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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Michael Lagana vs Richard Catherwood

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Australia-Queensland promoted show at Cairns Storer, Cairns,  taking place on 13/04/2031:

Clearly AI Australia-Queensland 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 Australia-Queensland Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Michael Lagana (4 - 14 - 4) who hails from Brisbane, Australia and Richard Catherwood(20 - 13(2) - 2) from Brisbane, Australia.  Lagana weighed in at 135 pounds, while Catherwood weighed in at 134 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Corey Pait, and the three ringside judges are Leon Kellar, Chris Forsythe and Mark Taggert.  

Round 1: 

Lagana throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Catherwood closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Lagana sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Lagana steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Catherwood pivots to the right of his opponent.  Lagana lands a left hook.  
Catherwood throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Catherwood closes the distance.  Lagana attempts to land a right hook, but Catherwood sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Catherwood's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Catherwood's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Lagana: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Catherwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Lagana sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lagana tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Catherwood leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Lagana tries to tag Catherwood on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Lagana sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Catherwood lands a left uppercut.  
Catherwood is looking to close the distance.  Lagana hits home with a left hook.  
Lagana steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Catherwood throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Catherwood's ribs.  
Lagana lands a cross.  
Lagana is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Lagana lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lagana connects with a cross.  
Catherwood hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Lagana's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Lagana: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Catherwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Catherwood switches the action to the outside.  Lagana lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lagana is on target with a jab.  
Lagana connects with a cross.  
Catherwood connects with a right hook.  
Lagana steps inside.  Catherwood connects with a left hook.  
Catherwood steps inside.  Lagana quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Lagana connects with a left hook.  
Lagana sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lagana attempts to land a left uppercut, but Catherwood sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Catherwood's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Lagana: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Catherwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Lagana is on target with a left uppercut.  
Lagana lands a cross.  
Lagana tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Lagana pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Catherwood's body.  
Lagana closes the distance.  Catherwood connects with a left hook.  
Lagana tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Lagana feints a jab and triggers a left hook counter from Catherwood.  Lagana avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Catherwood's liver.  
Lagana is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Lagana tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Catherwood is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Lagana attempts to land a cross, but Catherwood sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Lagana is on target with a left hook to Catherwood's ribs.  
Catherwood lands a right uppercut.  
Lagana throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Catherwood is on target with a right hook.  
Catherwood gets on the inside.  Lagana sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Lagana hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Lagana: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Catherwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Catherwood is looking to keep his distance.  Lagana feints a cross, but Catherwood ignores the feint and lands with a right uppercut.  
Lagana tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but Catherwood blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Catherwood lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lagana tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Catherwood steps away from his opponent.  Lagana connects with an overhand right.  
Catherwood gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Lagana: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Catherwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Catherwood tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Catherwood is looking to close the distance.  Lagana lands a left hook.  
Lagana switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Lagana drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Lagana lands a left hook.  Lagana attempts to land a jab, but Catherwood sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Catherwood tries to step out of his opponents range.  Lagana connects with an overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Lagana: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Catherwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Lagana hits home with a left hook.  
Catherwood finds the target with a jab.  
Lagana attempts to land a cross, but Catherwood slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Lagana lands a cross.  
Catherwood hits home with a left hook.  
Catherwood lands a right uppercut.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Lagana dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Lagana steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Catherwood is looking to close the distance.  Lagana connects with a right hook.  
Lagana steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Lagana lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Lagana: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Catherwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Lagana is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body, a cross to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Lagana gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Lagana is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Lagana hits home with a cross.  
Catherwood hits home with a left hook.  
Lagana attempts to land a left hook, but Catherwood parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Catherwood is on target with a left hook.  
Catherwood is looking to close the distance.  Lagana sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Catherwood hits home with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Lagana: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Catherwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Catherwood closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Lagana hits home with a cross.  
Lagana lands a left hook.  
Lagana connects with a right hook.  
Catherwood is looking to close the distance.  Lagana quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Catherwood is on target with a right uppercut.  
Lagana quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lagana tries to land a jab, but Catherwood sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Catherwood hits home with a cross.  
Lagana sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Catherwood connects with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Lagana: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Catherwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Lagana is on target with a left hook.  
Catherwood advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Catherwood switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Catherwood lands a right hook.  
Lagana tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Catherwood steps inside.  Lagana attempts to land a left hook, but Catherwood sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Catherwood steps inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Lagana advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Catherwood slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Lagana is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Lagana hits home with a cross.  
Lagana gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Lagana finds the target with a jab.  
Lagana hits home with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Lagana: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Catherwood: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Brisbane, Australia.... Michael Lagana

Fight Statistics
Lagana: 
Total Punches Thrown: 318                           
Total Punches Landed: 60                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 290                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 242                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 76                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Catherwood: 
Total Punches Thrown: 185                           
Total Punches Landed: 46                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 155                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2