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28/08/2033
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Niall Higgins vs Fionn McKay

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ireland-Munster promoted show at Peter Lynch Gym, Limerick,  taking place on 22/12/2027:

Clearly AI Ireland-Munster 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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Irish-Munster Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Niall Higgins (9 - 5 - 5) who hails from Limerick, Ireland and Fionn McKay(4 - 8(1) - 2) from Cork, Ireland.  Both Higgins and McKay weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Conor McCrory, and the three ringside judges are Nathan Donnelly, Conor McCrory and Nathan Donnelly.  

Round 1: 

Higgins steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Higgins steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Higgins drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  McKay digs in a left uppercut to Higgins's body.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
McKay is on target with a jab.  
McKay advances into close range.  McKay pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Higgins steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent.  McKay feints a jab, tricking Higgins into launching a left hook counter.  McKay avoids the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Higgins tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Higgins lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Higgins's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  McKay's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  McKay's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McKay: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Higgins steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
McKay closes the distance.  Higgins quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McKay lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Higgins lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
McKay walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Higgins lands a left uppercut.  
McKay steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Higgins finds the target with a jab.  
McKay connects with a cross.  
McKay closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Higgins switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McKay sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Higgins throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
McKay gets on the inside.  Higgins sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
McKay walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Higgins is on target with a left hook.  
Higgins finds the target with a jab.  
McKay steps away from his opponent.  Higgins is on target with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McKay: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Higgins tries to keep the action at long range.  Higgins sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Higgins tries to land an overhand left, but McKay sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McKay throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
McKay is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Higgins tries to keep the action at long range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Higgins tries to step out of his opponents range.  Higgins quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Higgins quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but McKay slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McKay is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Higgins's liver.  
McKay connects with a left uppercut.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McKay: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Higgins steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
McKay pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
McKay is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent into the corner.  Higgins lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
McKay quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
McKay is looking to close the distance.  Higgins sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
McKay is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Higgins throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Higgins is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Higgins steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Higgins lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McKay advances into close range and walks Higgins down, trapping him in the corner.  McKay pivots from in front of his opponent.  Higgins hits home with a right hook.  
Higgins steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
McKay gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McKay: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Higgins steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Higgins lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Higgins switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Higgins hits home with an overhand right.  
Higgins lands an overhand left.  
McKay walks Higgins into a corner.  McKay lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Higgins's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McKay: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Higgins is on target with a left hook.  
McKay advances into close range.  McKay pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Higgins finds the target with a jab.  
McKay gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Higgins lands a right uppercut.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Higgins is on target with an overhand right.  
McKay pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  As Higgins tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as McKay dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Higgins tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
McKay advances into close range.  Higgins pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Higgins sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McKay: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Higgins switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Higgins connects with an overhand right.  
Higgins finds the target with a jab.  
Higgins tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but McKay slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McKay connects with a left hook.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but McKay slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McKay lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McKay: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

McKay forces Higgins to back into the ropes.  McKay pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
McKay closes the distance.  McKay pivots to the side of his opponent and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Higgins is on target with a jab.  
Higgins attempts to land a jab, but McKay sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
McKay steps inside.  McKay pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
McKay switches the action to the outside.  Higgins lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Higgins's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McKay: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Higgins steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
McKay advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Higgins connects with a right hook.  
McKay pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Higgins's ribcage.  
McKay connects with a left hook.  
Higgins is on target with a left hook.  
McKay gets on the inside.  Higgins connects with a right hook.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Higgins is on target with a jab.  
McKay closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...McKay's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McKay: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

McKay throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Higgins hits home with a right uppercut.  
Higgins tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
McKay quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Higgins connects with a cross.  
Higgins tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
McKay hits home with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McKay: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Limerick, Ireland.... Niall Higgins

Fight Statistics
Higgins: 
Total Punches Thrown: 390                           
Total Punches Landed: 88                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 366                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 223                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 167                           
Total Jabs Landed: 36                            

McKay: 
Total Punches Thrown: 180                           
Total Punches Landed: 46                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 150                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3