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21/06/2031
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Joseph Murphy vs Justin Velasco

Boxing Daily Report from the Gore Promotions promoted show at Gore Gym, Boston,  taking place on 13/09/2026:

Clearly Gore Promotions 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 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 (5 - 0) who hails from Columbus, USA and Justin Velasco(5 - 2 - 1) from San Jose del Monte, Philippines.  Murphy weighed in at 153 pounds And 8 ounces, while Velasco weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Bilal Elbaz, and the three ringside judges are Kyle Ormiston, Mike Stobie and Hassan Quadri.  

Round 1: 

Murphy pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Murphy feints a right hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Velasco steps inside.  Murphy is on target with a right hook.  
Murphy lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Murphy is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Velasco throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murphy lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Velasco closes the distance.  Murphy hits home with a left hook.  
Murphy tries to keep the action at long range and lands a ramrod jab.  
Murphy is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Velasco's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Velasco's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Velasco's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Velasco: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Velasco tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Velasco closes the distance.  Murphy pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Velasco steps inside.  Murphy is on target with a left uppercut.  
Murphy is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Velasco tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Velasco hits home with a cross.  
Velasco gets on the inside.  Murphy lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a cross to the head.  
Velasco finds the target with a jab.  
Velasco gets on the inside.  Murphy hits home with a right hook.  
Velasco steps inside.  Murphy lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a stinging jab.  
Murphy strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Velasco connects with a left hook.  
Velasco tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Velasco's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Velasco: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Velasco closes the distance.  Murphy sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Murphy tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Murphy is looking to keep his distance.  Murphy feints a jab, tricking Velasco into throwing a right hook counter.  Murphy is waiting for the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murphy tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Murphy drives a jab into Velasco's body.  
Murphy lands a jab to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a jab to the head.  
Murphy pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murphy pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Murphy lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Velasco attempts to land a right uppercut, but Murphy parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Velasco steps inside.  Murphy drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Velasco pivots to the side of his opponent.  Murphy is on target with a right uppercut.  
Velasco closes the distance.  Murphy lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Murphy is looking to keep his distance.  Velasco sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Velasco: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Murphy is on target with a cross.  
Velasco is on target with a cross.  Velasco tries to land a cross, but Murphy blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murphy switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Velasco closes the distance.  Murphy steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Velasco is whaling away with hooks, but Murphy keeps his defence tight.  
Velasco steps inside.  Murphy attempts to land a left hook, but Velasco dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Murphy is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murphy switches the action to the outside.  Velasco feints a cross, but Murphy does not fall for it and responds with a right uppercut.  
Murphy tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Velasco drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Murphy steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Velasco: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Murphy lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands an overhand right.  
Murphy connects with a left uppercut.  
Murphy tries to keep the action at long range and lands a ramrod jab.  
Murphy is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Murphy steps to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Velasco gets on the inside.  Murphy hits home with a left hook.  
Velasco gets on the inside.  Murphy is on target with a left hook.  
Murphy lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands with a ramrod jab.  
Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy is on target with a cross.  
Murphy is looking to keep his distance.  Velasco sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Murphy lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands with a solid jab.  
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.  Velasco's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 5 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Velasco: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Velasco tries to land a left hook, but Murphy slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Velasco pivots to the right of his opponent.  Murphy lands a left hook to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Murphy lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Velasco throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murphy is on target with a cross.  
Velasco tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Velasco throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murphy lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy hits home with a sharp jab.  
Murphy lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 6 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Velasco: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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: 211                           
Total Punches Landed: 113                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 101                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 115                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 96                            
Total Jabs Landed: 51                            

Velasco: 
Total Punches Thrown: 103                           
Total Punches Landed: 10                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 88                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 82                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1