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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
James Baird vs David McCoach

Boxing Daily Report from the All Talk Promotions promoted show at All Gym, Dublin,  taking place on 02/05/2026:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are James Baird (1 - 0) who hails from Preston, UK and David McCoach(2 - 3 - 1) from Northampton, UK.  Both Baird and McCoach weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Lorcan Coleman, and the three ringside judges are Roy Clery, Killian Bourne and Conor Whalen.  

Round 1: 

Baird walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Baird is on target with a right hook.  
Baird lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Baird connects with a left hook.  
Baird lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Baird ties up his opponent.  Baird is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
McCoach pivots to the right of his opponent.  Baird connects with a cross.  
Baird advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Baird sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McCoach throws a right uppercut, but Baird clinches his opponent.  Baird is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Baird lands a cross.  
Baird closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Baird is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Baird attempts to land a jab, but McCoach blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Baird steps inside and drives a left hook into McCoach's ribs.  
Baird is on target with a left hook.  
Baird sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Baird lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Baird holds on to his opponent.  McCoach uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Baird behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Baird advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Baird is on target with a left hook.  
Baird walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Baird lands a right hook.  
Baird sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Baird is on target with a left hook.  
Baird drives a right hook into McCoach's ribcage.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...McCoach's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  McCoach's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

McCoach: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Baird closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Baird steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McCoach steps away from his opponent.  Baird hits home with an overhand right.  
Baird closes the distance and is on target with a firm right hook.  
McCoach steps away from his opponent.  Baird lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McCoach is on target with a cross.  
Baird closes the distance.  Baird lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Baird has taken some damage there.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Baird lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baird throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Baird pivots from in front of his opponent.  Baird hits home with a right uppercut.  Baird clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Baird pushes his forearm into McCoach's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Baird to stop fouling.  
Baird is looking to close the distance.  Baird sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Baird is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but is unable to find the target.  Baird ties up his opponent.  Baird throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Baird has been damaged by the clash of heads.  The foul has worsened the damage  around the right eye.  
Baird is on target with a cross.  
Baird closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the shot.  Baird ties up his opponent.  McCoach is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...McCoach's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

McCoach: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Baird is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
As McCoach tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Baird dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Baird digs in a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Baird lands an overhand left, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Baird steps inside and lands a left uppercut.  
McCoach walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  McCoach pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Baird's ribs.  
Baird is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left uppercut, but McCoach sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
McCoach tries to step out of his opponents range.  Baird hits home with a cross.  
Baird pivots to the right of his opponent.  McCoach tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Baird attempts to land a jab, but McCoach blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Baird steps inside.  McCoach sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
McCoach hits home with a right hook.  
Baird forces McCoach to back into a neutral corner.  Baird lands a right hook.  
Baird pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Baird is looking to close the distance.  McCoach pivots from in front of his opponent.  Baird lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Baird lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Baird drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Baird lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

McCoach: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Baird lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Baird advances into close range.  Baird quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Baird closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Baird digs in a right hook to McCoach's ribcage.  
Baird closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a left uppercut.  
Baird lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Baird wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as McCoach dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Baird walks McCoach down, trapping him in the corner.  Baird lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Baird lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Baird gets on the inside and lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Baird lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

McCoach: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Baird advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCoach sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Baird hits home with a left uppercut.  
Baird hits home with a right hook.  
Baird steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Baird attempts to land a right hook, but McCoach blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Baird lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Baird gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Baird is on target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

McCoach: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

McCoach pivots to the side of his opponent.  Baird is on target with a cross.  
Baird hits home with a cross.  
McCoach lands a cross.  
Baird is looking to close the distance.  McCoach is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCoach voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Baird is whaling away with hooks, but McCoach keeps his defence tight.  
Baird advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Baird lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Baird sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
McCoach throws a right hook, but Baird ties up his opponent.  Baird leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Baird's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Baird gets on the inside and is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Baird closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

McCoach: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Preston, UK.... James Baird

Fight Statistics
Baird: 
Total Punches Thrown: 228                           
Total Punches Landed: 108                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 162                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 197                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 99                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

McCoach: 
Total Punches Thrown: 107                           
Total Punches Landed: 17                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 92                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6