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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Dave Purcell vs Leighton Herritt

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Canada-Ontario promoted show at Toronto Trott, Toronto,  taking place on 18/12/2030:

Clearly AI Canada-Ontario 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 Canada-Ontario Minimumweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Dave Purcell (2 - 6 - 3) who hails from Toronto, Canada and Leighton Herritt(9 - 19(2) - 4) from Mississauga, Canada.  Purcell weighed in at 105 pounds, while Herritt weighed in at 105 pounds And 13 ounces.    As Herritt came in over the weight limit, only his opponent will be able to compete for the final eliminator position tonight.  
The referee tonight is Callum Berry, and the three ringside judges are Mel Harvey, Jamie Barclay and Josh Watson.  

Round 1: 

Purcell is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Herritt connects with a cross.  
Herritt steps away from his opponent.  Purcell hits home with a cross.  
Purcell lands a right hook.  
Herritt hits home with a right uppercut.  
Purcell lands an overhand left.  
Herritt steps away from his opponent.  Purcell connects with an overhand left.  
Purcell hits home with a cross.  
Herritt tries to step out of his opponents range.  Purcell lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Purcell hits home with an overhand left.  
Herritt steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Purcell's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Purcell's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Herritt's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Purcell: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Herritt: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Herritt gets on the inside.  Purcell lands a right hook.  
Purcell connects with a cross.  
Purcell steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Purcell tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Purcell lands a cross.  
Purcell tries to land a cross, but Herritt blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Purcell tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Purcell closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Purcell drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Purcell tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Herritt advances into close range.  Herritt pivots to the right of his opponent.  Herritt attempts to land a right hook, but Purcell parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Herritt's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Purcell: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Herritt: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Purcell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Herritt connects with a right uppercut.  
Purcell tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Purcell is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Purcell tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Purcell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Herritt advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Purcell is looking to keep his distance.  Purcell drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Herritt lands an overhand right.  
Herritt steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Purcell gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Purcell gets on the inside.  Herritt pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Herritt pivots from in front of his opponent.  Purcell wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Herritt dabs at his face checking for damage.  Herritt has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused swelling  around the left eye.  


Round 3 Statistics
Purcell: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Herritt: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Purcell lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Herritt steps inside.  Herritt quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Purcell lands a cross.  
Purcell gets on the inside.  Herritt lands a left hook.  
Herritt tries to keep the action at long range.  Purcell sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Purcell connects with a cross.  
Herritt hits home with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Purcell: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Herritt: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Purcell steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Herritt steps away from his opponent.  Purcell attempts to land an overhand left, but Herritt blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Herritt is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Purcell is looking to close the distance.  Purcell is on target with a left hook.  Purcell throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Herritt's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Herritt gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Purcell lands an overhand left.  
Herritt is on target with a left hook.  
Purcell is on target with a jab.  
Herritt walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Herritt circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Purcell hits home with a right hook.  
Purcell is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Herritt is looking to close the distance.  Purcell connects with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Purcell's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 5 Statistics
Purcell: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Herritt: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Purcell lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Purcell is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Purcell is on target with a right hook.  
Herritt advances into close range and walks Purcell onto the ropes.  Herritt pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Herritt lands a left hook.  
Purcell is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Purcell steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Purcell: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Herritt: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Purcell tries to keep the action at long range and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Purcell tries to land a jab, but Herritt sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Purcell throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Purcell steps inside.  Herritt hits home with a left hook.  
Herritt pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Purcell steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Purcell connects with an overhand right.  
Purcell drives a cross into his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Purcell: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Herritt: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Herritt attempts to land a jab, but Purcell sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Purcell is looking to close the distance.  Herritt pivots to the left of his opponent.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Herritt dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Purcell gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Herritt's body.  
Purcell switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Purcell hits home with an overhand left.  
Purcell is looking to close the distance.  Herritt is on target with a left hook to Purcell's body.  
Herritt lands a cross.  
Purcell strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Herritt steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Purcell is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Purcell is on target with a cross.  
Purcell tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Herritt sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Purcell lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Purcell lands a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Purcell: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Herritt: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Purcell lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Herritt steps inside.  Herritt pivots to the left of his opponent.  Purcell lands a left hook.  
Purcell connects with a cross.  
Purcell hits home with a cross.  
Herritt is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Purcell hits home with a cross.  
Herritt advances into close range.  Herritt pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Purcell steps to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Purcell is on target with an overhand left.  
Purcell is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Purcell tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Purcell is looking to close the distance.  Herritt pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Purcell's ribs.  
Purcell advances into close range.  Herritt pivots to the right of his opponent.  Purcell hits home with a right hook.  
Herritt lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Purcell steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Purcell tries to land an overhand left, but Herritt blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Purcell hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Herritt's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Purcell: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Herritt: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Purcell lands a cross.  
Herritt tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land an overhand right, but Purcell sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Herritt forces Purcell to retreat into the corner.  Purcell attempts to land a cross, but Herritt slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Purcell: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Herritt: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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 Toronto, Canada.... Dave Purcell

Fight Statistics
Purcell: 
Total Punches Thrown: 325                           
Total Punches Landed: 94                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 298                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 230                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 95                            
Total Jabs Landed: 20                            

Herritt: 
Total Punches Thrown: 158                           
Total Punches Landed: 36                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3