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21/08/2030
EOD Running: BackUps
Brett Shields vs John Cairns

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Iowa promoted show at Noah Duncan Gym, Cedar Rapids,  taking place on 02/08/2028:

Clearly AI USA-Iowa 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 USA-Iowa Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Brett Shields (9 - 6 - 3) who hails from Cedar Rapids, USA and John Cairns(11 - 3 - 1) from Des Moines, USA.  Both Shields and Cairns weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Michael Hutchison, and the three ringside judges are David Crosbie, Nicholas Mower and Mark Starrett.  

Round 1: 

Shields tries to keep the action at long range.  Cairns lands a cross.  
Cairns closes the distance.  Shields lands a right hook.  
Cairns lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shields connects with a left hook.  Shields attempts to land a right hook, but Cairns sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shields lands a left hook.  
Cairns is on target with a right hook.  
Shields hits home with a cross.  
Cairns advances into close range.  Shields digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Shields finds the target with a jab.  
Shields lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shields's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Cairns's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Shields: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cairns: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Cairns closes the distance.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Cairns dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Cairns advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Cairns advances into close range.  Shields lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cairns gets on the inside.  Shields pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into Cairns's body.  
Cairns manouvers Shields into a neutral corner.  Shields hits home with a left hook.  
Shields hits home with a cross.  
Shields is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Shields is on target with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Shields: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cairns: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Shields hits home with a left hook.  
Shields feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Shields is on target with a jab.  
Cairns is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Cairns is on target with a left hook to Shields's body.  
Shields is looking to keep his distance.  Shields feints a right, and then connects with a cross.  
Cairns is looking to close the distance.  Shields lands a right hook.  
Cairns is looking to close the distance.  Shields lands a left uppercut.  Shields attempts to land a left hook, but Cairns slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Cairns's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 3 Statistics
Shields: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cairns: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Cairns advances into close range.  Shields is on target with a left hook.  
Cairns pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Shields pivots to the right of his opponent.  Shields throws a right hook, but Cairns clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Cairns pushes his forearm into Shields's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Cairns.  
Cairns advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Shields steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  Shields throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Shields's ribs.  
Cairns hits home with a right uppercut.  
Cairns closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Cairns steps inside.  Shields drives a left hook into Cairns's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Shields: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cairns: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Shields throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook to Shields's body.  
Cairns lands a left hook.  
Cairns walks Shields into a corner.  Shields lands a left hook.  
Cairns connects with a right hook.  
Shields lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Cairns gets on the inside.  Shields pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Shields: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cairns: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Cairns closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Cairns is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shields lands an overhand right.  
Cairns tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cairns closes the distance.  Shields hits home with a right hook.  
Shields lands a right hook.  
Cairns steps inside.  Cairns pivots to the right of his opponent.  Shields digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shields sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cairns hits home with a left hook.  
Cairns throws a left hook, but is unable to find the target.  Cairns holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks Cairns's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  


Round 6 Statistics
Shields: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cairns: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Shields lands a right hook.  
Shields attempts to land a right hook, but Cairns slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cairns pivots to the left of his opponent.  Shields hits home with a right hook.  
Cairns connects with a left hook.  
Shields tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shields tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Shields tries to keep the action at long range.  Cairns attempts to land a jab, but Shields slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Shields: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cairns: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Shields attempts to land a jab, but Cairns slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shields steps away from his opponent.  Shields sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Cairns lands a left hook.  
Shields hits home with a right hook.  
Cairns advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  Cairns throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cairns is on target with a right hook.  
Cairns throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cairns tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Shields's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Shields's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Shields: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cairns: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Cairns is looking to close the distance.  Shields hits home with a right hook.  
Shields connects with a left hook.  
Cairns closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shields pivots to the right of his opponent.  Cairns connects with a left hook.  
Cairns is looking to close the distance and walks Shields onto the ropes.  Cairns digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cairns hits home with a left hook.  
Cairns steps inside.  Shields hits home with a left hook.  
Cairns advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Cairns manouvers Shields into the corner.  Cairns is on target with a right hook.  
Shields hits home with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Shields: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cairns: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Cairns hits home with a cross.  
Cairns digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Shields is on target with a jab.  
Shields finds the target with a jab.  
Shields connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Shields: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cairns: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Cedar Rapids, USA.... Brett Shields

Fight Statistics
Shields: 
Total Punches Thrown: 234                           
Total Punches Landed: 57                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 192                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 55                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14                            

Cairns: 
Total Punches Thrown: 191                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 163                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 163                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1