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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Dave Macklem vs Brandon McGowan

Boxing Daily Report from the All Talk Promotions promoted show at Dublin Taggart, Dublin,  taking place on 23/03/2030:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Irish Light Heavyweight 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 Dave Macklem (16 - 8 - 2) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Brandon McGowan(7 - 10(5) - 5) from Dublin, Ireland.  Both Macklem and McGowan weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Brett Rabbitt, and the three ringside judges are Karl Leary, Michael Sloan and Liam Healey.  

Round 1: 

Macklem steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Macklem lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Macklem lands a cross.  
Macklem is looking to keep his distance.  Macklem feints a cross, but McGowan ignores the feint and responds with a left hook.  
McGowan pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Macklem steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but McGowan dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Macklem steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
McGowan walks Macklem into the red corner.  McGowan is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Macklem's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Macklem's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  McGowan's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  McGowan's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Macklem: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McGowan: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

McGowan gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  McGowan wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Macklem dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Macklem steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but McGowan slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Macklem is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
McGowan advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Macklem tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Macklem is on target with a cross.  
Macklem steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
McGowan manouvers Macklem into a corner.  Macklem tries to land a jab, but McGowan parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McGowan hits home with a right uppercut.  
Macklem steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Macklem: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McGowan: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Macklem steps to the outside.  McGowan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Macklem attempts to land a jab, but McGowan dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
McGowan lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McGowan manouvers Macklem into the corner.  McGowan hits home with a left hook.  
Macklem sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Macklem throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Macklem steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Macklem strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
McGowan steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Macklem switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Macklem lands a left hook.  
Macklem is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Macklem quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McGowan lands a cross.  
Macklem tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Macklem tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Macklem: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McGowan: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Macklem switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Macklem throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Macklem connects with a cross.  
McGowan advances into close range.  Macklem hits home with a right hook.  
McGowan steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Macklem steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McGowan gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Macklem drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Macklem tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Macklem throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McGowan is looking to close the distance.  Macklem attempts to land a left uppercut, but McGowan blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McGowan closes the distance.  Macklem digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Macklem: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

McGowan: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Macklem switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McGowan closes the distance and manages to force Macklem onto the ropes.  McGowan lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Macklem hits home with a left hook.  
McGowan steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
McGowan steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Macklem switches the action to the outside.  Macklem sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
McGowan is looking to close the distance.  McGowan pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
McGowan hits home with a left hook.  
Macklem switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
McGowan pivots to the side of his opponent.  Macklem lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
McGowan forces Macklem to back into the ropes.  McGowan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Macklem hits home with a right hook.  
Macklem steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
McGowan walks Macklem down, trapping him in the corner.  McGowan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Macklem is on target with a left hook.  
Macklem tries to step out of his opponents range.  Macklem sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Macklem attempts to land a jab, but McGowan slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Macklem: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McGowan: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

McGowan lands a left hook.  
Macklem tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Macklem tries to step out of his opponents range.  McGowan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Macklem hits home with a cross.  
Macklem is on target with a cross.  
Macklem is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Macklem: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McGowan: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Macklem lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McGowan closes the distance.  Macklem lands a left hook.  
Macklem drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Macklem is looking to keep his distance.  McGowan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
McGowan forces Macklem to back into the red corner.  Macklem is on target with a left hook.  
Macklem is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Macklem tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Macklem attempts to land a jab, but McGowan blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McGowan closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
McGowan is on target with a left hook.  
Macklem lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
McGowan is on target with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Macklem: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

McGowan: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

McGowan hits home with a left hook.  
McGowan is looking to close the distance.  McGowan pivots from in front of his opponent.  Macklem is on target with a right hook.  
McGowan closes the distance.  McGowan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Macklem hits home with a left hook.  
McGowan closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Macklem lands an overhand right.  
Macklem tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Macklem snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
McGowan gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Macklem hits home with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Macklem: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McGowan: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

McGowan lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Macklem is looking to keep his distance and lands with a solid jab.  
Macklem is on target with an overhand left.  
McGowan walks Macklem onto the ropes.  McGowan hits home with a left hook.  
McGowan gets on the inside.  Macklem hits home with a left hook.  
Macklem tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but McGowan slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Macklem attempts to land a cross, but McGowan blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McGowan is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
McGowan manouvers Macklem onto the ropes.  Macklem is on target with a right hook.  
Macklem is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  Macklem tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Macklem connects with a left uppercut.  
Macklem is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but McGowan sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Macklem's ribcage.  


Round 9 Statistics
Macklem: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McGowan: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Macklem tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid jab.  
Macklem is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  Macklem attempts to land a cross, but McGowan sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
McGowan advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  McGowan connects with a left uppercut.  
McGowan is looking to close the distance.  Macklem lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Macklem throws a left hook, but McGowan clinches his opponent.  The ref breaks McGowan's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Macklem throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Macklem connects with a cross.  
McGowan steps inside and connects with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Macklem: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McGowan: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

McGowan connects with a right uppercut.  
Macklem is on target with a jab.  
Macklem tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but McGowan sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Macklem tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Macklem quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McGowan drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
McGowan is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
McGowan throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
McGowan gets on the inside and forces Macklem to back into the red corner.  McGowan is on target with a left hook.  McGowan clinches his opponent.  The ref breaks McGowan's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
McGowan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Macklem is on target with a right hook.  
Macklem attempts to land a right hook, but McGowan blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Macklem switches the action to the outside.  Macklem sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Macklem finds the target with a jab.  
McGowan steps inside and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Macklem: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McGowan: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

McGowan throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Macklem tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left.  
Macklem connects with a right hook.  
Macklem is on target with a right hook.  
Macklem tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  Macklem attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores McGowan's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Macklem steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Macklem tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand left.  
McGowan connects with a right hook.  
McGowan is looking to close the distance and walks Macklem into a corner.  McGowan is on target with a right hook.  
McGowan lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Macklem lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Macklem is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  


Round 12 Statistics
Macklem: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

McGowan: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  9 - 10  10 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  9 - 10  10 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 10  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 117 - 112  114 - 115  116 - 114

The winner, by Split Decision, from Dublin, Ireland.... Dave Macklem

Fight Statistics
Macklem: 
Total Punches Thrown: 469                           
Total Punches Landed: 99                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 434                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 292                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 67                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 177                           
Total Jabs Landed: 32                            

McGowan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 239                           
Total Punches Landed: 74                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 195                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 63                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0