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10/08/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Leon Byrne vs Michael McGuinness

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ireland-Leinster promoted show at Dublin Leishman, Dublin,  taking place on 25/01/2029:

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 semi final eliminator for the Irish-Leinster Super Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Leon Byrne (3 - 1) who hails from Swords, Ireland and Michael McGuinness(4 - 1 - 1) from Dublin, Ireland.  Byrne weighed in at 115 pounds, while McGuinness weighed in at 114 pounds and 10 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Rory Finnegan, and the three ringside judges are Shane MacNevin, Fionn Donnell and Anthony McNeeley.  

Round 1: 

Byrne closes the distance.  Byrne pivots from in front of his opponent and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Byrne steps inside and manages to force McGuinness into a corner.  Byrne lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Byrne lands a left uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Byrne digs in a right hook to McGuinness's ribs.  
Byrne hits home with a left hook.  
Byrne is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  Byrne holds on to his opponent.  Byrne is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Byrne connects with a right uppercut.  
Byrne lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Byrne lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Byrne hits home with a cross.  
Byrne lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Byrne sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Byrne lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Byrne lands a cross.  
McGuinness drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Byrne lands a left hook.  
McGuinness feints a cross, and then lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...McGuinness's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  McGuinness's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

McGuinness: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Byrne closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
McGuinness tries to keep the action at long range.  Byrne lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Byrne gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Byrne hits home with a cross.  
Byrne advances into close range and walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Byrne sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Byrne throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores McGuinness's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Byrne closes the distance and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Byrne is looking to close the distance.  McGuinness digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Byrne connects with a right hook.  
Byrne advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Byrne lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Byrne lands a right hook.  
Byrne gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
McGuinness is looking to keep his distance.  Byrne feints a right, and then is on target with a jab.  
Byrne gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Byrne is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Byrne clinches his opponent.  Byrne pushes his forearm into McGuinness's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Byrne is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Byrne lands a right hook, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
McGuinness sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Byrne digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Byrne gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to McGuinness's liver.  
Byrne advances into close range.  McGuinness quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Byrne lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...McGuinness's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  McGuinness's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

McGuinness: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Byrne steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  Byrne clinches his opponent.  Byrne leans on his opponent using all his weight. Byrne pushes his forearm into McGuinness's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Byrne lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Byrne manouvers McGuinness onto the ropes.  Byrne lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Byrne lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McGuinness sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Byrne hits home with a left uppercut.  
McGuinness is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but Byrne slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Byrne advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to McGuinness's body.  
McGuinness steps to the outside.  Byrne lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Byrne steps inside and forces McGuinness to retreat into a neutral corner.  Byrne drives a right hook into McGuinness's ribcage.  
McGuinness switches the action to the outside.  Byrne hits home with a solid jab.  
McGuinness pivots to the side of his opponent.  McGuinness throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Byrne is on target with a left hook.  
Byrne is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to McGuinness's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

McGuinness: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

McGuinness is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Byrne connects with a cross.  
Byrne connects with a right hook.  
Byrne advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Byrne closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Byrne steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Byrne steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Byrne lands a left hook.  
Byrne manages to force McGuinness into a corner.  Byrne lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McGuinness tries to step out of his opponents range.  Byrne finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Byrne throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McGuinness is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Byrne hits home with an overhand left.  
Byrne is on target with an overhand right.  
McGuinness attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Byrne to the neutral corner.  He warns McGuinness that continued fouling will result in a point deduction.  
McGuinness switches the action to the outside.  Byrne connects with a cross.  
Byrne lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

McGuinness: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

McGuinness attempts to land a jab, but Byrne dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to McGuinness's body.  
Byrne is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Byrne is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Byrne lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Byrne walks McGuinness down, trapping him in the corner.  Byrne lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Byrne lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Byrne throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Byrne forces McGuinness to back into the ropes.  Byrne hits home with a left uppercut.  
Byrne is on target with a right hook.  
Byrne quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Byrne gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping McGuinness in a corner.  Byrne lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Byrne gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to McGuinness's body.  Byrne holds on to his opponent.  Byrne pushes his forearm into McGuinness's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Byrne to stop fouling.  
McGuinness is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Byrne finds the target with a jab.  Byrne attempts to land a cross, but McGuinness sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

McGuinness: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Byrne lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Byrne closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
McGuinness is looking to keep his distance.  Byrne finds the target with a jab.  
Byrne gets on the inside.  Byrne quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Byrne lands a right hook to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  Byrne clinches his opponent.  Byrne is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Byrne's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Byrne lands a left hook.  
Byrne is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to McGuinness's liver.  
Byrne gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
McGuinness steps to the outside.  Byrne lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Byrne lands a cross.  
McGuinness connects with a right uppercut.  
McGuinness steps away from his opponent.  Byrne sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Byrne is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

McGuinness: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Byrne is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
McGuinness connects with a cross.  
Byrne is on target with a left hook.  
McGuinness finds the target with a jab.  
McGuinness is on target with a cross.  
Byrne gets on the inside.  McGuinness pivots to the right of his opponent.  Byrne lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Byrne closes the distance.  McGuinness pivots to the side of his opponent.  Byrne lands a left uppercut.  
Byrne advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
McGuinness pivots to the left of his opponent.  Byrne lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Byrne is on target with a right uppercut to McGuinness's body.  
McGuinness throws a right hook, but Byrne clinches his opponent.  Byrne leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Byrne's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
McGuinness throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Byrne closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

McGuinness: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Byrne closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Byrne attempts to land a left hook, but McGuinness slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Byrne attempts to land a right hook, but McGuinness sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Byrne walks his opponent into the corner.  Byrne lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Byrne steps inside.  Byrne pivots to the side of his opponent.  McGuinness throws a left uppercut, but Byrne ties up his opponent.  Byrne throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
McGuinness lands a jab.  
Byrne feints a right, and then lands a right hook to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Byrne forces McGuinness to retreat into a corner.  Byrne is on target with a right hook.  
Byrne closes the distance.  Byrne quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Byrne connects with a left hook.  
Byrne closes the distance and walks McGuinness down, trapping him on the ropes.  Byrne lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Byrne lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Byrne closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

McGuinness: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Byrne steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  Byrne tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Byrne's body.  
Byrne lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Byrne closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
McGuinness is looking to keep his distance.  Byrne is on target with an overhand right.  
Byrne is on target with an overhand left.  
Byrne is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Byrne quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McGuinness throws a left hook, but Byrne holds on to his opponent.  Byrne leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Byrne lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Byrne steps inside.  Byrne pivots to the side of his opponent.  Byrne lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  Byrne throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Byrne manages to force McGuinness onto the ropes.  Byrne digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Byrne lands a right hook.  
Byrne lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...McGuinness's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

McGuinness: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Byrne lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Byrne is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Byrne hits home with a left hook.  
Byrne lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Byrne pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Byrne lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Byrne pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Byrne manages to force McGuinness into the corner.  Byrne drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Byrne gets on the inside.  McGuinness lands a left hook.  
Byrne steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
McGuinness lands a right hook.  
McGuinness tries to land a jab, but Byrne dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to McGuinness's body.  
Byrne closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Byrne: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

McGuinness: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Swords, Ireland.... Leon Byrne

Fight Statistics
Byrne: 
Total Punches Thrown: 374                           
Total Punches Landed: 206                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 268                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 149                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 325                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 182                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 24                            

McGuinness: 
Total Punches Thrown: 197                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 51                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8