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30/08/2030
EOD Running: Rankings
Dave Jones vs Paul Espey

Boxing Daily Report from the test1 promoted show at SLS Baha Mar, Nassau,  taking place on 14/11/2028:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Bahamas-New Providence Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Dave Jones (9 - 4 - 1) who hails from Nassau, Bahamas and Paul Espey(11 - 7(1) - 2) from Nassau, Bahamas.  Both Jones and Espey weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Bradley Riggins, and the three ringside judges are Geoff Headden, Vince Griffiths and Corey Cart.  

Round 1: 

Espey pivots to the left of his opponent.  Espey hits the target with a stinging jab.  Espey throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Jones is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  Jones tries to land a jab, but Espey blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Jones steps inside.  Espey is on target with a left hook.  
Espey pivots to the side of his opponent.  Jones tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Espey is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Espey feints a right hook, but Jones ignores the feint and responds with a cross.  
Espey hits home with a cross.  
Jones is looking to keep his distance.  Jones sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Jones throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Jones lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Jones tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Jones hits home with a cross.  
Espey walks Jones into a corner.  Espey quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Jones is on target with a cross.  
Espey finds the target with a jab.  
Jones is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Espey connects with a cross.  
Jones sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Jones steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Espey lands a sharp jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Espey: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Jones is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Jones is looking to close the distance.  Jones retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Espey is whaling away with hooks, but Jones keeps his defence tight.  
Espey sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Espey is on target with a cross.  
Espey lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Jones is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Jones is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Espey pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Jones strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Jones lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Jones steps inside.  Espey pivots to the right of his opponent.  Jones digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Espey sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Jones tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Jones steps inside and digs in a left hook to Espey's ribs.  
Jones lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Jones's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Espey: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Jones steps to the outside.  Espey hits home with an overhand right.  
Espey tries to land a cross, but Jones sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Jones closes the distance.  Espey quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Jones lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Jones switches the action to the outside.  Espey lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Espey pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Espey lands a jab followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Jones advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Espey feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  
Espey drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Jones throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Espey quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Espey hits home with a left uppercut.  
Jones gets on the inside.  Espey pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Espey pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Espey attempts to land a jab, but Jones slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Espey: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Jones steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Jones digs in a right hook to Espey's ribcage.  
Espey throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Espey quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross to Jones's body.  
Espey finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Jones gets on the inside.  Espey lands a left hook.  
Jones steps away from his opponent.  Espey connects with an overhand left.  
Espey lands a left hook.  
Jones lands a cross.  
Jones attempts to land a cross, but Espey slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Jones lands a jab.  
Jones steps inside and drives a right hook into Espey's body.  
Espey pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Jones tries to land a cross, but Espey dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Jones's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 4 Statistics
Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Espey: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Espey lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Jones attempts to land a jab, but Espey slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Jones's body.  
Espey is on target with a cross.  
Espey quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Jones lands a cross.  
Espey tries to keep the action at long range.  Jones lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Jones is on target with a jab.  Jones throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Jones lands a jab.  
Jones hits home with a cross.  
Espey tries to keep the action at long range.  Jones lands a spiteful jab.  
Espey feints a jab, but Jones does not fall for it and lands with a cross.  
Jones gets on the inside.  Espey pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Jones steps to the outside.  Espey sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Jones hits home with a cross.  
Espey sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Jones lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Espey: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Espey pivots to the left of his opponent.  Jones hits home with a cross.  
Jones attempts to land a left hook, but Espey blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Espey throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Jones advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Espey's ribcage.  Jones attempts to land a left hook, but Espey dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Jones's ribcage.  
Espey pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Espey pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Espey sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Jones lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Jones lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Jones steps inside.  Espey sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Jones drives a left hook into Espey's ribs.  Jones attempts to land a left hook, but Espey blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Espey quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Jones is on target with a cross.  Jones tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Jones lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Jones lands with a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Espey's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 6 Statistics
Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Espey: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Espey feints a left, and then lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Espey quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Jones lands a left uppercut.  
Espey lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Espey pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Jones is looking to close the distance.  Espey sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Jones dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Espey switches the action to the outside.  Espey feints a jab, tricking Jones into launching a left uppercut counter.  Espey springs the trap and counters with  a cross.  
Jones gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Espey is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Jones tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Jones tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Espey switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  Espey attempts to land a cross, but Jones dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Jones is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Jones is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Espey sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Jones tries to keep the action at long range.  Espey feints a cross, tricking Jones into launching a right uppercut counter.  Espey springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
Jones tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Espey snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Jones advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Espey attempts to land a cross, but Jones sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Espey sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Espey is on target with a cross.  Espey attempts to land a cross, but Jones slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Espey hits home with an overhand right.  
Jones advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to Espey's ribs.  


Round 7 Statistics
Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Espey: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Jones advances into close range.  Espey pivots from in front of his opponent.  Espey tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Jones tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Jones closes the distance.  Espey pivots from in front of his opponent.  Espey throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Espey drives a right hook into Jones's body.  
Jones is looking to keep his distance.  Espey quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Jones throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Jones tries to land a jab, but Espey slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Jones's ribcage.  
Espey pivots to the right of his opponent.  Jones lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Espey sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Jones hits home with a left uppercut.  
Jones drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Espey sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Jones attempts to land a cross, but Espey sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Espey pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Jones closes the distance.  Espey pivots to the side of his opponent.  Jones digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Jones steps inside.  Espey pivots to the right of his opponent.  Jones lands a left hook.  
Jones steps to the outside and is on target with a jab to Espey's body.  
Jones tries to step out of his opponents range.  Espey is on target with a cross.  
Espey pivots to the left of his opponent.  Espey lands a sharp jab.  Espey tries to land a cross, but Jones slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Espey is looking to keep his distance.  Jones is on target with a jab.  
Jones lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Jones lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Jones closes the distance.  Espey sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Espey attempts to land a left hook, but Jones slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Espey: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Espey quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Jones's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Espey sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Jones snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Espey steps to the outside.  Espey feints a left hook, and then attempts to land a jab, but Jones slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Jones steps inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Espey steps away from his opponent.  Espey sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Jones finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Espey snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Espey sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Jones throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Jones is looking to close the distance.  Espey is on target with a right hook.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Espey dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Espey sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Jones hits home with a cross.  
Espey is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Jones steps inside.  Espey quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Jones throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Jones attempts to land a left uppercut, but Espey parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Espey sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Jones is looking to close the distance.  Espey quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Jones tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Espey pivots to the left of his opponent.  Espey tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Jones tries to land a cross, but Espey parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Espey connects with a cross.  
Espey sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Jones is on target with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Espey: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Espey pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Espey quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Jones's ribs.  
Espey finds the target with a jab.  
Espey pivots from in front of his opponent and throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Jones's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Jones is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Espey quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Jones closes the distance.  Espey pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Espey pivots from in front of his opponent.  Jones lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a cross to the body.  
Espey hits home with a cross.  
Jones closes the distance.  Espey pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Jones lands a cross.  Jones throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Espey sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Espey hits home with a cross.  
Espey lands a cross.  
Espey steps to the outside.  Jones tries to land a jab, but Espey blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Jones is looking to keep his distance.  Espey is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Jones lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Espey sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Espey switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Jones tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Espey pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Espey: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 94 - 96  94 - 96  94 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nassau, Bahamas.... Paul Espey

Fight Statistics
Jones: 
Total Punches Thrown: 314                           
Total Punches Landed: 105                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 80                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 79                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 224                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 79                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 90                            
Total Jabs Landed: 26                            

Espey: 
Total Punches Thrown: 354                           
Total Punches Landed: 115                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 303                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 105                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 51                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 276                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 78                            
Total Jabs Landed: 25