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29/08/2030
EOD Running: Training
David Speed vs Mark McCardell

Boxing Daily Report from the Braveheart promoted show at Glasgow Lipton, Glasgow,  taking place on 15/05/2030:

Clearly Braveheart have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the British-Scotland Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are David Speed (5 - 0) who hails from Dundee, UK and Mark McCardell(10 - 2 - 1) from Glasgow, UK.  Speed weighed in at 118 pounds, while McCardell weighed in at 117 pounds and 8 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Angus Greenaway, and the three ringside judges are Peter McAlister, Hamish McBeth and Dennis McClung.  

Round 1: 

McCardell tries to keep the action at long range.  Speed connects with a cross.  
Speed digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Speed lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Speed clinches his opponent.  Speed tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits McCardell behind the head. 
Speed lands a left hook.  Speed holds on to his opponent.  Speed throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Speed lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Speed lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Speed lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Speed lands a right uppercut.  
McCardell connects with a cross.  
Speed is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  Speed holds on to his opponent.  Speed pushes his forearm into McCardell's face.  The ref breaks Speed's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Speed lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
McCardell throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Speed digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Speed ties up his opponent.  Speed leans on his opponent using all his weight. Speed tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits McCardell behind the head. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Speed.  
Speed lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Speed manages to force McCardell into a corner.  Speed hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
McCardell is looking to keep his distance.  Speed sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Speed lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Speed advances into close range.  McCardell drives a left hook into Speed's liver.  
Speed connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...McCardell's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  McCardell's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  McCardell's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Speed: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

McCardell: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Speed feints a cross, and then lands a right uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Speed is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into McCardell's body.  Speed attempts to land a right hook, but McCardell parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Speed lands a stinging right hook.  
McCardell steps to the outside.  Speed lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Speed hits home with a stinging cross.  
Speed lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Speed digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Speed gets on the inside.  Speed pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Speed lands a right hook.  
Speed drives a right uppercut into McCardell's body.  
Speed lands a cross.  
Speed is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Speed drives a right hook into McCardell's ribs.  
Speed lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
McCardell throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McCardell steps to the outside.  Speed lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Speed pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a firm right hook.  
McCardell drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
McCardell tries to keep the action at long range.  Speed lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Speed closes the distance.  McCardell pivots from in front of his opponent.  Speed lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...McCardell's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Speed: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

McCardell: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Speed lands a stinging right hook.  
Speed is on target with a right hook.  
Speed feints a jab, tricking McCardell into launching a right hook counter.  Speed springs the trap, countering with  a left hook.  
Speed lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Speed gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
McCardell is on target with a jab.  
Speed lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Speed hits home with a solid left hook.  
Speed lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Speed connects with a right hook.  
Speed steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Speed quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a solid right hook.  
Speed walks McCardell into a neutral corner.  Speed pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a firm right hook.  
Speed gets on the inside and drives a firm right hook into McCardell's ribcage.  
Speed lands a left hook.  
Speed is on target with a solid right hook.  
Speed hits home with a right hook.  
McCardell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Speed is on target with a sharp left hook to McCardell's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Speed: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

McCardell: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Speed closes the distance.  Speed sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McCardell throws a right uppercut, but Speed holds on to his opponent.  Speed is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Speed's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Speed throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Speed connects with a right hook.  Speed ties up his opponent.  Speed is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Speed hits home with a firm left hook.  
Speed hits home with a right hook.  
Speed gets on the inside.  Speed lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  As Speed tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  McCardell has taken some damage there.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Speed lands with a stiff jab.  
Speed gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCardell attempts to land a cross, but Speed sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
McCardell switches the action to the outside.  Speed lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McCardell attempts to land a right hook, but Speed sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to McCardell's body.  
Speed lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Speed quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Speed lands a left uppercut.  
Speed lands a stinging left hook.  
Speed lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Speed: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

McCardell: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Speed hits home with a hard jab.  
Speed gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Speed lands a stinging left hook.  
Speed lands with a sharp jab.  
McCardell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Speed hits home with a right hook.  
Speed forces McCardell to retreat into a corner.  Speed lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Speed lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  Speed tries to land a left uppercut, but McCardell blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Speed digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Speed lands a left hook.  
Speed attempts to land a right hook, but McCardell blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Speed lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Speed connects with a left hook.  
Speed advances into close range.  McCardell pivots to the right of his opponent.  McCardell throws a left uppercut, but Speed ties up his opponent.  Speed is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Speed to stop fouling.  
Speed is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
McCardell tries to keep the action at long range.  Speed lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Speed steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Speed lands a left uppercut followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Speed gets on the inside.  Speed quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McCardell is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
McCardell connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Speed: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

McCardell: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Speed throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Speed manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Speed connects with a left hook.  
Speed is on target with a solid right hook.  
Speed lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Speed lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McCardell steps away from his opponent.  Speed is on target with a cross.  
Speed lands a right uppercut.  
Speed throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Speed clinches his opponent.  Speed throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Speed lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  Speed ties up his opponent.  Speed is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Speed throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
McCardell is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Speed sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Speed lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
McCardell steps to the outside.  Speed lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Speed advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
McCardell pivots from in front of his opponent.  Speed is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Speed: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

McCardell: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

McCardell feints a jab, but Speed ignores the feint and is on target with a cross.  
Speed steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  Speed throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Speed lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McCardell is looking to keep his distance.  Speed finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Speed advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
McCardell tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Speed gets on the inside and lands a firm right hook.  
Speed lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Speed is looking to close the distance and drives a stinging right hook into McCardell's body.  Speed ties up his opponent.  Speed leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Speed tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits McCardell's kidney. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Speed about fouling.  
Speed hits home with a right hook.  
McCardell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McCardell attempts to land a jab, but Speed blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
McCardell steps to the outside.  Speed is on target with a cross.  Speed throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Speed gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
McCardell tries to step out of his opponents range.  Speed hits home with a cross.  
Speed lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Speed: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

McCardell: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

McCardell pivots to the side of his opponent.  Speed lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Speed lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Speed ties up his opponent.  Speed uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits McCardell behind the head. 
Speed hits home with a left hook.  
Speed is on target with a solid right uppercut to McCardell's body.  
Speed steps inside.  Speed sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Speed attempts to land a right hook, but McCardell slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Speed tries to land a right hook, but McCardell sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Speed is on target with a left uppercut to McCardell's body.  
Speed quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Speed is on target with a firm right hook.  
McCardell switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Speed advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping McCardell on the ropes.  Speed hits home with a left hook.  As McCardell tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Speed.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Speed tries to land a left uppercut, but McCardell blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Speed lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Speed advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Speed lands a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Speed: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

McCardell: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Speed lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Speed lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McCardell switches the action to the outside.  Speed lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Speed lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Speed is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Speed lands a left hook.  
Speed lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
McCardell tries to step out of his opponents range.  Speed lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
McCardell digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  McCardell tries to land a jab, but Speed slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Speed closes the distance and lands a sharp left hook.  
McCardell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Speed lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Speed walks his opponent into the corner.  Speed lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Speed lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
McCardell hits home with a right hook.  
McCardell tries to land a jab, but Speed sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Speed gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He then lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Speed gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Speed digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Speed: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

McCardell: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Speed lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Speed is on target with a ramrod jab.  
McCardell switches the action to the outside.  Speed finds the target with a hard jab.  
Speed steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Speed is on target with a left hook.  
McCardell throws a left uppercut, but Speed clinches his opponent.  Speed leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Speed to stop holding.  
Speed is looking to close the distance.  Speed pivots to the right of his opponent.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as McCardell dabs at his face checking for damage.  
McCardell lands a jab.  
Speed hits home with a left hook.  
Speed gets on the inside.  Speed sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Speed drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
McCardell switches the action to the outside and attempts to land an overhand left, but Speed sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Speed: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

McCardell: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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
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 Dundee, UK.... David Speed

Fight Statistics
Speed: 
Total Punches Thrown: 373                           
Total Punches Landed: 225                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 292                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 170                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 81                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 330                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 207                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 43                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

McCardell: 
Total Punches Thrown: 161                           
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 125                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5