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21/08/2030
EOD Running: BackUps
Ian Cotts vs Henry Abel

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Kentucky promoted show at Lexington Magill, Lexington,  taking place on 28/12/2027:

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 final eliminator for the USA-Kentucky Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ian Cotts (17(10) - 0) who hails from Louisville, USA and Henry Abel(17 - 7 - 3) from Louisville, USA.  Cotts weighed in at 125 pounds and 8 ounces, while Abel weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Noel Aitkens, and the three ringside judges are Leon Prosser, Roger Crombie and Mark Malis.  

Round 1: 

Cotts advances into close range and connects with a right uppercut.  
Cotts lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cotts lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cotts closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Abel tries to land a right uppercut, but Cotts sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cotts lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Abel manouvers Cotts onto the ropes.  Cotts hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Cotts advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Abel pivots to the left of his opponent.  Cotts lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Cotts clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Cotts pushes his forearm into Abel's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Cotts.  
Cotts lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cotts lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He then lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Cotts ties up his opponent.  Cotts leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Cotts's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Abel switches the action to the outside.  Abel feints a cross, and then throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Cotts lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Abel almost instantly recovers. 
Cotts lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cotts connects with a sharp left hook.  
Cotts advances into close range and manouvers Abel into a corner.  Abel throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cotts lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cotts steps inside.  Abel sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cotts is on target with a left hook to Abel's body.  Cotts clinches his opponent.  Cotts uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Abel behind the head. The ref breaks Cotts's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Cotts lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Abel's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Abel's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Abel's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cotts: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Body Shots Landed: 25                            

Abel: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cotts is looking to close the distance and drives a solid right hook into his opponents body.  
Cotts lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cotts lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cotts closes the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Cotts advances into close range.  Cotts lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cotts lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Cotts manages to force Abel into the blue corner.  Cotts lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cotts hits home with a left hook.  
Cotts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a sharp cross.  
Cotts gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cotts advances into close range.  Cotts is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  Cotts tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Abel tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Cotts advances into close range and digs in a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cotts lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cotts hits home with a right hook.  
Cotts advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  Cotts holds on to his opponent.  Cotts leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Cotts closes the distance and digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Abel's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Cotts: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Abel: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Abel steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Cotts lands a stinging left hook.  
Cotts is on target with a firm right hook.  
Cotts gets on the inside.  Abel pivots to the side of his opponent.  Cotts drives a potent left hook into his opponents body.  IT LOOKS LIKE ABEL WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Abel switches the action to the outside.  The right shot from Cotts could be enough to force the stoppage!  Cotts drives a forceful left hook into Abel's liver.  ABEL HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 4.  It looks like Abel has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Cotts closes the distance and forces Abel to retreat onto the ropes.  Cotts drives a solid left hook into Abel's body.  
Cotts lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Cotts holds on to his opponent.  Cotts leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Cotts's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Cotts lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
It looks like Abel has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Cotts lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cotts lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cotts cuts off the ring, trapping Abel in a corner.  Cotts lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Abel throws a left hook, but Cotts clinches his opponent.  Cotts leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Cotts digs in a right uppercut to Abel's body.  
Cotts is on target with a left uppercut.  
Cotts advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Cotts holds on to his opponent.  Cotts uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Abel behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Cotts about fouling.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cotts: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Abel: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Cotts manouvers Abel onto the ropes.  Cotts connects with a right hook.  
Cotts drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Cotts drives a left hook into Abel's body.  
Cotts lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cotts lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Cotts pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Cotts lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Cotts closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cotts gets on the inside.  Cotts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Cotts is looking for the shot to finish his opponent.  Cotts whips in a hurtful right uppercut to Abel's body.  ABEL IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 5.  Abel now seems to have recovered from the bodyshot.  
Cotts is on target with a right hook to Abel's body.  Cotts ties up his opponent.  Cotts leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Cotts to stop holding.  
Cotts lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cotts closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Cotts is on target with a weighty right hook to his opponents body.  ABEL IS HURT!  Abel recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Abel tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Cotts steps inside.  Cotts pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Cotts gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  Cotts clinches his opponent.  Cotts is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Cotts to stop holding.  
Cotts advances into close range and hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Cotts sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Cotts: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Abel: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Cotts is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Abel's ribs.  
Cotts lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cotts drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Cotts forces Abel to retreat into a corner.  Cotts is on target with a forceful right hook to Abel's body.  ABEL IS DOWN!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 4.  
Cotts drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Cotts is on target with a right hook to Abel's ribs.  
Cotts walks his opponent into a corner.  Cotts sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Cotts pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Cotts lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cotts sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Cotts lands a left hook.  
Cotts advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Cotts lands a solid jab.  
Cotts closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Cotts drives a sharp right hook into Abel's body.  
Cotts advances into close range and digs in a solid right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Cotts closes the distance and digs in a solid right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Cotts steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Cotts drives a solid left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Cotts digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cotts: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Abel: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Abel is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Cotts lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cotts lands a jab.  
Cotts is looking to close the distance.  Cotts sidesteps to the right of his opponent andThe two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Abel has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Abel steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Cotts is looking to close the distance and is on target with a firm right hook.  
Cotts is looking to close the distance.  Abel throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Cotts to the neutral corner.  He warns Abel to stop fouling or he'll lose a point.  
Cotts lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cotts advances into close range.  Abel pivots to the side of his opponent.  Cotts digs in a firm right hook to Abel's ribcage.  
Cotts lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Cotts drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Cotts lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cotts is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Abel is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Cotts advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cotts lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cotts lands a cross to Abel's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cotts: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Abel: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Cotts is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Abel connects with a right uppercut.  
Cotts steps inside and forces Abel to back into a corner.  Cotts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a sharp left hook into Abel's body.  
Cotts lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Cotts connects with a stinging cross.  
Cotts lands two jabs followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cotts closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cotts lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cotts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Abel is on target with a jab.  
Cotts steps inside and lands a right hook, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body, KNOCKING ABEL DOWN!  He remains on the canvas as the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Cotts!  


Round 7 Statistics
Cotts: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Abel: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 3                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Cotts: 
Total Punches Thrown: 283                           
Total Punches Landed: 177                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 155                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 101                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 251                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 161                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16                            

Abel: 
Total Punches Thrown: 156                           
Total Punches Landed: 12                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 95                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 61                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5