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11/08/2031
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Sam Murchie vs Michael Haworth

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Australia-Victoria promoted show at Melbourne White, Melbourne,  taking place on 12/09/2026:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Australia-Victoria Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on WIN, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Sam Murchie (7 - 7 - 7) who hails from Melbourne, Australia and Michael Haworth(12 - 6(2) - 1) from Melbourne, Australia.  Both Murchie and Haworth weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Dom Clapperton, and the three ringside judges are John Travis, James Christou and John Lewis.  

Round 1: 

Haworth steps inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Murchie blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Haworth hits home with a left hook.  
Haworth lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Haworth ties up his opponent.  Haworth pushes his forearm into Murchie's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Haworth to stop fouling.  
Haworth is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  Haworth clinches his opponent.  Haworth leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Haworth's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Haworth sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two right uppercuts followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Haworth is on target with a jab.  
Murchie tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Haworth tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Haworth gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Haworth lands a right hook followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Haworth forces Murchie to back into the corner.  Haworth lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Murchie is on target with a jab.  
Murchie lands an overhand right.  
Haworth closes the distance.  Murchie throws a left hook, but Haworth ties up his opponent.  Murchie leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Haworth forces Murchie to retreat into the corner.  Haworth is on target with a right hook.  
Haworth connects with a right hook.  
Murchie hits home with a cross.  
Haworth advances into close range and forces Murchie to retreat into a neutral corner.  Haworth attempts to land a right hook, but Murchie blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Haworth's ribs.  
Haworth lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Murchie's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Murchie's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Murchie's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Murchie: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Haworth: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Haworth lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Murchie advances into close range.  Haworth sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Murchie attempts to land a left hook, but Haworth dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Haworth advances into close range.  Haworth sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Haworth quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Murchie's ribs.  
Haworth lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Haworth lands a cross.  
Haworth steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Murchie steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Haworth steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Haworth is on target with a left hook to Murchie's liver.  
Murchie is on target with a right hook.  
Murchie hits home with a cross.  
Haworth lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Haworth quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Murchie: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Haworth: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Haworth digs in a left hook to Murchie's body.  
Haworth lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Haworth connects with a left uppercut.  
Haworth is on target with a left hook to Murchie's liver.  
Haworth lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Haworth attempts to land a jab, but Murchie sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Haworth lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Haworth closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Haworth quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Murchie gets on the inside.  Haworth lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Haworth is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Haworth hits home with a left hook.  
Haworth advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Murchie quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murchie throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murchie advances into close range.  Haworth hits home with a right hook.  
Haworth steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Haworth is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Murchie in a corner.  Haworth is on target with a left hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Murchie.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Haworth lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Haworth lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Haworth hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Murchie steps away from his opponent.  Haworth is on target with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Murchie: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Haworth: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 4: 

Haworth hits home with a left uppercut.  
Murchie advances into close range.  Haworth lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Haworth lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Haworth feints a jab, and then is on target with a left hook to Murchie's body.  
Haworth lands with a solid jab.  
Haworth steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Haworth drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Haworth lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Haworth lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Haworth throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Haworth hits home with a right hook.  
Haworth advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Murchie in a corner.  Murchie throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Haworth's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Haworth hits home with a left hook.  
Haworth steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Murchie is looking to close the distance.  Haworth lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Murchie's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Murchie: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Haworth: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 5: 

Haworth lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Murchie is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Haworth steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Haworth lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Murchie throws a right hook, but Haworth ties up his opponent.  Murchie uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Haworth behind the head. The referee warns Murchie and breaks the clinch.  
Haworth connects with a right hook.  
Haworth is on target with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Murchie: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Haworth: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Murchie throws a left hook, but Haworth clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Haworth pushes his forearm into Murchie's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Haworth to stop fouling.  
Haworth closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Haworth hits home with a left uppercut.  
Haworth throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Haworth lands a left hook.  
Haworth connects with a right hook.  
Murchie tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Haworth steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Haworth lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Haworth holds on to his opponent.  Haworth is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Haworth throws a left hook, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Haworth holds on to his opponent.  Haworth uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Murchie behind the head. 
Haworth cuts off the ring, trapping Murchie in the blue corner.  Murchie throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Haworth sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Haworth connects with a left hook.  
Haworth gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Murchie steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Murchie's body.  
Murchie lands a cross.  
Murchie steps away from his opponent.  Murchie sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Murchie throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Murchie steps inside.  Haworth lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Murchie lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Murchie: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Haworth: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 7: 

Haworth lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Haworth lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Haworth lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Haworth advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Murchie's ribcage.  
Haworth is on target with a cross.  
Haworth closes the distance.  Haworth quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Haworth quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Murchie steps away from his opponent.  Haworth feints a cross, and then attempts to land an overhand right, but Murchie slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murchie tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Haworth advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Murchie tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Haworth lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Murchie advances into close range.  Haworth lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Murchie: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Haworth: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Haworth hits home with a left hook.  
Murchie tries to land a jab, but Haworth sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Haworth lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Haworth sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Murchie throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Haworth hits home with a left hook.  
Murchie steps away from his opponent.  Murchie sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Murchie closes the distance.  Haworth lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Haworth lands a left hook.  
Haworth lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Haworth lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Murchie is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Haworth drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  Haworth ties up his opponent.  Haworth leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Haworth to stop holding.  
Haworth steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Haworth lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Murchie: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Haworth: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Haworth is on target with a cross.  
Haworth lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He then lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Murchie steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Murchie closes the distance.  Haworth is on target with a right hook to Murchie's ribcage.  
Murchie tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Haworth steps inside.  Haworth lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  As Murchie tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Haworth has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Haworth is on target with a stinging jab.  
Haworth lands a left hook.  
Haworth lands a left hook.  
Murchie switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Haworth sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Murchie throws a left uppercut, but Haworth ties up his opponent.  Haworth pushes his forearm into Murchie's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Haworth about fouling.  
Haworth lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Haworth hits home with a left hook.  
Haworth closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Haworth pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Murchie's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Murchie: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Haworth: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Haworth lands a right uppercut.  
Haworth lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Haworth finds the target with a jab.  
Haworth hits home with a left hook.  
Haworth lands a left hook.  
Haworth lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Haworth closes the distance.  Murchie pivots to the right of his opponent.  Haworth lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Haworth lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Haworth pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Murchie gets on the inside.  Haworth quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murchie is on target with a right hook to Haworth's ribs.  
Haworth is on target with a left hook.  
Haworth attempts to land a left hook, but Murchie parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Murchie: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Haworth: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Melbourne, Australia.... Michael Haworth

Fight Statistics
Murchie: 
Total Punches Thrown: 195                           
Total Punches Landed: 30                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 163                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 163                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Haworth: 
Total Punches Thrown: 359                           
Total Punches Landed: 196                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 280                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 149                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 79                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 330                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 186                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10