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23/07/2031
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Matt Highland vs John Platter

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Kansas promoted show at Wichita Smith, Wichita,  taking place on 02/01/2029:

Clearly AI USA-Kansas 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-Kansas Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Matt Highland (7 - 17(1) - 4) who hails from Overland Park, USA and John Platter(16 - 7) from Overland Park, USA.  Both Highland and Platter weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mark Darby, and the three ringside judges are David Edmison, Henry Eddington and James Polson.  

Round 1: 

Platter is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Platter connects with a left uppercut.  
Highland is looking to close the distance and forces Platter to retreat into a neutral corner.  Platter hits home with a right hook.  
Platter lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Highland advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Platter connects with a right hook.  
Platter lands a jab.  
Platter hits home with a cross.  
Platter advances into close range.  Highland tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Platter pivots to the side of his opponent.  Platter tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Platter walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Platter sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Highland throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Highland's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Highland's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Highland's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Highland: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Platter: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Platter lands a cross.  
Highland quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Platter hits home with a cross.  
Platter tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Highland sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Platter hits home with a right hook.  
Highland closes the distance.  Highland throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Platter time to recover.  
Highland hits home with a left hook.  
Platter steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Platter lands a left uppercut.  
Highland is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Highland: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Platter: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Highland hits home with a right hook.  
Highland advances into close range.  Platter sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Highland is on target with a left hook.  
Platter lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Highland tries to keep the action at long range.  Highland sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Platter connects with a cross.  
Highland is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Highland closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Highland is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Platter lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Highland is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Platter's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Highland: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Platter: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Platter is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Platter lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Platter is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Highland steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Platter switches the action to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Platter steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Highland is on target with a left hook.  Highland throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Platter steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Highland: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Platter: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Highland steps inside.  Platter pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Platter pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Platter pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Platter quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Platter lands a cross.  
Platter switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Platter closes the distance.  Highland is on target with a right hook.  
Platter is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Highland sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Platter's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Highland: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Platter: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Highland lands a right uppercut.  
Platter tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Platter is on target with a jab.  
Highland lands a cross.  
Highland throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Highland is on target with a cross.  
Platter is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Platter tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Platter sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Highland throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Platter sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Highland: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Platter: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Highland connects with a cross.  
Highland tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Platter advances into close range.  Highland throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Platter's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Platter finds the target with a jab.  
Platter advances into close range.  Highland is on target with a left hook.  
Platter switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Platter advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Platter drives a right hook into Highland's ribs.  As Platter tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Highland dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Platter pivots to the left of his opponent.  Highland lands a right hook.  Highland tries to land a left hook, but Platter sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Highland: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Platter: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Platter closes the distance.  Highland lands a left hook.  
Platter is on target with a jab.  
Platter is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Platter connects with a cross.  
Platter closes the distance.  Highland lands a left hook.  
Highland gets on the inside and forces Platter to retreat onto the ropes.  Highland lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Platter steps inside.  Highland quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Platter lands a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Highland: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Platter: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Platter throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Platter steps away from his opponent.  Platter sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Platter is looking to close the distance.  Highland quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Platter is on target with a cross.  
Highland is looking to close the distance.  Platter connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Platter's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  Platter's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Highland: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Platter: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Platter finds the target with a jab.  
Platter throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Platter steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Highland advances into close range.  Platter hits home with a right hook.  
Highland manages to force Platter onto the ropes.  Platter is on target with a right uppercut to Highland's body.  
Highland steps inside.  Platter lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Highland: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Platter: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 92 - 99  92 - 99  92 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Overland Park, USA.... John Platter

Fight Statistics
Highland: 
Total Punches Thrown: 178                           
Total Punches Landed: 27                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 140                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Platter: 
Total Punches Thrown: 325                           
Total Punches Landed: 71                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 293                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 177                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 148                           
Total Jabs Landed: 20