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20/02/2033
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Paul Potts vs Ashley Taggert

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Connecticut promoted show at Circle Hotel, Bridgeport,  taking place on 20/12/2030:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  On the line tonight is the USA-Connecticut Super Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Paul Potts (19(5) - 1(1)) who hails from Stamford, USA and Ashley Taggert(1 - 12 - 1) from Stamford, USA.  Both Potts and Taggert weighed in at 115 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Arnie Eidson, and the three ringside judges are Vincent Ovens, Gordon McCance and Harvey Neil.  

Round 1: 

Potts connects with a cross.  
Potts is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  Potts throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Potts steps away from his opponent.  Potts sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Potts drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Potts lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taggert lands a jab.  
Potts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Potts lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Potts is looking to close the distance.  Taggert pivots to the left of his opponent.  Potts lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Potts digs in a left hook to Taggert's body.  
Potts tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Potts strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Potts lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Potts lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Potts lands an overhand left.  
Potts is on target with a jab.  
Potts finds the target with a hard jab.  
Potts tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Potts gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Potts closes the distance.  Potts sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Potts steps away from his opponent.  Potts feints a jab, and then is on target with an overhand left.  
Potts lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Taggert's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Taggert's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Taggert's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Taggert's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

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

Round 2: 

Potts connects with an overhand right.  
Potts lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Potts tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Potts lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Taggert switches the action to the outside.  Potts lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a ramrod jab.  
Taggert switches the action to the outside.  Potts hits home with an overhand right.  
Potts steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Potts lands a stinging jab.  
Potts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Potts tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Potts connects with an overhand right.  
Potts gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Potts steps inside.  Potts lands a left uppercut.  Potts wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Taggert dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Potts sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits the target with a hard jab.  
Potts steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Potts gets on the inside.  Potts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Taggert's body.  
Taggert sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taggert throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Potts steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Potts tries to step out of his opponents range.  Taggert throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Taggert's body.  
Potts lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Taggert cuts off the ring, trapping Potts in the corner.  Potts hits home with a left uppercut.  
Taggert lands a cross.  
Potts steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Taggert: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Potts hits home with a left hook.  
Potts feints a left, and then lands a hard jab.  
Potts tries to keep the action at long range and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potts connects with a left hook.  
Potts lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Potts gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Taggert steps away from his opponent.  Potts is on target with a jab.  
Potts lands a ramrod jab.  
Potts lands a left hook.  
Taggert steps to the outside.  Potts lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potts is on target with a cross.  
Potts hits home with a cross.  
Potts lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potts lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a cross.  
Potts tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Taggert sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Potts lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 3 Statistics
Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taggert: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Potts closes the distance and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Potts lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Taggert attempts to land a jab, but Potts dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Potts is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Potts switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Potts lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potts lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a left hook, cross and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Potts switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Potts closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Potts lands an overhand right, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Taggert quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Potts lands a left hook.  
Potts hits home with a cross.  
Potts tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Potts advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Potts steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Potts is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Potts tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a cross.  
Taggert lands a cross.  
Potts drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Potts is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Taggert is looking to keep his distance.  Potts throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Potts lands a cross.  
Potts lands an overhand right.  
Potts tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 39                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 44                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Taggert: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Potts lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Potts lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Potts lands an overhand left.  
Potts lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Potts tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Potts is on target with a jab.  Potts tries to land a cross, but Taggert blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Potts sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taggert tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Potts feints a jab, but Taggert does not fall for it and lands with a right uppercut.  
Potts hits home with a left hook.  
Potts lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taggert steps away from his opponent.  Potts lands a cross.  
Taggert walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Potts lands a right uppercut.  
Potts lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a stiff jab.  
You can sense Taggert is getting frustrated in there.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref signals for the action to continue.  He either hasnt noticed the blatant foul or doesnt care! 
Potts steps away from his opponent.  Potts sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Taggert forces Potts to back into the ropes.  Taggert pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Taggert tries to keep the action at long range.  Potts lands two overhand rights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Potts hits home with a cross.  
Taggert tries to step out of his opponents range.  Potts is on target with an overhand left.  
Taggert walks Potts down, trapping him on the ropes.  Taggert pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Potts is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Potts's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taggert: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Potts is on target with a cross.  
Potts hits home with a cross.  
Taggert forces Potts to back into the ropes.  Taggert is on target with a right hook.  Taggert throws a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Potts hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Taggert is looking to keep his distance.  Potts lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Taggert feints a left hook, and then lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Taggert forces Potts to retreat onto the ropes.  Potts connects with a cross.  
Potts is on target with a cross.  
Potts is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Potts steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Potts lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potts finds the target with a jab.  
Taggert tries to keep the action at long range.  Potts lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Potts hits home with a cross.  
Potts lands with a ramrod jab.  Potts tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Potts is on target with a left hook.  Potts throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Potts steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Potts steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Potts closes the distance.  Taggert pivots to the side of his opponent.  Potts is on target with a right uppercut.  
Potts steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Potts lands with a ramrod jab.  
Potts steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Potts steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Potts is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taggert: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Potts is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Potts lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Potts tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Potts lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taggert cuts off the ring, trapping Potts on the ropes.  Taggert feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Potts advances into close range.  Potts pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Taggert's body.  
Potts steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Taggert tries to step out of his opponents range.  Potts lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Potts hits home with an overhand right.  
Potts advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  Potts attempts to land a left hook, but Taggert sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Potts lands with a solid jab.  
Potts is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Potts lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Potts is on target with a left hook.  
Potts is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Potts tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Taggert: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Potts is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potts lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potts feints a jab, tricking Taggert into throwing a cross counter.  Potts avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Potts sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Taggert is looking to keep his distance.  Potts is on target with an overhand right.  
Taggert tries to step out of his opponents range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Potts lands a cross.  
Potts is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Taggert pivots to the right of his opponent.  Potts lands a jab.  
Potts lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Potts tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potts is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Potts hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Potts tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taggert tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Potts switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Potts finds the target with a jab.  
Potts feints a right hook, and then connects with an overhand left.  Potts attempts to land a cross, but Taggert parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Potts lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Potts connects with an overhand right.  
Potts lands a cross, jab and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taggert: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Potts feints a jab, tricking Taggert into countering with a left hook.  Potts avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Potts tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Potts feints a left hook, and then throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Potts is on target with a cross.  
Potts closes the distance.  Taggert pivots to the right of his opponent.  Potts lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Potts hits home with a left hook.  
Taggert is looking to keep his distance.  Potts is on target with a jab.  
Potts switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taggert switches the action to the outside.  Potts lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Taggert is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Potts lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taggert throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Taggert's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taggert: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Potts lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Potts attempts to land a cross, but Taggert parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taggert sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Potts lands a stinging jab.  
Potts connects with a cross.  
Taggert walks his opponent into the red corner.  Taggert feints a left hook, and then lands a left hook.  
Potts steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Potts gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Potts switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taggert is starting to lose his head here!   He swings an uppercut into his opponents groin! The ref signals for the action to continue.  He either hasnt noticed the blatant foul or doesnt care! 
Potts is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Taggert sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Potts lands a left hook.  
Potts lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Potts lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Potts closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Taggert feints a right hook, and then throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taggert quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Potts hits home with an overhand left.  


Round 10 Statistics
Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taggert: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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: 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 Stamford, USA.... Paul Potts

Fight Statistics
Potts: 
Total Punches Thrown: 499                           
Total Punches Landed: 340                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 461                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 321                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 342                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 243                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 157                           
Total Jabs Landed: 97                            

Taggert: 
Total Punches Thrown: 170                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 155                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 102                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 68                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6