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13/06/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Liam Murphy vs Louis MacBride

Boxing Daily Report from the Kalungi Promotions promoted show at Fairways Hotel, Dundalk,  taking place on 11/08/2028:

Clearly Kalungi Promotions 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 10 round matchup are Liam Murphy (6(1) - 0) who hails from Swords, Ireland and Louis MacBride(11 - 12(1) - 2) from Dublin, Ireland.  Murphy weighed in at 175 pounds, while MacBride weighed in at 174 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Shane Cody, and the three ringside judges are Michael Corcoran, Joshua Higgins and Lee Donnell.  

Round 1: 

Murphy tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Murphy lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Murphy gets on the inside.  Murphy pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a stinging right hook.  
Murphy is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Murphy hits the target with a spiteful jab.  Murphy attempts to land a jab, but MacBride sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Murphy steps away from his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Murphy lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
MacBride is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Murphy finds the target with a jab.  
Murphy sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Murphy steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Murphy closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Murphy lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Murphy pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
MacBride sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Murphy steps away from his opponent.  Murphy feints a left, and then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Murphy feints a left, and then is on target with a jab.  
Murphy switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Murphy attempts to land a jab, but MacBride slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Murphy lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Murphy lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy feints a cross, tricking MacBride into countering with a cross.  Murphy avoids the shot and counters with a cross.  
Murphy quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Murphy finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Murphy lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...MacBride's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  MacBride's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Jabs Landed: 22                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Murphy lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Murphy sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Murphy is on target with a solid right hook.  Murphy clinches his opponent.  Murphy pushes his forearm into MacBride's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Murphy switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Murphy finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
MacBride is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Murphy lands a stinging overhand left.  
Murphy lands with a sharp jab.  
MacBride quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murphy lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy finds the target with a hard jab.  
MacBride steps away from his opponent.  Murphy lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands an overhand right to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Murphy hits home with an overhand left.  
Murphy lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murphy advances into close range.  Murphy pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a hard jab.  
Murphy is looking to keep his distance and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Murphy finds the target with a hard jab.  
Murphy throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murphy sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Murphy sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Murphy is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Murphy tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Murphy contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  MacBride finds the target with a jab.  
Murphy is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...MacBride's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

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

Round 3: 

Murphy feints a left hook, and then connects with an overhand left.  
Murphy is on target with an overhand left.  
Murphy advances into close range.  MacBride sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Murphy lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Murphy hits home with a cross.  
Murphy lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Murphy throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Murphy lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
MacBride quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy feints a left, and then hits home with a solid cross.  
Murphy steps to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Murphy hits home with a solid cross.  
Murphy lands a right uppercut.  
Murphy tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Murphy holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Murphy pushes his forearm into MacBride's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Murphy about fouling.  
Murphy is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
MacBride throws a right uppercut, but Murphy ties up his opponent.  Murphy is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Murphy's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Murphy lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...MacBride's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Murphy steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murphy closes the distance and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Murphy is looking to keep the action on the outside.  MacBride lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy is looking to keep his distance and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Murphy lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Murphy steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Murphy steps inside and hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Murphy gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  Murphy ties up his opponent.  Murphy is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Murphy switches the action to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Murphy lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Murphy lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a cross.  
Murphy sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
MacBride attempts to land a jab, but Murphy sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
MacBride is looking to keep his distance.  Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy is on target with a cross.  
Murphy advances into close range and lands a right hook.  Murphy holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Murphy pushes his forearm into MacBride's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Murphy.  
Murphy is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Murphy lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy switches the action to the outside.  Murphy feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
MacBride steps away from his opponent.  Murphy connects with a firm cross.  
Murphy lands a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Murphy feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
MacBride quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a spiteful jab.  
MacBride tries to keep the action at long range.  Murphy lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands with a hard jab.  
Murphy lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Murphy finds the target with a jab.  
MacBride is looking to keep his distance.  Murphy is on target with a jab.  
Murphy is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Murphy steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Murphy lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Murphy lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Murphy lands with a stiff jab.  
Murphy is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
MacBride is looking to keep his distance.  Murphy lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 45                            
Jabs Landed: 40                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 44                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Murphy lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Murphy lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy is looking to keep his distance.  Murphy feints a right, and then lands a jab.  
Murphy feints a left hook, and then lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Murphy steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
MacBride cuts off the ring, trapping Murphy on the ropes.  Murphy hits home with a solid cross.  
Murphy is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
MacBride tries to step out of his opponents range.  Murphy strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Murphy advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Murphy is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
MacBride is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Murphy lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy is on target with a jab.  
Murphy closes the distance.  Murphy sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Murphy hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Murphy steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Murphy lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a sharp jab.  Murphy throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murphy steps away from his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Murphy steps away from his opponent.  Murphy sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Murphy steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy hits home with a cross.  
Murphy tries to land a jab, but MacBride sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 41                            
Jabs Landed: 30                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Murphy advances into close range and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Murphy is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Murphy connects with a stinging right hook.  Murphy tries to land a jab, but MacBride sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Murphy's ribs.  
Murphy steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  Murphy attempts to land a jab, but MacBride slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Murphy's body.  
Murphy lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Murphy is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a solid cross.  
Murphy finds the target with a jab.  
Murphy switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Murphy is on target with a WICKED cross.  MACBRIDE IS DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 5.  
Murphy switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
MacBride pivots to the right of his opponent.  MacBride throws a right hook, but Murphy ties up his opponent.  Murphy leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Murphy lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Murphy steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  MacBride almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Murphy steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Murphy closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Murphy steps inside.  MacBride sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Murphy drives a left hook into MacBride's body.  
Murphy tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Murphy closes the distance.  Murphy pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Murphy feints a left hook, and then is on target with a hard jab.  
Murphy is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Murphy steps to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Murphy steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Murphy connects with an overhand right.  
MacBride quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murphy lands a stiff jab.  
Murphy quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a sharp jab to his opponents body.  
Murphy lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Murphy lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  MacBride quickly recovers. 
Murphy lands with a spiteful jab.  
Murphy lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Murphy quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Murphy is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  MacBride looks like he is out on his feet here...he's unable to defend against these shots!.  He gets hit again flush, and the ref steps in!  He's seen enough!  The winner by TKO is Murphy!  


Round 8 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 23                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
Murphy: 
Total Punches Thrown: 441                           
Total Punches Landed: 303                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 390                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 271                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 51                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 182                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 115                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 259                           
Total Jabs Landed: 188                           

MacBride: 
Total Punches Thrown: 113                           
Total Punches Landed: 13                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 86                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3