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18/05/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
John McGrath vs Duncan Arbuthnot

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Michigan promoted show at Grand Rapids Napier, Grand Rapids,  taking place on 02/01/2030:

Clearly AI USA-Michigan 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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the USA-Michigan Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are John McGrath (8 - 7 - 2) who hails from Detroit, USA and Duncan Arbuthnot(9 - 8) from Detroit, USA.  Both McGrath and Arbuthnot weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Louis Orchard, and the three ringside judges are Sam Vannett, John Kennan and Max Gura.  

Round 1: 

McGrath hits home with a cross.  
McGrath tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but Arbuthnot slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McGrath is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Arbuthnot is on target with an overhand left.  
Arbuthnot tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Arbuthnot sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...McGrath's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  McGrath's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
McGrath: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Arbuthnot: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

McGrath hits home with an overhand left.  
Arbuthnot feints a jab, fooling McGrath into launching a right uppercut counter.  Arbuthnot avoids the shot and counters with a cross.  
McGrath hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...McGrath's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
McGrath: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Arbuthnot: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Arbuthnot tries to land a jab, but McGrath sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Arbuthnot throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
McGrath connects with a left uppercut.  
McGrath gets on the inside.  Arbuthnot connects with a right hook.  
Arbuthnot connects with a left uppercut.  
McGrath pivots to the left of his opponent.  McGrath attempts to land a cross, but Arbuthnot slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McGrath pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
McGrath quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Arbuthnot is on target with a cross.  
McGrath tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  


Round 3 Statistics
McGrath: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Arbuthnot: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

McGrath steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
McGrath sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Arbuthnot is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Arbuthnot attempts to land a right hook, but McGrath blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Arbuthnot hits home with a cross.  
Arbuthnot steps away from his opponent.  McGrath hits home with a cross.  
McGrath is on target with an overhand right.  
McGrath steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
McGrath hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Arbuthnot's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
McGrath: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Arbuthnot: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

McGrath is looking to keep his distance.  Arbuthnot tries to land a jab, but McGrath slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McGrath lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McGrath pivots to the right of his opponent.  Arbuthnot lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McGrath tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Arbuthnot throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
McGrath hits home with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
McGrath: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Arbuthnot: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 3                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

McGrath hits home with an overhand right.  McGrath attempts to land a jab, but Arbuthnot parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McGrath is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Arbuthnot forces McGrath to retreat into the red corner.  Arbuthnot is on target with a cross.  
Arbuthnot manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Arbuthnot lands a right uppercut.  
Arbuthnot attempts to land a jab, but McGrath slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
McGrath: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Arbuthnot: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

McGrath tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Arbuthnot attempts to land an overhand left, but McGrath dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Arbuthnot throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Arbuthnot lands a jab.  
McGrath hits home with a cross.  
McGrath is on target with a cross to Arbuthnot's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
McGrath: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Arbuthnot: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

McGrath hits home with a cross.  
Arbuthnot lands a cross.  
Arbuthnot lands a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
McGrath: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Arbuthnot: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

McGrath tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Arbuthnot tries to land a jab, but McGrath slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McGrath steps inside.  McGrath pivots to the left of his opponent.  Arbuthnot lands a right hook.  
Arbuthnot lands a right hook.  
McGrath feints a right, and then hits home with a cross.  
Arbuthnot tries to keep the action at long range.  McGrath is on target with a cross.  
Arbuthnot throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Arbuthnot's body.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...McGrath's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 9 Statistics
McGrath: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Arbuthnot: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

McGrath hits home with a right uppercut.  
McGrath contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Arbuthnot lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
McGrath hits home with a left uppercut.  
McGrath pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Arbuthnot lands a jab to McGrath's body.  
Arbuthnot lands a right hook.  
Arbuthnot is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
McGrath: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Arbuthnot: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Detroit, USA.... John McGrath

Fight Statistics
McGrath: 
Total Punches Thrown: 211                           
Total Punches Landed: 50                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 98                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Arbuthnot: 
Total Punches Thrown: 207                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 176                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 112                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 95                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9