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27/08/2031
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Michael Humphreys vs Ricky Bethell

Boxing Daily Report from the Manhattan Maulers promoted show at New York City Conte, New York City,  taking place on 28/01/2030:

Clearly Manhattan Maulers 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 8 round matchup are Michael Humphreys (3 - 0) who hails from Linden, Guyana and Ricky Bethell(1 - 1 - 2) from Spokane, USA.  Humphreys weighed in at 135 pounds, while Bethell weighed in at 134 pounds and 3 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Paul Evans, and the three ringside judges are Cole Milroy, Gethin Ranieri and Brad Moad.  

Round 1: 

Humphreys is looking to close the distance and lands a firm left hook.  
Humphreys feints a jab, tricking Bethell into throwing a cross counter.  Humphreys springs the trap and counters with  a right uppercut.  
Humphreys gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Humphreys walks Bethell into the corner.  Humphreys pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Humphreys lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bethell is on target with a right uppercut.  Humphreys clinches his opponent.  Humphreys is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Humphreys is looking to close the distance.  Humphreys sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Humphreys pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Bethell is looking to close the distance.  Humphreys quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Humphreys attempts to land a left hook, but Bethell blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Humphreys pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bethell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Humphreys lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Humphreys is looking to close the distance.  Humphreys leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Bethell steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Bethell pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bethell throws a left uppercut, but Humphreys holds on to his opponent.  Humphreys is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. As they grapple, Humphreys pushes his forearm into Bethell's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Bethell pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Bethell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Humphreys finds the target with a jab.  
Bethell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bethell tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Humphreys advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Bethell's liver.  Humphreys ties up his opponent.  Humphreys pushes his forearm into Bethell's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Humphreys hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Humphreys steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Humphreys tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Humphreys throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Humphreys hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bethell's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Bethell's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Humphreys: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Humphreys steps inside.  Bethell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Humphreys lands two left hook's to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Bethell is looking to close the distance.  Humphreys lands a left hook.  
Humphreys is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bethell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Humphreys lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Bethell pivots from in front of his opponent.  Bethell lands a cross.  Bethell attempts to land a cross, but Humphreys dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Humphreys closes the distance.  Bethell attempts to land a left hook, but Humphreys dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Humphreys drives a left hook into Bethell's liver.  
Humphreys lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Bethell circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Humphreys lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Humphreys advances into close range and lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Humphreys lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Humphreys hits home with a right hook.  
Humphreys gets on the inside.  Bethell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Humphreys lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Humphreys lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Humphreys clinches his opponent.  Bethell is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Humphreys pushes his forearm into Bethell's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Bethell steps inside.  Humphreys drives a right hook into Bethell's body.  
Humphreys closes the distance.  Bethell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Humphreys connects with a solid left hook.  Humphreys throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bethell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Humphreys lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bethell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Humphreys lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Humphreys's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Humphreys: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Humphreys is looking to close the distance.  Bethell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Humphreys lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Humphreys lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Humphreys advances into close range.  Bethell pivots to the left of his opponent.  Humphreys lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bethell pivots to the side of his opponent.  Humphreys lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bethell pivots to the side of his opponent.  Humphreys hits home with a right hook.  
Humphreys closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Bethell pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bethell attempts to land a right hook, but Humphreys blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Humphreys is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bethell feints a right hook, but Humphreys is not fooled and responds with a left uppercut.  
Humphreys closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Humphreys lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Bethell dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Bethell pivots from in front of his opponent.  Humphreys lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Humphreys tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bethell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Humphreys hits home with a solid cross.  
Humphreys steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Humphreys digs in a left hook to Bethell's body.  
Humphreys lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Humphreys clinches his opponent.  Humphreys hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
Humphreys lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Bethell steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Humphreys dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Humphreys is on target with a right hook.  
Humphreys is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Bethell's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Humphreys: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Humphreys gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Humphreys lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Humphreys lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Humphreys hits home with a left uppercut.  Humphreys clinches his opponent.  Humphreys pushes his forearm into Bethell's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Humphreys.  
Humphreys throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Humphreys advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Humphreys lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Bethell sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Bethell is looking to close the distance.  Bethell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Humphreys lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Humphreys lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bethell pivots to the right of his opponent.  Humphreys connects with a left hook.  
Humphreys lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Humphreys steps inside.  Humphreys lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Bethell has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Bethell pivots to the side of his opponent.  Humphreys is on target with a right hook to Bethell's body.  
Humphreys lands a left hook.  
Humphreys lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Bethell pivots to the left of his opponent.  Humphreys lands a left uppercut followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Humphreys is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Humphreys lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Humphreys tries to keep the action at long range and lands a sharp jab.  
Humphreys digs in a left hook to Bethell's body.  
Humphreys steps inside and digs in a right hook to Bethell's ribcage.  
Humphreys advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Humphreys is on target with a stinging cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Humphreys: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 58                            
Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Humphreys advances into close range.  Bethell pivots from in front of his opponent.  Humphreys drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Humphreys finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Humphreys closes the distance.  Bethell pivots to the left of his opponent.  Humphreys hits home with a right hook.  
Humphreys lands a cross.  
Humphreys gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Humphreys advances into close range.  Bethell pivots to the right of his opponent.  Humphreys lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Humphreys is on target with a left uppercut.  
Humphreys closes the distance.  Bethell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Humphreys attempts to land a right uppercut, but Bethell blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Humphreys is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Humphreys digs in a right hook to Bethell's body.  
Bethell is on target with a cross.  
Bethell pivots to the right of his opponent.  Humphreys lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Humphreys hits home with a solid right hook.  
Bethell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Humphreys hits home with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Humphreys: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Bethell throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Humphreys steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Humphreys holds on to his opponent.  Humphreys leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Humphreys lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Humphreys lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Humphreys gets on the inside.  Humphreys lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  As Bethell tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Humphreys.  That has caused a minor cut  the right eye.  .  
Bethell feints a left, and then throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Humphreys lands a cross.  
Bethell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Humphreys lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Humphreys ties up his opponent.  Humphreys leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Humphreys uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Bethell behind the head. 
Bethell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Humphreys connects with a left hook.  
Humphreys lands a cross.  
Bethell attempts to land a left uppercut, but Humphreys slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Humphreys connects with a left hook.  
Humphreys lands a sharp right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Humphreys: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Humphreys lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Humphreys steps inside.  Bethell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bethell throws a left uppercut, but Humphreys clinches his opponent.  Humphreys hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. Humphreys leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Bethell advances into close range.  Humphreys lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Humphreys lands a left uppercut.  
Humphreys lands a solid cross.  
Humphreys closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Bethell pivots from in front of his opponent.  Bethell tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Humphreys digs in a right hook to Bethell's ribcage.  
Bethell steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Humphreys advances into close range.  Bethell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Humphreys lands a solid left hook.  
Humphreys lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bethell throws a right uppercut, but Humphreys clinches his opponent.  Humphreys leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Bethell is on target with a cross.  
Humphreys is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Humphreys throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Humphreys is looking to close the distance.  Bethell pivots from in front of his opponent.  Humphreys is on target with a right hook.  Humphreys holds on to his opponent.  Humphreys leans on his opponent using all his weight. Humphreys tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Bethell behind the head. 
Humphreys closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Bethell's ribs.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Humphreys's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Bethell's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
Humphreys: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Bethell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Humphreys strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Bethell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Humphreys tries to land a cross, but Bethell dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Humphreys switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Bethell circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Humphreys is on target with a cross.  
Bethell pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bethell attempts to land a jab, but Humphreys slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bethell is looking to close the distance.  Humphreys lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Bethell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Humphreys lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Humphreys switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Humphreys drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Humphreys is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Humphreys tries to land a cross, but Bethell sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Bethell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Humphreys connects with a firm cross.  
Humphreys steps away from his opponent.  Bethell throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Humphreys: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Linden, Guyana.... Michael Humphreys

Fight Statistics
Humphreys: 
Total Punches Thrown: 375                           
Total Punches Landed: 219                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 249                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 147                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 300                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 200                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 75                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19                            

Bethell: 
Total Punches Thrown: 198                           
Total Punches Landed: 17                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2