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23/07/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Gus Cooney vs Hayden Platini

Boxing Daily Report from the Showtime Promotions promoted show at The Apollo, Manchester,  taking place on 27/04/2030:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Gus Cooney (8 - 0) who hails from Manchester, UK and Hayden Platini(12(2) - 1) from Warrington, UK.  Cooney weighed in at 121 pounds and 6 ounces, while Platini weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Isaac MacIver, and the three ringside judges are Robert Ewings, Shaun Halliburton and Dave Palin.  

Round 1: 

Cooney lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Platini tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Platini hits home with a stinging cross.  
Platini lands with a spiteful jab.  
Platini lands a left hook.  
Cooney tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Cooney lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand right, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cooney lands a spiteful jab.  
Cooney tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cooney hits home with a hard jab.  Cooney attempts to land a cross, but Platini slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Cooney is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cooney snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Cooney hits home with an overhand right.  
Platini digs in a left hook to Cooney's body.  
Cooney is on target with a jab.  Cooney throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Platini lands a stinging jab.  
Platini hits home with a spiteful jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Cooney is looking to keep his distance.  Platini throws an overhand left, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cooney drives a jab into Platini's body.  
Cooney drives a left hook into Platini's ribs.  
Cooney switches the action to the outside.  Platini sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cooney lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Platini hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Cooney sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Platini lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cooney lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Platini is on target with a left hook.  
Cooney lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Platini drives a cross into his opponents body.  Platini attempts to land a jab, but Cooney slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cooney throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cooney is on target with a cross.  
Cooney lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cooney hits home with an overhand right.  Cooney throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cooney finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Cooney switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Cooney steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Cooney steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Cooney is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Cooney tries to land a jab, but Platini slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Platini connects with a left hook.  
Cooney throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cooney is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Platini sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Cooney hits the target with a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Cooney's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Platini's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Platini's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Platini lands a cross.  
Platini lands with a ramrod jab.  
Cooney tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Platini lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cooney advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Platini feints a left hook, and then throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Cooney tries to keep the action at long range.  Cooney sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Platini attempts to land a cross, but Cooney parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Platini drives a jab into Cooney's body.  
Cooney closes the distance.  Cooney sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Cooney drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Platini feints a jab, but Cooney does not fall for it and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Platini walks Cooney down, trapping him in the corner.  Platini feints a cross, and then tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cooney is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Platini tries to keep the action at long range.  Cooney sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Platini is on target with a cross.  
Cooney attempts to land a left hook, but Platini blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Platini pivots to the side of his opponent.  Platini tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Platini quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Platini throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cooney steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Platini slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Platini's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Platini tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cooney sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cooney throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Platini digs in a right hook to Cooney's body.  Platini tries to land a jab, but Cooney sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cooney pivots to the side of his opponent.  Cooney throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Platini lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cooney is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Platini tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cooney pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Cooney is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Cooney tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Cooney lands a spiteful jab.  
Platini finds the target with a jab.  
Cooney drives a cross into Platini's body.  
Cooney is looking to close the distance.  Platini drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Cooney is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Platini lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cooney lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Platini lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cooney switches the action to the outside.  Platini attempts to land an overhand left, but Cooney dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cooney lands a spiteful jab.  
Platini walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Platini attempts to land a cross, but Cooney dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cooney tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Cooney lands a ramrod jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Cooney steps to the outside and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Platini lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Cooney attempts to land a jab, but Platini blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut to Cooney's body.  
Platini lands a solid jab.  
Platini manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Platini connects with a solid cross.  Platini tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Platini's body.  
Cooney throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Platini tries to land a jab, but Cooney slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cooney is looking to keep his distance.  Cooney quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Platini finds the target with a solid jab.  
Platini tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cooney tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cooney is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Platini blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Cooney hits home with a cross.  
Cooney switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  Cooney tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Platini pivots to the left of his opponent.  Cooney lands a jab.  
Platini lands a spiteful jab.  
Platini cuts off the ring, trapping Cooney on the ropes.  Platini hits home with a cross.  
Platini hits home with a stinging jab.  
Cooney tries to keep the action at long range and lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Platini tries to land a cross, but Cooney slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Cooney tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Platini blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cooney pivots to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Platini is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Platini tries to land a right hook, but Cooney dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Platini attempts to land a cross, but Cooney slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Platini cuts off the ring, trapping Cooney on the ropes.  Cooney connects with a cross.  Cooney tries to land a jab, but Platini slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Platini tries to keep the action at long range.  Platini sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cooney connects with a cross.  
Platini lands a sharp left hook.  
Cooney tries to keep the action at long range.  Cooney sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Platini hits home with a hard jab.  
Cooney switches the action to the outside.  Platini is on target with a sharp jab to his opponents body.  
Platini lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cooney steps to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Platini lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cooney drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Platini tries to land a cross, but Cooney slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Platini snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Platini pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Platini walks Cooney onto the ropes.  Platini attempts to land a cross, but Cooney sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Cooney attempts to land a jab, but Platini slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cooney lands a ramrod jab.  
Platini is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Platini lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cooney steps to the outside.  Cooney quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Cooney tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cooney closes the distance.  Platini sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cooney is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Platini lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cooney lands with a ramrod jab.  
Platini lands a spiteful jab.  
Cooney tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Cooney tries to land a left hook, but Platini parries the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Platini pivots from in front of his opponent.  Platini attempts to land a jab, but Cooney slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cooney lands a cross.  
Cooney finds the target with a jab.  
Platini walks Cooney down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cooney tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Platini lands a stinging jab.  
Platini lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Platini lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cooney switches the action to the outside.  Platini quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cooney lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cooney tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Platini lands with a sharp jab.  
Cooney tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cooney sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Platini throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Platini pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Cooney throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Cooney's ribcage.  
Platini pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Cooney attempts to land a cross, but Platini slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Cooney is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cooney steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Platini lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Platini switches the action to the outside.  Cooney sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cooney hits home with a cross.  Cooney throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Cooney connects with a cross.  
Cooney is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Cooney steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Platini lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Cooney's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Platini hits home with a hard jab.  
Cooney attempts to land a cross, but Platini sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cooney sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Cooney hits home with a left hook.  
Platini is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Platini lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Platini is on target with a jab.  
Platini throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Platini finds the target with a jab.  
Platini walks Cooney onto the ropes.  Cooney lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Cooney lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Platini sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Platini lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Platini lands a cross.  
Platini circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Cooney drives a left hook into Platini's body.  
Platini lands with a ramrod jab.  Platini tries to land a jab, but Cooney sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cooney is on target with a jab.  
Cooney lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Platini's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Platini feints a jab, but Cooney does not fall for it and lands with a left hook.  
Platini lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Cooney lands a cross.  
Cooney sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cooney attempts to land a left hook, but Platini sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Platini lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cooney manouvers Platini onto the ropes.  Platini drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Platini lands a jab.  
Platini is on target with a jab.  
Cooney lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Platini hits home with a left hook.  
Cooney hits the target with a solid jab.  
Platini lands with a spiteful jab.  
Cooney drives a right uppercut into Platini's body.  
Cooney tries to land a cross, but Platini slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Platini attempts to land a jab, but Cooney sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Platini lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Platini drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Cooney finds the target with a jab.  
Cooney attempts to land a right hook, but Platini sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Platini is on target with a cross.  
Platini finds the target with a jab.  
Platini hits home with a solid jab.  Platini throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Cooney is on target with a left uppercut.  
Platini hits home with a sharp jab.  Platini throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Cooney: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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 Manchester, UK.... Gus Cooney

Fight Statistics
Cooney: 
Total Punches Thrown: 395                           
Total Punches Landed: 163                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 311                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 133                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 84                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 232                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 163                           
Total Jabs Landed: 77                            

Platini: 
Total Punches Thrown: 319                           
Total Punches Landed: 117                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 283                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 103                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 67                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 135                           
Total Jabs Landed: 50