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09/09/2030
EOD Running: Training
Paul Clugston vs Dennis Van den Gruwe

Boxing Daily Report from the Smoking Joe promoted show at Centennial Gardens, Bakersfield,  taking place on 28/01/2028:

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 10 round matchup are Paul Clugston (14(5) - 0) who hails from Austin, USA and Dennis Van den Gruwe(14 - 11(6)) from The Hague, Netherlands.  Both Clugston and Van den Gruwe weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Peter Ardis, and the three ringside judges are John Vaughn, Noah Rankin and David Ness.  

Round 1: 

Clugston drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Clugston tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van den Gruwe attempts to land a jab, but Clugston sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Van den Gruwe tries to land a jab, but Clugston sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Clugston digs in a sharp left hook to Van den Gruwe's liver.  
Clugston steps to the outside.  Van den Gruwe attempts to land a jab, but Clugston blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Van den Gruwe's ribs.  
Van den Gruwe sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van den Gruwe attempts to land a left uppercut, but Clugston slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Clugston lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Clugston lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Van den Gruwe is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Clugston lands a spiteful jab.  
Clugston connects with an overhand left.  
Clugston drives a sharp cross into Van den Gruwe's body.  
Clugston lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van den Gruwe is on target with a jab.  Van den Gruwe throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Van den Gruwe is on target with a cross.  
Clugston lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van den Gruwe walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Clugston tries to land a cross, but Van den Gruwe sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Clugston's ribcage.  
Van den Gruwe lands with a sharp jab.  
Clugston switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Van den Gruwe attempts to land an overhand right, but Clugston sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Clugston is on target with a cross.  
Clugston steps away from his opponent and is on target with a firm cross.  
Clugston lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van den Gruwe walks Clugston into a neutral corner.  Clugston tries to land a cross, but Van den Gruwe blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Clugston's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Van den Gruwe's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Van den Gruwe's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Clugston: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Van den Gruwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Van den Gruwe tries to keep the action at long range.  Clugston hits home with a stinging cross.  
Van den Gruwe feints a right hook, and then lands a jab to Clugston's body.  
Van den Gruwe tries to land a left hook, but Clugston sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Van den Gruwe drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Clugston hits home with a cross.  Clugston tries to land a left hook, but Van den Gruwe parries the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Clugston steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Van den Gruwe drives a jab into Clugston's body.  
Van den Gruwe drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Van den Gruwe tries to land a jab, but Clugston slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Clugston is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Van den Gruwe hits the target with a sharp jab.  Van den Gruwe throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Van den Gruwe cuts off the ring, trapping Clugston on the ropes.  Van den Gruwe is on target with a cross.  
Clugston steps to the outside and lands a sharp cross.  
Van den Gruwe throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Van den Gruwe lands a stinging jab.  
Clugston sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Clugston lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Clugston hits home with an overhand right.  
Clugston lands a ramrod jab.  
Clugston steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Clugston holds on to his opponent.  Clugston is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Clugston digs in a firm left hook to Van den Gruwe's body.  
Clugston is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van den Gruwe is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Van den Gruwe's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Clugston: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van den Gruwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Clugston advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Van den Gruwe lands a hard jab.  
Van den Gruwe manages to force Clugston onto the ropes.  Van den Gruwe lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Clugston switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Clugston switches the action to the outside.  Clugston feints a jab, tricking Van den Gruwe into throwing a left hook counter.  Clugston avoids the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Clugston tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Clugston is on target with an overhand left.  
Clugston finds the target with a jab.  
Van den Gruwe attempts to land a jab, but Clugston dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Clugston lands with a ramrod jab.  
Clugston steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Clugston steps away from his opponent and throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van den Gruwe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Clugston switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  Clugston tries to land a cross, but Van den Gruwe slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Clugston feints a cross, fooling Van den Gruwe into launching a right hook counter.  Clugston avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van den Gruwe is on target with a cross.  
Clugston is on target with a solid cross.  
Clugston lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Clugston finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Clugston lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Clugston lands a left uppercut to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Clugston: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van den Gruwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Clugston lands a solid cross.  
Clugston is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Clugston connects with a cross.  Clugston throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Van den Gruwe steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Clugston is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Van den Gruwe walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Clugston is on target with a firm left uppercut to Van den Gruwe's body.  
Van den Gruwe tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook to Van den Gruwe's body.  
Clugston tries to keep the action at long range and lands a firm cross to his opponents body.  
Van den Gruwe sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Clugston lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Clugston is on target with a stinging cross.  Clugston tries to land an overhand left, but Van den Gruwe dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van den Gruwe is on target with a jab.  
Van den Gruwe walks Clugston onto the ropes.  Clugston drives a cross into Van den Gruwe's body.  
Clugston lands a stinging jab.  
Clugston connects with a cross.  
Clugston connects with a cross.  
Clugston digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Clugston sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Clugston sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Clugston switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Clugston lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Clugston is looking for the shot to finish his opponent.  Clugston crashes a nasty right hook to his opponents body.  DOWN GOES VAN DEN GRUWE!  He is back up on his feet at 4.  It looks like Van den Gruwe has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Clugston is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Clugston sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Clugston quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a hard jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Clugston: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Van den Gruwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Van den Gruwe throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Clugston is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Clugston lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Van den Gruwe is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Clugston lands a cross.  Clugston attempts to land a jab, but Van den Gruwe blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Clugston tries to keep the action at long range.  Van den Gruwe tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Clugston throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Clugston lands an overhand left to the head followed by a cross to the body.  Clugston attempts to land a cross, but Van den Gruwe sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van den Gruwe tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Van den Gruwe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Clugston switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Clugston tries to land a cross, but Van den Gruwe slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Clugston is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  Clugston attempts to land a cross, but Van den Gruwe parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Clugston is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Clugston lands an overhand right, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Clugston lands a left uppercut to the body, a cross to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Van den Gruwe manages to force Clugston onto the ropes.  Clugston connects with a cross.  
Clugston switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Clugston is looking to keep his distance.  Clugston sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van den Gruwe hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Van den Gruwe steps away from his opponent and lands with a stinging jab.  
Van den Gruwe hits home with a cross.  
Clugston lands a solid overhand right.  
Clugston lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Clugston tries to land a jab, but Van den Gruwe blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Clugston: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Van den Gruwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Clugston lands a firm left hook.  
Clugston lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Clugston switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Clugston lands a firm overhand right.  
Clugston digs in a solid left hook to Van den Gruwe's body.  
Van den Gruwe is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Van den Gruwe lands a stiff jab.  
Van den Gruwe manages to force Clugston onto the ropes.  Clugston hits home with a cross.  
Clugston lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Clugston is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Van den Gruwe attempts to land an overhand right, but Clugston dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Clugston connects with a stinging overhand left.  
Clugston is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  Clugston clinches his opponent.  Clugston hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Clugston digs in a solid left hook to Van den Gruwe's body.  
Clugston is looking to close the distance.  Van den Gruwe connects with a left hook.  
Clugston connects with a solid cross.  
Clugston steps away from his opponent and lands a sharp cross.  
Van den Gruwe drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Van den Gruwe walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Van den Gruwe feints a cross, and then throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a mean right uppercut to his opponents body.  VAN DEN GRUWE IS HURT!  
The right shot from Clugston could be enough to force the stoppage!  Clugston lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut to the head, a cross to the head and a left hook to the body, AND DROPS VAN DEN GRUWE!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 4.  
Clugston whips in a hurtful left uppercut to his opponents liver.  VAN DEN GRUWE IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 4.  
Clugston lands a jab.  It looks like Van den Gruwe has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Clugston quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van den Gruwe tries to land a jab, but Clugston blocks the shot and counters with a WICKED right uppercut.  VAN DEN GRUWE IS HURT!  
Clugston stalks his opponent...he just needs the right shot to put his opponent away!  Clugston lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head, AND DOWN GOES VAN DEN GRUWE!  He is still struggling to his feet as the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Clugston!  


Round 6 Statistics
Clugston: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Van den Gruwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Clugston: 
Total Punches Thrown: 299                           
Total Punches Landed: 161                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 132                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 64                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 215                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 117                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 84                            
Total Jabs Landed: 44                            

Van den Gruwe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 156                           
Total Punches Landed: 43                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 82                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 74                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18