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Joey Govan vs Gareth Kelman
Boxing Daily Report from the Simwala Promotions promoted show at Oregon State Fair & Expo Center Cascade Hall, Salem, taking place on 04/08/2026: 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. On the line tonight is the USA-North Carolina Cruiserweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Joey Govan (9 - 8(1) - 3) who hails from Charlotte, USA and Gareth Kelman(1 - 4) from Charlotte, USA. Both Govan and Kelman weighed in at 200 pounds. The referee tonight is David Ocheltree, and the three ringside judges are Max Gura, Edward Skene and Ian Couper. Round 1: Govan strikes his opponents body with a jab. Govan hits home with a cross. Govan hits home with an overhand left. Govan hits home with a cross. Govan lands a cross. Govan connects with a cross. Govan connects with an overhand left. Govan switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Govan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Govan switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross. Govan lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Govan is on target with a jab. Govan lands a jab. Govan connects with an overhand right. Govan lands a double jab to his opponents head. Govan lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head. Govan attempts to land an overhand right, but Kelman sidesteps and counters with a cross. Govan is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid jab. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kelman's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate. Kelman's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 1 Statistics Govan: Jabs Thrown: 20 Jabs Landed: 14 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 48 Head Shots Landed: 28 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 3 Kelman: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 8 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 7 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Govan is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross. Govan connects with a cross. Govan finds the target with a jab. Govan steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Govan lands with a solid jab. Govan lands a cross. Govan tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right. Kelman feints a jab, and then connects with a cross. Kelman switches the action to the outside. Govan lands a straight 1 - 2. Govan switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross. Govan tries to land an overhand right, but Kelman sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Govan's body. Govan lands with a stinging jab. Govan connects with a cross. Govan tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a solid jab. Govan is on target with a jab. Govan lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Govan's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Kelman's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Kelman's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence. Round 2 Statistics Govan: Jabs Thrown: 19 Jabs Landed: 11 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kelman: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 3: Govan lands an overhand right. Govan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross. Govan is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right. Govan lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Govan lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head. Govan is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left. Govan tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross to Kelman's body. Kelman sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Govan lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Kelman connects with a cross. Kelman hits home with a cross. Govan lands a cross. Govan lands a straight 1 - 2. Round 3 Statistics Govan: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 3 Kelman: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Kelman is looking to close the distance. Govan connects with a left uppercut. Govan steps to the outside and lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head. Govan steps away from his opponent and lands a cross. Govan lands an overhand right. Govan connects with an overhand left. Govan connects with an overhand right. Kelman sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Govan is on target with a jab. Govan switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross. Kelman retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack. Govan accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Kelman. Govan is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left. Govan throws a left uppercut, but is unable to get through his opponents guard. Govan clinches his opponent. As they grapple, Kelman pushes his forearm into Govan's face. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Kelman. Govan is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Govan tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross. Govan is on target with a cross. Govan tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a stiff jab. Govan hits home with a cross. Round 4 Statistics Govan: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 47 Head Shots Landed: 22 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kelman: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 5 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Govan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross. Govan hits the target with a stiff jab. Kelman throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Govan is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross. Govan lands a stinging jab. Govan lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Govan switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left. Govan switches the action to the outside. Govan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross. Govan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left. Govan tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right. Govan lands a cross. Govan is on target with a cross. Govan steps to the outside and lands a jab. Round 5 Statistics Govan: Jabs Thrown: 20 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kelman: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Govan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head. Govan connects with an overhand left. Govan tries to step out of his opponents range. Govan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left. Govan is on target with a cross. Govan is on target with an overhand right. Govan snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab. Govan throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Govan steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Kelman dodges the shot and counters with a left hook. Govan is on target with an overhand right. Kelman hits home with a right hook. Govan is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross. Govan tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right. Govan steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Govan tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Govan lands an overhand right. Govan is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross. Round 6 Statistics Govan: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kelman: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Govan is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left. Govan steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab. Govan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head. Kelman steps inside. Govan hits home with a right uppercut. Govan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right. Govan is looking to keep his distance and lands a sharp jab. Govan drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot. Kelman strikes his opponents body with a cross. Govan steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left. Govan is on target with a jab. Govan is on target with a right uppercut to Kelman's body. Govan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab. Kelman steps inside. Govan lands a left hook. Govan throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the punch. Govan holds on to his opponent. Govan leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Govan tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a solid jab. Govan throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Govan lands an overhand left. Govan is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross. Govan pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab. Govan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Round 7 Statistics Govan: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 11 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 22 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kelman: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 8: Govan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross. Govan finds the target with a jab. Govan finds the target with a jab. Govan steps away from his opponent. Govan feints a cross, but Kelman is not fooled and is on target with a left hook. Govan steps away from his opponent. Govan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Kelman throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Govan switches the action to the outside. Govan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross. Kelman advances into close range and hits home with a right hook. Govan tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left. Govan is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab. Govan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head. Govan steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Govan tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross. Govan steps away from his opponent and lands a cross. Govan is on target with a cross. Govan lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Govan hits home with an overhand right. Govan lands an overhand right. Govan steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab. At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Govan's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. Round 8 Statistics Govan: Jabs Thrown: 25 Jabs Landed: 15 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 46 Head Shots Landed: 28 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kelman: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Govan tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but Kelman sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Govan steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a stinging jab. Govan hits home with a right hook. Govan steps away from his opponent and lands a jab. Govan connects with an overhand left. Govan steps to the outside and connects with an overhand left. Govan lands an overhand right. Govan connects with a cross. Govan attempts to land a jab, but Kelman blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Govan lands an overhand right. Kelman lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Govan steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Govan throws an overhand left, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Govan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Govan is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left. Kelman is on target with a cross. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Kelman's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win! Round 9 Statistics Govan: Jabs Thrown: 22 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 45 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kelman: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 10: Govan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross. Govan lands a stinging jab. Govan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left. Govan is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross. Govan switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left. Govan is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left. Govan steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross. Govan connects with an overhand right. Govan hits home with an overhand right. Kelman closes the distance. Govan connects with a right hook. Govan pivots from in front of his opponent. Kelman lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Govan lands a cross. Govan is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross. Govan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Govan is on target with an overhand right. Govan throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body. Round 10 Statistics Govan: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 40 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 52 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kelman: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 7 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 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 Charlotte, USA.... Joey Govan Fight Statistics Govan: Total Punches Thrown: 450 Total Punches Landed: 218 Total Head Shots Thrown: 427 Total Head Shots Landed: 208 Total Body Shots Thrown: 23 Total Body Shots Landed: 10 Total Power Shots Thrown: 264 Total Power Shots Landed: 122 Total Jabs Thrown: 186 Total Jabs Landed: 96 Kelman: Total Punches Thrown: 199 Total Punches Landed: 26 Total Head Shots Thrown: 161 Total Head Shots Landed: 22 Total Body Shots Thrown: 38 Total Body Shots Landed: 4 Total Power Shots Thrown: 112 Total Power Shots Landed: 21 Total Jabs Thrown: 87 Total Jabs Landed: 5