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18/05/2031
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James Banks vs Adam Yates

Boxing Daily Report from the Showtime Promotions promoted show at York Hall, London,  taking place on 20/04/2029:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are James Banks (2(1) - 1) who hails from Dundee, UK and Adam Yates(4 - 2 - 2) from Edinburgh, UK.  Both Banks and Yates weighed in at 115 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Andrew McCargo, and the three ringside judges are Dominic Boag, Owen Pugh and Jim McCombie.  

Round 1: 

Banks is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Banks walks Yates onto the ropes.  Yates tries to land a right hook, but Banks dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yates throws a right hook, but Banks holds on to his opponent.  Banks leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Banks pushes his forearm into Yates's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Banks.  
Banks is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Banks lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Banks clinches his opponent.  Banks leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Banks hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  Yates wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Banks has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Yates pivots from in front of his opponent.  Banks lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yates walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Banks lands a sharp jab.  
Banks is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Banks is on target with a right hook.  Banks clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Banks pushes his forearm into Yates's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Banks is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Yates lands a jab.  
Yates is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Banks is on target with an overhand right.  
Banks hits home with a left hook.  
Banks is on target with a right hook.  
Banks walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Banks is on target with a right uppercut.  
Banks drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Banks lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Banks steps inside and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Yates switches the action to the outside.  Banks hits home with a sharp jab.  
Banks connects with a cross.  
Banks gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Banks pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Yates's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Banks: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Yates: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Banks lands a solid cross.  
Yates is looking to keep his distance.  Banks lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Banks is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Banks is on target with a cross.  
Banks gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Banks drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Banks steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Banks pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Banks is looking to close the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Banks ties up his opponent.  Banks is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Yates uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Banks's kidney. The referee warns Yates and breaks the clinch.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Yates's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Banks: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Yates: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Banks digs in a left hook to Yates's ribs.  
Banks sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yates attempts to land a jab, but Banks blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yates steps away from his opponent.  Banks lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Banks gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Banks connects with a left hook.  
Banks lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Banks hits home with a right uppercut.  
Yates attempts to land a right hook, but Banks sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Banks lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Banks lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Banks is on target with a right uppercut to Yates's ribs.  
Yates lands a jab.  
Banks digs in a right uppercut to Yates's ribs.  
Yates switches the action to the outside.  Banks attempts to land a cross, but Yates slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Banks gets on the inside.  Banks quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  


Round 3 Statistics
Banks: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Yates: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Banks drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Banks hits home with a right hook.  
Banks drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Banks forces Yates to back into the red corner.  Banks connects with a right hook.  
Banks lands a left hook.  
Banks connects with a right hook.  
Banks drives a right hook into Yates's ribcage.  
Banks hits home with a left hook.  
Banks steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Banks is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Banks advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Yates pivots to the left of his opponent.  Yates throws a left hook, but Banks clinches his opponent.  Banks is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Banks's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Banks's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Yates's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 4 Statistics
Banks: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Yates: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Banks quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Banks lands a left hook.  
Yates is on target with a left hook.  
Banks is on target with a cross.  
Banks gets on the inside.  Yates is on target with a left hook.  Banks clinches his opponent.  Banks is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Banks.  
Banks lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Banks hits home with a stiff jab.  
Banks closes the distance and throws a right hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Banks clinches his opponent.  Banks leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Banks's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Banks closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Yates tries to keep the action at long range.  Banks lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Banks is looking to close the distance.  Banks pivots from in front of his opponent.  Banks tries to land a left hook, but Yates blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Banks is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Yates throws a right uppercut, but Banks ties up his opponent.  Banks throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Banks leans on his opponent using all his weight. Banks throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Banks.  
Banks lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Banks lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Banks ties up his opponent.  Banks leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Banks lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  He then lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yates steps to the outside.  Banks hits home with an overhand right.  
Banks is looking to close the distance and walks Yates down, trapping him on the ropes.  Banks lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Banks hits home with a left hook.  
Banks lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Yates's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Banks: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Yates: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Banks advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Banks walks Yates into the red corner.  Banks connects with a right hook.  
Banks is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Banks lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Yates pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Banks pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Yates's body.  
Banks connects with a left hook.  
Yates pivots to the left of his opponent.  Yates throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Yates quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Banks lands a jab.  Banks throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Banks steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Banks is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Banks hits home with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Banks: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Yates: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Yates is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Banks parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Banks closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Banks connects with a left hook.  
Yates lands a cross.  
Banks advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Banks connects with a left hook.  
Banks forces Yates to retreat into the corner.  Banks lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Banks digs in a left uppercut to Yates's body.  
Banks is looking to close the distance.  Banks pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Yates pivots from in front of his opponent.  Banks is on target with a jab.  
Banks feints a cross, but Yates ignores the feint and is on target with a right hook.  
Banks pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two left uppercut's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Banks connects with a left hook.  
Banks finds the target with a jab.  
Banks digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Banks is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Banks gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Yates manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Yates sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Banks: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Yates: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Banks advances into close range.  Yates sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yates throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Yates's body.  
Banks tries to land a left uppercut, but Yates blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yates forces Banks to retreat onto the ropes.  Banks is on target with a left hook.  
Yates is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Banks is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Yates sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Banks drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Banks hits home with a right hook.  
Yates attempts to land a right hook, but Banks parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Banks lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Banks steps inside.  Yates pivots to the left of his opponent.  Banks lands a left hook.  
Yates steps to the outside.  Banks lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Banks: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Yates: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Yates hits home with a left hook.  
Banks closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Yates throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yates forces Banks to back into the corner.  Yates lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Yates sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Banks digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Banks closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Banks closes the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Banks lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Banks connects with a cross.  
Banks advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Banks lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Yates's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Banks: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Yates: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Banks advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Banks digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Banks steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Banks gets on the inside.  Banks sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Yates's body.  As Banks tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Yates dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Banks hits home with a firm left hook.  Banks clinches his opponent.  Banks uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Yates's kidney. Banks leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Banks to stop holding.  
Banks is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Banks closes the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Banks lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Banks: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Yates: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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 Dundee, UK.... James Banks

Fight Statistics
Banks: 
Total Punches Thrown: 405                           
Total Punches Landed: 184                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 277                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 124                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 347                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 168                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16                            

Yates: 
Total Punches Thrown: 178                           
Total Punches Landed: 27                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 54                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5