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16/08/2031
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Arran Groves vs Richie Will

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Alabama promoted show at Huntsville Nivison, Huntsville,  taking place on 31/08/2029:

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 final eliminator for the USA-Alabama Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Arran Groves (12 - 7 - 2) who hails from Mobile, USA and Richie Will(9 - 7 - 5) from Birmingham, USA.  Both Groves and Will weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jonathan Dunn, and the three ringside judges are Oscar Bateman, Mark Bringhurst and Seth Pyper.  

Round 1: 

Will cuts off the ring, trapping Groves in the blue corner.  Will sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Groves sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Groves pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Will walks Groves into a corner.  Groves finds the target with a jab.  
Will lands a cross.  
Groves attempts to land a right hook, but Will blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Groves lands a cross.  
Will manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Groves lands a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Groves's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Will's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Will's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Will: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Groves throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Will time to recover.  
Groves steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Groves steps to the outside.  Groves feints a left, and then lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Groves finds the target with a jab.  
Groves hits home with a right hook.  
Groves is on target with a jab.  
Groves tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Will is on target with a jab.  
Will hits home with a left hook.  
Groves is on target with a cross.  
Groves pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Groves hits home with a cross.  
Will lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Will closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Groves hits home with a right hook.  
Groves tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Will: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Will pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Will walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Groves tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Groves is on target with a cross.  
Groves is on target with a left uppercut.  
Will manages to force Groves into the blue corner.  Groves hits home with a cross.  
Will is looking to close the distance.  Will throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Groves's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Will forces Groves to retreat into the corner.  Will is on target with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Will: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Will gets on the inside.  Groves throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Groves tries to keep the action at long range.  Groves sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Groves throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Will feints a cross, and then lands a cross.  Will tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Groves steps away from his opponent.  Will is on target with an overhand right.  
Will pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Groves steps to the outside.  Will is on target with an overhand right.  
Will pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Groves's body.  
Will lands a cross.  
Will connects with a cross.  
Groves tries to keep the action at long range.  Groves sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Will hits home with an overhand left.  


Round 4 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Will: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Groves steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Groves connects with a right uppercut.  
Will tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Will advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Groves lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Will hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Groves's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 5 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Will: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Will waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Groves lands a cross.  
Will is on target with a cross.  
Groves steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Groves hits home with a cross.  Groves tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Groves steps to the outside.  Will hits home with an overhand left.  
Will walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Groves connects with a right hook.  
Will hits home with a cross.  
Will sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Groves lands an overhand left.  
Will hits home with a cross.  
Will hits home with a cross.  
Groves steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Will sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Groves tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Groves's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Will: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Groves tries to keep the action at long range.  Will lands a cross to Groves's body.  
Groves lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Will lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  Will tries to land a left hook, but Groves dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Will's body.  
Will feints a jab, but Groves ignores the feint and responds with a left hook.  
Will lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Will: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Groves tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Groves switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Will closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Groves finds the target with a jab.  
Groves quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Will walks his opponent into a corner.  Groves connects with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Will: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Will advances into close range and manouvers Groves onto the ropes.  Will lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Will tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Groves lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Will is looking to close the distance.  Groves lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Groves is looking to keep his distance.  Will connects with an overhand right.  
Groves is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Will finds the target with a jab.  
Groves connects with a cross.  
Groves is on target with a cross.  Groves throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Groves's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Will: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Groves steps away from his opponent.  Will is on target with a cross.  Will attempts to land a cross, but Groves slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Will lands a left hook to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Will is on target with a right uppercut.  
Will quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Groves lands a jab.  
Groves is on target with a jab.  
Will closes the distance.  Groves is on target with a right hook.  
Groves sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Groves lands a jab.  
Will connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Will: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Mobile, USA.... Arran Groves

Fight Statistics
Groves: 
Total Punches Thrown: 275                           
Total Punches Landed: 72                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 252                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 105                           
Total Jabs Landed: 23                            

Will: 
Total Punches Thrown: 270                           
Total Punches Landed: 56                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 233                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 82                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12