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08/08/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
James Craigen vs Antwan Tarbert

Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Promotions promoted show at Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami,  taking place on 21/03/2026:

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 final eliminator for the USA-Florida Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Fox Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are James Craigen (10 - 11(1) - 2) who hails from Tallahassee, USA and Antwan Tarbert(12 - 9 - 2) from Jacksonville, USA.  Both Craigen and Tarbert weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Paul Maskell, and the three ringside judges are Ora Danon, Brett Arthur and Robert Johnstone.  

Round 1: 

Craigen pivots to the side of his opponent.  Tarbert throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Craigen is on target with a left hook.  
Tarbert hits home with a right hook.  
Craigen lands a jab.  
Tarbert connects with an overhand right.  
Craigen finds the target with a jab.  
Tarbert manouvers Craigen onto the ropes.  Tarbert quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tarbert tries to land a cross, but Craigen dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Craigen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Tarbert's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Tarbert's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 2: 

Craigen feints a right, and then hits home with a cross.  
Craigen connects with a left hook.  
Tarbert sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Craigen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Tarbert lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Craigen's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 3: 

Tarbert is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Tarbert pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Craigen switches the action to the outside.  Tarbert connects with a cross.  
Tarbert is on target with a cross.  
Craigen lands an overhand right.  
Craigen is on target with a cross.  
Craigen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Tarbert is on target with a right hook.  
Tarbert is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Tarbert steps inside.  Craigen is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tarbert: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Craigen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tarbert attempts to land a cross, but Craigen sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Craigen connects with a cross.  
Tarbert lands a left hook.  
Craigen is looking to keep his distance.  Tarbert is on target with a cross.  
Craigen strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Tarbert steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Craigen is looking to keep his distance.  Tarbert feints a left, and then connects with a cross.  Tarbert throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tarbert gets on the inside.  Craigen hits home with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tarbert: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Craigen switches the action to the outside.  Tarbert tries to land a cross, but Craigen parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Craigen is on target with a cross.  
Tarbert walks his opponent into a corner.  Craigen drives a left uppercut into Tarbert's body.  
Tarbert hits home with a cross.  
Tarbert advances into close range.  Craigen pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Craigen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Tarbert cuts off the ring, trapping Craigen in a corner.  Tarbert is on target with a right uppercut.  
Craigen switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Tarbert gets on the inside.  Craigen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Tarbert advances into close range.  Tarbert sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Tarbert dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Craigen is on target with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tarbert: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Tarbert gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Craigen is looking to keep his distance.  Tarbert sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Tarbert connects with a cross.  
Craigen tries to keep the action at long range.  Craigen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tarbert: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Craigen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Tarbert sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Craigen connects with a cross.  
Tarbert connects with a cross.  
Tarbert steps inside.  Craigen lands a left hook.  
Craigen hits home with a cross.  
Tarbert is on target with a cross.  
Tarbert gets on the inside.  Craigen digs in a right hook to Tarbert's body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Tarbert dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Tarbert throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tarbert lands a left uppercut.  
Tarbert manouvers Craigen onto the ropes.  Craigen hits home with a cross.  
Tarbert lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Tarbert is on target with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tarbert: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Craigen lands an overhand right.  
Tarbert hits home with a left hook.  
Craigen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Tarbert is on target with a cross.  
Craigen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Tarbert walks Craigen down, trapping him in the corner.  Craigen lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tarbert gets on the inside.  Craigen hits home with a left hook.  
Tarbert hits home with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tarbert: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Tarbert hits home with a cross.  
Craigen steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Tarbert slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Craigen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tarbert is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tarbert gets on the inside and walks Craigen onto the ropes.  Tarbert lands a left hook.  
Craigen lands a left hook.  
Tarbert closes the distance.  Tarbert sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tarbert attempts to land a right hook, but Craigen slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tarbert: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Craigen is on target with a jab.  
Tarbert hits home with a cross.  
Craigen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Tarbert lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Craigen lands an overhand right.  
Tarbert steps inside.  Craigen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Tarbert finds the target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tarbert: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 10 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10


Final Scorecards: 97 - 95  97 - 94  97 - 95

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tallahassee, USA.... James Craigen

Fight Statistics
Craigen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 204                           
Total Punches Landed: 51                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 182                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 71                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Tarbert: 
Total Punches Thrown: 218                           
Total Punches Landed: 46                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 201                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 57                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6