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23/05/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Arnie Purdie vs Mike Skeldon

Boxing Daily Report from the Jorvar Morray promoted show at Hamilton Persley, Hamilton,  taking place on 14/04/2030:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Canada-Ontario Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Fight Network, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Arnie Purdie (15(6) - 4 - 1) who hails from Ottawa, Canada and Mike Skeldon(18 - 14 - 1) from Ottawa, Canada.  Both Purdie and Skeldon weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Charles Moss, and the three ringside judges are Dave Sleigh, Bruce Hutchison and Josh Watson.  

Round 1: 

Purdie is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Purdie is looking to keep his distance.  Purdie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a sharp cross.  
Purdie connects with a cross.  
Purdie is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Purdie is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Purdie lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Skeldon walks Purdie onto the ropes.  Purdie lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Skeldon walks Purdie onto the ropes.  Purdie attempts to land a cross, but Skeldon slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Purdie lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Purdie finds the target with a jab.  
Skeldon attempts to land a cross, but Purdie dodges the shot and counters with a solid left hook to Skeldon's body.  
Purdie switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Purdie steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Purdie steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Skeldon connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Purdie's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Skeldon's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Skeldon's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Skeldon's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Purdie: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Skeldon: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Purdie tries to step out of his opponents range.  Skeldon throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Purdie lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Skeldon throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Purdie gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Purdie is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Purdie steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Skeldon manages to force Purdie onto the ropes.  Purdie lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Skeldon tries to land a jab, but Purdie slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Purdie is looking to close the distance.  Skeldon pivots to the left of his opponent.  Purdie is on target with a left uppercut.  
Purdie switches the action to the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Skeldon sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Purdie lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Purdie attempts to land a cross, but Skeldon slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Purdie: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Skeldon: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Skeldon pivots to the left of his opponent.  Skeldon tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Purdie lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Purdie advances into close range and is on target with a firm right hook to Skeldon's body.  
Skeldon hits home with a cross.  
Purdie lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Purdie is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Purdie sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Purdie throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Purdie switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Purdie lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Purdie lands a solid jab.  
Purdie lands a sharp left hook.  
Skeldon lands a cross.  Skeldon tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Skeldon tries to land a jab, but Purdie sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Purdie lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Purdie steps inside.  Skeldon pivots from in front of his opponent.  Purdie lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Purdie connects with a right uppercut.  Purdie attempts to land a left hook, but Skeldon blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Purdie sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Skeldon throws a right hook, but Purdie ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Purdie pushes his forearm into Skeldon's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Purdie tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Purdie steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Purdie lands a cross.  
Purdie advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  Purdie attempts to land a left hook, but Skeldon sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Purdie tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Purdie is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Purdie: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Skeldon: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Skeldon pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Purdie connects with an overhand left.  
Purdie advances into close range and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Purdie clinches his opponent.  Purdie is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Purdie is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Purdie.  
Purdie tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Purdie throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Purdie steps inside.  As Skeldon tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Purdie has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Skeldon pivots to the left of his opponent.  Skeldon throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Purdie is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Purdie tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Purdie throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Skeldon sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Purdie switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Purdie is looking to close the distance.  Skeldon hits home with a right uppercut.  
Purdie steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Purdie: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Skeldon: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Purdie is on target with a right hook.  
Purdie attempts to land a jab, but Skeldon sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Purdie is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a solid cross.  
Purdie lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  Purdie throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Purdie attempts to land a left hook, but Skeldon blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Purdie is looking to keep his distance and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Purdie steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Purdie lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Purdie is on target with a cross.  
Purdie finds the target with a jab.  
Purdie is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  Purdie tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Purdie tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Purdie: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Skeldon: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Purdie hits home with a left hook.  
Purdie is on target with a firm cross.  
Purdie hits home with a solid right uppercut.  
Purdie closes the distance.  Skeldon pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Purdie tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but Skeldon slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Purdie's body.  
Purdie lands a cross.  
Purdie steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Purdie is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Purdie gets on the inside.  Skeldon throws a right hook, but Purdie ties up his opponent.  Purdie leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Skeldon lands a cross.  
Purdie hits home with a cross.  
Purdie is looking to close the distance.  Skeldon sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Purdie lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Purdie advances into close range and lands a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Purdie: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Skeldon: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Purdie pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Purdie is on target with a jab.  
Skeldon is on target with a right uppercut.  
Purdie hits home with a cross.  
Purdie steps away from his opponent and connects with a firm cross.  
Purdie steps away from his opponent and hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Purdie lands an overhand right.  
Skeldon lands a right uppercut.  
Purdie tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Purdie steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Purdie lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Purdie steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Purdie lands a left hook.  
Purdie lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Purdie closes the distance and hits home with a solid right hook.  Purdie clinches his opponent.  Purdie tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Skeldon behind the head. 
Purdie tries to land a jab, but Skeldon sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Purdie is on target with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Purdie: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Skeldon: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Purdie switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Skeldon sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Purdie closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Purdie is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Purdie lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Skeldon pivots from in front of his opponent.  Purdie lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Purdie tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Purdie lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Purdie is on target with a jab.  
Purdie steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Purdie closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Skeldon lands a jab.  
Purdie steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Purdie is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Purdie lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Purdie is on target with a sharp cross.  Purdie attempts to land a cross, but Skeldon parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Purdie lands a firm right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Purdie: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Skeldon: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Purdie advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Purdie steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Skeldon slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Skeldon attempts to land a jab, but Purdie dodges the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Purdie steps to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Purdie is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Skeldon feints a left, and then drives a jab into Purdie's body.  
Purdie advances into close range.  Purdie pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Purdie steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Purdie attempts to land a cross, but Skeldon dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Purdie lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Skeldon retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Purdie steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Purdie pivots to the side of his opponent.  Skeldon lands a cross.  
Purdie tries to keep the action at long range.  Purdie sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Skeldon lands a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Purdie: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Skeldon: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Purdie steps inside and drives a sharp right hook into Skeldon's body.  
Purdie steps away from his opponent.  Purdie feints a left, and then tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Purdie is on target with a cross to Skeldon's body.  
Purdie steps away from his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Purdie is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Purdie is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Purdie switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Purdie is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid cross.  
Purdie steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Purdie is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents liver.  
Purdie closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Purdie attempts to land a right uppercut, but Skeldon sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Purdie steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Purdie lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Purdie lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Purdie lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Purdie lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Purdie digs in a stinging left hook to Skeldon's ribs.  
Purdie lands two straights followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Purdie is looking to keep his distance and lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Purdie: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Skeldon: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Ottawa, Canada.... Arnie Purdie

Fight Statistics
Purdie: 
Total Punches Thrown: 395                           
Total Punches Landed: 203                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 325                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 172                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 70                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 300                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 165                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 95                            
Total Jabs Landed: 38                            

Skeldon: 
Total Punches Thrown: 205                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 182                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 78                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6