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18/05/2031
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Ross McDermott vs Louis MacBride

Boxing Daily Report from the Kalungi Promotions promoted show at Dublin Collins, Dublin,  taking place on 13/05/2026:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Irish Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport Ireland, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Ross McDermott (15(3) - 6(3)) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Louis MacBride(11 - 9 - 2) from Dublin, Ireland.  Both McDermott and MacBride weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Thomas Burke, and the three ringside judges are Will Nolan, Gareth Byrne and Sam McCaig.  

Round 1: 

McDermott lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
MacBride tries to land a jab, but McDermott slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McDermott hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
McDermott is on target with a firm cross.  
McDermott is on target with a jab.  
MacBride manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  McDermott connects with a firm cross.  
McDermott stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  MacBride attempts to land a cross, but McDermott slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
McDermott is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
MacBride connects with a cross.  
McDermott lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McDermott steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
MacBride manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  McDermott is on target with a jab.  
McDermott switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McDermott lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
McDermott is looking to keep his distance.  MacBride waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  McDermott connects with an overhand right.  
McDermott lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
MacBride tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to MacBride's body.  
McDermott tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McDermott steps away from his opponent.  McDermott feints a jab, but MacBride is not fooled and is on target with a cross.  
McDermott hits home with a stinging cross.  
McDermott sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
McDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

McDermott lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McDermott pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
MacBride tries to step out of his opponents range.  McDermott quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
McDermott feints a cross, and then lands a cross.  
McDermott connects with an overhand right.  
McDermott steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
McDermott tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McDermott attempts to land a jab, but MacBride sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
MacBride sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  McDermott lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McDermott is looking to close the distance.  McDermott pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
McDermott sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a stinging jab.  
McDermott is on target with an overhand right.  
McDermott finds the target with a jab.  
McDermott lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McDermott lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
McDermott sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
McDermott steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  MacBride is whaling away with hooks, but McDermott keeps his defence tight.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...MacBride's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  MacBride's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
McDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

McDermott steps to the outside.  MacBride is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  McDermott attempts to land a jab, but MacBride slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
McDermott is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McDermott hits home with a cross.  
McDermott tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a solid overhand left.  
McDermott lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McDermott steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
McDermott switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McDermott gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
McDermott is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McDermott lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...McDermott's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
McDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

McDermott lands a sharp jab.  
McDermott is looking to keep the action on the outside.  MacBride attempts to land a jab, but McDermott dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
McDermott switches the action to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
McDermott steps to the outside and hits home with a solid overhand left.  
McDermott tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
MacBride lands a jab.  
MacBride tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McDermott lands a straight 1 - 2, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
McDermott is looking for the shot to finish his opponent.  McDermott is on target with a mean cross.  MACBRIDE IS DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 5.  

At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...MacBride's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  MacBride's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 4 Statistics
McDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

McDermott lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
MacBride pivots to the right of his opponent.  McDermott lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
MacBride pivots from in front of his opponent.  McDermott lands a cross.  
MacBride steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but McDermott slips the shot and counters with a left hook to MacBride's body.  
McDermott tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
McDermott is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
McDermott is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
McDermott is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McDermott tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
McDermott lands a straight 1 - 2, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
McDermott stalks his opponent...he just needs the right shot to put his opponent away!  McDermott SLAMS a HUGE left hook into his opponents face.  MACBRIDE IS DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 4.  MacBride now seems to have got his legs back.  
McDermott is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but MacBride blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McDermott finds the target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
McDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

McDermott lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
McDermott tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
McDermott lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
McDermott tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
McDermott lands with a stinging jab.  
MacBride throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
McDermott lands a sharp jab.  
McDermott connects with a solid cross.  
McDermott is looking to keep his distance and lands with a sharp jab.  
McDermott lands a sharp jab.  
McDermott is on target with a FIERCE cross.  IT LOOKS LIKE MACBRIDE WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
McDermott steps away from his opponent.  McDermott sees his opponent is hurt.  He's looking for the finish!  McDermott connects with a MASSIVE left hook.  MACBRIDE IS DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 9.  MacBride now seems to have got his legs back.  
McDermott is on target with a sharp jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
McDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

McDermott lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McDermott switches the action to the outside.  MacBride tries to land a jab, but McDermott sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
McDermott lands with a stiff jab.  
MacBride tries to step out of his opponents range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McDermott advances into close range and lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McDermott lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McDermott tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McDermott lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McDermott lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
McDermott lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
MacBride pivots from in front of his opponent.  McDermott digs in a right hook to MacBride's ribs.  
McDermott steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but MacBride blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McDermott lands a solid cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
McDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

MacBride throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McDermott switches the action to the outside and is on target with a solid cross.  
McDermott lands a cross.  
McDermott lands a sharp jab.  
McDermott steps inside.  MacBride lands a right hook.  
MacBride quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McDermott tries to land a jab, but MacBride slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
MacBride tries to land a jab, but McDermott slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
McDermott steps to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
McDermott is looking to keep his distance and lands a stiff jab.  
McDermott lands with a sharp jab.  
McDermott lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McDermott lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
MacBride attempts to land a cross, but McDermott blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
MacBride throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
McDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

McDermott lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
McDermott is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid jab.  
McDermott lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McDermott lands with a stiff jab.  
McDermott lands a jab.  
McDermott tries to keep the action at long range.  MacBride quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  MacBride attempts to land a jab, but McDermott slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
MacBride tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but McDermott sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
McDermott lands with a stinging jab.  
MacBride steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but McDermott sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
McDermott is looking to keep his distance.  MacBride waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  McDermott connects with a firm overhand right.  
McDermott is looking to keep the action on the outside.  MacBride sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  McDermott lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
MacBride attempts to land a right uppercut, but McDermott blocks the shot and counters with a VICIOUS right uppercut.  IT LOOKS LIKE MACBRIDE WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  MacBride quickly recovers. 
McDermott steps away from his opponent.  MacBride sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  McDermott lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  


Round 9 Statistics
McDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

MacBride finds the target with a jab.  
McDermott gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
McDermott lands a cross.  
McDermott connects with a firm cross.  
McDermott lands a sharp jab.  
MacBride quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McDermott lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McDermott lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
McDermott tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
MacBride attempts to land a jab, but McDermott sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
McDermott tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
McDermott hits home with a cross.  
MacBride tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
McDermott connects with a cross.  
McDermott is looking to keep the action on the outside.  MacBride tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a hurtful right hook.  MACBRIDE IS HURT!  
McDermott sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...McDermott's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 10 Statistics
McDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

McDermott lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McDermott drives a right hook into MacBride's body.  
MacBride is on target with a left uppercut.  
MacBride pivots to the left of his opponent.  MacBride attempts to land a jab, but McDermott sidesteps and counters with a WICKED cross.  MACBRIDE HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  HE UNSTEADILY TRIES TO GET UP BUT IS UNABLE TO BEAT THE 10 COUNT!  The winner by KO is McDermott!  


Round 11 Statistics
McDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 3                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
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


Fight Statistics
McDermott: 
Total Punches Thrown: 405                           
Total Punches Landed: 236                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 339                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 210                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 182                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 223                           
Total Jabs Landed: 122                           

MacBride: 
Total Punches Thrown: 277                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 253                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 123                           
Total Jabs Landed: 8