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13/08/2031
EOD Running: Complete Fight
Lee Murphy vs Zachary Duane

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ireland-Leinster promoted show at Kalungi Gym, Drogheda,  taking place on 23/01/2030:

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 final eliminator for the Irish Minimumweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport Ireland, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Lee Murphy (11(2) - 7) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Zachary Duane(7 - 6 - 2) from Dublin, Ireland.  Both Murphy and Duane weighed in at 105 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Shane MacNevin, and the three ringside judges are Nathan Rafferty, Leon Mohan and Brett Rabbitt.  

Round 1: 

Duane drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Murphy lands a right uppercut.  
Murphy connects with a right hook.  
Murphy gets on the inside and manages to force Duane into a neutral corner.  Murphy sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Murphy attempts to land a right uppercut, but Duane blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murphy pivots to the side of his opponent.  Duane throws a left uppercut, but Murphy ties up his opponent.  Murphy leans on his opponent using all his weight. Murphy pushes his forearm into Duane's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Murphy.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance.  Duane throws a left hook, but Murphy clinches his opponent.  Murphy is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Murphy lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Murphy clinches his opponent.  Murphy leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  Murphy attempts to land a left hook, but Duane blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Murphy's body.  
Murphy finds the target with a jab.  
Murphy advances into close range and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Duane tries to step out of his opponents range.  Murphy feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Murphy advances into close range and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Murphy holds on to his opponent.  Duane leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Murphy's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Duane is on target with a jab.  
Murphy drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Murphy advances into close range.  Duane pivots to the left of his opponent.  Murphy digs in a sharp right hook to Duane's body.  
Murphy lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 1 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Duane: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Murphy sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Duane attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Murphy's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Murphy steps inside and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Murphy cuts off the ring, trapping Duane in the red corner.  Murphy lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Murphy holds on to his opponent.  Murphy tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Duane behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Murphy lands a solid right hook.  
Murphy advances into close range and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Murphy is on target with a sharp right hook to Duane's body.  
Murphy lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Duane tries to land a right hook, but Murphy blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Duane lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murphy lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Murphy gets on the inside.  Murphy quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Duane throws a left hook, but Murphy clinches his opponent.  Murphy leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Murphy closes the distance.  Murphy drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Murphy is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Murphy sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Duane's body.  
Murphy drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Murphy drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Murphy digs in a right hook to Duane's ribcage.  
Murphy is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Duane's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Duane's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 19                            

Duane: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Murphy advances into close range and drives a solid right hook into Duane's body.  
Duane pivots to the right of his opponent.  Duane tries to land a jab, but Murphy slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murphy steps inside and digs in a right hook to Duane's ribcage.  
Murphy steps inside and drives a left hook into Duane's body.  
Murphy steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Murphy tries to land a left hook, but Duane blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murphy digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Murphy lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Murphy cuts off the ring, trapping Duane on the ropes.  Murphy lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Murphy gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Murphy lands a right hook.  
Murphy closes the distance.  Murphy quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murphy hits home with a solid right uppercut.  Murphy holds on to his opponent.  Murphy leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Murphy hits home with a firm cross.  
Murphy connects with a cross.  
Murphy gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Murphy gets on the inside.  Duane throws a right hook, but Murphy holds on to his opponent.  Murphy leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Murphy to stop holding.  
Murphy lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Murphy is on target with a left hook to Duane's body.  
Duane tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Duane connects with a left hook.  
Murphy is on target with a right hook.  
Murphy walks Duane onto the ropes.  Murphy lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Murphy lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Duane steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Murphy gets on the inside and drives a firm left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Murphy digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Duane throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Duane's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 3 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Duane: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Murphy digs in a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Murphy walks Duane into the corner.  Murphy crashes a hurtful left hook to Duane's ribs.  DUANE IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  
Murphy digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Murphy closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Murphy digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Duane tries to keep the action at long range.  Duane feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
Murphy knows it could take just a few clean shots to force the stoppage.  Murphy lands three consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands three consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  It looks like Duane has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Murphy digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Murphy advances into close range.  Murphy is on target with a solid right hook to Duane's body.  Duane wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Murphy dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Duane attempts to land a left hook, but Murphy blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murphy drives a left hook into Duane's liver.  
Murphy is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Murphy connects with a cross.  
Murphy closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Murphy steps inside and is on target with a potent right uppercut to his opponents body.  DUANE HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 9.  


Round 4 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 21                            

Duane: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Murphy is on target with a right hook to Duane's ribcage.  
Murphy quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Duane's body.  
Murphy is on target with a right hook.  
Murphy closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Murphy is on target with a right hook to Duane's body.  
Murphy feints a cross, fooling Duane into throwing a cross counter.  Murphy avoids the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Duane pivots from in front of his opponent.  Murphy tries to land a jab, but Duane parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Duane attempts to land a jab, but Murphy parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Duane pivots to the left of his opponent.  Duane tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Murphy advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  
Murphy drives a telling right uppercut into his opponents body.  IT LOOKS LIKE DUANE WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Murphy knows it could take just a few clean shots to force the stoppage.  Murphy digs in a telling left hook to his opponents body.  DUANE HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 5.  It looks like Duane has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Murphy is on target with a firm right uppercut to Duane's ribs.  
Murphy lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Duane's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 5 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Duane: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Murphy digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Murphy advances into close range and drives a forceful right hook into his opponents ribs.  DUANE IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 4.  
Murphy lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Murphy lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Murphy drives a solid left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Murphy pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Murphy connects with a right hook.  
Murphy lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body, AND SENDS DUANE SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 6.  
Murphy throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murphy lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Murphy lands a left uppercut.  
Murphy lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Duane is not fighting as well as he'd like.   He catches his opponent with what looks like an intentional butt!  The ref separates the two fighters and tells Duane to watch his head.  He gives Murphy a few minutes to recover.  
Murphy tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Murphy closes the distance and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  


Round 6 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Duane: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Murphy drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Murphy is on target with a firm left hook to Duane's body.  
Duane tries to step out of his opponents range.  Murphy feints a jab, but Duane ignores the feint and responds with a left hook to Murphy's liver.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance and forces Duane to retreat into the blue corner.  Murphy is on target with a right uppercut to Duane's body.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Murphy is on target with a powerful right uppercut to his opponents body.  DUANE IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 8.  
Murphy manages to force Duane into a neutral corner.  Murphy connects with a left hook.  
Murphy is on target with a left hook.  
Murphy hits home with a right uppercut.  
Murphy lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Murphy lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Murphy lands a jab.  
Murphy steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Murphy lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
Murphy is looking to put the pressure on now...he knows a few clean shots could mean an early night.  Murphy lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body, AND DUANE IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  It looks like Duane has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Murphy steps inside and is on target with a firm right uppercut to Duane's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Duane: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Murphy digs in a left uppercut to Duane's liver.  
Murphy drives a right hook into Duane's ribcage.  
Murphy drives a firm left hook into Duane's liver.  
Murphy lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body, AND SENDS DUANE TO THE CANVAS!  He is unable to get up before the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Murphy!  


Round 8 Statistics
Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 2                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Duane: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 2                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
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 - 6  10 - 6  10 - 6
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 7  10 - 7  10 - 7
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 7  10 - 7  10 - 7


Fight Statistics
Murphy: 
Total Punches Thrown: 242                           
Total Punches Landed: 156                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 84                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 106                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 224                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 151                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Duane: 
Total Punches Thrown: 135                           
Total Punches Landed: 12                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 114                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 42                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2