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27/08/2031
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Paul Cunningham vs Arran Groves

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Alabama promoted show at Birmingham Mescall, Birmingham,  taking place on 02/07/2031:

Clearly AI USA-Alabama 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 USA-Alabama Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Paul Cunningham (4 - 11) who hails from Hoover, USA and Arran Groves(14 - 8 - 2) from Mobile, USA.  Cunningham weighed in at 129 pounds and 6 ounces, while Groves weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mick Urquhart, and the three ringside judges are Zachary Stackpole, Kenzie Lovett and Seth Livingston.  

Round 1: 

Cunningham advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Cunningham forces Groves to back into the corner.  Cunningham connects with a right hook.  
Groves pivots to the right of his opponent.  Cunningham is on target with a left uppercut.  
Groves lands a left hook, jab and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cunningham hits home with a left hook.  
Groves pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cunningham switches the action to the outside.  Groves lands an overhand left.  
Cunningham lands a cross.  
Groves connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cunningham's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cunningham: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cunningham advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Groves is looking to keep his distance and drives a jab into Cunningham's body.  
Cunningham attempts to land a left hook, but Groves blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Cunningham's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Cunningham: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Groves finds the target with a jab.  
Cunningham hits home with a left hook.  
Groves hits home with a left uppercut.  
Cunningham drives a left hook into Groves's body.  Cunningham tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cunningham closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Groves's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cunningham: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Cunningham sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Cunningham sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Groves lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Groves walks Cunningham down, trapping him in the corner.  Groves feints a cross, and then hits home with a cross.  
Groves is on target with a cross.  
Groves is on target with a jab.  
Groves steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Cunningham switches the action to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Groves's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 4 Statistics
Cunningham: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Groves pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Groves pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cunningham hits home with a cross.  
Groves lands a jab.  
Cunningham throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Groves finds the target with a jab.  
Cunningham is looking to close the distance.  Groves lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Cunningham's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Cunningham: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Cunningham lands a right uppercut.  
Groves sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Groves lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Groves pivots from in front of his opponent.  Cunningham attempts to land a jab, but Groves slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cunningham connects with a right uppercut.  
Cunningham closes the distance.  Groves lands a right uppercut.  
Cunningham hits home with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cunningham: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Groves pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Groves sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Cunningham is looking to close the distance.  Groves lands a right uppercut.  
Groves connects with a right hook.  
Groves lands with a sharp jab.  
Cunningham steps inside.  Groves sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Cunningham tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Cunningham sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Groves lands a stiff jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Cunningham: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Cunningham tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Groves is on target with a cross.  
Cunningham gets on the inside.  Groves connects with a right uppercut.  
Groves attempts to land a right hook, but Cunningham sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Groves's body.  
Cunningham gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Cunningham: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Groves connects with a right hook.  
Groves is on target with a jab.  
Groves connects with a cross.  
Cunningham is on target with a left hook.  
Cunningham switches the action to the outside.  Cunningham sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Groves hits home with a cross.  
Cunningham steps inside.  Groves pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Cunningham is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Cunningham's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  Groves's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 9 Statistics
Cunningham: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Groves pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Groves is on target with a cross.  
Cunningham gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Cunningham connects with a right hook.  
Cunningham closes the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Groves steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Cunningham sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Groves connects with an overhand left.  
Groves connects with an overhand left.  
Groves hits home with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Cunningham: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 91 - 99  91 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Mobile, USA.... Arran Groves

Fight Statistics
Cunningham: 
Total Punches Thrown: 174                           
Total Punches Landed: 28                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 132                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 42                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7                             

Groves: 
Total Punches Thrown: 361                           
Total Punches Landed: 62                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 342                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 201                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 160                           
Total Jabs Landed: 25