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25/09/2030
EOD Running: Training
Edsel Kruckenberg vs Aidan Connolly

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ireland-Leinster promoted show at Dublin MacVicar, Dublin,  taking place on 13/04/2026:

Clearly AI Ireland-Leinster 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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 4 round matchup are Edsel Kruckenberg (0 - 0) who hails from Nuremberg, Germany and Aidan Connolly(5 - 3 - 4) from Dublin, Ireland.  Kruckenberg weighed in at 140 pounds, while Connolly weighed in at 139 pounds and 5 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Bradley MacGinnis, and the three ringside judges are Eoin McCadden, Eoghan Markey and Lewis MacNevin.  

Round 1: 

Connolly is looking to close the distance.  Kruckenberg is on target with a right hook to Connolly's body.  
Kruckenberg connects with a right hook.  
Kruckenberg switches the action to the outside and lands a solid cross.  Kruckenberg attempts to land a jab, but Connolly sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kruckenberg lands a jab.  
Connolly gets on the inside.  Kruckenberg pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Connolly's ribs.  
Kruckenberg is on target with a firm overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kruckenberg's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Connolly's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kruckenberg: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kruckenberg connects with a cross.  
Kruckenberg sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kruckenberg throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kruckenberg steps to the outside.  Connolly lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Kruckenberg lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Connolly finds the target with a jab.  
Kruckenberg lands a sharp cross.  
Kruckenberg lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Kruckenberg steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kruckenberg's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kruckenberg: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kruckenberg lands a left hook.  
Kruckenberg hits home with a left uppercut.  
Kruckenberg quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Kruckenberg feints a right hook, but Connolly does not fall for it and responds with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Connolly forces Kruckenberg to back into the ropes.  Kruckenberg connects with a right hook.  
Kruckenberg tries to step out of his opponents range.  Connolly connects with an overhand right.  
Kruckenberg hits home with a cross.  
Connolly advances into close range.  Kruckenberg drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Kruckenberg throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kruckenberg steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Connolly's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 3 Statistics
Kruckenberg: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Kruckenberg lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kruckenberg steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Connolly finds the target with a jab.  
Kruckenberg tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kruckenberg feints a right hook, and then lands with a sharp jab.  
Kruckenberg is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Connolly sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Connolly sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kruckenberg is on target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kruckenberg: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 39 - 38  39 - 37  39 - 37

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nuremberg, Germany.... Edsel Kruckenberg

Fight Statistics
Kruckenberg: 
Total Punches Thrown: 93                            
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Connolly: 
Total Punches Thrown: 82                            
Total Punches Landed: 11                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5