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27/08/2031
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Paul Evans vs Irfan Matar

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Arizona promoted show at Madison Event Center, Phoenix,  taking place on 02/02/2031:

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 USA-SouthWest Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Paul Evans (18(1) - 5(1) - 1) who hails from Mesa, USA and Irfan Matar(17 - 13 - 1) from Austin, USA.  Both Evans and Matar weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is John Charles, and the three ringside judges are Dale Halliday, Elliot Pritchett and John Idle.  

Round 1: 

Matar feints a jab, and then tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Evans closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Evans connects with a cross.  
Matar tries to step out of his opponents range.  Evans sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Evans advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Evans lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Evans is on target with a left hook to Matar's liver.  
Evans lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Evans lands a left hook.  
Evans manouvers Matar onto the ropes.  Evans lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Evans feints a cross, but Matar does not fall for it and lands with a cross.  
Evans advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Matar connects with a cross.  Matar attempts to land a jab, but Evans sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Evans steps inside and drives a right hook into Matar's body.  
Matar tries to step out of his opponents range.  Evans lands with a ramrod jab.  
Evans finds the target with a jab.  
Evans advances into close range and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Matar steps to the outside.  Evans finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matar's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Matar's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Matar's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Evans: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Matar: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Matar tries to step out of his opponents range.  Evans lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Evans steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Evans closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Evans pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Matar steps away from his opponent.  Evans lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Evans advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Evans hits home with a left hook.  
Matar is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Evans lands a cross.  
Evans walks Matar onto the ropes.  Evans hits home with a left hook.  
Evans steps inside and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Evans lands a left uppercut.  
Evans manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Evans is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Evans steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Evans pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Evans walks Matar down, trapping him in a corner.  Evans lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matar steps away from his opponent.  Evans lands a sharp jab.  Evans tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matar is looking to keep his distance.  Evans feints a cross, but Matar ignores the feint and lands with a left uppercut.  
Matar connects with a cross.  
Evans gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Matar steps away from his opponent.  Evans lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Evans lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Evans is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Matar's ribs.  


Round 2 Statistics
Evans: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Matar: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Evans sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matar tries to land a left hook, but Evans slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Evans advances into close range.  Evans pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Evans pivots to the side of his opponent.  Matar lands a cross.  
Evans lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Evans is looking to close the distance.  Matar pivots to the right of his opponent.  Evans lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Evans closes the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Evans lands a left uppercut, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matar is on target with a cross.  
Evans gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Evans is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matar attempts to land a left hook, but Evans slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Evans connects with a cross.  
Matar is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Evans throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Evans steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Evans lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Evans lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Matar is looking to keep his distance.  Evans hits home with a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Matar's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Evans: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Matar: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Evans advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Evans digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Evans lands a jab, right hook and a jab to his opponents head.  
Evans is looking to close the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Evans lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Evans hits home with a cross.  
Evans tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Evans forces Matar to retreat into the corner.  Evans lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Evans lands a right hook.  
Evans is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Evans holds on to his opponent.  Evans pushes his forearm into Matar's face.  The referee warns Evans and breaks the clinch.  
Evans walks Matar down, trapping him on the ropes.  Evans lands a right hook.  
Matar attempts to land a right uppercut, but Evans slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matar tries to step out of his opponents range.  Evans lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Evans steps inside.  Matar pivots to the right of his opponent.  Evans is on target with a right hook.  As Evans tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Matar dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Evans lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Evans digs in a right hook to Matar's body.  
Evans lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Evans: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Matar: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Evans lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Matar attempts to land a cross, but Evans blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Evans steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Evans ties up his opponent.  Evans hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Matar is looking to keep his distance.  Evans lands an overhand left.  
Matar tries to keep the action at long range.  Evans finds the target with a jab.  
Evans advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Evans ties up his opponent.  The ref breaks Evans's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Evans hits home with a right hook.  
Matar is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Evans lands a cross.  
Evans gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  Evans holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Evans steps inside.  Evans quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Evans cuts off the ring, trapping Matar in the corner.  Evans sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Matar is clearly losing his cool here!   He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref takes no action over the foul, despite complaints from Evans.  
Evans lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Evans lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Evans steps inside.  Matar is starting to lose his head here!   He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref doesnt appear to have noticed the foul and signals for the action to continue.  
Evans is on target with a cross.  
Evans advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Evans lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matar steps to the outside.  Evans is on target with a jab.  
Evans steps inside and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Evans is on target with a cross to Matar's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Evans: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Matar: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Evans lands a solid jab.  
Evans sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matar lands a cross.  
Evans tries to land a right hook, but Matar slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Evans lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Evans is on target with a left uppercut.  
Evans manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Evans hits home with a right hook.  
Evans connects with a left hook.  
Evans is on target with a left hook.  
Evans sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Matar's liver.  
Evans lands a left hook.  
Evans hits home with a cross.  
Matar lands a jab.  
Evans is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Evans lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Evans lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Evans digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Evans lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Evans: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Matar: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Evans lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Evans gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Matar is on target with a cross.  
Matar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Evans lands a jab.  
Matar is looking to keep his distance.  Evans lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Matar digs in a left uppercut to Evans's body.  
Evans is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Evans is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Evans gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Evans lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Evans hits home with a spiteful jab.  Evans attempts to land a right uppercut, but Matar sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Evans connects with a right hook.  
Evans walks Matar down, trapping him in the corner.  Evans lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Evans forces Matar to back into the corner.  Evans drives a right hook into his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Evans: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Matar: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Evans lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Evans walks Matar down, trapping him on the ropes.  Evans lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Evans advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Evans lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Evans lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Evans pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Evans closes the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Evans lands a right hook.  
Evans is on target with a right uppercut.  
Evans sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Evans lands a right hook.  Evans attempts to land a jab, but Matar parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Evans is looking to close the distance.  Evans quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Matar tries to step out of his opponents range.  Evans sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Evans is looking to close the distance.  Matar connects with a right hook.  Evans holds on to his opponent.  Evans is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Evans gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Evans drives a left uppercut into Matar's body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Evans's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Evans: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Matar: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Evans feints a right, and then lands a jab.  
Evans is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Matar is on target with a cross.  
Evans is on target with a jab.  
Evans is on target with a cross.  
Evans lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Matar tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Evans is on target with a jab.  
Evans feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matar tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Evans walks his opponent into the corner.  Evans lands a cross.  
Evans feints a cross, and then drives a right hook into Matar's ribs.  
Evans finds the target with a jab.  
Matar steps away from his opponent.  Evans lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Evans hits home with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Evans: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matar: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Evans drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Evans is on target with a cross.  
Evans connects with a right uppercut.  
Matar lands a cross.  
Evans manages to force Matar into the blue corner.  Evans digs in a right hook to Matar's body.  
Evans hits home with a right uppercut.  
Evans pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Evans hits home with a right uppercut.  
Matar attempts to land a cross, but Evans blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Evans lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Evans digs in a right hook to Matar's body.  
Matar pivots to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Evans is on target with a cross.  
Evans forces Matar to retreat into a corner.  Evans is on target with a cross.  
Evans pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Evans: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matar: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
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 Mesa, USA.... Paul Evans

Fight Statistics
Evans: 
Total Punches Thrown: 376                           
Total Punches Landed: 229                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 282                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 169                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 286                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 179                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 90                            
Total Jabs Landed: 50                            

Matar: 
Total Punches Thrown: 160                           
Total Punches Landed: 25                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 112                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 48                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6