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27/06/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Colin Gove vs Alexandre Cantona

Boxing Daily Report from the North Star Boxing promoted show at Wichita Wann, Wichita,  taking place on 09/06/2026:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
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 12 round matchup are Colin Gove (13(4) - 0) who hails from Long Beach, USA and Alexandre Cantona(12 - 6 - 1) from Paris, France.  Both Gove and Cantona weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Duncan Buyers, and the three ringside judges are David Edmison, Duncan Myres and Max Cadden.  

Round 1: 

Gove lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gove connects with a solid overhand right.  
Cantona hits home with an overhand left.  
Cantona closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Cantona throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Cantona advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Gove's ribs.  
Cantona manages to force Gove onto the ropes.  Cantona lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Gove tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Gove feints a cross, and then lands a spiteful jab.  Gove tries to land a jab, but Cantona blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cantona advances into close range.  Gove lands a sharp left hook.  
Cantona is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Gove's ribs.  
Cantona digs in a left hook to Gove's liver.  
Cantona throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Gove feints a cross, tricking Cantona into countering with a right hook.  Gove springs the trap and counters with  a firm left hook.  
Gove lands with a hard jab.  
Gove feints a right hook, and then lands a sharp jab.  
Gove steps away from his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Cantona tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Gove attempts to land a jab, but Cantona sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cantona closes the distance and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gove steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Cantona closes the distance.  Cantona sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gove hits home with a solid left hook.  
Cantona tries to land a left hook, but Gove blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cantona's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Gove: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cantona: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 2: 

Cantona tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook to Cantona's ribcage.  
Gove attempts to land a jab, but Cantona sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Gove is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cantona lands a jab.  
Cantona is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Cantona sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging cross.  
Cantona advances into close range.  Gove hits home with a right hook.  
Gove is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gove feints a right hook, and then connects with a sharp cross.  
Gove lands a stinging jab.  Gove tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cantona closes the distance and forces Gove to retreat onto the ropes.  Cantona hits home with a right hook.  
Gove digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Gove feints a right hook, but Cantona ignores the feint and is on target with a right hook.  
Cantona lands a jab.  
Gove tries to land a cross, but Cantona sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Gove lands a stinging cross.  
Cantona closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Gove's body.  
Gove hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Gove: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cantona: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Gove lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Cantona lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Gove steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gove lands an overhand left.  
Gove steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Gove feints a right hook, and then lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cantona gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Gove is looking to keep his distance.  Cantona tries to land an overhand right, but Gove slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Cantona's body.  
Cantona advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Gove tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stinging cross.  
Cantona closes the distance.  Gove connects with a solid left uppercut.  Gove tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Cantona gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cantona hits home with a solid cross.  
Gove finds the target with a hard jab.  
Gove lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Gove pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Gove lands a left hook to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Cantona tries to land an overhand left, but Gove blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cantona steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Gove on the ropes.  Gove attempts to land a right uppercut, but Cantona blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gove connects with a stinging right hook.  
Gove tries to land a right hook, but Cantona dodges the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Gove: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Cantona: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 4: 

Gove throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Cantona tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Cantona hits home with a cross.  
Gove tries to keep the action at long range.  Cantona hits home with a cross.  Cantona attempts to land a cross, but Gove sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Cantona lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cantona lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Cantona pivots to the left of his opponent.  Cantona is on target with a right hook to Gove's ribs.  Cantona tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Cantona tries to land a cross, but Gove sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook to Cantona's ribs.  
Cantona steps inside.  Gove lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Gove steps to the outside.  Cantona drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Gove lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gove hits home with a cross.  
Gove attempts to land a jab, but Cantona blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Gove attempts to land a cross, but Cantona slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cantona steps inside and tries to land a left hook, but Gove parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gove tries to keep the action at long range.  Cantona tries to land a cross, but Gove slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gove hits home with a firm overhand left.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Gove's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Gove: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Cantona: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 5: 

Gove is on target with a solid left hook.  
Gove connects with a solid cross.  
Cantona gets on the inside.  Cantona pivots to the side of his opponent.  Gove lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Gove pivots to the right of his opponent.  Gove is on target with a right hook.  Gove ties up his opponent.  Cantona pushes his forearm into Gove's face.  The referee warns Cantona and breaks the clinch.  
Cantona advances into close range and forces Gove to retreat onto the ropes.  Cantona connects with a right hook.  
Gove steps to the outside.  Gove sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cantona tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Gove is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Cantona lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Cantona tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a DESTRUCTIVE cross.  CANTONA IS HURT!  Cantona quickly recovers. 
Gove lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Cantona tries to land a cross, but Gove sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Cantona steps inside.  Cantona sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gove connects with a right hook.  
Gove is looking to keep his distance.  Gove feints a left hook, and then hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Cantona manages to force Gove onto the ropes.  Gove lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gove steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cantona steps inside.  Gove throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Cantona sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Gove lands with a spiteful jab.  
Gove lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Cantona attempts to land a left hook, but Gove slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gove switches the action to the outside.  Cantona lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Gove feints a right hook, and then connects with a stinging cross.  
Gove feints a cross, and then lands a firm left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Gove: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Cantona: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Cantona gets on the inside.  Gove throws a right hook, but his opponent avoids the punch.  Gove holds on to his opponent.  Gove leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Gove hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Gove steps to the outside.  Cantona connects with a firm cross.  
Cantona is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Gove lands a cross to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
Gove is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Some sustained pressure from Gove could be enough to finish Cantona!  Gove lands a SAVAGE left hook.  CANTONA IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  HE REMAINS ON THE CANVAS AS THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Gove!  


Round 6 Statistics
Gove: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cantona: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Gove: 
Total Punches Thrown: 208                           
Total Punches Landed: 86                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 67                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 50                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 57                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Cantona: 
Total Punches Thrown: 207                           
Total Punches Landed: 63                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 181                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4