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05/05/2031
EOD Running: Training
Michael Whittingham vs Bryan Gough

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Connecticut promoted show at New Haven Rust, New Haven,  taking place on 14/10/2029:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the USA-Connecticut Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Fight Now TV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Michael Whittingham (18 - 7) who hails from Hartford, USA and Bryan Gough(21(1) - 2) from Waterbury, USA.  Whittingham weighed in at 159 pounds and 14 ounces, while Gough weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Davie Fitzroy, and the three ringside judges are Inigo Kelton, Paul Muncie and Dale Carse.  

Round 1: 

Whittingham advances into close range.  Gough throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Whittingham steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Gough sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Whittingham steps inside.  Gough pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Whittingham lands a jab.  
Gough switches the action to the outside.  Gough sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Whittingham lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Whittingham steps inside and connects with a firm left hook.  
Whittingham is on target with a right uppercut.  
Whittingham hits home with a right hook.  Whittingham throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Whittingham manages to force Gough onto the ropes.  Whittingham is on target with a right uppercut.  
Gough pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  Gough throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Whittingham's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Gough tries to step out of his opponents range.  Whittingham attempts to land a cross, but Gough sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Gough feints a left, and then hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Whittingham gets on the inside and walks Gough down, trapping him on the ropes.  Gough is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Whittingham's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Whittingham: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gough: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Whittingham closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gough sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Whittingham hits home with a sharp left hook.  Whittingham tries to land a left hook, but Gough blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gough lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gough steps to the outside.  Whittingham lands an overhand left.  
Gough is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Gough hits home with a cross.  
Gough feints a left, and then lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Gough drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Whittingham is looking to close the distance.  Gough pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Whittingham lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Whittingham lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Gough is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Whittingham lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Gough digs in a right uppercut to Whittingham's ribs.  
Gough feints a right hook, and then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Whittingham advances into close range.  Gough is on target with a right hook to Whittingham's ribcage.  
Gough pivots to the side of his opponent.  Gough throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Gough connects with a cross.  
Whittingham steps inside.  Gough is on target with a right hook to Whittingham's ribcage.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Whittingham's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Whittingham: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Gough: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Whittingham hits home with a right hook.  
Whittingham is on target with a stinging cross.  
Whittingham gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Whittingham feints a jab, tricking Gough into launching a cross counter.  Whittingham avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Whittingham tries to land a jab, but Gough sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Whittingham is on target with a cross.  
Whittingham attempts to land a jab, but Gough dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Whittingham tries to land a jab, but Gough sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Whittingham steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Gough lands with a spiteful jab.  
Gough pivots from in front of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Whittingham advances into close range.  Gough pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gough drives a left uppercut into Whittingham's body.  Gough tries to land a left hook, but Whittingham sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Whittingham lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Gough throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Whittingham closes the distance.  Gough pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Whittingham's ribs.  
Gough tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land an overhand left, but Whittingham blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Whittingham gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Whittingham forces Gough to back into the corner.  Whittingham digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  


Round 3 Statistics
Whittingham: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Gough: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Gough feints a cross, and then lands with a hard jab.  
Whittingham steps inside.  Gough digs in a right hook to Whittingham's body.  
Gough feints a right hook, and then lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a jab to the head.  
Gough is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Whittingham is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Gough on the ropes.  Gough digs in a right hook to Whittingham's body.  
Whittingham closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Whittingham advances into close range.  Gough lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Whittingham lands a jab.  
Whittingham lands a right hook.  
Whittingham gets on the inside.  Gough lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Whittingham advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Whittingham throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Whittingham lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Gough hits home with a hard jab.  
Whittingham advances into close range and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gough connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Whittingham: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Gough: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 5: 

Gough drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Gough lands a ramrod jab.  
Whittingham gets on the inside and lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Gough lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Whittingham lands a sharp jab.  
Whittingham closes the distance.  Whittingham sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gough drives a left hook into Whittingham's body.  
Whittingham is on target with a sharp cross.  
Gough lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Whittingham steps inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Whittingham connects with a left uppercut.  
Gough lands a jab.  
Gough lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Gough lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Whittingham is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Gough sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gough pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Whittingham's ribcage.  
Whittingham is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Whittingham is looking to close the distance.  Gough pivots to the left of his opponent.  Whittingham lands a right hook.  
Whittingham tries to land a left hook, but Gough sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Whittingham: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Gough: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 6: 

Gough throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Whittingham is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Whittingham is looking to close the distance and manouvers Gough onto the ropes.  Whittingham lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Whittingham advances into close range.  Gough pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Whittingham's body.  
Gough lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Whittingham closes the distance.  Gough is on target with a right hook.  
Gough steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Whittingham gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  Whittingham tries to land a right hook, but Gough slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Whittingham tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Whittingham connects with a stinging right hook.  
Whittingham is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Whittingham lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Whittingham lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Gough steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Whittingham steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Whittingham tries to land a right hook, but Gough sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Whittingham hits home with a solid right hook.  
Whittingham digs in a right uppercut to Gough's ribcage.  
Gough pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gough tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gough throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gough steps to the outside.  Whittingham is on target with a cross.  
Whittingham lands a ramrod jab.  
Gough quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Whittingham finds the target with a jab.  
Gough drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Whittingham tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Whittingham: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Gough: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Whittingham attempts to land a right hook, but Gough sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Whittingham lands a right hook.  
Whittingham lands a cross.  
Whittingham connects with a cross.  
Whittingham hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Whittingham is looking to close the distance.  Gough pivots from in front of his opponent.  Whittingham is on target with a firm left hook.  
Gough circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Whittingham hits home with a left uppercut.  Whittingham throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gough lands a jab.  
Whittingham contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Gough lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Whittingham advances into close range.  Gough digs in a right hook to Whittingham's ribcage.  As Whittingham tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Gough dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Gough pivots to the left of his opponent.  Whittingham digs in a right hook to Gough's body.  
Gough pivots to the right of his opponent.  Whittingham lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Gough lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Gough manouvers Whittingham into a neutral corner.  Gough pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Whittingham finds the target with a jab.  
Gough is looking to keep his distance.  Gough quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gough attempts to land an overhand left, but Whittingham parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Gough's body.  
Whittingham drives a left hook into Gough's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Whittingham: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Gough: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Whittingham gets on the inside.  Gough tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gough waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Whittingham is on target with a sharp jab.  
Whittingham is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Gough sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Whittingham attempts to land a right hook, but Gough slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Whittingham gets on the inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Gough parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Whittingham steps inside and connects with a stinging right uppercut.  
Gough drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Whittingham tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gough lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Gough feints a left, and then attempts to land a cross, but Whittingham slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Whittingham lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Whittingham hits home with a cross.  
Whittingham closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to Gough's body.  
Gough is on target with a cross.  
Gough lands a cross.  
Whittingham lands a right hook.  Whittingham attempts to land a right hook, but Gough slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gough lands a jab.  
Gough lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gough pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gough attempts to land a jab, but Whittingham blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Whittingham: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Gough: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Gough lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Whittingham pivots to the right of his opponent.  Gough digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Whittingham walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Gough is on target with a right hook.  
Gough drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Whittingham attempts to land a cross, but Gough slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gough tries to land a right hook, but Whittingham parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gough lands a spiteful jab.  
Gough pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Whittingham's ribcage.  
Gough lands a cross.  
Whittingham is looking to close the distance.  Gough lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Gough lands a spiteful jab.  
Gough lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gough cuts off the ring, trapping Whittingham on the ropes.  Whittingham attempts to land a jab, but Gough slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Whittingham closes the distance.  Gough is on target with a left hook to Whittingham's body.  
Gough lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Whittingham closes the distance.  Whittingham pivots to the left of his opponent.  Gough is on target with a left hook to Whittingham's body.  
Whittingham is on target with a left hook.  
Gough pivots from in front of his opponent.  Whittingham lands a left hook.  
Whittingham is on target with a right hook.  
Gough lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Whittingham: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gough: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 10: 

Whittingham is looking to close the distance.  Gough sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gough lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Whittingham lands a right hook.  
Whittingham lands a jab.  
Gough feints a jab, and then is on target with a cross.  Gough attempts to land a jab, but Whittingham blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Whittingham steps inside.  Gough lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Gough tries to land a right uppercut, but Whittingham sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gough hits home with a cross.  
Gough lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Whittingham is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Gough hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Whittingham advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Whittingham sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Whittingham: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gough: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

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


Final Scorecards: 93 - 98  93 - 98  93 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Waterbury, USA.... Bryan Gough

Fight Statistics
Whittingham: 
Total Punches Thrown: 335                           
Total Punches Landed: 105                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 261                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 287                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 93                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 48                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Gough: 
Total Punches Thrown: 363                           
Total Punches Landed: 134                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 278                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 38