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18/05/2031
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Denton Messer vs Max Shumway

Boxing Daily Report from the Showtime Promotions promoted show at UT Arlington College Park Center, Arlington,  taking place on 07/08/2027:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a mandatory fight for the USA-Texas Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Denton Messer (21 - 0) who hails from Houston, USA and Max Shumway(11 - 9 - 4) from Houston, USA.  Messer weighed in at 226 pounds and 7 ounces, while Shumway weighed in at 241 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Darryl Corral, and the three ringside judges are Mike Ruane, Danny Henderson and Clinton Hollern.  

Round 1: 

Messer advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Messer is on target with a right hook.  
Messer connects with a stinging right hook.  Messer attempts to land a right hook, but Shumway parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Messer lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents body.  
Shumway throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Messer lands a jab to Shumway's body.  
Messer steps inside and drives a left hook into Shumway's ribs.  
Messer lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Messer drives a right hook into Shumway's body.  
Shumway quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Messer connects with a right hook.  
Messer is on target with a right uppercut to Shumway's ribcage.  
Messer is on target with a left hook.  
Messer is on target with a left uppercut to Shumway's body.  
Messer is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shumway's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Shumway's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Messer: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Shumway: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Messer lands a cross.  
Messer steps away from his opponent.  Shumway tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Messer closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Shumway's body.  
Messer is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Messer is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Messer advances into close range and lands a sharp left hook.  
Messer steps inside and lands a sharp right hook.  
Messer advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Messer lands with a sharp jab.  
Messer walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Messer sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Messer lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Messer digs in a right hook to Shumway's ribcage.  
Messer steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Messer manouvers Shumway into the blue corner.  Messer digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Shumway's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Messer: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Shumway: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Messer lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Messer lands a stinging left uppercut.  
Messer closes the distance and connects with a firm left hook.  
Messer lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Messer connects with a stinging right hook.  
Messer advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Messer is on target with a left hook.  
Messer gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Messer switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Messer advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Messer connects with a left uppercut.  
Messer closes the distance.  Messer quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shumway lands a left hook.  
Messer lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Messer lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Messer feints a right hook, but Shumway does not fall for it and lands with a left uppercut.  
Messer lands a right hook.  
Messer connects with a left hook.  
Messer switches the action to the outside.  Messer feints a right hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Shumway's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 3 Statistics
Messer: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Shumway: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Messer steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Shumway's body.  
Shumway is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Messer manouvers Shumway into a corner.  Messer lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Messer lands a jab.  
Messer gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Messer lands with a stinging jab.  
Messer is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Shumway throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Messer gets on the inside.  Messer drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Messer dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Messer lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Messer lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Messer lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Messer lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Messer is on target with a right hook to Shumway's body.  Shumway wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Messer dabs at his face checking for damage.  Messer has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Messer strikes his opponents body with a solid jab.  
Messer is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Messer sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Messer attempts to land a jab, but Shumway blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Messer lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Messer: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Shumway: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Messer lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Messer gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Messer lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Messer cuts off the ring, trapping Shumway in a corner.  Messer digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Messer lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Messer closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Messer digs in a right hook to Shumway's ribs.  
Messer lands with a hard jab.  
Messer closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Messer closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Messer is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Messer is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Shumway sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Messer is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Messer lands a left hook.  
Messer is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Messer connects with a solid cross.  
Messer is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  


Round 5 Statistics
Messer: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Shumway: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Messer lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Messer lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Messer steps away from his opponent.  Messer feints a cross, but Shumway is not fooled and is on target with a right hook.  
Messer is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Messer lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Messer is on target with a right hook.  
Messer drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Messer is on target with a cross.  
Messer gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Shumway's liver.  
Shumway connects with a cross.  
Messer advances into close range and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Messer cuts off the ring, trapping Shumway on the ropes.  Messer is on target with a right hook.  
Messer lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Messer tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Shumway lands a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Messer: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Shumway: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Messer digs in a left hook to Shumway's liver.  
Messer advances into close range and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Messer quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Messer is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Messer advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Shumway's ribcage.  
Messer lands with a spiteful jab.  Messer throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Messer hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Messer is on target with a left hook to Shumway's body.  
Messer is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shumway pivots to the right of his opponent.  Messer hits the target with a hard jab.  
Messer lands a left hook.  
Messer forces Shumway to retreat onto the ropes.  Messer hits home with a firm right hook.  
Messer advances into close range.  Messer pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Shumway's body.  
Shumway steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Messer blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Messer: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Shumway: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Messer lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Messer is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Messer closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Messer closes the distance.  Messer pivots to the left of his opponent.  Shumway hits home with a left hook.  
Messer is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Shumway is on target with a left hook.  
Messer switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Messer is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Shumway's body.  
Shumway steps to the outside.  Shumway stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Messer lands with a sharp jab.  
Messer lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Messer attempts to land a left hook, but Shumway parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Messer drives a right uppercut into Shumway's body.  
Messer hits home with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Messer: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Shumway: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Shumway is on target with a cross.  
Messer advances into close range and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Messer is on target with a hard jab.  
Messer hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
Messer digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Messer drives a right hook into Shumway's body.  
Messer forces Shumway to back into the ropes.  Messer digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Messer hits home with a left hook.  
Messer steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Messer lands a right uppercut to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Messer connects with a right hook.  
Messer gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Messer is looking to close the distance.  Messer sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Messer sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Messer: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Shumway: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Messer steps away from his opponent.  Shumway finds the target with a jab.  
Messer gets on the inside and lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Messer is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging jab.  
Messer steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shumway steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Messer hits home with a right hook.  
Messer steps to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Messer pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Messer quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Messer walks Shumway down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Messer lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Messer digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Messer pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Shumway's liver.  
Messer tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Messer steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Messer is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  Messer throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Messer gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Messer: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Shumway: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Shumway lands a jab.  
Shumway is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand left, but Messer blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Messer lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Messer gets on the inside.  Messer quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shumway lands a left hook.  
Messer lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Messer walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Messer sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Messer is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Messer lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Messer lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Messer is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Messer is on target with a sharp jab.  
Messer is on target with a stinging cross.  
Messer is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Shumway's body.  
Messer drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Shumway lands a cross.  
Messer lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shumway tries to step out of his opponents range.  Messer feints a jab, fooling Shumway into launching a left uppercut counter.  Messer is waiting for the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Messer lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Shumway's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Messer: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Shumway: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Shumway is on target with a left hook.  
Messer closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Messer lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Messer lands a stinging jab.  
Messer lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Messer drives a left hook into Shumway's body.  
Messer hits home with a cross.  
Messer is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Shumway's body.  
Messer steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Messer closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Messer feints a cross, but Shumway ignores the feint and responds with a cross.  
Messer steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Messer quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Messer closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Messer lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Messer is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Messer connects with a left hook.  


Round 12 Statistics
Messer: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Shumway: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Houston, USA.... Denton Messer

Fight Statistics
Messer: 
Total Punches Thrown: 396                           
Total Punches Landed: 243                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 129                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 176                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 326                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 206                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 70                            
Total Jabs Landed: 37                            

Shumway: 
Total Punches Thrown: 219                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 59                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3