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01/02/2033
EOD Running: Rankings
Emilio Messa vs Billy Maragos

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Australia-Queensland promoted show at Irish Club, Brisbane,  taking place on 05/11/2026:

Clearly AI Australia-Queensland 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 6 round matchup are Emilio Messa (3 - 0) who hails from Sydney, Australia and Billy Maragos(1 - 0 - 1) from Perth, Australia.  Both Messa and Maragos weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Chris Weir, and the three ringside judges are Tobias Bruce, Steven Candreva and John Wark.  

Round 1: 

Messa lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Messa is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Maragos sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Messa's body.  
Messa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Messa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Messa lands a spiteful jab.  
Messa pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Messa drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Maragos steps away from his opponent.  Messa is on target with an overhand right.  
Messa lands a cross.  
Messa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Messa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Messa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Messa is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Messa attempts to land a cross, but Maragos blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Messa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Messa lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Messa tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Messa lands a hard jab.  
Messa is on target with a solid jab.  
Messa lands an overhand left.  
Messa lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Maragos's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Messa: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Maragos: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Messa lands with a stinging jab.  
Messa steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Messa lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Maragos steps to the outside.  Messa lands a cross.  
Messa lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Messa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Messa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Maragos walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Messa lands a right hook, jab and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Messa steps away from his opponent.  Messa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Messa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Messa steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Messa lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Messa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a hard jab.  
Messa steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Messa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Messa steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Messa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Messa feints a jab, but Maragos ignores the feint and is on target with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Maragos's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Maragos's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Messa: 
Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Jabs Landed: 22                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Maragos: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Messa is looking to keep his distance.  Messa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Messa finds the target with a jab.  
Messa is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid jab.  
Messa lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Messa throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Messa throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Messa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Messa lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Maragos steps to the outside.  Messa lands a stiff jab.  
Messa lands a cross.  
Messa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Messa is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Messa lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Messa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Messa hits home with a right hook.  
Messa is looking to keep his distance and lands with a sharp jab.  
Messa hits home with a cross.  
Messa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Messa feints a jab, tricking Maragos into launching a right uppercut counter.  Messa springs the trap, countering with  a left hook.  
Maragos tries to keep the action at long range.  Messa lands with a stinging jab.  
Messa is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Messa lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Messa steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Messa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Messa: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 23                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Maragos: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Maragos pivots to the right of his opponent.  Maragos attempts to land a right hook, but Messa sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Messa feints a cross, and then is on target with a stinging jab.  
Messa lands a ramrod jab.  
Messa steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Messa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Messa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Maragos advances into close range.  Messa hits home with a left hook.  Messa clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Messa pushes his forearm into Maragos's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Messa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Messa snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Messa lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Messa tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Messa lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Messa hits home with an overhand right.  
Maragos gets on the inside and walks Messa into the corner.  Messa is on target with a left hook.  Messa clinches his opponent.  Messa is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Messa to stop fouling.  
Messa tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a stiff jab.  
Messa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Messa connects with a cross.  
Maragos cuts off the ring, trapping Messa in the corner.  Messa lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Messa is on target with a cross.  
Maragos gets on the inside.  Messa connects with a right hook.  
Messa is looking to keep his distance.  Messa feints a left hook, but Maragos ignores the feint and is on target with a left hook.  
Messa lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Messa's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 4 Statistics
Messa: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Maragos: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Messa tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Maragos attempts to land a cross, but Messa blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Messa is on target with a cross.  
Messa lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Messa drives a cross into Maragos's body.  
Messa hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Messa steps to the outside.  Messa feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Messa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Messa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Messa lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Messa lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Messa lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Maragos throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Messa is looking to keep his distance.  Messa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Messa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Messa circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Maragos throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Messa feints a cross, fooling Maragos into launching a cross counter.  Messa springs the trap and counters with  a left uppercut.  
Messa finds the target with a hard jab.  
Maragos manages to force Messa into a corner.  Messa is on target with a cross.  
Maragos pivots from in front of his opponent.  Messa lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Maragos advances into close range.  Messa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Maragos throws a right hook, but Messa clinches his opponent.  Messa leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Messa's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Messa steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Messa lands with a spiteful jab.  
Messa lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Messa hits home with a left uppercut.  
Messa throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Messa holds on to his opponent.  Maragos pushes his forearm into Messa's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Maragos.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Maragos's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 5 Statistics
Messa: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Maragos: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Messa lands with a ramrod jab.  
Messa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Messa lands a stinging jab.  
Messa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Messa is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Messa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Maragos closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Maragos attempts to land a right hook, but Messa blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Messa is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Messa steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Messa switches the action to the outside.  Messa feints a jab, and then lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Messa is on target with a jab.  
Messa is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Messa lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Messa contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Maragos attempts to land a cross, but Messa dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Maragos closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Messa in the corner.  Maragos throws a left hook, but Messa clinches his opponent.  Messa is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Messa steps to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Messa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Messa circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Maragos throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Messa lands with a stiff jab.  
Messa lands with a solid jab.  
Messa tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Messa hits home with an overhand right.  
Messa lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Maragos is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Messa connects with a left hook.  
Messa steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Messa pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Messa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Maragos gets on the inside.  Messa hits home with a left hook.  
Messa switches the action to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Messa: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 22                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 45                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Maragos: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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 Sydney, Australia.... Emilio Messa

Fight Statistics
Messa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 332                           
Total Punches Landed: 217                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 304                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 205                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 175                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 106                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 157                           
Total Jabs Landed: 111                           

Maragos: 
Total Punches Thrown: 97                            
Total Punches Landed: 8                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 78                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0