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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Peter McNeeley vs Rich Di Francesco

Boxing Daily Report from the JSW promoted show at Geelong Arena, Geelong,  taking place on 24/05/2027:

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 10 round matchup are Peter McNeeley (6 - 0) who hails from Sunshine Coast, Australia and Rich Di Francesco(6 - 1 - 1) from Brisbane, Australia.  McNeeley weighed in at 168 pounds, while Di Francesco weighed in at 167 pounds And 3 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Michael Pac, and the three ringside judges are Paul Elmasyan, Ricky Barfoot and Ian Niven.  

Round 1: 

McNeeley gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Di Francesco quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Di Francesco throws a left hook, but McNeeley holds on to his opponent.  McNeeley is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns McNeeley and breaks the clinch.  
McNeeley walks Di Francesco into a corner.  McNeeley pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a solid right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Di Francesco attempts to land a right uppercut, but McNeeley slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McNeeley advances into close range.  Di Francesco hits home with a left hook.  
McNeeley lands a left hook.  
McNeeley advances into close range.  Di Francesco attempts to land a right hook, but McNeeley slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
McNeeley closes the distance.  Di Francesco sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Di Francesco throws a right hook, but McNeeley clinches his opponent.  McNeeley leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
McNeeley lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Di Francesco goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives McNeeley time to recover.  
McNeeley is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
McNeeley is on target with a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  McNeeley clinches his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  McNeeley throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McNeeley closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
McNeeley lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McNeeley steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
McNeeley lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
McNeeley lands a left hook.  
Di Francesco throws a right hook, but McNeeley clinches his opponent.  McNeeley is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks McNeeley's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Di Francesco pivots to the left of his opponent.  Di Francesco throws a left hook, but McNeeley ties up his opponent.  McNeeley leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
McNeeley lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
McNeeley lands a firm left hook.  
Di Francesco throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
McNeeley closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
McNeeley hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Di Francesco's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
McNeeley: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Di Francesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

McNeeley tries to land a left hook, but Di Francesco blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McNeeley lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McNeeley is on target with a cross.  
McNeeley advances into close range and drives a stinging right hook into Di Francesco's body.  McNeeley holds on to his opponent.  McNeeley throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
McNeeley lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McNeeley is on target with a stiff jab.  
McNeeley steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by two left uppercut's to the head.  
McNeeley is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McNeeley drives a left hook into Di Francesco's body.  
McNeeley lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
McNeeley gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
McNeeley lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McNeeley advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McNeeley connects with a firm right hook.  
McNeeley steps inside and is on target with a solid right hook.  McNeeley holds on to his opponent.  McNeeley tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Di Francesco behind the head. 
McNeeley sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
McNeeley feints a right, and then is on target with a left hook.  
Di Francesco pivots to the side of his opponent.  McNeeley lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  McNeeley clinches his opponent.  McNeeley hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. Di Francesco throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee warns Di Francesco and breaks the clinch.  
McNeeley advances into close range.  McNeeley sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
McNeeley lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
McNeeley lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McNeeley lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Di Francesco pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Di Francesco's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Di Francesco's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
McNeeley: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 61                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Di Francesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Di Francesco attempts to land a jab, but McNeeley slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
McNeeley gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  McNeeley ties up his opponent.  McNeeley is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures McNeeley to stop holding.  
McNeeley hits home with a firm left uppercut.  
McNeeley hits home with a left hook.  
McNeeley lands a right hook.  
McNeeley lands a stinging left uppercut.  
McNeeley lands a right hook.  
Di Francesco attempts to land a cross, but McNeeley sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
McNeeley lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
McNeeley forces Di Francesco to back into the corner.  Di Francesco hits home with a right uppercut.  
McNeeley hits home with a sharp right hook.  
McNeeley is on target with a right uppercut to Di Francesco's ribcage.  McNeeley attempts to land a left hook, but Di Francesco blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to McNeeley's ribs.  
McNeeley lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
McNeeley is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
McNeeley connects with a left uppercut.  
McNeeley is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Di Francesco throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
McNeeley attempts to land a left hook, but Di Francesco blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McNeeley advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
McNeeley sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  McNeeley is on target with a firm cross.  McNeeley attempts to land a cross, but Di Francesco sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
McNeeley lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McNeeley pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left hook to Di Francesco's body.  
McNeeley lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McNeeley hits home with a cross.  
McNeeley steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
McNeeley: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Di Francesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

McNeeley lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McNeeley gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McNeeley sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a stinging right uppercut.  
McNeeley advances into close range.  Di Francesco hits home with a left hook.  
McNeeley is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Di Francesco pivots to the side of his opponent.  McNeeley hits home with a left hook.  
McNeeley lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McNeeley gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
McNeeley lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Di Francesco pivots to the right of his opponent.  Di Francesco tries to land a right hook, but McNeeley sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
McNeeley digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
McNeeley lands a left hook.  
McNeeley steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McNeeley lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
McNeeley is on target with a right hook.  
McNeeley manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  McNeeley lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
McNeeley lands a big right hook.  DI FRANCESCO IS HURT!  Di Francesco almost instantly gets his legs back. 


Round 4 Statistics
McNeeley: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

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

Round 5: 

McNeeley hits home with a left uppercut.  McNeeley throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
McNeeley closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Di Francesco steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  McNeeley tries to tag Di Francesco on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  McNeeley lands a solid cross.  
McNeeley steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent avoids the punch.  McNeeley clinches his opponent.  McNeeley leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks the clinch and warns McNeeley to stop holding.  
McNeeley connects with a left hook.  McNeeley tries to land a left hook, but Di Francesco blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McNeeley advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
McNeeley is looking to close the distance and is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
McNeeley is on target with a right hook.  
McNeeley lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McNeeley closes the distance.  McNeeley quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
McNeeley lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
McNeeley drives a left uppercut into Di Francesco's ribs.  
Di Francesco lands a cross.  
McNeeley gets on the inside and connects with a solid right hook.  
McNeeley lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McNeeley pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a solid left uppercut to Di Francesco's liver.  
McNeeley gets on the inside and drives a left uppercut into Di Francesco's ribs.  
McNeeley is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
McNeeley: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Di Francesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

McNeeley lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
McNeeley is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McNeeley lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
McNeeley lands a firm cross.  
McNeeley is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McNeeley drives a right uppercut into Di Francesco's ribs.  
McNeeley lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
McNeeley is looking to close the distance and digs in a stinging left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
McNeeley connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Di Francesco's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
McNeeley: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Di Francesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

McNeeley steps inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
McNeeley is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
McNeeley digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Di Francesco drives a jab into McNeeley's body.  
McNeeley advances into close range and whips in a big left uppercut to Di Francesco's ribs.  DI FRANCESCO HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He manages to get up at 4.  
McNeeley lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
McNeeley is looking to close the distance and digs in a firm right hook to Di Francesco's ribcage.  
Di Francesco hits home with a left hook.  
Di Francesco digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
McNeeley closes the distance.  McNeeley pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
McNeeley connects with a firm right hook.  McNeeley throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
McNeeley is looking to close the distance and lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
McNeeley: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Di Francesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

McNeeley tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McNeeley attempts to land a jab, but Di Francesco slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McNeeley sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Di Francesco throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a SAVAGE left hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE DI FRANCESCO WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
McNeeley is looking to close the distance and connects with a hurtful right hook.  DI FRANCESCO HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  
McNeeley connects with a telling left hook.  DI FRANCESCO IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  HE IS STILL STRUGGLING TO HIS FEET AS THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is McNeeley!  


Round 8 Statistics
McNeeley: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Di Francesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
McNeeley: 
Total Punches Thrown: 330                           
Total Punches Landed: 178                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 218                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 113                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 112                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 305                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 175                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Di Francesco: 
Total Punches Thrown: 158                           
Total Punches Landed: 22                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 120                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5