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18/09/2030
EOD Running: AI Actions
Sid Calderwood vs Rich Di Francesco

Boxing Daily Report from the Hennessy Boxing promoted show at Geelong Baseball Centre, Geelong,  taking place on 11/07/2026:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on SBS1, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Sid Calderwood (4 - 0) who hails from Perth, Australia and Rich Di Francesco(6 - 0 - 1) from Brisbane, Australia.  Calderwood weighed in at 168 pounds, while Di Francesco weighed in at 167 pounds and 2 ounces.  
The referee tonight is James Tarbert, and the three ringside judges are Dom Clapperton, James Tarbert and Gareth Dovey.  

Round 1: 

Calderwood steps inside and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  Calderwood holds on to his opponent.  Calderwood is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Calderwood gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut to Di Francesco's ribs.  
Di Francesco attempts to land a jab, but Calderwood sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Di Francesco's liver.  
Calderwood advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  Calderwood ties up his opponent.  Calderwood pushes his forearm into Di Francesco's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Calderwood.  
Calderwood digs in a right uppercut to Di Francesco's body.  
Calderwood digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Calderwood advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Calderwood digs in a left hook to Di Francesco's body.  
Calderwood gets on the inside.  Calderwood tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Calderwood hits home with a right uppercut.  
Calderwood throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Calderwood steps inside.  Di Francesco sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Di Francesco throws a left hook, but Calderwood clinches his opponent.  Calderwood leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Calderwood lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Calderwood lands a jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Calderwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Di Francesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Calderwood is looking to close the distance.  Di Francesco is on target with a left hook.  
Di Francesco pivots to the side of his opponent.  Calderwood lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Calderwood advances into close range and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Calderwood lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Calderwood sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Di Francesco throws a right hook, but Calderwood holds on to his opponent.  Calderwood leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Calderwood lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Calderwood hits home with a right hook.  
Di Francesco tries to land a left hook, but Calderwood blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Calderwood gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Calderwood clinches his opponent.  Calderwood leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Di Francesco pivots to the right of his opponent.  Calderwood lands a cross.  
Calderwood quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Calderwood is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Di Francesco goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Calderwood to the neutral corner.  He lectures Di Francesco but does not take away a point.  
Calderwood lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Calderwood pivots to the side of his opponent and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Calderwood lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Calderwood lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Calderwood ties up his opponent.  Calderwood leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Calderwood's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Calderwood is on target with a left uppercut to Di Francesco's liver.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Di Francesco's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Di Francesco's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Di Francesco's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Di Francesco's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Calderwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Di Francesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Calderwood closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Calderwood digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Di Francesco pivots from in front of his opponent.  Calderwood drives a left hook into Di Francesco's liver.  
Calderwood lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Calderwood is looking to close the distance.  Calderwood digs in a firm left hook to his opponents liver.  
Calderwood drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Di Francesco is on target with a cross to Calderwood's body.  
Calderwood hits home with a sharp cross.  
Calderwood finds the target with a jab.  
Calderwood advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Di Francesco sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Calderwood hits home with a cross.  
Calderwood tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Calderwood connects with a sharp left hook.  
Calderwood gets on the inside.  Calderwood digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Calderwood drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  


Round 3 Statistics
Calderwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Di Francesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Calderwood lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  Calderwood holds on to his opponent.  Calderwood leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Calderwood manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Calderwood lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Calderwood lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Calderwood gets on the inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Calderwood is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Calderwood attempts to land a right uppercut, but Di Francesco blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Calderwood walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Calderwood lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Calderwood drives a stinging left hook into Di Francesco's liver.  
Calderwood steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Calderwood is on target with a jab.  
Calderwood gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Calderwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Di Francesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Calderwood manouvers Di Francesco into the corner.  Calderwood lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Calderwood closes the distance.  Di Francesco lands a right hook.  
Calderwood steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Calderwood lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Calderwood manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Calderwood lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Calderwood walks Di Francesco into the blue corner.  Calderwood lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Calderwood lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Calderwood drives a right uppercut into Di Francesco's body.  
Di Francesco feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Calderwood gets on the inside and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Calderwood sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Di Francesco's body.  
Di Francesco attempts to land a left hook, but Calderwood blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Calderwood lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Calderwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Di Francesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Calderwood gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Calderwood closes the distance and drives a firm left hook into Di Francesco's ribs.  
Calderwood lands three consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Calderwood hits home with a left uppercut.  
Calderwood lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Calderwood pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Di Francesco's body.  
Calderwood lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Di Francesco throws a left hook, but Calderwood ties up his opponent.  Calderwood leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Di Francesco lands a right hook.  
Calderwood lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Calderwood steps inside and connects with a solid left hook.  
Calderwood connects with a right hook.  
Calderwood walks Di Francesco down, trapping him on the ropes.  Calderwood drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Calderwood lands a right hook to the head followed by two left uppercut's to the body.  
Di Francesco throws a right hook, but Calderwood holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Calderwood pushes his forearm into Di Francesco's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Calderwood to stop fouling.  
Calderwood hits home with a left hook.  
Calderwood gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Di Francesco lands a stiff jab.  
Calderwood advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Calderwood lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Calderwood drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Calderwood walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Calderwood digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Calderwood lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Calderwood lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Calderwood lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Calderwood advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Calderwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Body Shots Landed: 22                            

Di Francesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Calderwood is on target with a left uppercut to Di Francesco's body.  Calderwood clinches his opponent.  Calderwood is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Calderwood to stop holding.  
Di Francesco connects with a right uppercut.  
Calderwood is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Calderwood lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Calderwood lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Calderwood lands a left hook.  
Calderwood digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Calderwood lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Calderwood lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Calderwood sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Di Francesco quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Calderwood drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Di Francesco manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Di Francesco is on target with a cross.  
Calderwood lands a firm cross to his opponents body.  
Calderwood digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Calderwood attempts to land a jab, but Di Francesco slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Calderwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Di Francesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Calderwood advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Calderwood gets on the inside and drives a solid left uppercut into Di Francesco's ribs.  
Calderwood lands with a stiff jab.  
Di Francesco hits home with a cross.  
Calderwood is looking to close the distance.  Calderwood sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Calderwood is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Calderwood gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Di Francesco pivots from in front of his opponent.  Calderwood lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Calderwood is on target with a right hook to Di Francesco's ribcage.  
Calderwood drives a right uppercut into Di Francesco's body.  
Calderwood is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Calderwood pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Calderwood is on target with a left hook to Di Francesco's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Calderwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Di Francesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Di Francesco retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Calderwood steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Calderwood is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Calderwood sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Calderwood steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Calderwood lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Calderwood lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Calderwood drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Calderwood lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Calderwood sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Calderwood connects with a left hook.  
Calderwood lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Calderwood connects with a cross.  
Calderwood steps inside.  Calderwood sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Calderwood sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Calderwood gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Calderwood lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Calderwood pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Calderwood quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Calderwood attempts to land a right hook, but Di Francesco parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Di Francesco's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Calderwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Body Shots Landed: 21                            

Di Francesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Calderwood drives a right hook into Di Francesco's body.  
Calderwood digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Calderwood hits home with a right hook.  
Di Francesco is on target with a jab.  
Calderwood lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Calderwood steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Calderwood drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Calderwood lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Calderwood lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Calderwood is looking to close the distance and digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Di Francesco throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  Calderwood clinches his opponent.  Calderwood leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Calderwood to stop holding.  
Calderwood sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Calderwood digs in a left hook to Di Francesco's body.  
Calderwood quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Calderwood lands a solid cross to his opponents body.  
Calderwood advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Calderwood closes the distance and drives a right uppercut into Di Francesco's ribcage.  
Di Francesco is on target with a left hook.  
Calderwood digs in a left hook to Di Francesco's ribs.  
Calderwood closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Calderwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 20                            

Di Francesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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 - 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 Perth, Australia.... Sid Calderwood

Fight Statistics
Calderwood: 
Total Punches Thrown: 392                           
Total Punches Landed: 232                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 150                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 78                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 242                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 154                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 362                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 220                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Di Francesco: 
Total Punches Thrown: 181                           
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 142                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8