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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Eddie Finnin vs Rory McTaggart

Boxing Daily Report from the Braveheart promoted show at Glasgow McAlpine, Glasgow,  taking place on 16/07/2030:

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 semi final eliminator for the Celtic Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Eddie Finnin (14 - 4(1) - 1) who hails from Glasgow, UK and Rory McTaggart(13 - 15(2)) from Dublin, Ireland.  Both Finnin and McTaggart weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is David MacInnes, and the three ringside judges are Hamish McBeth, Gordon Arnott and Gordon Loch.  

Round 1: 

Finnin pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
McTaggart lands a stiff jab.  McTaggart throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to McTaggart's ribs.  
Finnin pivots to the right of his opponent.  McTaggart lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Finnin pivots to the right of his opponent.  McTaggart is on target with a right hook to Finnin's ribs.  McTaggart attempts to land a left hook, but Finnin slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Finnin lands a cross.  
McTaggart lands a right hook.  
Finnin pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Finnin closes the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Finnin attempts to land a jab, but McTaggart sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
McTaggart lands a right hook.  
McTaggart lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Finnin closes the distance.  Finnin pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Finnin feints a left hook, and then lands with a stiff jab.  
Finnin gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
McTaggart connects with a right hook.  
Finnin manages to force McTaggart onto the ropes.  Finnin lands a right hook.  
McTaggart throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McTaggart strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Finnin closes the distance.  McTaggart pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Finnin's body.  
Finnin gets on the inside.  McTaggart connects with a right hook.  
Finnin feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McTaggart lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Finnin lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 1 Statistics
Finnin: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

McTaggart feints a jab, but Finnin is not fooled and is on target with a right hook.  
McTaggart is on target with a jab.  
McTaggart is looking to keep his distance.  McTaggart sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Finnin closes the distance.  Finnin pivots from in front of his opponent.  McTaggart throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Finnin forces McTaggart to back into the corner.  Finnin connects with a left uppercut.  
Finnin walks McTaggart down, trapping him in the red corner.  Finnin pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Finnin lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McTaggart is on target with a right hook.  McTaggart throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Finnin advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
McTaggart steps to the outside.  Finnin connects with a cross.  
Finnin lands a cross.  
McTaggart is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McTaggart lands a cross.  
Finnin connects with a cross.  
McTaggart lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Finnin lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 2 Statistics
Finnin: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Finnin pivots from in front of his opponent.  McTaggart lands with a ramrod jab.  
Finnin snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Finnin lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Finnin steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Finnin drives a left hook into McTaggart's body.  
Finnin steps inside.  McTaggart pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
McTaggart manages to force Finnin onto the ropes.  McTaggart lands with a spiteful jab.  
Finnin is on target with a cross.  
Finnin lands a stinging jab.  
Finnin is on target with a right hook to McTaggart's body.  
McTaggart hits home with a right uppercut.  
Finnin lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Finnin lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Finnin advances into close range.  Finnin pivots to the right of his opponent.  Finnin throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Finnin drives a left hook into McTaggart's body.  
McTaggart steps away from his opponent.  Finnin attempts to land a jab, but McTaggart sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Finnin advances into close range.  McTaggart pivots from in front of his opponent.  McTaggart attempts to land a right uppercut, but Finnin blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Finnin is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
McTaggart is on target with a right hook.  
McTaggart is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Finnin: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

McTaggart connects with a cross.  
Finnin advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
McTaggart pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Finnin is looking to close the distance.  McTaggart tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Finnin pivots to the right of his opponent.  McTaggart lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Finnin steps inside and attempts to land a right uppercut, but McTaggart slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McTaggart connects with a right hook.  
McTaggart lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Finnin is on target with a cross.  
Finnin gets on the inside.  McTaggart sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
McTaggart hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
McTaggart pivots from in front of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Finnin pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
McTaggart lands a jab to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Finnin lands a left hook.  
Finnin steps inside.  McTaggart connects with a right hook.  
Finnin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McTaggart is on target with a cross.  
Finnin tries to land a jab, but McTaggart slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Finnin: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

McTaggart attempts to land a left hook, but Finnin parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Finnin lands a cross.  
McTaggart pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a hard jab.  
McTaggart pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
McTaggart sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Finnin attempts to land a cross, but McTaggart sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
McTaggart finds the target with a jab.  McTaggart attempts to land a right hook, but Finnin sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Finnin gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Finnin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McTaggart tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Finnin pivots to the side of his opponent.  Finnin lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Finnin tries to land a jab, but McTaggart dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Finnin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McTaggart hits home with a cross.  
McTaggart hits home with a right hook.  
McTaggart is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
McTaggart lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McTaggart is on target with a right uppercut.  
Finnin lands a cross.  
Finnin walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Finnin lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Finnin is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Finnin: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

McTaggart throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Finnin closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
McTaggart steps to the outside.  Finnin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
McTaggart sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Finnin lands a solid jab.  
McTaggart steps to the outside.  Finnin finds the target with a jab.  
McTaggart is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Finnin lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Finnin gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Finnin steps inside.  McTaggart lands a right hook.  
Finnin gets on the inside.  McTaggart attempts to land a left hook, but Finnin sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Finnin pivots to the left of his opponent.  Finnin attempts to land a left hook, but McTaggart blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Finnin hits home with a left uppercut.  
Finnin feints a right hook, and then lands with a solid jab.  
McTaggart lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
McTaggart tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Finnin is on target with a jab.  
McTaggart is on target with a right hook.  McTaggart throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Finnin closes the distance and digs in a right uppercut to McTaggart's body.  
Finnin lands a stiff jab.  
Finnin steps inside.  McTaggart wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Finnin dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Finnin hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...McTaggart's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Finnin: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Finnin lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Finnin digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Finnin closes the distance and walks McTaggart onto the ropes.  McTaggart tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McTaggart lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Finnin pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
McTaggart is on target with a jab to Finnin's body.  
Finnin pivots to the right of his opponent.  McTaggart attempts to land a right hook, but Finnin sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Finnin pivots from in front of his opponent.  McTaggart attempts to land a jab, but Finnin slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Finnin advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Finnin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McTaggart lands a cross.  
Finnin advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Finnin steps inside.  McTaggart throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Finnin gets on the inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Finnin is on target with a left hook.  
Finnin is looking to close the distance.  Finnin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
McTaggart pivots to the side of his opponent.  McTaggart lands a right uppercut.  McTaggart tries to land a left uppercut, but Finnin blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Finnin: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

McTaggart lands with a solid jab.  
Finnin closes the distance.  Finnin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
McTaggart lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McTaggart walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner.  McTaggart attempts to land a right hook, but Finnin blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Finnin gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Finnin lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Finnin closes the distance.  McTaggart lands a right hook.  
McTaggart is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Finnin lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Finnin lands a left hook.  
Finnin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McTaggart lands a sharp jab.  
McTaggart is looking to keep his distance.  Finnin connects with an overhand left.  
McTaggart feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Finnin advances into close range.  McTaggart lands a right hook.  
Finnin is on target with a cross.  
McTaggart tries to step out of his opponents range.  Finnin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McTaggart is on target with a cross.  
Finnin gets on the inside.  McTaggart sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McTaggart attempts to land a left hook, but Finnin slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Finnin tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McTaggart finds the target with a jab.  
McTaggart attempts to land a jab, but Finnin slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Finnin attempts to land a jab, but McTaggart blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Finnin gets on the inside.  Finnin pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Finnin: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Finnin lands a left hook.  
Finnin attempts to land a left uppercut, but McTaggart blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
McTaggart pivots to the left of his opponent.  McTaggart attempts to land a jab, but Finnin blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Finnin lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Finnin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McTaggart hits home with a right uppercut.  
McTaggart is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
McTaggart hits home with a sharp jab.  
Finnin attempts to land a jab, but McTaggart blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Finnin advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
McTaggart lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
McTaggart hits home with a left uppercut.  
Finnin steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
McTaggart feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Finnin is looking to close the distance.  McTaggart sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Finnin digs in a right hook to McTaggart's ribs.  
Finnin walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Finnin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
McTaggart hits home with a right hook.  
McTaggart steps away from his opponent.  Finnin throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Finnin: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Finnin throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Finnin steps inside and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  Finnin tries to land a right hook, but McTaggart dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Finnin gets on the inside.  Finnin pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Finnin lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Finnin is looking to close the distance.  McTaggart lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McTaggart finds the target with a jab.  
McTaggart pivots to the side of his opponent.  Finnin throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Finnin gets on the inside.  Finnin pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
McTaggart pivots to the side of his opponent.  McTaggart throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
McTaggart switches the action to the outside.  Finnin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McTaggart hits home with a cross.  
McTaggart finds the target with a jab.  
Finnin throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Finnin: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  97 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Glasgow, UK.... Eddie Finnin

Fight Statistics
Finnin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 395                           
Total Punches Landed: 140                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 315                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 115                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 296                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 116                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 99                            
Total Jabs Landed: 24                            

McTaggart: 
Total Punches Thrown: 325                           
Total Punches Landed: 108                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 278                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 97                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 47                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 230                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 81                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 95                            
Total Jabs Landed: 27