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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
John Ellis vs Gordon Whitfield

Boxing Daily Report from the Braveheart promoted show at Edinburgh Griffith, Edinburgh,  taking place on 14/11/2027:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the British-Scotland Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are John Ellis (16(1) - 2(1)) who hails from Edinburgh, UK and Gordon Whitfield(14(2) - 0) from Glasgow, UK.  Ellis weighed in at 147 pounds, while Whitfield weighed in at 146 pounds and 10 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Martin MacBeth, and the three ringside judges are Thomas Ryan, Andrew Frew and Anton Adam.  

Round 1: 

Whitfield pivots to the left of his opponent.  Whitfield lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Whitfield tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Whitfield's body.  
Ellis lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Ellis feints a jab, tricking Whitfield into countering with a left uppercut.  Ellis springs the trap and counters with  a right uppercut.  
Whitfield feints a jab, but Ellis does not fall for it and is on target with a left hook.  
Whitfield attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ellis slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ellis digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Whitfield sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ellis finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Ellis advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ellis lands a spiteful jab.  
Ellis lands a right hook to the body, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Whitfield lands a cross.  Whitfield throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Whitfield's body.  
Whitfield tries to keep the action at long range.  Ellis lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Whitfield tries to land a jab, but Ellis sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Whitfield's liver.  
Ellis pivots to the left of his opponent.  Whitfield lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ellis advances into close range.  Ellis pivots to the right of his opponent.  Whitfield tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Whitfield lands a ramrod jab.  
Ellis pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a jab into Whitfield's body.  
Whitfield is on target with a right uppercut.  
Whitfield switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Ellis is looking to close the distance.  Whitfield quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ellis hits home with a left hook.  
Ellis lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ellis digs in a right hook to Whitfield's body.  
Ellis sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Whitfield is on target with a cross.  
Whitfield tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a firm cross.  
Whitfield lands a jab to Ellis's body.  
Ellis steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Whitfield is whaling away with hooks, but Ellis keeps his defence tight.  
Whitfield hits home with a sharp cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Whitfield's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ellis: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Whitfield: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Ellis is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Whitfield is looking to keep his distance and snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Whitfield lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Ellis throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ellis finds the target with a jab.  
Ellis closes the distance.  Whitfield sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ellis lands a right uppercut.  
Ellis attempts to land a jab, but Whitfield sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ellis lands with a sharp jab.  Ellis tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Ellis lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Ellis advances into close range and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ellis lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Ellis lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a cross to the head.  
Ellis lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Whitfield tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a stiff jab.  
Whitfield throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Whitfield lands a cross.  Whitfield attempts to land a jab, but Ellis blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ellis gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ellis is on target with a left hook.  
Ellis attempts to land a left hook, but Whitfield blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Ellis advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Ellis lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Whitfield finds the target with a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Whitfield's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ellis: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Whitfield: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Whitfield is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a stiff jab.  Whitfield throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Whitfield lands with a stinging jab.  
Whitfield finds the target with a jab.  Whitfield throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ellis finds the target with a jab.  
Ellis tries to land a jab, but Whitfield slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ellis lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ellis lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the head and a jab to the body.  
Ellis is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  Ellis tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Ellis attempts to land a right hook, but Whitfield sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ellis strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Ellis is on target with a jab.  
Whitfield pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ellis throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Ellis is on target with a left hook.  
Ellis finds the target with a solid jab.  
Ellis lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Whitfield lands a stiff jab.  
Whitfield hits home with a hard jab.  
Ellis lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Whitfield steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ellis: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Whitfield: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Ellis hits home with a right hook.  
Ellis is looking to close the distance.  Whitfield attempts to land a left uppercut, but Ellis slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ellis lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ellis is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ellis is on target with a cross.  
Ellis snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Ellis advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Whitfield feints a cross, and then is on target with a right uppercut.  
Ellis advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Whitfield lands a cross.  
Whitfield is on target with a hard jab.  
Whitfield tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ellis closes the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Whitfield attempts to land a cross, but Ellis slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ellis lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Ellis lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ellis tries to land a jab, but Whitfield slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ellis: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Whitfield: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Whitfield drives a stinging left hook into his opponents ribs.  Whitfield tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ellis gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ellis lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ellis lands a solid jab.  
Whitfield hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Whitfield pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Ellis gets on the inside.  Whitfield sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ellis lands a left uppercut.  
Ellis connects with a cross.  
Ellis advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Whitfield is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a solid cross.  Whitfield tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Whitfield attempts to land a cross, but Ellis sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Whitfield lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ellis gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Whitfield's body.  
Whitfield is on target with a jab.  
Ellis lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Whitfield pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Whitfield feints a jab, and then lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Whitfield lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ellis attempts to land a jab, but Whitfield parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ellis attempts to land a jab, but Whitfield blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Ellis gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  Ellis tries to land a left hook, but Whitfield slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Whitfield digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Ellis's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Ellis: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Whitfield: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Whitfield is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Whitfield tries to land a right uppercut, but Ellis slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ellis steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ellis lands a spiteful jab.  
Whitfield is on target with a cross.  
Ellis is on target with a right hook.  
Ellis is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Ellis gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  Ellis attempts to land a left hook, but Whitfield slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ellis advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Whitfield switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Ellis hits home with a hard jab.  
Ellis hits home with a cross.  
Whitfield hits home with a cross.  
Ellis steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Ellis hits home with a right uppercut.  
Ellis closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Whitfield pivots to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Whitfield is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Whitfield lands a firm right hook.  
Whitfield lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ellis: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Whitfield: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ellis is looking to close the distance.  Whitfield lands a left uppercut.  
Whitfield snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Whitfield sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ellis lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Ellis gets on the inside.  Whitfield pivots from in front of his opponent.  Whitfield throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Whitfield is on target with a firm cross.  
Ellis gets on the inside.  Whitfield sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ellis hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ellis closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ellis connects with a right hook.  
Whitfield lands a solid right uppercut.  
Whitfield switches the action to the outside and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Ellis hits home with a cross.  
Ellis lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Whitfield attempts to land a jab, but Ellis blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ellis lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Whitfield pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm left hook.  
Ellis strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Ellis advances into close range.  Whitfield quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ellis lands a left hook.  
Whitfield lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Ellis is on target with a cross.  
Ellis steps inside.  Whitfield attempts to land a left hook, but Ellis slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Whitfield quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ellis lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ellis: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Whitfield: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Ellis lands a right uppercut.  
Whitfield tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Whitfield lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ellis is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Ellis is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Ellis lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ellis digs in a left uppercut to Whitfield's body.  
Ellis attempts to land a left hook, but Whitfield blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Ellis digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ellis lands a left uppercut.  
Whitfield sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ellis lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Whitfield drives a solid cross into his opponents body.  
Ellis is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Whitfield lands a left uppercut.  Whitfield tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Whitfield throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Whitfield sidesteps to the right of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Ellis closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Ellis digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Ellis lands a cross to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Ellis's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Ellis: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Whitfield: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Ellis lands a cross.  
Whitfield pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ellis connects with a left hook.  
Whitfield lands a jab.  
Ellis lands a cross.  
Whitfield switches the action to the outside.  Whitfield feints a right, and then hits home with a ramrod jab.  Whitfield throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Whitfield tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Ellis lands a jab.  
Whitfield steps to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Whitfield sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Whitfield attempts to land a cross, but Ellis blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Whitfield lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Whitfield digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Whitfield tries to land a jab, but Ellis slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ellis hits home with a cross.  
Whitfield steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Whitfield attempts to land a cross, but Ellis blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ellis connects with a right uppercut.  Ellis attempts to land a cross, but Whitfield blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Whitfield hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Whitfield is on target with a solid cross.  
Ellis lands a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Whitfield's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Ellis: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Whitfield: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Ellis throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook to Ellis's body.  
Ellis lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Whitfield is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Ellis is on target with a jab.  
Whitfield drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  Whitfield throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ellis drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Whitfield is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Ellis finds the target with a jab.  
Ellis strikes his opponents body with a jab.  Ellis throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut to Ellis's liver.  
Ellis lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Whitfield is on target with a left hook.  
Whitfield finds the target with a hard jab.  
Ellis attempts to land a jab, but Whitfield blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Ellis hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Ellis lands a jab.  
Ellis lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Whitfield lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ellis: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Whitfield: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 99 - 93  99 - 93  99 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Edinburgh, UK.... John Ellis

Fight Statistics
Ellis: 
Total Punches Thrown: 389                           
Total Punches Landed: 179                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 277                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 123                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 112                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 56                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 289                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 140                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 100                           
Total Jabs Landed: 39                            

Whitfield: 
Total Punches Thrown: 292                           
Total Punches Landed: 97                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 253                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 83                            
Total Jabs Landed: 29