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05/06/2031
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David Blair vs Michael Saunders

Boxing Daily Report from the Ililonga Promotions promoted show at Corey Middleton Gym, Madison,  taking place on 02/06/2030:

Clearly Ililonga Promotions 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 USA-Wisconsin Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are David Blair (8 - 1 - 1) who hails from Green Bay, USA and Michael Saunders(6 - 8) from Milwaukee, USA.  Both Blair and Saunders weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Justin Deer, and the three ringside judges are Chris Bobet, Davie Ugbusien and Andy Mateer.  

Round 1: 

Blair closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Blair forces Saunders to retreat into a corner.  Blair feints a left, and then is on target with a cross.  
Blair advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Blair steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Blair drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Blair steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Blair drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Blair is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Blair sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Saunders's liver.  
Blair lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Blair lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Blair drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Blair steps inside and lands a left hook.  Blair throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Blair advances into close range and digs in a solid left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Saunders steps away from his opponent.  Blair connects with a cross.  
Blair lands a jab.  
Blair is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Blair closes the distance.  Saunders quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Blair is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Blair digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Blair advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Blair cuts off the ring, trapping Saunders in a corner.  Blair is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Saunders's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Blair: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 20                            

Saunders: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Blair lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Blair lands a left hook.  
Saunders is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Blair lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Blair closes the distance and forces Saunders to back into the ropes.  Saunders throws a left hook, but Blair holds on to his opponent.  Blair leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Blair drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  Blair clinches his opponent.  Blair throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Blair is on target with a right uppercut.  
Blair lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Blair walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Blair lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Blair ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Blair pushes his forearm into Saunders's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Blair.  
Blair hits home with a right hook.  Blair ties up his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Blair is on target with a stinging left hook to Saunders's body.  
Blair connects with a left hook.  Saunders wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Blair dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Blair is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Saunders's body.  
Blair lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Blair gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Saunders throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Blair gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Blair clinches his opponent.  Blair is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Saunders's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Saunders's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Blair: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Saunders: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Blair digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Blair quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Blair gets on the inside and drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Blair gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Blair steps inside and drives a sharp left uppercut into Saunders's liver.  
Blair closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Blair digs in a left hook to Saunders's liver.  
Blair drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Blair lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Blair digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Saunders dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Blair is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Saunders's body.  
Blair hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Blair advances into close range and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Blair lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Blair: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Saunders: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Saunders tries to step out of his opponents range.  Blair hits home with a cross.  
Blair drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Blair steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Blair sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saunders throws a left uppercut, but the shot is blocked.  Blair ties up his opponent.  Blair uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Saunders behind the head. Blair leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Blair closes the distance.  Blair sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Blair lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Blair ties up his opponent.  Blair throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Blair to stop fouling.  
Blair advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Blair drives a left hook into Saunders's liver.  
Blair sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Blair is looking to close the distance and forces Saunders to back into the ropes.  Saunders attempts to land a left hook, but Blair blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Blair lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Blair quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Blair steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Blair lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Blair digs in a right uppercut to Saunders's body.  
Blair lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Blair is on target with a stinging right uppercut to Saunders's ribs.  Blair throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Blair lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Blair drives a sharp left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Blair is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Saunders's ribs.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Saunders's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Blair: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Saunders: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Blair gets on the inside and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Saunders dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Blair walks Saunders down, trapping him on the ropes.  Blair lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Blair lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Blair advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  
Blair lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Blair gets on the inside.  Blair quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Saunders's body.  
Saunders tries to keep the action at long range.  Blair connects with a cross.  
Blair advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saunders connects with a cross.  
Blair is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Frustration is starting to boil over for Saunders now.   He turns Blair and throws an uppercut into his opponents groin area!  The ref tells Saunders to keep his punches above the belt.  He gives Blair time to recover.  
Blair steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Blair manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Blair is on target with a stinging right uppercut to Saunders's body.  
Blair digs in a right uppercut to Saunders's body.  
Blair drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Blair forces Saunders to back into the blue corner.  Blair drives a left uppercut into Saunders's body.  
Blair lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Blair digs in a right hook to Saunders's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Blair: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Saunders: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Blair lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Blair is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saunders tries to step out of his opponents range.  Blair lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Saunders tries to keep the action at long range.  Blair is on target with an overhand right.  
Blair steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Blair sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saunders attempts to land a cross, but Blair blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Blair advances into close range and drives a firm right uppercut into Saunders's body.  
Blair lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Blair throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Blair sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Saunders's body.  
Blair digs in a right hook to Saunders's ribcage.  


Round 6 Statistics
Blair: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Saunders: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Blair closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Blair advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Blair is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Blair drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  


Round 7 Statistics
Blair: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Saunders: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Blair forces Saunders to back into the corner.  Blair sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Blair is on target with a firm left hook to Saunders's ribs.  Blair ties up his opponent.  Blair is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Blair's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Blair gets on the inside and digs in a stinging right hook to Saunders's ribs.  
Blair pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Blair drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Saunders tries to land a cross, but Blair slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Saunders's body.  
Blair is on target with a right hook to Saunders's body.  
Blair lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Blair forces Saunders to retreat onto the ropes.  Blair connects with a left uppercut.  
Saunders lands a left hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Saunders dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Blair lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Blair forces Saunders to back into the corner.  Blair digs in a firm left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Blair digs in a right hook to Saunders's body.  
Saunders steps to the outside.  Blair connects with a cross.  
Blair closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Blair: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Saunders: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Blair steps inside.  Blair quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Blair is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Saunders's body.  
Blair lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Saunders is looking to keep his distance.  Blair lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Blair lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Blair pivots to the right of his opponent.  Blair connects with a right uppercut.  Blair throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Blair pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Blair walks Saunders down, trapping him in the corner.  Blair drives a sharp right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Saunders's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Blair: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Saunders: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Blair steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Blair gets on the inside and drives a sharp left uppercut into Saunders's liver.  
Blair drives a left hook into Saunders's liver.  
Blair is looking to close the distance and digs in a sharp left uppercut to Saunders's ribs.  
Blair digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Blair advances into close range.  Blair pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Saunders's body.  
Saunders attempts to land a jab, but Blair dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Blair: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 2                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Saunders: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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 Green Bay, USA.... David Blair

Fight Statistics
Blair: 
Total Punches Thrown: 295                           
Total Punches Landed: 181                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 64                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 117                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 260                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 169                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Saunders: 
Total Punches Thrown: 128                           
Total Punches Landed: 8                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 110                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1