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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Connor Buchannon vs Dominic Shittu

Boxing Daily Report from the Rattlesnake Promotions promoted show at Palmer Events Center, Houston,  taking place on 10/04/2026:

Clearly Rattlesnake 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 Connor Buchannon (10 - 0) who hails from Lafayette, USA and Dominic Shittu(12 - 5 - 1) from Lagos, Nigeria.  Both Buchannon and Shittu weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Chris Suit, and the three ringside judges are Orlando Merlin, Leon Zamorano and Paul Kernell.  

Round 1: 

Buchannon is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Shittu's body.  
Buchannon quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shittu throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Buchannon drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Shittu throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Buchannon closes the distance and drives a right hook into Shittu's body.  
Buchannon sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Buchannon is looking to close the distance.  Buchannon sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Buchannon steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Buchannon drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Buchannon digs in a left hook to Shittu's body.  
Buchannon walks Shittu into the corner.  Buchannon lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Buchannon sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Buchannon steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Shittu is whaling away with hooks, but Buchannon keeps his defence tight.  
Shittu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Shittu tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Buchannon closes the distance.  Shittu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Buchannon digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Shittu wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Buchannon dabs at his face checking for damage.  Buchannon has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Buchannon is on target with a jab.  
Buchannon gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shittu's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Shittu's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Shittu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Shittu's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Buchannon: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Shittu: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Buchannon gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Shittu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Buchannon finds the target with a jab.  
Shittu connects with a right uppercut.  
Buchannon steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Shittu attempts to land a cross, but Buchannon slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Buchannon closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Shittu's ribs.  
Buchannon is on target with a right hook.  Buchannon holds on to his opponent.  Buchannon leans on his opponent using all his weight. Buchannon pushes his forearm into Shittu's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Buchannon lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shittu tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land an overhand right, but Buchannon sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Buchannon hits home with a right hook.  
Buchannon advances into close range.  Shittu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Buchannon lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Buchannon is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Buchannon lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shittu steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to Shittu's ribs.  
Buchannon gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Buchannon advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Buchannon's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Buchannon: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Shittu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Shittu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Buchannon hits home with a right uppercut.  
Shittu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Shittu throws a right hook, but Buchannon ties up his opponent.  Buchannon leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Buchannon is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Buchannon and breaks the clinch.  
Buchannon steps inside.  Shittu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Buchannon lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Buchannon is on target with a jab to Shittu's body.  
Buchannon closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shittu feints a jab, fooling Buchannon into throwing a right hook counter.  Shittu springs the trap, countering with  a left hook.  
Buchannon steps inside.  Shittu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Buchannon lands a right uppercut, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Buchannon is on target with a left uppercut.  
Shittu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Buchannon lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Buchannon gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Buchannon lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Buchannon closes the distance.  Shittu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Buchannon lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Buchannon clinches his opponent.  Buchannon is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Buchannon hits home with a right hook.  
Buchannon lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Buchannon advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Shittu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Buchannon lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Buchannon lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Buchannon is on target with a cross.  
Shittu throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Shittu's ribs.  


Round 3 Statistics
Buchannon: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Shittu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Shittu is on target with a cross.  
Buchannon is on target with a cross.  
Buchannon advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Buchannon is on target with a right hook.  
Shittu attempts to land a cross, but Buchannon parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Buchannon lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Shittu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Buchannon is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Buchannon is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Shittu's body.  
Shittu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Buchannon hits home with a left uppercut.  
Buchannon is on target with a right hook.  
Buchannon lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Shittu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Buchannon is on target with a solid jab.  
Buchannon closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Buchannon lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shittu attempts to land a jab, but Buchannon slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shittu pivots to the left of his opponent.  Buchannon lands a cross.  
Shittu contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Buchannon finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Buchannon lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Buchannon advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Buchannon: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Shittu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Shittu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Buchannon digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Buchannon connects with a right hook.  
Buchannon lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shittu tries to land a jab, but Buchannon slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Buchannon gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Buchannon steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Buchannon lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shittu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Buchannon lands a left uppercut.  
Shittu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Buchannon drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Shittu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shittu stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Buchannon lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Buchannon lands a cross to Shittu's body.  
Buchannon is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Buchannon is on target with a jab.  
Buchannon gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Buchannon drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Shittu steps away from his opponent.  Shittu stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Buchannon lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shittu steps away from his opponent.  Shittu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Buchannon hits the target with a hard jab.  
Shittu hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Buchannon: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Shittu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Buchannon is looking to close the distance.  Shittu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Buchannon lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Buchannon lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Buchannon steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Buchannon finds the target with a jab.  
Buchannon lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shittu is on target with a cross.  
Buchannon closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Buchannon advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Buchannon digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Shittu.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Shittu lands a stinging jab.  Shittu attempts to land a cross, but Buchannon sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Buchannon gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Shittu blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Buchannon hits home with a right hook.  Buchannon holds on to his opponent.  Buchannon is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Shittu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Buchannon lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Buchannon steps inside.  Shittu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Buchannon lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Buchannon lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Shittu steps away from his opponent.  Shittu lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Buchannon connects with an overhand left.  


Round 6 Statistics
Buchannon: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Shittu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Buchannon is on target with a left hook.  
Shittu throws a right hook, but Buchannon clinches his opponent.  Buchannon is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Buchannon gets on the inside.  Shittu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Buchannon is on target with a left hook.  
Shittu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Shittu throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shittu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Buchannon connects with a cross.  
Shittu sidesteps to the right of his opponent andAs the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Shittu dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Shittu finds the target with a jab.  
Buchannon is on target with a jab.  
Buchannon gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
As Shittu tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Buchannon dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Buchannon gets on the inside.  Shittu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Buchannon connects with a left hook.  
Shittu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Buchannon drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  Buchannon ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Buchannon pushes his forearm into Shittu's face.  The referee warns Buchannon and breaks the clinch.  
Buchannon finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Buchannon lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Buchannon: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Shittu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Buchannon closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shittu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Buchannon lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Buchannon lands a jab.  
Buchannon advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Shittu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shittu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shittu tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Buchannon gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Buchannon gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Shittu pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Buchannon advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Shittu pivots to the left of his opponent.  Buchannon hits home with a right hook.  
Buchannon finds the target with a jab.  
Buchannon steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Buchannon is on target with a right uppercut.  
Buchannon steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Shittu feints a cross, and then attempts to land a jab, but Buchannon sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shittu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shittu switches the action to the outside.  Shittu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Buchannon's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Buchannon: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Shittu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Shittu feints a cross, but Buchannon does not fall for it and is on target with a cross.  
Buchannon lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Buchannon hits home with a right uppercut.  
Buchannon is on target with a stiff jab.  
Buchannon lands a jab.  
Buchannon hits home with a cross.  
Shittu lands a sharp jab.  
Shittu pivots to the left of his opponent.  Buchannon lands a spiteful jab.  
Buchannon hits home with a right uppercut.  
Shittu attempts to land a right hook, but Buchannon blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shittu lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Buchannon connects with a cross.  
Shittu feints a cross, fooling Buchannon into throwing a cross counter.  Shittu springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Shittu's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Buchannon: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shittu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Shittu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Buchannon lands with a hard jab.  
Buchannon drives a left uppercut into Shittu's liver.  
Shittu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Shittu tries to land a cross, but Buchannon dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Buchannon finds the target with a jab.  
Buchannon lands a spiteful jab.  
Buchannon lands a cross.  
Shittu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Buchannon finds the target with a jab.  
Buchannon is on target with a jab.  
Shittu is on target with a left hook to Buchannon's liver.  


Round 10 Statistics
Buchannon: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Shittu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
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 Lafayette, USA.... Connor Buchannon

Fight Statistics
Buchannon: 
Total Punches Thrown: 394                           
Total Punches Landed: 218                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 281                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 147                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 283                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 179                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 111                           
Total Jabs Landed: 39                            

Shittu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 246                           
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 207                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7