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30/07/2030
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Paul Gemmel vs Rob Laird

Boxing Daily Report from the North Star Boxing promoted show at Memphis Cant, Memphis,  taking place on 26/10/2026:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
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 MSG Network, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Paul Gemmel (14 - 0) who hails from Olathe, USA and Rob Laird(2 - 12 - 1) from Indianapolis, USA.  Gemmel weighed in at 199 pounds and 6 ounces, while Laird weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Billy Dey, and the three ringside judges are Clint Blagg, Dan Stevenson and John Cranston.  

Round 1: 

Gemmel lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Laird sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gemmel digs in a left hook to Laird's body.  
Gemmel sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Gemmel hits home with a left hook.  
Gemmel lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Gemmel attempts to land a cross, but Laird parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Laird closes the distance.  Gemmel pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Gemmel hits home with a left hook.  
Gemmel lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gemmel closes the distance and walks his opponent into a corner.  Gemmel pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Laird's body.  
Gemmel is on target with a right hook to Laird's body.  
Laird gets on the inside.  Gemmel pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Gemmel is on target with a left hook.  
Laird throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Gemmel to the neutral corner.  He threatens Laird with a point deduction if he keeps fouling.  
Gemmel steps inside.  Gemmel lands a left hook.  
Laird connects with a cross.  
Gemmel sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Gemmel is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Gemmel sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Laird's ribs.  
Gemmel digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Laird's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Laird's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Gemmel: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Laird: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Gemmel feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gemmel is on target with a jab.  
Gemmel connects with a cross.  
Laird quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Laird throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gemmel pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Laird's body.  
Gemmel is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Gemmel pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Gemmel pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Gemmel advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Laird hits home with a right uppercut.  
Gemmel is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Gemmel digs in a left hook to Laird's body.  
Gemmel lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Gemmel is on target with a jab to Laird's body.  
Gemmel lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gemmel gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner.  Gemmel lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Gemmel connects with a right hook.  
Gemmel lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gemmel forces Laird to retreat into a neutral corner.  Gemmel pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Laird's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Gemmel: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Laird: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Gemmel feints a left hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Laird attempts to land a cross, but Gemmel sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Laird gets on the inside.  Gemmel pivots to the right of his opponent.  Gemmel lands a left uppercut.  Gemmel throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gemmel pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Laird is on target with a jab.  
Gemmel pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Laird's ribcage.  
Gemmel lands a left hook.  
Gemmel sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Gemmel lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Gemmel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Laird gets on the inside.  Gemmel lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Gemmel circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Laird connects with a right hook.  
Gemmel hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Gemmel is looking to close the distance.  Gemmel pivots to the side of his opponent.  Gemmel lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Gemmel clinches his opponent.  Gemmel is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Gemmel lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gemmel closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Gemmel lands a right uppercut.  
Gemmel lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gemmel is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  Gemmel throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gemmel leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Laird steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Gemmel steps inside.  Laird sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gemmel is on target with a right hook.  
Gemmel lands with a hard jab.  
Laird pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gemmel lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Gemmel steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Laird is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Gemmel: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Laird: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Laird is looking to close the distance.  Gemmel lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Gemmel steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Gemmel lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Laird pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gemmel hits home with a left uppercut.  
Gemmel lands a left hook.  
Gemmel lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Gemmel is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Gemmel closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Gemmel connects with a cross.  
Laird is on target with a left hook to Gemmel's body.  
Gemmel finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Gemmel digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Gemmel lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Laird connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Gemmel: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Laird: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Laird advances into close range.  Gemmel lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Gemmel drives a right uppercut into Laird's ribs.  
Gemmel is on target with a cross.  
Laird sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gemmel connects with a left hook.  
Gemmel digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  Gemmel ties up his opponent.  Gemmel is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Gemmel is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Gemmel's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Laird advances into close range.  Gemmel hits home with a left hook.  
Gemmel is on target with a cross.  
Gemmel digs in a right hook to Laird's ribs.  
Gemmel gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Laird is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Gemmel connects with a cross.  
Gemmel lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Laird advances into close range.  Gemmel lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Gemmel steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Gemmel lands a right uppercut.  
Gemmel is on target with a left hook.  
Laird pivots to the left of his opponent.  Gemmel is on target with a left hook.  
Gemmel lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Gemmel lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Gemmel: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Laird: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Gemmel hits home with a right hook.  
Gemmel lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Gemmel hits home with a cross.  
Gemmel lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Laird gets on the inside.  Gemmel lands a left hook.  
Laird connects with a cross.  
Gemmel is on target with a cross.  
Gemmel lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two jabs followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gemmel tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Laird advances into close range.  Gemmel hits home with a left hook.  
Gemmel hits home with a right hook.  
Gemmel hits home with a left uppercut.  
Gemmel lands a right hook.  
Gemmel lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Gemmel: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Laird: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Gemmel lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Gemmel gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Gemmel is on target with a left uppercut.  
Gemmel lands a right hook.  
Gemmel is on target with a left hook.  
Gemmel lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gemmel is on target with a cross.  
Gemmel lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Gemmel lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Gemmel hits home with a left uppercut.  
Laird gets on the inside.  Gemmel lands a right hook.  
Gemmel connects with a cross.  
Gemmel gets on the inside.  Laird tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gemmel gets on the inside.  Laird attempts to land a right hook, but Gemmel parries the shot and counters with a left hook to Laird's liver.  
Gemmel lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Gemmel drives a left hook into Laird's body.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Laird's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 7 Statistics
Gemmel: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Laird: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Gemmel closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Gemmel lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Gemmel lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Gemmel lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Gemmel lands a right uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Gemmel is on target with a left uppercut.  
Gemmel connects with a right hook.  
Gemmel lands a left uppercut followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Laird is looking to close the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gemmel hits home with a right hook.  
Gemmel is on target with a right hook.  
Gemmel closes the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot.  Gemmel ties up his opponent.  Gemmel uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Laird behind the head. 
Gemmel drives a right hook into his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Gemmel: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Laird: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Gemmel gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Laird feints a right hook, but Gemmel is not fooled and lands with a right uppercut.  
Gemmel lands a left uppercut.  
Gemmel lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gemmel steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Gemmel closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Gemmel lands a jab.  
Gemmel lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Laird gets on the inside.  Gemmel lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Laird sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gemmel attempts to land a jab, but Laird slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gemmel gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Gemmel lands a hard jab.  
Gemmel advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Gemmel is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gemmel drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Gemmel lands a spiteful jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Gemmel: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Laird: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Gemmel steps inside and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Gemmel lands a right hook.  
Gemmel closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Gemmel is on target with a left hook to Laird's liver.  
Gemmel is on target with a right hook to Laird's ribs.  
Gemmel advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Gemmel advances into close range.  Laird tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Gemmel connects with a right uppercut.  
Gemmel is on target with a right hook.  
Laird attempts to land a cross, but Gemmel slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gemmel lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Gemmel lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Gemmel lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Gemmel's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 10 Statistics
Gemmel: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Laird: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Gemmel connects with a cross.  
Gemmel lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Gemmel finds the target with a jab.  
Laird pivots to the right of his opponent.  Gemmel lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Laird sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Gemmel lands a jab.  
Laird hits home with a right uppercut.  
Gemmel lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gemmel lands two jabs followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Laird gets on the inside.  Gemmel lands a left hook.  
Gemmel lands a left hook.  
Laird sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gemmel connects with a left uppercut.  
Gemmel attempts to land a cross, but Laird slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gemmel finds the target with a jab.  
Laird sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gemmel is on target with a right hook.  
Gemmel lands a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Laird's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Gemmel: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Laird: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Gemmel lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Laird steps inside.  Gemmel lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gemmel connects with a cross.  
Laird attempts to land a cross, but Gemmel slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Laird advances into close range.  Gemmel is on target with a right hook.  
Gemmel hits home with a cross.  
Laird steps inside.  Gemmel lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Gemmel digs in a left hook to Laird's body.  
Gemmel lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 12 Statistics
Gemmel: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Laird: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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
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 Olathe, USA.... Paul Gemmel

Fight Statistics
Gemmel: 
Total Punches Thrown: 492                           
Total Punches Landed: 311                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 349                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 216                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 393                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 259                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 99                            
Total Jabs Landed: 52                            

Laird: 
Total Punches Thrown: 198                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 171                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3