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02/02/2033
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Besnik Cela vs James Byrne

Boxing Daily Report from the Latvia Boxing promoted show at Farie Hoti Sports Palace, Tirana,  taking place on 21/11/2027:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
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 Besnik Cela (15 - 0) who hails from Tirana, Albania and James Byrne(8 - 15(1) - 4) from Dublin, Ireland.  Cela weighed in at 121 pounds and 6 ounces, while Byrne weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Bardhyl Aliu, and the three ringside judges are Faton Chorlu, Egzon Selmani and Blerim Pamuk.  

Round 1: 

Cela hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Cela steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Byrne feints a cross, but Cela ignores the feint and lands with a cross.  
Cela lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cela lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Byrne steps to the outside.  Cela lands an overhand left.  
Cela lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cela is on target with a left hook to Byrne's ribs.  
Cela cuts off the ring, trapping Byrne in a neutral corner.  Byrne attempts to land a right hook, but Cela dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cela lands a cross.  
Cela closes the distance.  Cela pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cela walks Byrne into the blue corner.  Cela lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cela lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cela feints a cross, tricking Byrne into countering with a left uppercut.  Cela avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Byrne's body.  
Cela steps inside.  Byrne attempts to land a right hook, but Cela blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cela lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cela gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Cela advances into close range and lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Byrne's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Byrne's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Byrne's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Byrne's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cela: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cela pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Byrne tries to land a left uppercut, but Cela slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cela lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cela gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Cela hits home with a right uppercut.  
Byrne switches the action to the outside.  Cela lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cela lands a cross.  
Cela closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Byrne's ribs.  
Byrne digs in a left hook to Cela's ribs.  
Cela lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Cela connects with a right hook.  
Cela feints a cross, and then lands a right uppercut.  
Cela gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Byrne's body.  
Byrne pivots from in front of his opponent.  Cela is on target with a cross.  
Cela advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Cela: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Cela lands with a ramrod jab.  
Cela lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Byrne steps away from his opponent.  Cela sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Cela lands an overhand left, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cela is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Byrne is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Cela gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut.  
Cela is on target with a jab.  
Cela lands a stinging jab.  
Cela lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Cela connects with a left hook.  
Cela walks Byrne down, trapping him in a corner.  Cela pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Cela is on target with a right hook to Byrne's body.  
Cela lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Cela closes the distance.  Cela pivots to the left of his opponent.  Byrne tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cela lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cela lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cela lands a ramrod jab.  
Cela steps inside and lands a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cela: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Cela is on target with a left hook.  
Cela lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cela manages to force Byrne into the corner.  Cela pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Cela lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Cela lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Cela lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Cela throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cela closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cela lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cela lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Cela lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Byrne is looking to keep his distance.  Cela lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Cela connects with a right hook.  
Cela gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cela walks Byrne down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cela hits home with a right hook.  
Cela drives a right hook into Byrne's ribcage.  
Cela is on target with a right uppercut.  
Cela gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Byrne hits home with a left hook.  
Cela steps inside.  As Byrne tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Cela.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Cela walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cela lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Cela: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Cela feints a left, and then hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Cela lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cela is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Byrne's liver.  
Cela is on target with a left hook.  
Byrne is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Cela lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cela advances into close range.  Byrne attempts to land a left hook, but Cela slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Byrne tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cela sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Cela steps inside.  Byrne goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Cela to the neutral corner.  He tells Byrne he will lose a point if he continues to foul.  
Cela lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cela walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Cela lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cela closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Cela advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cela: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Byrne is on target with a cross.  
Cela steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Cela steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cela walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cela lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Byrne steps to the outside.  Cela lands a spiteful jab.  
Cela is on target with a right hook.  
Byrne is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cela lands a ramrod jab.  
Byrne sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cela lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Byrne quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cela lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cela steps inside.  Byrne hits home with a right uppercut.  
Byrne is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cela lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cela steps inside.  Cela sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Byrne lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cela digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cela connects with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cela: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Cela advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cela sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Byrne is looking to keep his distance.  Cela sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Cela advances into close range and connects with a right uppercut.  
Cela gets on the inside.  Byrne quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cela lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Byrne pivots from in front of his opponent.  Cela lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cela pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Cela digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Cela lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cela pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cela steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Byrne attempts to land a right hook, but Cela dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Byrne steps away from his opponent.  Cela hits home with a cross.  
Cela lands a cross followed by  two overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Cela lands a ramrod jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Cela: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Cela lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cela closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cela digs in a right hook to Byrne's body.  
Cela connects with a cross.  
Cela lands a cross.  
Cela is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Byrne steps away from his opponent.  Cela is on target with an overhand left.  
Byrne pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Cela's body.  
Cela hits home with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Cela's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Cela: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Cela drives a jab into Byrne's body.  
Cela hits home with a cross.  
Cela lands with a solid jab.  
Byrne attempts to land a jab, but Cela slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cela lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cela lands with a ramrod jab.  
Cela contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Byrne is on target with a cross to Cela's body.  
Byrne tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cela lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cela feints a right hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cela lands a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Cela: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Cela sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Cela drives a jab into Byrne's body.  
Cela manages to force Byrne into a corner.  Cela is on target with a cross.  
Byrne steps to the outside.  Cela lands an overhand left.  
Cela lands with a solid jab.  
Cela feints a right, and then lands a right hook.  
Cela lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cela feints a jab, and then lands a jab.  
Cela lands a hard jab.  
Cela forces Byrne to retreat into a corner.  Cela lands a right hook.  
Cela is on target with a cross.  
Cela lands a cross.  
Cela connects with a cross.  
Cela hits home with a cross.  
Cela is on target with a jab.  
Cela waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Byrne tries to land a jab, but Cela sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Byrne throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cela lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Cela: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tirana, Albania.... Besnik Cela

Fight Statistics
Cela: 
Total Punches Thrown: 395                           
Total Punches Landed: 226                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 338                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 193                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 293                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 178                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 102                           
Total Jabs Landed: 48                            

Byrne: 
Total Punches Thrown: 187                           
Total Punches Landed: 12                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1