
Hayes hits home with a left hook.  
Cruce is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hayes lands a ramrod jab.  
Cruce switches the action to the outside.  Hayes is on target with a jab.  
Hayes closes the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Hayes is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand left to the head.  
Hayes lands with a spiteful jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Hayes: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Cruce: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Hayes steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Cruce slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cruce switches the action to the outside.  Hayes hits home with a cross.  
Cruce lands a jab.  
Cruce lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Hayes is on target with a cross.  
Hayes lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Hayes lands a cross, left uppercut and a cross to his opponents head.  
Cruce is looking to keep his distance.  Hayes lands with a hard jab.  
Hayes tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Hayes sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Hayes gets on the inside.  Cruce drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Cruce is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hayes hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Hayes's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Hayes: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cruce: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Cruce lands a cross.  
Hayes steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hayes lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hayes lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Hayes lands with a solid jab.  
Hayes lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Hayes hits home with a cross.  
Hayes lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Hayes digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cruce is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hayes lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hayes lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hayes is on target with a cross.  
Hayes lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cruce throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hayes switches the action to the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
Hayes lands a cross.  
Hayes lands an overhand left.  Hayes tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hayes lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hayes hits home with a cross.  
Hayes lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hayes lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hayes lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hayes lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Hayes lands a hard jab.  
Hayes lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hayes drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Hayes hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Cruce's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Hayes: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 68                            
Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Cruce: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Hayes hits home with a cross.  
Hayes tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Hayes attempts to land a jab, but Cruce slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hayes lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hayes lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hayes lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hayes steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hayes lands a jab.  
Hayes is on target with an overhand left.  
Hayes finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Hayes hits home with a cross.  
Hayes lands a cross.  
Hayes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Hayes steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Hayes connects with a cross.  
Hayes pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Hayes is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hayes lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hayes lands a sharp jab.  
Hayes is on target with a cross.  
Hayes lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hayes lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hayes steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Hayes lands a hard jab.  
Hayes feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hayes lands an overhand left.  
Hayes is on target with a jab.  
Hayes lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Hayes: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Cruce: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Manchester, USA.... Billy Hayes

Fight Statistics
Hayes: 
Total Punches Thrown: 477                           
Total Punches Landed: 282                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 417                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 246                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 318                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 196                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 159                           
Total Jabs Landed: 86                            

Cruce: 
Total Punches Thrown: 149                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 119                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 122                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3