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07/04/2033
EOD Running: Complete Fight
Michael Garnier vs Arthur Kirkbride

Boxing Daily Report from the Ace Boxing promoted show at Darko Gym, Memphis,  taking place on 02/06/2031:

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 mandatory fight for the USA-Tennessee Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Fight Now TV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Michael Garnier (22 - 9(1)) who hails from Memphis, USA and Arthur Kirkbride(10 - 3(1) - 1) from Nashville, USA.  Garnier weighed in at 175 pounds, while Kirkbride weighed in at 174 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Dennis McKenzie, and the three ringside judges are Kris Breck, Kris Breck and Paul Cruikshank.  

Round 1: 

Garnier feints a jab, but Kirkbride is not fooled and lands with a left hook.  
Kirkbride advances into close range.  Garnier lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Garnier steps to the outside and lands an overhand right to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand left to the head.  
Garnier lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Garnier connects with a stinging overhand left.  
Garnier lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Garnier tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Garnier steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Garnier sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Garnier lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Garnier is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Kirkbride is on target with a cross.  
Garnier tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Garnier steps to the outside and hits home with a solid overhand left.  
Kirkbride advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Garnier lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kirkbride is looking to close the distance.  Garnier throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  Garnier ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Garnier pushes his forearm into Kirkbride's face.  The ref breaks Garnier's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Garnier is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Garnier lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Garnier connects with a cross.  
Garnier sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Garnier strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Garnier hits the target with a sharp jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kirkbride's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Kirkbride's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Kirkbride's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Garnier lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Garnier switches the action to the outside and lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride hits home with a cross.  
Kirkbride manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kirkbride pivots to the right of his opponent.  Garnier lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Garnier is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Garnier feints a jab, but Kirkbride does not fall for it and lands with a right uppercut.  
Kirkbride manouvers Garnier onto the ropes.  Kirkbride attempts to land a cross, but Garnier slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kirkbride tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Garnier is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Garnier lands a cross.  
Garnier lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Garnier lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Garnier lands a ramrod jab.  
Garnier switches the action to the outside and connects with a sharp cross.  
Garnier lands an overhand left.  
Garnier lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Garnier is on target with a jab.  
Garnier lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Garnier lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Garnier tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Garnier lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Garnier lands a jab.  
Garnier switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride is looking to close the distance.  Garnier lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Garnier holds on to his opponent.  Garnier is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kirkbride forces Garnier to back into the ropes.  Garnier is on target with a right uppercut to Kirkbride's body.  
Kirkbride steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Garnier is whaling away with hooks, but Kirkbride keeps his defence tight.  
Garnier lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Garnier pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Garnier steps to the outside and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Garnier lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Garnier is on target with a cross.  
Garnier drives a left uppercut into Kirkbride's liver.  


Round 3 Statistics
Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kirkbride gets on the inside.  Garnier lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kirkbride closes the distance.  Garnier lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Garnier hits home with a cross.  
Garnier tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two overhand lefts followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Garnier drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Kirkbride strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Garnier steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Garnier tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride connects with a left hook.  
Garnier is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Garnier lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Garnier lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Garnier steps to the outside and lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Garnier hits home with an overhand right.  
Garnier lands an overhand left.  
Garnier tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Garnier lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Garnier feints a jab, but Kirkbride does not fall for it and lands with a cross.  
Garnier is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Garnier is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Kirkbride's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Garnier attempts to land a left hook, but Kirkbride blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Garnier lands a right uppercut to the body, a jab to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Garnier tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Garnier lands an overhand right, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride gets on the inside.  Garnier lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Garnier lands a sharp right hook.  
Garnier lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Garnier tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Garnier hits home with a firm cross.  
Garnier switches the action to the outside.  Garnier feints a left hook, but Kirkbride ignores the feint and responds with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Garnier lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride steps inside.  Garnier lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Garnier tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Garnier is on target with a firm overhand left.  
Garnier lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Garnier feints a cross, but Kirkbride is not fooled and responds with a left hook.  
Garnier is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Garnier lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Garnier is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Garnier switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Garnier lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Garnier hits home with a cross.  
Garnier tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Garnier is on target with an overhand left.  


Round 5 Statistics
Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Garnier lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kirkbride gets on the inside.  Garnier pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Kirkbride's body.  
Garnier switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Garnier is on target with a jab.  
Garnier feints a right hook, and then digs in a left hook to Kirkbride's body.  
Garnier pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Garnier steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Garnier connects with a cross.  
Garnier lands a sharp jab.  
Garnier feints a jab, and then lands a firm cross.  
Garnier digs in a right uppercut to Kirkbride's ribcage.  
Garnier lands an overhand left to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Garnier feints a cross, and then snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Garnier lands a jab to the body, an overhand left to the head and a jab to the head.  
Garnier lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Garnier quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Garnier lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  Garnier attempts to land an overhand right, but Kirkbride slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Garnier lands a cross, overhand left and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride closes the distance.  Garnier is on target with a left hook.  
Garnier stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Kirkbride tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Garnier lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Garnier is on target with an overhand right.  
Garnier hits home with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Garnier is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Garnier is on target with a cross.  
Garnier feints a cross, but Kirkbride ignores the feint and lands with a left uppercut.  
Kirkbride is looking to close the distance.  Garnier lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Garnier lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Garnier is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Garnier lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Garnier lands a cross.  
Kirkbride gets on the inside.  Garnier digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Garnier is looking to keep his distance.  Garnier drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Kirkbride throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Kirkbride's body.  
Garnier lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride is on target with a jab.  
Garnier lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Garnier is looking to keep his distance.  Garnier feints a cross, tricking Kirkbride into launching a left hook counter.  Garnier avoids the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Garnier feints a left hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Kirkbride attempts to land a cross, but Garnier dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kirkbride steps inside.  Garnier lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kirkbride throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Garnier drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Kirkbride tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Garnier feints a left hook, and then hits home with an overhand right.  
Garnier pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kirkbride connects with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Garnier tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by  two overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Garnier sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Garnier attempts to land a jab, but Kirkbride slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Garnier lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Garnier feints a left, and then is on target with a jab.  
Garnier lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Garnier lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Garnier steps away from his opponent and hits home with a hard jab.  
Garnier tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a solid overhand right.  
Garnier feints a jab, tricking Kirkbride into launching a left hook counter.  Garnier springs the trap and counters with  a cross.  
Garnier steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride is looking to close the distance.  Garnier lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  Garnier clinches his opponent.  Garnier pushes his forearm into Kirkbride's face.  The referee warns Garnier and breaks the clinch.  
Garnier is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Garnier quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Garnier feints a cross, and then lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  Garnier throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Garnier lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Garnier lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Garnier steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride gets on the inside.  Garnier digs in a left hook to Kirkbride's liver.  Garnier throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Garnier tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 8 Statistics
Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Garnier steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Garnier feints a jab, fooling Kirkbride into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Garnier is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
Garnier steps to the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Garnier is on target with a jab.  
Garnier connects with an overhand left.  
Garnier lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Garnier lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride lands a jab.  
Garnier tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Garnier lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Garnier lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Kirkbride connects with a cross.  
Kirkbride is looking to close the distance.  Garnier is on target with a left hook to Kirkbride's liver.  
Garnier is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Garnier is on target with an overhand left.  
Garnier lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Garnier connects with an overhand left.  
Garnier lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Garnier's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Kirkbride's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Garnier tries to keep the action at long range.  Garnier feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride is looking to close the distance.  Garnier lands a left hook.  
Garnier steps to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Garnier lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride gets on the inside.  Garnier lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Garnier tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Garnier lands three consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Garnier lands a cross.  
Garnier is on target with a jab.  
Garnier lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Garnier tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Garnier lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Garnier feints a jab, but Kirkbride does not fall for it and lands with a right hook.  
Garnier is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Garnier throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Garnier lands a jab to the head, an overhand right to the head and a jab to the body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
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 Memphis, USA.... Michael Garnier

Fight Statistics
Garnier: 
Total Punches Thrown: 456                           
Total Punches Landed: 319                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 364                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 269                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 92                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 313                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 225                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 143                           
Total Jabs Landed: 94                            

Kirkbride: 
Total Punches Thrown: 203                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 186                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 122                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 81                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10