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05/05/2031
EOD Running: Training
Fred Baines vs Sam Palamara

Boxing Daily Report from the Swolefrey promoted show at Birmingham Watt, Birmingham,  taking place on 12/12/2028:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the British Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport UK, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Fred Baines (18 - 12(4) - 1) who hails from Sheffield, UK and Sam Palamara(12 - 13(3) - 2) from Nottingham, UK.  Both Baines and Palamara weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mel Starratt, and the three ringside judges are Harvey McIver, Robert Bevans and Hassan Hassan.  

Round 1: 

Baines hits home with a cross.  
Baines steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Baines switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Baines is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Baines steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Palamara goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Baines's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Baines tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Baines is on target with a cross.  
Palamara switches the action to the outside.  Baines connects with an overhand right.  
Baines switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Palamara's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Palamara's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Baines: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 2: 

Baines lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Palamara switches the action to the outside.  Baines lands a cross.  
Baines is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Baines is on target with a cross.  
Baines is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Palamara steps to the outside.  Baines lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Baines steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baines tries to step out of his opponents range.  Baines sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Baines finds the target with a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Baines: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Palamara is looking to keep his distance.  Baines lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baines lands a left uppercut.  
Palamara walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Baines attempts to land a left hook, but Palamara blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Palamara tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Palamara feints a cross, and then drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Palamara lands a jab.  
Baines tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Palamara throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Baines steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut to Palamara's ribs.  
Baines lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Palamara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Baines is on target with a cross.  
Baines finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Baines's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Baines: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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

Round 4: 

Baines is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Baines is on target with a right hook.  
Baines is on target with a right hook.  
Baines closes the distance.  Palamara pivots from in front of his opponent.  Baines digs in a right hook to Palamara's body.  
Palamara lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Palamara switches the action to the outside.  Baines connects with an overhand left.  
Palamara drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Baines switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Baines is on target with an overhand right.  
Baines lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Baines switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Baines lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Baines finds the target with a jab.  
Baines lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Baines: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Baines hits home with an overhand left.  
Baines lands a cross.  
Palamara lands a left hook.  
Baines lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baines lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Baines strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Baines steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Baines switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  Baines throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Palamara is on target with a jab.  
Baines connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Palamara's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Baines: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Baines is looking to close the distance.  Palamara pivots to the right of his opponent.  Baines connects with a left hook.  
Baines tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Baines steps inside and connects with a left hook.  Baines clinches his opponent.  Palamara leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Baines lands an overhand right.  
Baines connects with a cross.  
Baines sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Baines attempts to land a left hook, but Palamara blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baines is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps.  Baines clinches his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Palamara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Baines finds the target with a jab.  
Baines is on target with a right uppercut.  
Baines switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Baines lands an overhand right.  
Palamara lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Baines connects with a cross.  
Baines switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baines lands a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Baines: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Baines lands a cross.  
Palamara throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Palamara is looking to keep his distance.  Baines lands an overhand right.  
Palamara tries to land a jab, but Baines dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Baines finds the target with a jab.  
Palamara steps away from his opponent.  Baines feints a right hook, but Palamara ignores the feint and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Baines steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Palamara is looking to keep his distance.  Baines lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Baines steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Baines tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Palamara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Baines hits home with an overhand right.  
Palamara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Baines lands a cross.  
Baines lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baines lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Baines: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Baines steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Baines hits home with an overhand right.  
Baines is on target with an overhand right.  
Baines quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Baines is on target with a cross.  
Baines steps inside.  Palamara pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Baines lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Baines is on target with an overhand right.  
Baines lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Palamara tries to keep the action at long range.  Baines lands a jab.  
Baines lands a cross.  
Baines lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baines hits home with a cross.  
Baines is on target with an overhand right.  
Baines is looking to close the distance.  Baines pivots to the left of his opponent.  Palamara hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Baines: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 9: 

Palamara tries to keep the action at long range.  Baines is on target with a cross.  
Baines is on target with a cross.  
Baines is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Baines lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Baines closes the distance.  Palamara pivots to the side of his opponent.  Baines is on target with a left hook.  
Palamara tries to keep the action at long range.  Baines connects with an overhand right.  
Baines steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Baines steps inside and throws a left hook, but is not on target.  Baines ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Baines pushes his forearm into Palamara's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Baines steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Baines steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Baines advances into close range.  Palamara pivots to the side of his opponent.  Palamara throws a right uppercut, but Baines holds on to his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  


Round 9 Statistics
Baines: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Baines pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Baines switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Baines strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Palamara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Baines lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Baines steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Baines lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baines lands a cross.  
Baines switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  Baines tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Baines connects with a cross.  
Palamara pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Baines is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Baines steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baines steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Baines: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Palamara lands a left hook.  
Palamara pivots to the left of his opponent.  Baines lands a cross.  
Baines lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Palamara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Baines finds the target with a jab.  
Baines closes the distance.  Palamara lands a left hook.  
Baines is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baines switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Baines is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Baines drives a cross into Palamara's body.  
Baines tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 11 Statistics
Baines: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Palamara lands a cross.  
Palamara switches the action to the outside.  Baines finds the target with a jab.  
Baines is on target with a jab.  
Baines steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Baines lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Palamara stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Baines drives a left hook into Palamara's liver.  
Baines tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Baines connects with a cross.  
Baines steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Baines: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Palamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sheffield, UK.... Fred Baines

Fight Statistics
Baines: 
Total Punches Thrown: 394                           
Total Punches Landed: 186                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 365                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 175                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 259                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 128                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 135                           
Total Jabs Landed: 58                            

Palamara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 156                           
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 125                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5