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23/09/2030
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John Gurganus vs Sam Carneal

Boxing Daily Report from the Baddog promoted show at Varsity Arena, Toronto,  taking place on 05/05/2027:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
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 8 round matchup are John Gurganus (3 - 0) who hails from Markham, Canada and Sam Carneal(3 - 10 - 1) from Brampton, Canada.  Both Gurganus and Carneal weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Michael Nickson, and the three ringside judges are Matt Woodburn, Mel Harvey and Robert Dowe.  

Round 1: 

Gurganus lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Gurganus tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a sharp jab.  
Gurganus hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Carneal closes the distance.  Gurganus is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Gurganus is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Gurganus lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Carneal advances into close range and walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Carneal sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gurganus drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Gurganus lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gurganus lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gurganus lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Carneal steps inside.  Gurganus lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Carneal sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gurganus lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Gurganus tries to land an overhand right, but Carneal dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Carneal's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Carneal's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Gurganus: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Carneal: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Gurganus lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus hits home with a left hook.  
Gurganus switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gurganus hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Gurganus switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Gurganus lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus tries to keep the action at long range and lands a hard jab.  
Gurganus lands a sharp cross.  
Gurganus feints a jab, and then hits home with a solid cross.  
Gurganus hits home with a cross.  
Gurganus connects with a stinging cross.  
Carneal manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Gurganus lands a left uppercut.  
Carneal advances into close range.  Gurganus connects with a right uppercut.  
Gurganus is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus lands with a ramrod jab.  
Gurganus is on target with a cross.  
Carneal advances into close range.  Gurganus throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the punch.  Gurganus holds on to his opponent.  Gurganus is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Gurganus and breaks the clinch.  
Carneal manages to force Gurganus onto the ropes.  Carneal feints a cross, tricking Gurganus into launching a left hook counter.  Carneal is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gurganus lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gurganus tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Carneal's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Gurganus: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Carneal: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Carneal is looking to close the distance.  Gurganus lands a left hook.  
Gurganus lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Carneal is looking to close the distance and walks Gurganus down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Carneal sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gurganus throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Gurganus ties up his opponent.  Gurganus leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Gurganus's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Gurganus sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Gurganus is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Gurganus tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus is on target with an overhand left.  
Gurganus drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Carneal pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gurganus is on target with a firm left hook.  
Carneal is looking to close the distance.  Gurganus hits home with a left hook.  
Gurganus lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Carneal is on target with a right hook to Gurganus's ribcage.  
Carneal advances into close range.  Gurganus is on target with a left hook.  Gurganus holds on to his opponent.  Carneal is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Gurganus's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Gurganus steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
Gurganus lands a double jab to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Gurganus sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Gurganus: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Carneal: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Carneal pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Carneal steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Gurganus throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Gurganus ties up his opponent.  Gurganus tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Carneal's kidney. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Gurganus to stop fouling.  
Gurganus steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Gurganus is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Gurganus switches the action to the outside and connects with a sharp overhand right.  
Gurganus lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gurganus connects with an overhand right.  
Carneal attempts to land a jab, but Gurganus sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Gurganus steps away from his opponent.  Gurganus sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Gurganus lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Gurganus feints a right hook, and then lands a sharp left hook.  
Carneal stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Gurganus lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Carneal closes the distance.  Carneal sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gurganus lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Gurganus clinches his opponent.  Gurganus uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Carneal behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Gurganus to stop fouling.  
Gurganus is on target with a firm cross.  
Gurganus hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Gurganus's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Gurganus: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Carneal: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Gurganus lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Gurganus throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Gurganus steps away from his opponent and connects with a firm cross.  
Gurganus lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Gurganus lands a jab, cross and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Carneal closes the distance.  Gurganus lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Gurganus drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Gurganus lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gurganus connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Gurganus lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Gurganus tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a solid cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Gurganus: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Carneal: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Gurganus is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gurganus lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Carneal throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Gurganus feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Gurganus steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Gurganus is looking to keep his distance.  Gurganus sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Carneal is looking to close the distance and forces Gurganus to back into a corner.  Gurganus is on target with a right uppercut.  
Carneal throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gurganus is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Carneal gets on the inside.  Gurganus hits home with a right hook.  
Gurganus is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Gurganus sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Gurganus lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Carneal finds the target with a jab.  
Gurganus feints a left, and then is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Gurganus lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Gurganus lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gurganus tries to keep the action at long range.  Carneal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gurganus lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus lands a sharp cross.  
Carneal is looking to close the distance.  Gurganus connects with a left hook.  
Gurganus steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Gurganus lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Gurganus's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 6 Statistics
Gurganus: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Carneal: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Carneal closes the distance.  Gurganus tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gurganus tries to keep the action at long range.  Gurganus sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Carneal connects with a right hook.  
Carneal gets on the inside.  Carneal pivots to the side of his opponent.  Gurganus lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Gurganus switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Gurganus is on target with a jab.  
Gurganus lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Carneal attempts to land a jab, but Gurganus sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gurganus lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Gurganus is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Carneal steps inside and manouvers Gurganus into the blue corner.  Gurganus attempts to land a left hook, but Carneal parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gurganus lands a jab.  
Carneal attempts to land a left hook, but Gurganus dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gurganus lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus tries to keep the action at long range and lands a solid overhand right.  
Gurganus lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Gurganus: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Carneal: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Gurganus lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Gurganus hits home with an overhand right.  
Gurganus lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus connects with a stinging cross.  
Gurganus attempts to land a jab, but Carneal sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gurganus lands with a ramrod jab.  
Gurganus lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Gurganus hits home with a cross.  
Gurganus is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Frustration is starting to boil over for Carneal now.    He throws a hook, and catches Gurganus low!  The ref separates the two fighters and tells Carneal to keep his punches up.  He gives Gurganus a few minutes to recover.  
Carneal is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Carneal closes the distance and forces Gurganus to back into the ropes.  Gurganus attempts to land a left hook, but Carneal slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Gurganus's ribcage.  
Gurganus lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Carneal closes the distance and walks Gurganus down, trapping him on the ropes.  Gurganus connects with a solid left hook.  
Gurganus lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Gurganus sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp cross.  
Gurganus lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Gurganus switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Gurganus: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Carneal: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Markham, Canada.... John Gurganus

Fight Statistics
Gurganus: 
Total Punches Thrown: 341                           
Total Punches Landed: 226                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 311                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 209                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 204                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 123                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 137                           
Total Jabs Landed: 103                           

Carneal: 
Total Punches Thrown: 133                           
Total Punches Landed: 12                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 117                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 78                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 55                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2