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10/02/2033
EOD Running: BackUps
Joseph Murphy vs Justin Velasco

Boxing Daily Report from the Gore Promotions promoted show at Gore Gym, Boston,  taking place on 22/08/2026:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Joseph Murphy (4 - 0) who hails from Columbus, USA and Justin Velasco(5 - 1 - 1) from San Jose del Monte, Philippines.  Murphy weighed in at 153 pounds and 10 ounces, while Velasco weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Fred Reese, and the three ringside judges are Charles Keath, Nathan Burt and Peter Cooper.  

Round 1: 

Velasco closes the distance.  Murphy lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Murphy pivots to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy is on target with a cross.  
Murphy is looking to keep his distance.  Murphy stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Velasco throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murphy steps to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Velasco steps inside.  Murphy hits home with a left uppercut.  
Murphy switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Murphy hits home with a cross.  
Murphy switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands with a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Velasco's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Velasco: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Murphy sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Murphy steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Murphy quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Murphy tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Murphy hits home with a left hook.  
Murphy sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Murphy hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Murphy voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Velasco tries to tag Murphy on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Velasco advances into close range.  Murphy is on target with a left hook.  
Murphy digs in a left hook to Velasco's body.  
Murphy is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Murphy lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Murphy switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Velasco sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Velasco attempts to land a cross, but Murphy dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murphy steps to the outside and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Murphy lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Velasco is looking to close the distance.  Murphy lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Velasco's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Velasco's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Velasco: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Murphy lands a jab.  
Murphy connects with a left hook.  
Velasco connects with a cross.  
Murphy steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  Murphy throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Murphy switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab to Velasco's body.  
Murphy steps to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Murphy tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Velasco's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Velasco: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Velasco closes the distance.  Murphy lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a stinging jab.  
Murphy steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Murphy is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Murphy steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Velasco dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Velasco closes the distance.  Murphy lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Murphy lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Murphy is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Velasco throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Velasco digs in a left hook to Murphy's body.  Velasco throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Velasco: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Murphy is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Murphy switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Velasco advances into close range.  Murphy lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Murphy finds the target with a jab.  
Murphy finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Murphy steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy is on target with a jab to Velasco's body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Murphy's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 5 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Velasco: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Murphy connects with a cross.  
Velasco closes the distance.  Murphy digs in a left hook to Velasco's ribs.  
Velasco attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Murphy's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Velasco sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Murphy is on target with a right hook.  
Velasco sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Murphy hits home with a left hook.  
Velasco steps inside.  Murphy is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Velasco hits home with a cross.  
Velasco attempts to land a left hook, but Murphy blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Velasco: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Columbus, USA.... Joseph Murphy

Fight Statistics
Murphy: 
Total Punches Thrown: 201                           
Total Punches Landed: 113                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 162                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 75                            
Total Jabs Landed: 47                            

Velasco: 
Total Punches Thrown: 94                            
Total Punches Landed: 6                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0