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Sam Porter vs Mike Skeldon
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Canada-Ontario promoted show at Delta Ottawa Hotel, Ottawa, taking place on 16/06/2026: Clearly AI Canada-Ontario 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. This is a semi final eliminator for the Canada Featherweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Fight Network, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Sam Porter (19 - 5(2) - 2) who hails from Ottawa, Canada and Mike Skeldon(15 - 9 - 1) from Ottawa, Canada. Both Porter and Skeldon weighed in at 126 pounds. The referee tonight is Scott Hughes, and the three ringside judges are Noel Coulthard, Nick Nicolson and Callum Berry. Round 1: Porter steps to the outside and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body. Porter finds the target with a jab. Porter drives a jab into Skeldon's body. Porter lands a cross followed by two overhand rights to his opponents head. Porter is on target with a cross to Skeldon's body. Skeldon attempts to land a right hook, but Porter slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Skeldon tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Porter quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right. Porter lands a straight 1 - 2. Skeldon feints a jab, but Porter is not fooled and responds with a firm left hook to his opponents body. Porter lands a jab to the body, an overhand right to the head and a jab to the head. Porter attempts to land an overhand right, but Skeldon sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Porter tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land an overhand right, but Skeldon parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Porter hits home with an overhand right. Skeldon advances into close range. Porter lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Porter tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Porter hits home with a cross. Porter is looking to keep the action on the outside. Porter feints a cross, and then hits home with an overhand right. Round 1 Statistics Porter: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 11 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 7 Skeldon: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Porter sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Skeldon gets on the inside. Porter throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the punch. Porter holds on to his opponent. Porter is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters. Porter tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right. Porter is on target with a cross. Porter is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Porter is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Porter tries to keep the action at long range and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head. Skeldon is looking to close the distance. Skeldon quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Porter lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. He follows up the attack and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Porter lands a cross. Porter lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head. Skeldon tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Porter tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Porter lands a cross. Porter lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Skeldon's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more. Round 2 Statistics Porter: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 23 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 25 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 5 Skeldon: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 5 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Porter is on target with a cross. Skeldon steps inside. Porter lands a left hook. Porter tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Skeldon lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack. Porter lands a left hook. Porter steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Skeldon advances into close range. Skeldon pivots to the right of his opponent. Porter lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Porter lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Porter lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head. Porter is looking to keep his distance. Porter sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right. Porter steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right. Porter lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Porter is on target with an overhand right. Porter lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head. Porter switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Skeldon steps inside. Porter lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. He continues the combination and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Skeldon connects with a right hook. Porter is on target with a cross. Porter is on target with a cross. Skeldon closes the distance. Porter lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Porter lands an overhand right. Porter connects with a cross. Porter tries to land a cross, but Skeldon blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Skeldon's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence. Round 3 Statistics Porter: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 46 Power Shots Landed: 30 Head Shots Thrown: 44 Head Shots Landed: 29 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 7 Skeldon: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Porter switches the action to the outside and lands a stinging jab. Porter lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Skeldon is looking to close the distance. Porter pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Porter lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Porter lands a cross to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a jab to the body. Porter tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right. Skeldon cuts off the ring, trapping Porter on the ropes. Skeldon sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Porter is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Porter lands a left uppercut. Porter steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body. Porter is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross. Porter sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross. Porter lands an overhand right followed by two straights to his opponents head. Porter sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab. Skeldon pivots to the left of his opponent. Porter is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Round 4 Statistics Porter: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 7 Skeldon: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Porter lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Porter hits home with a cross. Porter is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross. Porter lands with a sharp jab. Porter drives a stiff jab into his opponents face. Porter steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right. Porter sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Skeldon throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Skeldon closes the distance. Porter lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Porter is looking to keep his distance. Porter feints a cross, and then lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body. Skeldon gets on the inside. Porter lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Porter lands a cross. Porter hits home with a cross. Skeldon manages to force Porter onto the ropes. Porter lands a jab to Skeldon's body. Porter is looking to keep the action on the outside. Porter quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left. Porter lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and an overhand right to the head. At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Skeldon's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Round 5 Statistics Porter: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 8 Skeldon: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Skeldon steps inside. Porter quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body. Porter sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Skeldon connects with a right hook. Skeldon steps inside. Porter pivots to the left of his opponent and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs. Porter lands an overhand left. Porter steps to the outside. Porter sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Porter is looking to keep the action on the outside. Porter feints a jab, tricking Skeldon into throwing a right uppercut counter. Porter avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Porter lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Porter finds the target with a jab. Porter feints a left, and then lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Skeldon steps inside. Porter is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Skeldon lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Porter connects with a cross. Porter tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Skeldon gets on the inside. Porter lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Porter steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head. Skeldon gets on the inside. Porter lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Skeldon advances into close range. Porter sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Skeldon throws a left hook, but Porter ties up his opponent. Porter pushes his forearm into Skeldon's face. The referee warns Porter and breaks the clinch. Porter is on target with a cross. Round 6 Statistics Porter: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 24 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 11 Skeldon: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Porter connects with a cross. Skeldon closes the distance. Porter digs in a left hook to Skeldon's body. Porter drives a stinging right uppercut into his opponents body. Porter steps to the outside. Porter quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by two straights to his opponents head. Porter is on target with a stiff jab. Skeldon lands a right hook. Skeldon steps inside. Porter lands a left hook. Porter tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Porter lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head. Porter steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right. Porter lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Skeldon tries to land a jab, but Porter sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Porter pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Porter tries to keep the action at long range and drives a jab into his opponents body. Skeldon sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Porter drives a sharp right hook into his opponents body. Skeldon gets on the inside and forces Porter to back into the ropes. Porter hits home with a left uppercut. Porter tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross. Round 7 Statistics Porter: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 5 Skeldon: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Skeldon is looking to close the distance. Porter lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Porter steps away from his opponent and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face. Porter tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab. Porter tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Porter lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head. Porter lands an overhand right. Porter lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head. Porter attempts to land an overhand right, but Skeldon blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Porter is looking to keep his distance. Porter sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits the target with a sharp jab. Skeldon pivots to the left of his opponent. Porter tries to land a cross, but Skeldon slips the shot and counters with a cross. Porter tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab. Skeldon pivots from in front of his opponent. Porter hits home with a cross. Skeldon connects with a cross. Porter lands a sharp jab. Porter is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Porter hits home with a right hook. Skeldon gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Porter is on target with a left hook. Porter sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Porter lands with a stinging jab. Skeldon pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab. Round 8 Statistics Porter: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 12 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 42 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Skeldon: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Skeldon lands a jab. Porter lands a cross. Skeldon pivots to the right of his opponent. Porter hits home with a cross. Porter steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Porter tries to land a cross, but Skeldon slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Porter steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Porter tries to keep the action at long range and lands two overhand rights followed by a cross to his opponents head. Skeldon connects with a cross. Skeldon gets on the inside. Porter connects with a left hook. Porter clinches his opponent. Porter is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters. Porter quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Porter throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Porter steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Porter finds the target with a jab. Porter lands a left hook. Porter lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a left hook to the body. Porter throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Porter lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head. Porter pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Porter lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Round 9 Statistics Porter: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 37 Head Shots Landed: 22 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 3 Skeldon: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Porter steps away from his opponent and drives a jab into Skeldon's body. Porter switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Porter lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Porter tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Porter switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab. Porter feints a jab, tricking Skeldon into throwing a left uppercut counter. Porter springs the trap and counters with a left uppercut. Porter is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right. Skeldon manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Porter lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Skeldon sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Porter lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Skeldon gets on the inside. Porter lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Porter is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Skeldon slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Porter switches the action to the outside. Porter sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Porter lands a solid jab. Porter tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Skeldon leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in! Porter is whaling away with hooks, but Skeldon keeps his defence tight. Porter drives a left uppercut into Skeldon's body. Porter lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. He then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Round 10 Statistics Porter: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 5 Skeldon: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 11: Porter connects with an overhand right. Porter sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a sharp jab. Porter lands a cross. Porter is on target with a cross. Skeldon is looking to close the distance. Porter lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head. Porter lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Skeldon connects with a right hook. Porter pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Skeldon is looking to close the distance. Porter drives a firm right uppercut into Skeldon's ribcage. Porter switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross. Skeldon throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Porter is looking to keep his distance and lands two overhand lefts followed by a cross to his opponents head. Porter hits home with a cross. Skeldon steps inside. Porter sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Skeldon's body. Porter tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Porter lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Porter lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head. At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Porter's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. Round 11 Statistics Porter: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 25 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 23 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Skeldon: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 8 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 8 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 12: Porter lands a straight 1 - 2. Porter tries to land a cross, but Skeldon blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Porter sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left. Porter lands with a solid jab. Porter steps to the outside. Porter quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Porter attempts to land an overhand right, but Skeldon sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Porter lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Porter pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab. Porter sidesteps to the left of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab. Porter feints a jab and triggers a left uppercut counter from Skeldon. Porter avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Skeldon gets on the inside. Porter sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Porter lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Porter ties up his opponent. Porter hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Porter steps to the outside and lands a cross. Porter lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head. Porter steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left. Porter tries to step out of his opponents range. Porter sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two overhand rights followed by a cross to his opponents head. Round 12 Statistics Porter: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Skeldon: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 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 Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 120 - 108 120 - 108 120 - 108 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Ottawa, Canada.... Sam Porter Fight Statistics Porter: Total Punches Thrown: 512 Total Punches Landed: 314 Total Head Shots Thrown: 396 Total Head Shots Landed: 247 Total Body Shots Thrown: 116 Total Body Shots Landed: 67 Total Power Shots Thrown: 381 Total Power Shots Landed: 231 Total Jabs Thrown: 131 Total Jabs Landed: 83 Skeldon: Total Punches Thrown: 227 Total Punches Landed: 27 Total Head Shots Thrown: 202 Total Head Shots Landed: 26 Total Body Shots Thrown: 25 Total Body Shots Landed: 1 Total Power Shots Thrown: 153 Total Power Shots Landed: 23 Total Jabs Thrown: 74 Total Jabs Landed: 4