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27/08/2031
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Nathan Franssens vs Niall MacConnell
Boxing Daily Report from the Kurusu Promotions promoted show at National Squash Centre, Manchester, taking place on 31/10/2026: Clearly Kurusu 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 is the main event of the show. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Nathan Franssens (15 - 7 - 6) who hails from Utrecht, Netherlands and Niall MacConnell(7 - 11 - 1) from Waterford, Ireland. Both Franssens and MacConnell weighed in at 160 pounds. The referee tonight is Ewan Sprout, and the three ringside judges are Roger Tinkler, Alexander McClenny and Mark Querry. Round 1: Franssens is looking to keep his distance. MacConnell sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Franssens lands an overhand left. MacConnell sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Franssens drives a cross into MacConnell's body. Franssens feints a cross, but MacConnell does not fall for it and lands with a right uppercut. Franssens attempts to land a left hook, but MacConnell blocks the shot and counters with a cross. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Franssens's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 1 Statistics Franssens: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 MacConnell: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Franssens is on target with an overhand left. Franssens tries to keep the action at long range. Franssens quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. MacConnell connects with an overhand left. MacConnell strikes his opponents body with a cross. Franssens tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but MacConnell slips the shot and counters with a cross. MacConnell hits home with a cross. MacConnell pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut. Franssens steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right. MacConnell sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Franssens's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. MacConnell's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 2 Statistics Franssens: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 MacConnell: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 3: Franssens steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross. MacConnell is on target with a cross. MacConnell forces Franssens to back into the corner. MacConnell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab. MacConnell advances into close range and hits home with a right hook. Round 3 Statistics Franssens: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 MacConnell: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Franssens switches the action to the outside and lands a cross. Franssens is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right. MacConnell steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. MacConnell closes the distance and walks Franssens into the corner. MacConnell throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. MacConnell closes the distance and lands a right hook. Round 4 Statistics Franssens: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 MacConnell: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: MacConnell is on target with a jab. MacConnell is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook. Franssens throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. MacConnell gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Franssens in the corner. Franssens is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Franssens hits home with a cross. Round 5 Statistics Franssens: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 MacConnell: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Franssens is on target with a jab. MacConnell cuts off the ring, trapping Franssens in a neutral corner. Franssens lands a right hook. MacConnell closes the distance. Franssens connects with a right hook. Round 6 Statistics Franssens: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 MacConnell: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Franssens is on target with a cross to his opponents body. Franssens lands a cross. Franssens hits home with an overhand left. Franssens lands a jab. MacConnell throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. MacConnell manouvers Franssens into the corner. MacConnell sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Franssens is on target with a right hook. Round 7 Statistics Franssens: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 2 MacConnell: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 6 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Franssens finds the target with a jab. Franssens lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Franssens tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Franssens sidesteps to the left of his opponent. MacConnell is on target with a cross. MacConnell connects with a cross. MacConnell manouvers his opponent into the red corner. MacConnell tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Round 8 Statistics Franssens: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 MacConnell: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Franssens tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left. Franssens steps away from his opponent. MacConnell connects with an overhand left. MacConnell lands a cross. Franssens connects with a right hook. MacConnell gets on the inside. Franssens drives a right uppercut into MacConnell's body. Franssens attempts to land a jab, but MacConnell sidesteps and counters with a cross. Round 9 Statistics Franssens: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 MacConnell: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: MacConnell tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. MacConnell steps inside. MacConnell pivots to the left of his opponent. Franssens is on target with a left hook to MacConnell's body. Franssens feints a right hook, but MacConnell does not fall for it and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. MacConnell is looking to close the distance. MacConnell pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Franssens's body. MacConnell connects with a right hook. MacConnell gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut. MacConnell walks Franssens down, trapping him in the blue corner. MacConnell pivots to the left of his opponent. Franssens lands a right hook. Round 10 Statistics Franssens: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 MacConnell: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 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: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 94 - 96 94 - 96 94 - 96 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Waterford, Ireland.... Niall MacConnell Fight Statistics Franssens: Total Punches Thrown: 202 Total Punches Landed: 38 Total Head Shots Thrown: 175 Total Head Shots Landed: 30 Total Body Shots Thrown: 27 Total Body Shots Landed: 8 Total Power Shots Thrown: 138 Total Power Shots Landed: 26 Total Jabs Thrown: 64 Total Jabs Landed: 12 MacConnell: Total Punches Thrown: 210 Total Punches Landed: 30 Total Head Shots Thrown: 181 Total Head Shots Landed: 27 Total Body Shots Thrown: 29 Total Body Shots Landed: 3 Total Power Shots Thrown: 129 Total Power Shots Landed: 23 Total Jabs Thrown: 81 Total Jabs Landed: 7