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07/02/2034
EOD Running: Rankings
Michael Bowens vs John MacArthur

Boxing Daily Report from the Elite Prizefighters promoted show at First Direct Arena, Leeds,  taking place on 21/08/2027:

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 4 round matchup are Michael Bowens (0 - 0) who hails from Sheffield, UK and John MacArthur(0 - 1) from Bristol, UK.  Both Bowens and MacArthur weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is David Fridge, and the three ringside judges are Bradley Hughes, Ken McRoberts and Michael Taylor.  

Round 1: 

MacArthur sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bowens lands a sharp cross.  
Bowens steps inside.  Bowens pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bowens steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
MacArthur tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bowens is on target with a cross.  
MacArthur is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Bowens slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bowens sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  MacArthur attempts to land a right hook, but Bowens sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bowens steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bowens steps away from his opponent and is on target with a firm cross.  
Bowens feints a left hook, but MacArthur ignores the feint and is on target with a right hook.  
Bowens steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bowens connects with a stinging cross.  
Bowens switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Bowens is looking to close the distance.  Bowens quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
MacArthur is looking to keep his distance.  Bowens sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Bowens tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
MacArthur hits home with a right hook.  
Bowens is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Bowens closes the distance.  Bowens pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bowens is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  Bowens tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...MacArthur's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  MacArthur's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Bowens: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

MacArthur: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Bowens lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Bowens sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  MacArthur attempts to land a right hook, but Bowens blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bowens tries to keep the action at long range.  Bowens quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bowens lands a solid jab.  
Bowens lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Bowens lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Bowens snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...MacArthur's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Bowens: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

MacArthur: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Bowens switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Bowens is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a solid cross.  
Bowens is looking to close the distance.  MacArthur sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bowens lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Bowens hits home with a sharp jab.  
Bowens finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Bowens lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bowens is looking to keep his distance.  Bowens sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Bowens steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bowens tries to keep the action at long range.  MacArthur tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bowens connects with a cross.  
Bowens gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
MacArthur circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Bowens lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bowens is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...MacArthur's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Bowens: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

MacArthur: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Bowens is on target with a left uppercut.  
MacArthur attempts to land a jab, but Bowens sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bowens steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Bowens is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Bowens switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Bowens closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bowens is looking to keep his distance.  Bowens feints a cross, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bowens lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Bowens tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Bowens feints a right hook, and then strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Bowens lands a left hook to the body, a cross to the body and a cross to the head.  
Bowens is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bowens feints a jab, tricking MacArthur into launching a left uppercut counter.  Bowens avoids the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bowens steps to the outside.  Bowens lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  MacArthur throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to MacArthur's ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
Bowens: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

MacArthur: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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


Final Scorecards: 40 - 36  40 - 36  40 - 36

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sheffield, UK.... Michael Bowens

Fight Statistics
Bowens: 
Total Punches Thrown: 151                           
Total Punches Landed: 93                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 84                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 67                            
Total Jabs Landed: 34                            

MacArthur: 
Total Punches Thrown: 109                           
Total Punches Landed: 3                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 97                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 62                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0