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11/08/2031
EOD Running: Complete Fight
Paul McGrath vs Nicholas Muirhead

Boxing Daily Report from the Kings promoted show at Olympia, London,  taking place on 12/08/2028:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
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 4 round matchup are Paul McGrath (1 - 0) who hails from Doncaster, UK and Nicholas Muirhead(0 - 2 - 1) from Blackpool, UK.  Both McGrath and Muirhead weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Marcus McCallen, and the three ringside judges are Noel McGowan, Paul McCowen and Alec Malraux.  

Round 1: 

McGrath connects with a cross.  
McGrath switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McGrath tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
McGrath is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
McGrath feints a right hook, and then lands a cross.  
McGrath steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
McGrath attempts to land a cross, but Muirhead sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
McGrath connects with a cross.  
McGrath advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  McGrath throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  McGrath ties up his opponent.  McGrath leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
McGrath lands a cross.  
Muirhead is on target with a cross.  
Muirhead steps inside.  McGrath lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Muirhead.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
McGrath is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
McGrath advances into close range.  Muirhead throws a right hook, but McGrath clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, McGrath pushes his forearm into Muirhead's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns McGrath.  
McGrath connects with a cross.  
McGrath is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Muirhead's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Muirhead's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
McGrath: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Muirhead: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Muirhead closes the distance.  Muirhead quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McGrath hits home with a left hook.  McGrath holds on to his opponent.  McGrath uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Muirhead behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures McGrath about fouling.  
McGrath tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a stinging jab.  
Muirhead closes the distance and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  McGrath is on target with a left hook.  
McGrath lands a right uppercut.  
McGrath lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
McGrath lands a jab.  
McGrath is on target with a cross.  
McGrath steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Muirhead closes the distance.  McGrath lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McGrath gets on the inside and is on target with a stinging left hook to Muirhead's liver.  
McGrath is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
McGrath drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
McGrath is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
McGrath hits home with a cross.  
McGrath digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Muirhead closes the distance and walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  McGrath connects with a left hook.  
McGrath tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
McGrath steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McGrath steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
McGrath lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  


Round 2 Statistics
McGrath: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Muirhead: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Muirhead steps inside and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  McGrath connects with a left hook.  
McGrath finds the target with a jab.  
McGrath is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Muirhead throws a right hook, but McGrath ties up his opponent.  McGrath leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
McGrath is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
McGrath gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  McGrath holds on to his opponent.  McGrath is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  McGrath tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McGrath gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
McGrath lands a right uppercut.  
McGrath steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
McGrath hits home with a cross.  
Muirhead gets on the inside.  Muirhead pivots to the right of his opponent.  McGrath is on target with a left hook.  McGrath clinches his opponent.  Muirhead pushes his forearm into McGrath's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Muirhead to stop fouling.  
McGrath tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
McGrath is on target with a cross.  
McGrath is on target with a cross.  
McGrath connects with a cross.  
McGrath hits home with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Muirhead's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  Muirhead's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
McGrath: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Muirhead: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

McGrath closes the distance.  McGrath quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
McGrath pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
McGrath lands a right hook.  McGrath holds on to his opponent.  McGrath hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The referee breaks the clinch and warns McGrath to stop fouling.  
McGrath tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stiff jab.  
McGrath steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McGrath connects with a cross.  
McGrath is looking to close the distance and digs in a stinging right hook to Muirhead's body.  
McGrath steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Muirhead closes the distance.  McGrath drives a sharp right hook into his opponents body.  McGrath holds on to his opponent.  McGrath leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks the clinch and warns McGrath to stop holding.  
McGrath is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McGrath hits the target with a stiff jab.  
McGrath finds the target with a jab.  
McGrath steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
McGrath is on target with a cross.  
McGrath lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
McGrath lands a cross.  
McGrath lands a right uppercut.  
McGrath gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
McGrath: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Muirhead: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
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


Final Scorecards: 40 - 36  40 - 36  40 - 36

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Doncaster, UK.... Paul McGrath

Fight Statistics
McGrath: 
Total Punches Thrown: 203                           
Total Punches Landed: 116                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 178                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 92                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 45                            
Total Jabs Landed: 24                            

Muirhead: 
Total Punches Thrown: 61                            
Total Punches Landed: 6                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1