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23/07/2031
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Fatjon Kalaj vs Darryl Kennedy

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Australia-New South Wales promoted show at University of Newcastle Sports Hall, Newcastle,  taking place on 04/01/2028:

Clearly AI Australia-New South Wales have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Fatjon Kalaj (4(1) - 0) who hails from Tirana, Albania and Darryl Kennedy(1 - 1 - 1) from Adelaide, Australia.  Both Kalaj and Kennedy weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Brad Carvelli, and the three ringside judges are Arnie Lipton, Nick Eade and Jack Tripi.  

Round 1: 

Kalaj lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kennedy throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Kalaj is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kalaj is on target with a stinging cross.  
Kalaj switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kennedy walks Kalaj down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kennedy pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kalaj drives a right uppercut into Kennedy's body.  
Kalaj tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a solid cross.  
Kalaj hits home with a hard jab.  
Kalaj steps to the outside.  Kalaj feints a right hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kalaj lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kalaj lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kalaj lands a sharp jab.  
Kennedy steps inside.  Kalaj lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kalaj lands with a hard jab.  
Kalaj is on target with a cross.  Kalaj tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kennedy steps inside.  Kalaj pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Kalaj lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kennedy closes the distance.  Kalaj lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Kalaj clinches his opponent.  Kalaj is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Kalaj about fouling.  
Kalaj is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Kalaj lands two overhand rights followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kalaj lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Kalaj is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kennedy's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kalaj: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

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

Round 2: 

Kalaj lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kalaj hits home with a stinging cross.  
Kennedy advances into close range.  Kalaj hits home with a firm left hook.  
Kalaj lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kalaj lands a spiteful jab.  
Kalaj lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kennedy gets on the inside.  Kalaj is on target with a right hook.  
Kalaj lands with a sharp jab.  
Kalaj lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kalaj feints a left, and then lands a spiteful jab.  
Kalaj finds the target with a hard jab.  
Kalaj is on target with a cross.  
Kalaj lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kalaj is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kalaj lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kalaj steps to the outside.  Kalaj feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kalaj steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Kennedy almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Kalaj lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kalaj throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kennedy gets on the inside.  Kalaj lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  Kalaj clinches his opponent.  Kalaj leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kalaj pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kennedy throws a right hook, but Kalaj holds on to his opponent.  Kalaj is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Kalaj's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kennedy's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kalaj: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kennedy: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kalaj is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Kalaj steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Kalaj feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Kennedy advances into close range and walks Kalaj down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kennedy pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kalaj lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Kalaj holds on to his opponent.  Kalaj tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Kennedy behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kennedy closes the distance.  Kennedy sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kalaj drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kalaj lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kalaj connects with an overhand right.  
Kalaj hits home with a firm cross.  
Kalaj lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kalaj finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Kalaj steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kalaj lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kennedy is looking to close the distance.  Kalaj lands a solid left uppercut.  Kalaj attempts to land a right hook, but Kennedy sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kennedy steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Kalaj on the ropes.  Kalaj is on target with a right hook to Kennedy's body.  
Kalaj lands a stinging right hook.  
Kennedy is on target with a cross.  
Kennedy advances into close range.  Kalaj quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kennedy throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Kennedy's liver.  
Kalaj is looking to keep his distance.  Kalaj feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Kalaj lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kalaj lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Kalaj digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kennedy's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kalaj: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kennedy: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kalaj lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kennedy advances into close range.  Kalaj lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kalaj finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Kennedy closes the distance.  Kalaj pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Kalaj drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Kalaj switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the head followed by two jab's to the body.  
Kalaj circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Kennedy attempts to land an overhand right, but Kalaj slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kalaj steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Kalaj is on target with a cross.  
Kalaj attempts to land a cross, but Kennedy dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kalaj is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Kalaj is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Kennedy closes the distance.  Kennedy sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kalaj throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the punch.  Kalaj clinches his opponent.  Kalaj is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kalaj lands a jab.  
Kalaj lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kalaj sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kalaj connects with a cross.  
Kalaj lands a spiteful jab.  
Kennedy closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kalaj digs in a left hook to Kennedy's body.  
Kalaj lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kennedy steps inside.  Kalaj hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Kennedy is on target with a cross.  
Kalaj is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Kalaj lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kalaj lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kalaj: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Kennedy: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kennedy steps inside.  Kalaj connects with a solid right uppercut.  
Kennedy throws a left hook, but Kalaj holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks Kalaj's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kalaj steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Kalaj lands with a solid jab.  
Kalaj is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kalaj sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Kennedy closes the distance.  Kalaj hits home with a left hook.  
Kalaj lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and an overhand left to the head.  
Kalaj hits home with a stiff jab.  
Kalaj is on target with a jab.  
Kalaj quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Kalaj pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Kalaj switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Kalaj hits home with a cross.  
Kalaj feints a cross, and then hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kalaj tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kennedy is clearly losing his cool here!   He steps in close and swings a low uppercut into Kalaj's groin!  The ref ignores Kalaj's protests and signals for the action to continue!  
Kalaj steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Kennedy steps inside.  Kalaj lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kennedy manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Kalaj lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kennedy pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kalaj lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kennedy finds the target with a jab.  
Kennedy is looking to close the distance.  Kalaj lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kalaj hits home with a solid cross.  
Kennedy is looking to close the distance.  Kalaj lands a right hook.  
Kennedy tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Kalaj steps to the outside.  Kalaj feints a left, and then is on target with a hard jab.  Kalaj attempts to land an overhand left, but Kennedy sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Kennedy's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Kalaj: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kennedy: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kalaj lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kennedy is not fighting as well as he'd like.   He steps in close and swings a low uppercut into Kalaj's groin!  The ref halts the action and sends Kalaj to the neutral corner.    He tells Kennedy to clean up his game.  The ref's patience seems to be wearing thin.  
Kalaj is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Kennedy quickly recovers. 
Kennedy lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kalaj lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Kennedy steps inside and manouvers Kalaj into the blue corner.  Kalaj lands a right hook.  
Kennedy quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kalaj lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kalaj lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kalaj steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kalaj strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Kalaj lands with a hard jab.  
Kalaj lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kalaj hits the target with a hard jab.  
Kennedy advances into close range.  Kalaj lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kennedy lands a left hook.  
Kalaj feints a left, and then throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kennedy advances into close range.  Kalaj pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Kalaj feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Kalaj's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 6 Statistics
Kalaj: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kennedy: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kalaj lands a jab to Kennedy's body.  
Kennedy closes the distance.  Kalaj lands a hurtful right hook.  KENNEDY IS HURT!  

Kalaj lands a jab followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Kalaj lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kennedy steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kalaj throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Kalaj clinches his opponent.  Kalaj leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kalaj switches the action to the outside.  Kalaj feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
The right shot from Kalaj could be enough to force the stoppage!  Kalaj lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right uppercut to his opponents head, AND SENDS KENNEDY SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He makes it to one knee, but is unable to rise any further as the ref counts 10!  The winner by KO is Kalaj!  


Round 7 Statistics
Kalaj: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kennedy: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 1                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 2                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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


Fight Statistics
Kalaj: 
Total Punches Thrown: 302                           
Total Punches Landed: 215                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 247                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 180                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 123                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 129                           
Total Jabs Landed: 92                            

Kennedy: 
Total Punches Thrown: 99                            
Total Punches Landed: 13                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 90                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 78                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2