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02/08/2030
EOD Running: BackUps
Douglas Baird vs Wayne MacCarthy

Boxing Daily Report from the Kurusu Promotions promoted show at Devonshire House Hotel, Liverpool,  taking place on 25/02/2028:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
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 8 round matchup are Douglas Baird (8 - 0) who hails from Dundee, UK and Wayne MacCarthy(2 - 3 - 2) from Newcastle, UK.  Both Baird and MacCarthy weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Alastair Litts, and the three ringside judges are Nick Monahan, Robert Bevans and Owen Saunders.  

Round 1: 

Baird closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to MacCarthy's body.  
Baird hits home with a cross.  
Baird feints a cross, and then connects with a left uppercut.  
Baird gets on the inside.  MacCarthy attempts to land a right hook, but Baird slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Baird feints a right, and then lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
MacCarthy tries to step out of his opponents range.  Baird lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
MacCarthy lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Baird lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  Baird ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Baird pushes his forearm into MacCarthy's face.  The referee warns Baird and breaks the clinch.  
Baird lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Baird lands a left uppercut.  
Baird advances into close range.  Baird sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
MacCarthy steps away from his opponent.  Baird sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to MacCarthy's body.  
MacCarthy hits home with a right hook.  
MacCarthy tries to step out of his opponents range.  MacCarthy sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Baird lands an overhand right.  
Baird gets on the inside and throws a right uppercut, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Baird ties up his opponent.  Baird leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Baird lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Baird walks MacCarthy onto the ropes.  Baird lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Baird attempts to land a left hook, but MacCarthy slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Baird sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a solid right hook into his opponents body.  
Baird lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Baird is on target with a left uppercut.  
Baird digs in a left hook to MacCarthy's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...MacCarthy's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  MacCarthy's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

MacCarthy: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Baird steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Baird gets on the inside.  MacCarthy attempts to land a right hook, but Baird slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Baird feints a jab, but MacCarthy ignores the feint and responds with a cross.  
Baird forces MacCarthy to back into the red corner.  Baird hits home with a solid cross.  
Baird advances into close range.  Baird sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a stinging right uppercut.  
Baird closes the distance and drives a left hook into MacCarthy's body.  
Baird lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Baird clinches his opponent.  Baird is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Baird is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Baird pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
MacCarthy drives a left hook into Baird's body.  
MacCarthy is looking to keep his distance.  Baird lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Baird pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Baird advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Baird gets on the inside.  Baird pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to MacCarthy's body.  
Baird steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Baird quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  MacCarthy attempts to land a right hook, but Baird blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baird pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Baird pivots to the right of his opponent.  Baird tries to land a cross, but MacCarthy slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baird is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Baird lands with a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...MacCarthy's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  MacCarthy's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

MacCarthy: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Baird gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Baird advances into close range.  Baird sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
MacCarthy throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baird connects with a cross.  
Baird advances into close range.  MacCarthy connects with a right hook.  
Baird sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Baird lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Baird steps inside.  Baird pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Baird pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a left hook.  
Baird lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baird closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Baird hits home with a right hook.  
Baird lands a jab.  
Baird gets on the inside.  Baird sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Baird steps inside and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Baird connects with a right hook.  
Baird pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

MacCarthy: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

MacCarthy steps away from his opponent.  Baird finds the target with a jab.  Baird attempts to land a jab, but MacCarthy sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Baird is on target with a jab.  
MacCarthy is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Baird's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
MacCarthy steps away from his opponent.  Baird snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Baird is on target with a stinging jab.  
Baird is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Baird sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Baird quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Baird lands a cross.  
Baird closes the distance.  MacCarthy throws a left hook, but Baird ties up his opponent.  Baird leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Baird is on target with a right uppercut.  Baird tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Baird's ribcage.  
Baird digs in a left hook to MacCarthy's body.  
Baird is on target with a left hook.  
Baird lands a jab.  
Baird advances into close range.  Baird sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  MacCarthy connects with a left hook.  
Baird lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Baird pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Baird lands a stinging left hook.  
MacCarthy steps to the outside.  Baird lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

MacCarthy: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

MacCarthy throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Baird clinches his opponent.  Baird leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Baird gets on the inside.  Baird quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a right uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Baird is on target with a left hook.  
Baird lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Baird gets on the inside and digs in a firm left hook to MacCarthy's liver.  
Baird lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Baird walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Baird lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Baird pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a stinging left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

MacCarthy: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Baird steps inside and hits home with a firm left hook.  Baird clinches his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Baird quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to MacCarthy's body.  
Baird advances into close range and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Baird is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Baird holds on to his opponent.  Baird leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Baird is looking to close the distance.  Baird sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Baird pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Baird lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Baird closes the distance.  Baird lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Baird wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as MacCarthy dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Baird advances into close range.  Baird pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Baird forces MacCarthy to retreat into the corner.  Baird drives a left hook into MacCarthy's body.  
Baird sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
MacCarthy throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Baird steps inside.  Baird pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

MacCarthy: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Baird steps inside.  Baird pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Baird hits home with a right uppercut.  
Baird gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Baird pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Baird manouvers MacCarthy into the corner.  Baird pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Baird gets on the inside.  Baird pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Baird pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Baird lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
MacCarthy is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Baird lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Baird advances into close range.  Baird sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Baird hits home with a right uppercut.  Baird ties up his opponent.  MacCarthy throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
MacCarthy tries to land a jab, but Baird slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Baird gets on the inside.  Baird sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  MacCarthy throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Baird pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Baird cuts off the ring, trapping MacCarthy in a neutral corner.  Baird pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Baird lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Baird pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Baird pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
MacCarthy goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Baird's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Baird pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a stinging cross.  
Baird lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Baird's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 7 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

MacCarthy: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Baird pivots to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Baird pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Baird feints a left hook, and then lands with a solid jab.  
Baird is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  MacCarthy is on target with a jab.  
Baird is on target with a cross.  
Baird feints a jab, but MacCarthy is not fooled and lands with a right uppercut.  
Baird feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Baird tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Baird lands a jab.  
MacCarthy steps to the outside.  Baird is on target with a cross.  
MacCarthy steps to the outside.  Baird connects with a cross.  
Baird hits home with a cross.  
Baird waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  MacCarthy attempts to land a jab, but Baird sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
MacCarthy cuts off the ring, trapping Baird on the ropes.  Baird is on target with a solid cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

MacCarthy: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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 - 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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dundee, UK.... Douglas Baird

Fight Statistics
Baird: 
Total Punches Thrown: 338                           
Total Punches Landed: 198                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 282                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 163                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 56                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 247                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 159                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 91                            
Total Jabs Landed: 39                            

MacCarthy: 
Total Punches Thrown: 144                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 120                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7