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09/08/2031
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Lee Murdock vs Evan Higgins

Boxing Daily Report from the John Green promoted show at Shane Sullivan Gym, Belfast,  taking place on 14/11/2029:

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 semi final eliminator for the British-Northern Ireland Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Lee Murdock (16 - 7(3) - 1) who hails from Belfast, UK and Evan Higgins(20 - 9(3)) from Bangor, UK.  Both Murdock and Higgins weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Paul Sheridan, and the three ringside judges are Daniel Maguire, Eoin McPhee and Brett Lannon.  

Round 1: 

Higgins steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Higgins holds on to his opponent.  Higgins pushes his forearm into Murdock's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Higgins about fouling.  
Murdock connects with a left hook.  Higgins ties up his opponent.  Higgins is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Murdock uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Higgins behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Murdock about fouling.  
Higgins lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Higgins hits home with a cross.  
Murdock steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Higgins is looking to close the distance and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Higgins closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Higgins lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Murdock steps away from his opponent.  Higgins hits home with an overhand right.  
Higgins lands a stiff jab.  
Murdock steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Higgins closes the distance.  Murdock pivots from in front of his opponent.  Higgins is on target with a solid left hook to Murdock's ribs.  Higgins clinches his opponent.  Higgins is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Higgins's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Murdock tries to step out of his opponents range.  Higgins hits home with a cross.  
Higgins advances into close range.  Higgins sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Higgins closes the distance.  Murdock pivots to the right of his opponent.  Murdock throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Murdock's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Murdock connects with a cross.  
Higgins is looking to close the distance.  Murdock pivots to the left of his opponent.  Murdock throws a right hook, but Higgins clinches his opponent.  Higgins is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Higgins pushes his forearm into Murdock's face.  The referee warns Higgins and breaks the clinch.  
Murdock is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Higgins is on target with a left hook.  
Higgins is on target with a solid right hook.  
Murdock is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Higgins is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Higgins steps inside.  Murdock quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Higgins lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Higgins gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Higgins closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Higgins forces Murdock to retreat into a corner.  Murdock connects with a right hook.  
Higgins manages to force Murdock onto the ropes.  Higgins hits home with a right hook.  
Higgins connects with a solid left hook.  
Murdock steps away from his opponent.  Higgins lands an overhand right.  
Murdock is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Murdock is looking to keep his distance.  Higgins is on target with a sharp cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Higgins gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Higgins hits home with a firm cross.  
Murdock pivots from in front of his opponent.  Murdock throws a right hook, but Higgins clinches his opponent.  Higgins leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Higgins is on target with a firm cross.  Higgins attempts to land a jab, but Murdock blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Higgins advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Higgins is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Higgins pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a firm right hook.  
Higgins lands a right hook followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Higgins closes the distance.  Higgins sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a firm left uppercut to Murdock's ribs.  
Murdock steps to the outside.  Higgins lands a jab.  
Higgins hits home with a left uppercut.  
Higgins hits home with a left hook.  
Higgins is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Murdock pivots to the side of his opponent.  Higgins digs in a firm right uppercut to Murdock's ribs.  Higgins ties up his opponent.  Higgins leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Higgins lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Murdock's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 3 Statistics
Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Murdock steps to the outside.  Higgins throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Murdock lands a jab.  
Higgins gets on the inside and forces Murdock to retreat onto the ropes.  Higgins drives a solid right hook into his opponents body.  
Higgins lands a firm left hook.  Higgins attempts to land a left uppercut, but Murdock blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Higgins lands two jabs followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Higgins lands a solid jab.  
Higgins lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Murdock cuts off the ring, trapping Higgins in the corner.  Murdock pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Higgins steps inside.  Higgins digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Higgins hits home with a left hook.  
Higgins drives a left hook into Murdock's ribs.  
Murdock digs in a left hook to Higgins's body.  
Higgins hits home with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Higgins closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Higgins lands a jab.  
Higgins throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Higgins advances into close range and connects with a solid left hook.  
Murdock tries to keep the action at long range.  Higgins is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Higgins is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Murdock steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murdock lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Higgins is on target with a firm cross.  
Murdock forces Higgins to back into the ropes.  Murdock pivots to the side of his opponent.  Higgins hits home with a firm left hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Higgins's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Higgins closes the distance and drives a sharp right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Higgins advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent steps away from the punch.  Higgins holds on to his opponent.  Higgins is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Higgins advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Murdock connects with a cross.  
Higgins gets on the inside and lands a solid left uppercut.  
Murdock digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Murdock tries to land a right hook, but Higgins sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Higgins attempts to land a left hook, but Murdock blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Higgins lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Higgins lands with a stinging jab.  
Higgins connects with a right hook.  
Higgins steps inside.  Murdock throws a right hook, but Higgins clinches his opponent.  Higgins throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Higgins to stop holding.  
Murdock digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Murdock feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Higgins hits home with a left hook.  
Murdock pivots to the left of his opponent.  Higgins attempts to land a right hook, but Murdock sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Higgins steps inside and digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Murdock is looking to keep his distance.  Higgins is on target with a cross.  
Higgins closes the distance and digs in a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Murdock quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Murdock is on target with a cross.  
Higgins closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Higgins advances into close range.  Murdock connects with a right hook.  
Higgins connects with a cross.  
Higgins is looking to close the distance and drives a solid right hook into Murdock's ribcage.  
Higgins is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Higgins lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Higgins lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Higgins is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Higgins lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Murdock's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 8: 

Murdock hits home with a cross.  
Murdock pivots to the left of his opponent.  Murdock tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Higgins steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Higgins is on target with a right hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Murdock dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Higgins throws a right hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Higgins holds on to his opponent.  Higgins is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Higgins to stop holding.  
Higgins lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Higgins lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Murdock throws a left hook, but Higgins ties up his opponent.  Murdock uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Higgins behind the head. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Higgins to stop holding.  


Round 8 Statistics
Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Higgins hits home with a right hook.  
Higgins is looking to close the distance.  Higgins lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Murdock walks Higgins onto the ropes.  Higgins hits the target with a solid jab.  
Higgins is on target with a jab.  
Murdock sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Murdock lands a right hook.  Murdock throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Higgins advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Murdock connects with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Murdock's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Higgins sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Higgins gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Murdock quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Higgins lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Higgins hits home with a solid left hook.  
Higgins drives a right hook into Murdock's ribcage.  
Murdock tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  Murdock attempts to land a jab, but Higgins sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut to Murdock's liver.  
Higgins hits home with a sharp cross.  
Higgins is looking to close the distance.  Murdock pivots to the right of his opponent.  Higgins lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Higgins digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Murdock hits home with a cross.  
Murdock lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Higgins is on target with a cross.  
Higgins closes the distance.  Murdock sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Higgins lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Murdock tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Higgins steps inside.  Higgins pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Higgins steps inside and forces Murdock to retreat into the corner.  Higgins is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Higgins lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Higgins hits home with a solid left uppercut.  Higgins ties up his opponent.  Higgins leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and sends Murdock to the neutral corner.  He takes Higgins's arm and signals to each of the judges that a point should be deducted!  
Higgins lands a stinging right uppercut.  
Murdock sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Higgins's liver.  


Round 10 Statistics
Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 9  9 - 9  9 - 9


Final Scorecards: 90 - 99  90 - 99  90 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bangor, UK.... Evan Higgins

Fight Statistics
Murdock: 
Total Punches Thrown: 228                           
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 54                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7                             

Higgins: 
Total Punches Thrown: 348                           
Total Punches Landed: 135                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 275                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 296                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 123                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 52                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12