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28/08/2033
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Ian Hanigan vs Zachary Gove

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Virginia promoted show at Richmond Rees, Richmond,  taking place on 09/08/2026:

Clearly AI USA-Virginia 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 USA-Virginia Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ian Hanigan (8 - 3 - 1) who hails from Richmond, USA and Zachary Gove(11 - 8) from Norfolk, USA.  Both Hanigan and Gove weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hugh McGuinness, and the three ringside judges are Hugh Cassidy, Sam Malcomson and Adam Walls.  

Round 1: 

Gove steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Hanigan attempts to land a left uppercut, but Gove parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gove attempts to land a jab, but Hanigan slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gove closes the distance.  Hanigan hits home with a left hook.  
Gove manouvers Hanigan onto the ropes.  Hanigan drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Gove steps inside and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gove forces Hanigan to back into a corner.  Hanigan is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Hanigan's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Hanigan's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Gove's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Hanigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Gove: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Hanigan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gove hits home with a left hook.  
Gove closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Hanigan connects with a right hook.  
Hanigan is on target with a right hook.  Hanigan tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hanigan lands a left hook.  
Hanigan lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Gove advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Gove manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Gove pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Hanigan is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gove lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Hanigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gove: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Gove steps inside and walks Hanigan into the red corner.  Gove is on target with a left hook.  
Hanigan switches the action to the outside.  Gove is on target with a cross.  
Gove closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Gove is on target with an overhand right.  
Gove lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Hanigan connects with a right hook.  
Hanigan lands an overhand right.  


Round 3 Statistics
Hanigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gove: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Gove gets on the inside.  Hanigan connects with a left hook.  
Hanigan connects with a left hook.  
Hanigan is on target with a cross.  
Gove is on target with a cross.  
Gove is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Hanigan's body.  
Hanigan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Hanigan tries to step out of his opponents range.  Gove connects with a cross.  
Gove lands a cross.  
Gove lands a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Hanigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gove: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Gove lands a left hook.  Hanigan wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Gove dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Gove hits home with a right hook.  
Gove lands a left hook.  
Hanigan hits home with a left hook.  
Hanigan connects with a left uppercut.  
Gove throws a right uppercut, but is off-target.  Gove ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Gove pushes his forearm into Hanigan's face.  The referee warns Gove and breaks the clinch.  
Hanigan throws a right hook, but Gove ties up his opponent.  The ref breaks Gove's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Gove pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hanigan lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Hanigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gove: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Hanigan is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Hanigan lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Gove tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hanigan is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Gove is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Hanigan lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Hanigan pivots to the left of his opponent.  Gove lands a left hook.  
Gove gets on the inside.  Hanigan pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Gove closes the distance.  Hanigan hits home with a left hook.  
Hanigan switches the action to the outside.  Gove is on target with a cross.  
Hanigan pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Gove cuts off the ring, trapping Hanigan on the ropes.  Gove attempts to land a right hook, but Hanigan slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Hanigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gove: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Hanigan connects with a left hook.  
Gove is looking to close the distance.  Hanigan is on target with a left hook.  
Hanigan attempts to land a right hook, but Gove blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gove connects with a right hook.  
Gove manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Gove sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hanigan is on target with a left hook.  
Gove gets on the inside.  Hanigan throws a right hook, but Gove holds on to his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Hanigan feints a jab and triggers a right hook counter from Gove.  Hanigan is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Hanigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gove: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Hanigan connects with a cross.  
Gove steps inside.  Hanigan throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gove is on target with a cross.  
Gove gets on the inside.  Hanigan hits home with a left uppercut.  Hanigan throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gove connects with a cross.  
Hanigan steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Gove lands a cross to Hanigan's body.  
Gove is on target with a right hook.  
Gove closes the distance and manouvers Hanigan into the corner.  Hanigan lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Hanigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gove: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Hanigan pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Hanigan tries to step out of his opponents range.  Gove connects with an overhand right.  
Hanigan steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Hanigan is on target with a right uppercut to Gove's body.  
Gove steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Hanigan tries to step out of his opponents range.  Gove lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Gove advances into close range.  Hanigan lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Hanigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Gove: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Gove gets on the inside.  Hanigan throws a left hook, but Gove holds on to his opponent.  Gove uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Hanigan's kidney. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Gove to stop fouling.  
Gove gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Hanigan feints a jab, fooling Gove into throwing a cross counter.  Hanigan is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hanigan switches the action to the outside.  Gove lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Hanigan is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gove feints a jab, tricking Hanigan into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Gove springs the trap, countering with  a right hook.  
Gove advances into close range.  Hanigan pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Hanigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gove: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Richmond, USA.... Ian Hanigan

Fight Statistics
Hanigan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 220                           
Total Punches Landed: 51                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 195                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Gove: 
Total Punches Thrown: 205                           
Total Punches Landed: 45                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 172                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 171                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3