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08/05/2034
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Michael Menzies vs Scott Roos

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Ohio promoted show at Cleveland Dodd, Cleveland,  taking place on 31/01/2027:

Clearly AI USA-Ohio 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.  This is a final eliminator for the USA-Ohio Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Michael Menzies (17 - 5) who hails from Columbus, USA and Scott Roos(9 - 14) from Columbus, USA.  Menzies weighed in at 122 pounds, while Roos weighed in at 121 pounds and 8 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Stuart Lauritzen, and the three ringside judges are Mark Penning, Paul Strassman and Bruce Beddoe.  

Round 1: 

Menzies steps inside.  Roos pivots to the side of his opponent.  Menzies throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Menzies ties up his opponent.  Menzies leans on his opponent using all his weight. Menzies hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. Menzies tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Roos behind the head. 
Menzies is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Menzies is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Menzies closes the distance.  Menzies pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Menzies sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Roos's body.  
Menzies steps inside.  Menzies pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Roos is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Menzies attempts to land a cross, but Roos slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Menzies closes the distance and drives a right hook into Roos's body.  
Roos tries to step out of his opponents range.  Menzies lands with a sharp jab.  
Roos tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but Menzies dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Menzies closes the distance.  Menzies pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Menzies lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Roos is on target with a left hook.  
Menzies gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Roos lands a left uppercut.  Menzies clinches his opponent.  Roos throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Menzies lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Menzies walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Menzies lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Menzies steps inside.  Menzies pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Roos's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Roos: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Menzies lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Roos lands a cross.  
Menzies gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Menzies steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Menzies advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Menzies lands a left uppercut.  
Menzies strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Roos attempts to land a jab, but Menzies dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Menzies lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Menzies ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Menzies pushes his forearm into Roos's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Menzies hits home with a right uppercut.  
Menzies pivots to the right of his opponent.  Menzies throws a right uppercut, but his opponent steps away from the punch.  Menzies holds on to his opponent.  Menzies pushes his forearm into Roos's face.  The referee warns Menzies and breaks the clinch.  
Menzies is looking to close the distance.  Menzies sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Menzies lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Menzies clinches his opponent.  Menzies uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Roos behind the head. Menzies tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Roos's kidney. Menzies uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Roos behind the head. Menzies hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref breaks Menzies's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Menzies is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Menzies pivots from in front of his opponent.  Roos tries to land a jab, but Menzies sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Menzies steps inside.  Menzies pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Menzies quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Roos switches the action to the outside.  Menzies quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Menzies quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Roos throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Menzies is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Roos steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Roos's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Roos's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Roos's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Roos: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Menzies gets on the inside and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Menzies lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Menzies hits home with a cross.  
Menzies manages to force Roos into a neutral corner.  Menzies lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Menzies pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Roos throws a right hook, but Menzies ties up his opponent.  Menzies leans on his opponent using all his weight. Menzies hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Menzies lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Roos sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Menzies connects with a right uppercut.  
Menzies is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent into a corner.  Menzies is on target with a right hook to Roos's body.  
Menzies sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Roos tries to land a right hook, but Menzies slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Menzies lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Roos lands a left uppercut.  
Menzies gets on the inside.  Menzies pivots to the side of his opponent and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Roos steps away from his opponent.  Menzies is on target with a stiff jab.  
Menzies forces Roos to back into the ropes.  Menzies pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Menzies wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Roos.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Menzies lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Roos: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Menzies lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Menzies lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Menzies manouvers Roos into a corner.  Menzies lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Menzies hits home with a left hook.  
Menzies drives a right hook into Roos's body.  
Menzies is looking to close the distance.  Menzies pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Menzies hits home with a cross.  
Roos lands a cross.  
Menzies cuts off the ring, trapping Roos in the corner.  Menzies hits home with a right uppercut.  
Roos pivots to the side of his opponent.  Menzies lands a cross.  
Menzies hits home with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Roos: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Roos hits home with a cross.  
Menzies gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Menzies steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He then lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Menzies lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Menzies closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Menzies pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Menzies lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Menzies lands a jab.  
Menzies closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Roos's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Roos: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Menzies quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Roos pivots to the left of his opponent.  Menzies tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Menzies advances into close range.  Menzies pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Menzies lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  Menzies ties up his opponent.  Menzies leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Menzies gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Menzies throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Menzies walks Roos down, trapping him in the corner.  Menzies lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Menzies walks Roos into the corner.  Menzies digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Menzies lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Menzies connects with a right hook.  
Menzies pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Menzies pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Roos tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Menzies connects with a cross.  
Menzies feints a jab, fooling Roos into throwing a right hook counter.  Menzies springs the trap and counters with  a cross.  
Roos switches the action to the outside.  Menzies quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Menzies throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Menzies hits home with a stinging jab.  
Menzies advances into close range.  Menzies pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

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

Round 7: 

Menzies is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Menzies advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Menzies lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Roos wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Menzies dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Menzies quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Menzies sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Menzies digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Menzies closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Roos's ribcage.  Menzies clinches his opponent.  Menzies tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Roos's kidney. The referee warns Menzies and breaks the clinch.  
Menzies pivots to the right of his opponent.  Roos tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Menzies pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Menzies lands a cross.  
Menzies advances into close range and drives a right hook into Roos's ribs.  
Menzies quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Menzies feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Roos is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Menzies slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Roos switches the action to the outside.  Roos sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Menzies lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Menzies drives a jab into Roos's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Roos: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Menzies is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Roos tries to keep the action at long range.  Menzies lands a cross.  
Menzies closes the distance.  Menzies pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Menzies lands a right hook to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Menzies lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Roos tries to keep the action at long range.  Menzies lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Menzies forces Roos to back into a neutral corner.  Menzies sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Menzies sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Roos finds the target with a jab.  
Menzies steps inside.  Menzies sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Roos throws a right hook, but Menzies clinches his opponent.  Menzies tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Roos behind the head. 
Menzies lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Menzies pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Menzies pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Menzies drives a left hook into Roos's body.  
Menzies closes the distance.  Roos tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Menzies lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

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

Round 9: 

Menzies is looking to close the distance.  Menzies pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Roos's body.  
Menzies lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Roos attempts to land a right hook, but Menzies blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Menzies manouvers Roos into a neutral corner.  Menzies quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Roos's ribs.  
Menzies advances into close range.  Menzies sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Menzies lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  Menzies ties up his opponent.  Menzies is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Menzies hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
Menzies lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Menzies pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Roos's body.  
Menzies walks Roos down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Menzies pivots from in front of his opponent and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Roos lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Roos attempts to land a right hook, but Menzies blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Menzies's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 9 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Roos: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Menzies lands with a sharp jab.  
Menzies finds the target with a jab.  
Menzies quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Menzies feints a cross, but Roos does not fall for it and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Menzies quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Menzies lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Menzies sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Menzies lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Menzies forces Roos to retreat onto the ropes.  Menzies feints a jab, tricking Roos into throwing a right hook counter.  Menzies avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Roos: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
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
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Columbus, USA.... Michael Menzies

Fight Statistics
Menzies: 
Total Punches Thrown: 373                           
Total Punches Landed: 219                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 196                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 177                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 119                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 300                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 185                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 73                            
Total Jabs Landed: 34                            

Roos: 
Total Punches Thrown: 186                           
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 163                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 122                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 64                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5