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02/08/2030
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Douglas Baird vs Tom Hughes

Boxing Daily Report from the Kurusu Promotions promoted show at O2 Academy, Glasgow,  taking place on 24/12/2029:

Clearly Kurusu Promotions 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport UK, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Douglas Baird (19(1) - 1) who hails from Dundee, UK and Tom Hughes(3 - 1) from Swansea, UK.  Baird weighed in at 199 pounds and 8 ounces, while Hughes weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Angus Greenaway, and the three ringside judges are John McVicker, George Black and Marcus Couch.  

Round 1: 

Baird lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hughes lands two right hook's to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Hughes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hughes throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Baird is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a solid overhand right.  Baird throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Baird lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a jab.  
Hughes pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Baird tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but Hughes blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Baird hits home with a stinging cross.  
Baird tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hughes manouvers Baird onto the ropes.  Baird lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Hughes is on target with a cross.  Hughes attempts to land a left hook, but Baird slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Hughes lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Baird throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hughes pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Baird lands with a stiff jab.  
Baird lands a firm overhand right.  
Baird lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Baird throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Hughes is looking to keep his distance.  Baird drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Hughes tries to land a jab, but Baird slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hughes finds the target with a jab.  
Baird is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a sharp overhand right.  
Baird feints a left, and then lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Baird closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Baird lands a spiteful jab.  
Baird steps away from his opponent.  Baird sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Baird hits home with an overhand right.  
Baird lands a ramrod jab.  
Baird steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Baird throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Hughes's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hughes: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Baird tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baird lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hughes walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Hughes digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Hughes pivots to the side of his opponent.  Hughes throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Baird switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  Baird throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Baird lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baird is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Baird throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Baird steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baird is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Baird feints a jab, fooling Hughes into throwing a left hook counter.  Baird is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hughes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Baird is on target with a solid left hook.  
Baird is on target with an overhand right.  
Hughes throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Hughes tries to keep the action at long range.  Baird is on target with a jab.  
Baird pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Baird is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hughes feints a cross, tricking Baird into throwing a cross counter.  Hughes springs the trap and counters with  a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Baird is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Hughes throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Hughes drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Baird is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Baird lands a straight 1 - 2.  Baird tries to land a jab, but Hughes blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Hughes's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Hughes's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hughes: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Baird attempts to land a jab, but Hughes sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Baird's body.  
Baird lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baird sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Hughes attempts to land a jab, but Baird dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Hughes lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Hughes steps away from his opponent.  Baird is on target with an overhand right.  
Baird lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Baird tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Baird connects with a cross.  
Baird lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Baird closes the distance.  Hughes lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Baird tries to keep the action at long range.  Baird sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Baird finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Hughes tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Baird lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Baird is looking to keep his distance and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Hughes forces Baird to retreat onto the ropes.  Baird lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baird lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hughes throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Baird steps away from his opponent.  Baird feints a left, and then strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Hughes is on target with a jab.  
Baird tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Hughes slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Baird steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Baird tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Baird connects with a stinging overhand left.  


Round 3 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Hughes: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Baird hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Baird steps away from his opponent and hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Baird attempts to land a cross, but Hughes slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hughes tries to land a jab, but Baird slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Baird is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Hughes lands with a solid jab.  Hughes attempts to land a jab, but Baird slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Baird steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Hughes sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Hughes steps away from his opponent.  Baird lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a jab, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Baird is on target with a jab.  
Baird is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Baird steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baird digs in a left hook to Hughes's liver.  
Hughes lands with a solid jab.  
Baird pivots to the side of his opponent.  Baird throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Baird switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Baird tries to land a left hook, but Hughes slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Baird is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baird lands a jab, cross and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hughes pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Hughes is looking to keep his distance.  Baird lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baird lands an overhand right to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Hughes hits home with a cross.  
Baird tries to step out of his opponents range.  Baird quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Baird steps to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Baird is on target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Hughes: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Baird is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Baird lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Baird hits home with an overhand right.  
Baird connects with a stinging cross.  Baird attempts to land a left hook, but Hughes blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baird is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Baird attempts to land a left hook, but Hughes sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baird is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  Baird throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Baird lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a stiff jab.  Baird tries to land a jab, but Hughes blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Baird lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baird is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Hughes connects with a right hook.  
Hughes manouvers Baird onto the ropes.  Hughes connects with a stinging cross.  
Hughes connects with a left uppercut.  
Baird tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Baird lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Baird lands an overhand left.  
Baird lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Hughes lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Baird connects with a sharp cross.  
Baird is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Baird quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a firm cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hughes: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Baird steps away from his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Hughes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Baird lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hughes digs in a left hook to Baird's body.  
Hughes is looking to keep his distance.  Baird is on target with a solid cross.  
Baird lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baird is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Baird quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Baird hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Baird pivots to the side of his opponent.  Hughes lands a hard jab.  
Baird lands a stinging cross.  
Baird lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baird lands a sharp cross.  
Baird is on target with a cross.  
Baird lands a cross.  
Baird is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a spiteful jab.  
Baird lands a sharp cross.  
Baird lands with a ramrod jab.  Baird throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Hughes tries to land a jab, but Baird blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hughes walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Hughes tries to land a jab, but Baird slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Baird steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Baird is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a firm cross.  
Baird sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Baird steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Baird lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 59                            
Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hughes: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Baird finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Hughes manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Hughes pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Baird is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to the body, an overhand left to the head and a cross to the head.  
Hughes lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the body and a jab to the head.  
Hughes is looking to keep his distance.  Baird lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hughes connects with a solid cross.  
Baird is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab.  
Baird hits home with a cross.  
Hughes digs in a left uppercut to Baird's liver.  
Hughes drives a solid right hook into his opponents body.  
Baird steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Baird lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Baird is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hughes forces Baird to retreat onto the ropes.  Baird lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Baird switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Baird tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baird tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Baird lands an overhand right, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baird lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baird lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Baird steps to the outside and is on target with a firm overhand left.  
Baird is on target with a jab.  Baird throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Baird lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Baird's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 62                            
Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hughes: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Hughes lands a cross.  
Baird tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baird steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Baird steps inside and tries to land a right hook, but Hughes blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Hughes pivots to the side of his opponent.  Baird attempts to land a left uppercut, but Hughes dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Baird steps to the outside and connects with a stinging cross.  
Baird lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baird is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to the head, an overhand right to the head and a cross to the body.  
Baird feints a cross, fooling Hughes into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Baird avoids the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hughes pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Baird switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Baird connects with a spiteful overhand right.  IT LOOKS LIKE HUGHES WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Hughes quickly recovers. 
Baird connects with a cross.  Baird tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Baird sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a solid overhand right.  
Baird is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Baird connects with a firm overhand right.  
Baird is on target with a cross.  
Baird is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hughes sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Baird lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Baird steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baird lands a firm overhand right.  
Hughes walks Baird into the corner.  Hughes pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Baird tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baird lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Baird finds the target with a jab.  
Baird attempts to land a jab, but Hughes parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Baird is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Baird sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Baird's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hughes: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Hughes throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a mean right uppercut.  HUGHES HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 9.  However, the ref is not convinced Hughes is fit to continue. He waves off the fight!  The winner by TKO is Baird!  


Round 9 Statistics
Baird: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 1                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 2                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hughes: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 0                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 1                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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


Fight Statistics
Baird: 
Total Punches Thrown: 474                           
Total Punches Landed: 284                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 434                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 269                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 288                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 174                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 186                           
Total Jabs Landed: 110                           

Hughes: 
Total Punches Thrown: 228                           
Total Punches Landed: 66                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 49                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13