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28/07/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Dillon Taylor vs Brad Edington

Boxing Daily Report from the T5 Promotions promoted show at Brendan Adam Gym, Manukau,  taking place on 26/04/2027:

Clearly T5 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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the New Zealand Minimumweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Prime, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Dillon Taylor (4 - 2 - 2) who hails from North Shore, New Zealand and Brad Edington(7 - 2) from Manukau, New Zealand.  Both Taylor and Edington weighed in at 105 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Matthew Chisholm, and the three ringside judges are Joe Prosser, Bryan Swineford and Harvey Dorch.  

Round 1: 

Taylor connects with a cross.  
Edington lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Edington holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Edington pushes his forearm into Taylor's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Edington about fouling.  
Edington cuts off the ring, trapping Taylor in the corner.  Edington digs in a left hook to Taylor's ribs.  
Edington sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Edington is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Edington advances into close range and digs in a sharp left hook to Taylor's ribs.  
Taylor sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Edington digs in a right hook to Taylor's ribs.  Edington clinches his opponent.  Edington leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Edington gets on the inside and walks his opponent into the corner.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Taylor dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Edington drives a right hook into Taylor's ribcage.  Edington holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Edington pushes his forearm into Taylor's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Edington to stop fouling.  
Edington walks his opponent into a corner.  Edington lands a right hook.  
Edington advances into close range and hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Edington steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Edington closes the distance and drives a stinging right hook into his opponents body.  
Edington lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Edington cuts off the ring, trapping Taylor in the corner.  Edington attempts to land a left hook, but Taylor blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Edington connects with a cross.  
Edington is looking to close the distance and digs in a sharp right hook to Taylor's ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Taylor's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Taylor's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Edington: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 2: 

Edington drives a left hook into Taylor's ribs.  
Edington advances into close range and connects with a firm right hook.  Edington clinches his opponent.  Edington leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Edington throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Edington ties up his opponent.  Edington leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Edington's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Edington is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Edington quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Edington pivots to the left of his opponent.  Edington throws a right hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Edington holds on to his opponent.  Edington throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Edington manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Edington lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Edington digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Edington sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Edington is on target with a right uppercut to Taylor's body.  Edington clinches his opponent.  Edington is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Taylor steps to the outside.  Edington lands with a stiff jab.  
Edington gets on the inside and is on target with a solid right hook.  
Taylor is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Edington lands a jab.  
Edington advances into close range and is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Edington walks Taylor down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Edington lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Taylor's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Edington: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 3: 

Edington lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Edington lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Edington pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Edington digs in a left hook to Taylor's body.  Edington ties up his opponent.  Edington is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Edington to stop holding.  
Taylor steps away from his opponent.  Edington connects with a cross.  
Taylor is on target with an overhand right.  
Edington lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Edington is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Edington cuts off the ring, trapping Taylor on the ropes.  Edington digs in a left hook to Taylor's body.  
Edington is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Edington sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taylor attempts to land a left hook, but Edington slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Edington lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Edington walks his opponent into a corner.  Edington digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Edington lands a right hook.  
Taylor steps to the outside.  Edington hits home with an overhand right.  
Edington digs in a left hook to Taylor's body.  As Taylor tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Edington has been damaged by the clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Taylor steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Edington hits home with a cross.  
Edington lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Edington lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Edington walks Taylor down, trapping him in the corner.  Edington connects with a left hook.  
Edington lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Edington lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Edington: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Round 4: 

Edington gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Edington lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Edington is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Edington manages to force Taylor into the corner.  Edington lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  Edington holds on to his opponent.  Edington leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Edington to stop holding.  
Edington is on target with a right uppercut to Taylor's body.  
Edington lands three consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  Edington holds on to his opponent.  Edington leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Edington to stop holding.  
Edington drives a right uppercut into Taylor's body.  
Edington hits home with a right uppercut.  
Edington lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  Edington ties up his opponent.  Edington leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and sends Taylor to the neutral corner.  He takes Edington's arm and signals to each of the judges that a point should be deducted!  
Edington digs in a right hook to Taylor's body.  
Edington steps inside.  Edington pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Edington digs in a left uppercut to Taylor's body.  
Edington closes the distance and is on target with a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taylor is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Edington lands a cross.  
Edington advances into close range and manages to force Taylor into a corner.  Edington lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Edington quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Edington steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Edington lands a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Edington: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Round 5: 

Edington hits home with a right hook.  
Edington is on target with a right uppercut to Taylor's body.  
Edington digs in a left uppercut to Taylor's body.  
Edington gets on the inside and is on target with a sharp right uppercut to Taylor's body.  
Edington is on target with a right hook.  
Edington finds the target with a jab.  
Edington lands a left uppercut.  
Edington advances into close range.  Edington sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Taylor's ribcage.  
Edington steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Edington advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Taylor's ribcage.  


Round 5 Statistics
Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Edington: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

Edington is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taylor sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Edington digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Edington walks Taylor into the corner.  Edington digs in a left uppercut to Taylor's ribs.  
Edington connects with a solid left hook.  
Edington hits home with a left uppercut.  
Taylor tries to step out of his opponents range.  Edington hits home with an overhand left.  
Edington is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Edington forces Taylor to retreat into a neutral corner.  Edington sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Edington lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Edington walks Taylor into the corner.  Edington throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Edington hits home with a left hook.  
Edington digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Edington hits home with a left hook.  
Taylor steps away from his opponent.  Edington lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Edington advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut to Taylor's ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Edington: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 7: 

Taylor steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Edington manouvers Taylor into a neutral corner.  Edington lands a right uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Edington digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Taylor finds the target with a jab.  
Edington gets on the inside and is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
Edington lands a sharp left hook.  
Edington digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Edington lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Edington is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Taylor's liver.  
Taylor switches the action to the outside.  Taylor feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Edington advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Edington connects with a left hook.  
Edington walks his opponent into a corner.  Edington lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Taylor is looking to keep his distance.  Taylor quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Edington is on target with a cross.  
Edington is on target with an overhand left.  


Round 7 Statistics
Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Edington: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 8: 

Taylor switches the action to the outside.  Edington lands a stinging jab.  
Taylor steps to the outside.  Edington lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Edington forces Taylor to back into a corner.  Edington digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Edington drives a right uppercut into Taylor's ribs.  
Taylor tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Edington lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Edington digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Edington tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Edington is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Edington forces Taylor to back into the corner.  Edington drives a firm left hook into his opponents liver.  
Edington quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Edington connects with a left hook.  
Edington is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Taylor's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Edington: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 9: 

Taylor steps away from his opponent.  Edington feints a left hook, and then hits home with an overhand left.  
Edington digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Edington steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Edington is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Taylor steps to the outside.  Edington lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Edington is on target with a left hook.  
Edington is on target with a jab.  
Edington drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Edington digs in a right hook to Taylor's ribs.  
Edington digs in a right hook to Taylor's ribcage.  


Round 9 Statistics
Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Edington: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Edington is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Edington steps inside and drives a firm right hook into his opponents body.  
Edington lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Edington lands a cross.  
Edington drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Edington digs in a left hook to Taylor's body.  
Taylor hits home with a cross.  
Edington steps inside.  Edington pivots from in front of his opponent.  Edington is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents liver.  Edington throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Edington manages to force Taylor onto the ropes.  Edington lands a right hook.  
Edington lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Edington sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Taylor's ribcage.  


Round 10 Statistics
Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Edington: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 11: 

Edington connects with a left uppercut.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Edington dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Edington lands an overhand left.  
Edington pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Taylor wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Edington dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Edington hits home with a right hook.  
Edington advances into close range and connects with a sharp right hook.  
Edington lands an overhand left.  
Edington advances into close range and digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Edington digs in a stinging left hook to Taylor's body.  
Edington digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Edington lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taylor steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Edington drives a sharp right hook into his opponents body.  


Round 11 Statistics
Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Edington: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 12: 

Edington lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Edington closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Taylor's body.  
Edington lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Taylor pivots to the left of his opponent.  Edington lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Edington lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Taylor steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Taylor tries to step out of his opponents range.  Edington connects with an overhand left.  
Edington lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Edington lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Edington is on target with a firm left hook to Taylor's liver.  
Edington circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Taylor lands a left hook.  
Edington walks Taylor into a corner.  Edington lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 12 Statistics
Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Edington: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

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: 9 - 9  9 - 9  9 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 108 - 119  108 - 119  108 - 119

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Manukau, New Zealand.... Brad Edington

Fight Statistics
Taylor: 
Total Punches Thrown: 175                           
Total Punches Landed: 20                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 139                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Edington: 
Total Punches Thrown: 381                           
Total Punches Landed: 215                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 205                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 176                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 113                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 342                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 203                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12