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26/08/2033
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Fraser Connolly vs Paul Gruffudd

Boxing Daily Report from the AI UK-Northern England promoted show at Alhambra Theatre, Bradford,  taking place on 04/02/2031:

Clearly AI UK-Northern England 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Fraser Connolly (21(7) - 1) who hails from Edinburgh, UK and Paul Gruffudd(9 - 14(1) - 2) from London, UK.  Connolly weighed in at 122 pounds, while Gruffudd weighed in at 121 pounds and 10 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Greg Cody, and the three ringside judges are Justin Donne, Adam Hesson and Timothy Yates.  

Round 1: 

Gruffudd steps inside.  Connolly lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Connolly lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Connolly lands a sharp overhand right.  
Connolly lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Connolly hits home with a stinging cross.  
Gruffudd sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Connolly pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Connolly lands a sharp cross.  
Gruffudd steps inside and throws a left hook, but Connolly clinches his opponent.  Connolly pushes his forearm into Gruffudd's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Connolly is looking to keep his distance.  Connolly quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Connolly lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Connolly switches the action to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Connolly hits home with a firm cross.  
Gruffudd gets on the inside and walks Connolly onto the ropes.  Connolly connects with a left hook.  Connolly ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Connolly pushes his forearm into Gruffudd's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Connolly connects with a left uppercut.  
Connolly switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Connolly attempts to land a jab, but Gruffudd dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gruffudd walks Connolly down, trapping him on the ropes.  Gruffudd sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Connolly is on target with a left hook.  
Gruffudd steps inside.  Connolly is on target with a left uppercut.  Connolly holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Connolly pushes his forearm into Gruffudd's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Connolly about fouling.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Gruffudd has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Connolly is on target with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Gruffudd's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Gruffudd's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Gruffudd's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Gruffudd: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Connolly attempts to land a jab, but Gruffudd sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Connolly finds the target with a jab.  
Connolly feints a left, and then lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Connolly is on target with a solid cross.  
Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Connolly lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Connolly lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Connolly quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a solid cross.  
Connolly switches the action to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Gruffudd closes the distance.  Connolly lands two right hook's to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Connolly holds on to his opponent.  Connolly leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Connolly's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Connolly lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gruffudd advances into close range and forces Connolly to back into the ropes.  Connolly connects with a solid right hook.  Connolly ties up his opponent.  Connolly is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Connolly's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Connolly is on target with a right hook.  
Connolly tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gruffudd quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Connolly lands with a stiff jab.  
Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Connolly lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Gruffudd's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 61                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Gruffudd: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Connolly lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Connolly lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Connolly switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Connolly quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Connolly finds the target with a jab.  
Connolly lands with a solid jab.  
Gruffudd advances into close range.  Connolly lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Connolly pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Gruffudd gets on the inside and walks Connolly down, trapping him on the ropes.  Connolly is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Connolly lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gruffudd steps inside.  Connolly drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Connolly steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gruffudd sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Connolly lands a jab.  Connolly attempts to land a cross, but Gruffudd slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Gruffudd: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Connolly finds the target with a jab.  
Connolly is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Gruffudd steps inside.  Connolly pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Connolly lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Connolly lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Connolly tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Connolly lands a solid jab.  Connolly tries to land a jab, but Gruffudd parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Connolly lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Connolly lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Connolly lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Connolly lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Connolly is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Gruffudd steps inside.  Connolly throws a right uppercut, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Connolly holds on to his opponent.  Gruffudd uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Connolly behind the head. 
Gruffudd quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Connolly hits home with a solid cross.  
Connolly is on target with a cross.  
Gruffudd pivots to the side of his opponent.  Connolly lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gruffudd gets on the inside.  Connolly lands a firm right hook.  
Connolly feints a left, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Connolly connects with a cross.  
Connolly tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Gruffudd closes the distance.  Connolly connects with a left hook.  
Connolly pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Connolly steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Connolly sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Connolly lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 22                            
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 59                            
Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

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

Round 5: 

Connolly steps away from his opponent.  Connolly feints a cross, and then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Gruffudd advances into close range.  Connolly connects with a right hook.  
Connolly is looking to keep his distance and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Gruffudd closes the distance and manouvers Connolly onto the ropes.  Connolly is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Connolly steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Connolly lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Connolly switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gruffudd closes the distance.  Connolly lands a left hook.  
Connolly tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gruffudd is looking to close the distance.  Connolly sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Gruffudd quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Gruffudd is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Gruffudd: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Gruffudd connects with a left hook.  
Gruffudd steps inside.  Connolly pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Connolly lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Connolly tries to land a jab, but Gruffudd sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Connolly lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Gruffudd is on target with a jab.  
Connolly lands a stinging overhand right.  
Connolly pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Connolly is looking to keep his distance.  Connolly feints a left hook, and then lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Connolly lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Connolly steps to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Gruffudd advances into close range.  Connolly pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Connolly switches the action to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Connolly finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Connolly lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Connolly lands a stinging jab.  
Connolly steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Gruffudd: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Connolly lands a hard jab.  Connolly attempts to land a cross, but Gruffudd sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Connolly's body.  
Connolly sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gruffudd is looking to close the distance.  Connolly connects with a left hook.  
Connolly finds the target with a jab.  
Connolly quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Gruffudd manouvers Connolly onto the ropes.  Connolly lands with a sharp jab.  
Connolly hits home with a sharp cross.  
Connolly steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Connolly tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Connolly lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gruffudd sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Connolly lands with a solid jab.  
Gruffudd advances into close range.  Connolly drives a left uppercut into Gruffudd's ribs.  


Round 7 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Gruffudd: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Connolly lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Connolly is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Gruffudd steps inside.  Connolly digs in a right hook to Gruffudd's body.  Connolly throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Connolly lands a firm right hook.  
Connolly is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Connolly connects with a right hook.  
Connolly feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Connolly lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Gruffudd connects with a cross.  
Connolly hits home with a sharp cross.  
Connolly is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Connolly lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gruffudd steps inside and manages to force Connolly onto the ropes.  Connolly digs in a right uppercut to Gruffudd's body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Connolly's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Gruffudd: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Gruffudd attempts to land an overhand right, but Connolly sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Connolly is on target with a jab.  
Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Connolly feints a right hook, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Connolly lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Connolly steps away from his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Connolly is looking to keep his distance and snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Connolly feints a left hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Connolly switches the action to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Gruffudd sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Gruffudd hits home with a left hook.  
Connolly lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head, AND GRUFFUDD IS DOWN!  He is unable to get up before the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Connolly!  


Round 9 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Gruffudd: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
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


Fight Statistics
Connolly: 
Total Punches Thrown: 378                           
Total Punches Landed: 235                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 333                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 206                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 45                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 122                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 190                           
Total Jabs Landed: 113                           

Gruffudd: 
Total Punches Thrown: 135                           
Total Punches Landed: 17                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 120                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 112                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3