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19/07/2031
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Orji Emeagwali vs William McNorton

Boxing Daily Report from the Ten Count Promotions promoted show at Wembley Stadium, London,  taking place on 18/07/2026:

Clearly Ten Count Promotions 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.  On the line tonight are the IRBF Middleweight and WRBC Middleweight titles.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Orji Emeagwali (28(23) - 1(1)) who hails from Kaduna, Nigeria and William McNorton(25(2) - 1(1)) from Dundee, UK.  Both Emeagwali and McNorton weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Darryl Byrne, and the three ringside judges are Edwyn Reece, Paul Patterson and Mark Shankland.  

Round 1: 

Emeagwali hits home with a sharp cross.  
Emeagwali drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Emeagwali lands a sharp jab.  
Emeagwali steps to the outside and lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Emeagwali lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McNorton lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Emeagwali is looking to keep his distance.  Emeagwali sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  McNorton attempts to land a cross, but Emeagwali parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Emeagwali lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Emeagwali is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  Emeagwali attempts to land a cross, but McNorton sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
McNorton manages to force Emeagwali onto the ropes.  McNorton lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
McNorton throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Emeagwali throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Emeagwali tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  Emeagwali throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Emeagwali lands with a spiteful jab.  
Emeagwali steps to the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
McNorton is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Emeagwali steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Emeagwali lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Emeagwali throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McNorton tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to McNorton's body.  
Emeagwali tries to land a jab, but McNorton sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Emeagwali hits home with a firm cross.  Emeagwali throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Emeagwali hits home with a firm cross.  
Emeagwali lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
McNorton throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Emeagwali hits home with a stiff jab.  
Emeagwali is looking to keep his distance and connects with a sharp cross.  
Emeagwali lands a cross to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  McNorton recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Emeagwali tries to step out of his opponents range.  McNorton sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McNorton throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Emeagwali lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Emeagwali is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...McNorton's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Emeagwali: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

McNorton: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Emeagwali lands a stiff jab.  
Emeagwali connects with a cross.  Emeagwali throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
McNorton lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McNorton attempts to land a jab, but Emeagwali sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut to McNorton's liver.  
Emeagwali sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Emeagwali attempts to land a left hook, but McNorton parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McNorton pivots to the side of his opponent.  Emeagwali drives a sharp left hook into his opponents ribs.  
McNorton drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Emeagwali steps away from his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
McNorton lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
McNorton feints a cross, and then finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Emeagwali is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab.  Emeagwali attempts to land a cross, but McNorton slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Emeagwali digs in a right hook to McNorton's ribcage.  
McNorton walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Emeagwali lands a solid cross.  
McNorton lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Emeagwali digs in a stinging left hook to McNorton's body.  
McNorton lands a jab.  
Emeagwali is on target with a jab.  
Emeagwali is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Emeagwali quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Emeagwali lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McNorton circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Emeagwali digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
McNorton walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  McNorton lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Emeagwali connects with a right hook.  
Emeagwali tries to keep the action at long range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Emeagwali lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McNorton attempts to land a cross, but Emeagwali slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Emeagwali is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but McNorton slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Emeagwali's liver.  
McNorton quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McNorton attempts to land a jab, but Emeagwali slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Emeagwali lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Emeagwali steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Emeagwali steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Emeagwali's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Emeagwali: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

McNorton: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Emeagwali finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Emeagwali lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Emeagwali lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McNorton walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  McNorton lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Emeagwali is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McNorton lands with a ramrod jab.  
Emeagwali is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Emeagwali finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Emeagwali lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McNorton forces Emeagwali to retreat onto the ropes.  McNorton pivots to the right of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
McNorton quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Emeagwali steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Emeagwali throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
McNorton attempts to land a jab, but Emeagwali dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Emeagwali steps to the outside and lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Emeagwali steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McNorton sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Emeagwali lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Emeagwali lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
McNorton tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stinging jab.  
McNorton lands a hard jab.  
Emeagwali steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McNorton walks Emeagwali down, trapping him on the ropes.  McNorton lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
McNorton throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Emeagwali tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Emeagwali is on target with a firm overhand left.  
Emeagwali lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McNorton attempts to land a jab, but Emeagwali slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut to McNorton's body.  MCNORTON IS HURT!  McNorton almost instantly recovers. 
Emeagwali is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
McNorton throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Emeagwali feints a jab, but McNorton does not fall for it and lands with a left uppercut.  
Emeagwali tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a weighty cross to his opponents body.  MCNORTON WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Emeagwali throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Emeagwali's body.  It looks like McNorton has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Emeagwali feints a left hook, but McNorton ignores the feint and is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Emeagwali: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

McNorton: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Emeagwali steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  McNorton recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Emeagwali is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Emeagwali tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Emeagwali is on target with a solid cross to McNorton's body.  
Emeagwali is on target with a solid jab.  
Emeagwali connects with a big overhand right.  MCNORTON IS HURT!  
Emeagwali sees his opponent is hurt.  He's looking for the finish!  Emeagwali SLAMS a VICIOUS right uppercut into his opponents face.  MCNORTON HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 7.  
McNorton is looking to keep his distance.  Emeagwali lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head, AND DOWN GOES MCNORTON!  He makes it to one knee, but is unable to rise any further as the ref counts 10!  The winner by KO is Emeagwali!  


Round 4 Statistics
Emeagwali: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McNorton: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Emeagwali: 
Total Punches Thrown: 191                           
Total Punches Landed: 109                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 165                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 78                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 56                            
Total Jabs Landed: 31                            

McNorton: 
Total Punches Thrown: 125                           
Total Punches Landed: 54                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 101                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 42                            
Total Jabs Landed: 24