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09/08/2031
EOD Running: Pre Show
Ellis Halden vs John Lusco

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Illinois promoted show at Chicago Finlayson, Chicago,  taking place on 21/10/2029:

Clearly AI USA-Illinois 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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Ellis Halden (0 - 0) who hails from Nashville, USA and John Lusco(4 - 1) from New York City, USA.  Halden weighed in at 147 pounds, while Lusco weighed in at 146 pounds and 3 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Inigo Gillies, and the three ringside judges are Ewan Lockart, Dave Maddox and Rex McNiven.  

Round 1: 

Halden closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Halden lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Halden walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Halden drives a left uppercut into Lusco's ribs.  
Halden pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Lusco's body.  
Halden hits home with a cross.  
Halden is looking to close the distance.  Halden pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Lusco's body.  
Halden lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Halden connects with a cross.  
Lusco hits home with a cross.  
Halden pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Halden hits home with a left uppercut.  
Halden closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Halden steps inside.  Halden pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Lusco's ribs.  
Halden sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Halden is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Halden pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Halden steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Halden digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Halden steps inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Halden pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Lusco steps to the outside.  Halden is on target with a jab.  
Halden gets on the inside.  Halden connects with a right uppercut.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Lusco dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Halden manages to force Lusco into a neutral corner.  Halden is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Lusco's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Halden: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Lusco: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Halden quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Halden hits home with a right hook.  
Halden quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Halden is on target with a stinging jab.  
Lusco tries to keep the action at long range.  Lusco drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Halden lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Lusco forces Halden to back into the ropes.  Lusco connects with a cross.  
Halden is on target with a hard jab.  
Lusco steps away from his opponent.  Halden lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Halden is looking to close the distance.  Halden pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Halden is looking to close the distance.  Halden quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Lusco's body.  
Halden advances into close range and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Lusco is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Halden drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Lusco lands a left hook.  
Lusco steps away from his opponent.  Halden drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Halden gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Lusco's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Halden: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Lusco: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Halden steps inside.  Halden pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Halden attempts to land a cross, but Lusco dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Halden closes the distance and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Halden closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Halden lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Halden walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Halden pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Halden pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Lusco drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Halden lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Halden hits home with a stiff jab.  
Halden lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Halden lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Halden closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Lusco steps away from his opponent.  Halden lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Halden lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Halden feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Halden throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Lusco's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Halden: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Lusco: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Halden lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Halden connects with a left uppercut.  
Halden feints a left hook, but Lusco ignores the feint and lands with a left uppercut.  
Halden steps inside.  Halden quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Halden is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Halden finds the target with a hard jab.  
Halden gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Halden advances into close range and drives a left hook into Lusco's body.  
Lusco tries to step out of his opponents range.  Halden lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Halden feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Lusco steps to the outside.  Halden lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Halden gets on the inside.  Halden pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Lusco's ribs.  
Lusco steps to the outside.  Halden lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Halden lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Halden closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Halden drives a right uppercut into Lusco's ribs.  
Lusco switches the action to the outside.  Halden lands with a ramrod jab.  
Halden lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Lusco tries to land a jab, but Halden slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Halden steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Halden is looking to close the distance.  Halden pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Halden drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Halden's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 4 Statistics
Halden: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Lusco: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Halden walks Lusco down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Halden feints a cross, tricking Lusco into launching a right uppercut counter.  Halden is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
Halden attempts to land a jab, but Lusco slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Halden sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Lusco sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Halden lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Lusco connects with a cross.  
Halden pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Halden walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Halden connects with a cross.  
Halden feints a jab, but Lusco ignores the feint and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Halden sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lusco hits home with a right hook.  
Halden feints a right hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Halden pivots to the left of his opponent.  Lusco is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Lusco's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 5 Statistics
Halden: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lusco: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Halden hits home with a cross.  
Halden is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Lusco attempts to land a jab, but Halden slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Halden lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Halden pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Lusco tries to keep the action at long range.  Halden feints a cross, but Lusco does not fall for it and lands with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Halden: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Lusco: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nashville, USA.... Ellis Halden

Fight Statistics
Halden: 
Total Punches Thrown: 246                           
Total Punches Landed: 141                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 187                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 99                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 82                            
Total Jabs Landed: 39                            

Lusco: 
Total Punches Thrown: 103                           
Total Punches Landed: 14                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 85                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 72                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1