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14/03/2033
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John Gurganus vs Aaron Taylor

Boxing Daily Report from the Smokin Joe promoted show at Oakland�Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland,  taking place on 30/10/2031:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  On the line tonight is the North American Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Long John Gurganus (21(14) - 0) who hails from Markham, Canada and Slick Aaron Taylor(37(25) - 4(4)) from Syracuse, USA.  Both Gurganus and Taylor weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Patrick Barro, and the three ringside judges are Sid Marcial, Dillon Yeoman and Lee Bartolome.  

Round 1: 

Gurganus lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gurganus is on target with a hard jab.  
Gurganus steps to the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Taylor forces Gurganus to back into the ropes.  Taylor lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Taylor drives a stinging left hook into Gurganus's body.  Taylor attempts to land a right hook, but Gurganus blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Taylor throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Gurganus lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Gurganus steps to the outside.  Gurganus sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gurganus throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gurganus lands a jab.  
Gurganus switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Taylor walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Taylor quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taylor tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Gurganus lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus is on target with a firm cross.  Gurganus tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taylor closes the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Gurganus is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Taylor attempts to land a jab, but Gurganus sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Taylor lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Taylor tries to land a cross, but Gurganus parries the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Gurganus switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Taylor lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Taylor throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Taylor tries to land a jab, but Gurganus dodges the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Taylor manouvers Gurganus onto the ropes.  Taylor pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Gurganus tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Gurganus's body.  
Taylor lands a jab.  Taylor attempts to land a cross, but Gurganus sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Gurganus lands a firm cross.  
Taylor attempts to land a cross, but Gurganus blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Gurganus lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Gurganus's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Taylor's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Gurganus: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Gurganus switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taylor finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Taylor lands a straight 1 - 2.  Taylor throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Taylor's ribs.  
Taylor is looking to close the distance.  Gurganus pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Taylor lands a jab.  Taylor attempts to land a cross, but Gurganus blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Taylor lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gurganus hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Gurganus lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taylor manouvers Gurganus onto the ropes.  Gurganus lands a jab.  Gurganus throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Gurganus is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a hard jab.  Gurganus throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Taylor is on target with a cross.  
Taylor tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taylor quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taylor is on target with a jab.  Taylor attempts to land a jab, but Gurganus sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gurganus steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gurganus lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Taylor is on target with a jab.  
Gurganus steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gurganus is on target with a solid jab.  Gurganus attempts to land a jab, but Taylor sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gurganus tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Taylor lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gurganus is looking to keep his distance.  Taylor tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Taylor's ribcage.  
Taylor manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Gurganus lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gurganus tries to step out of his opponents range.  Taylor tries to land an overhand left, but Gurganus blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taylor lands a straight 1 - 2.  Taylor tries to land a right hook, but Gurganus parries the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Taylor's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Gurganus: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Gurganus lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gurganus pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Taylor walks Gurganus down, trapping him on the ropes.  Taylor sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Taylor sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Gurganus tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gurganus is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Gurganus attempts to land an overhand left, but Taylor sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Taylor attempts to land a jab, but Gurganus sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taylor hits home with a left hook.  
Gurganus lands a ramrod jab.  
Taylor tries to land a right hook, but Gurganus sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taylor snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Gurganus lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Taylor lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Gurganus tries to keep the action at long range.  Taylor throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Taylor walks Gurganus down, trapping him on the ropes.  Taylor sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gurganus attempts to land a left hook, but Taylor slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Gurganus's ribcage.  
Taylor connects with a cross.  
Gurganus lands with a spiteful jab.  
Gurganus lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taylor lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Gurganus is looking to keep his distance.  Taylor quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Gurganus throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Taylor walks Gurganus down, trapping him on the ropes.  Taylor pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp left hook.  
Gurganus attempts to land a cross, but Taylor slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Taylor throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gurganus switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Taylor sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Gurganus attempts to land a jab, but Taylor sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Gurganus: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Taylor pivots to the right of his opponent.  Taylor tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Gurganus steps to the outside and hits the target with a hard jab.  Gurganus throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Gurganus's body.  
Gurganus hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Taylor tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Gurganus tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Taylor manages to force Gurganus onto the ropes.  Taylor tries to land a left uppercut, but Gurganus sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Taylor's body.  
Gurganus lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taylor pivots to the left of his opponent and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Taylor pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gurganus finds the target with a jab.  
Taylor feints a cross, but Gurganus is not fooled and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Gurganus is looking to keep his distance and connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Taylor hits home with a ramrod jab.  Taylor throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Gurganus is on target with a solid cross.  
Taylor lands with a spiteful jab.  
Gurganus tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taylor walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Taylor lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gurganus lands a stiff jab.  
Taylor lands a hard jab.  
Taylor lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Taylor attempts to land a cross, but Gurganus slips the shot and counters with a hurtful right uppercut.  IT LOOKS LIKE TAYLOR WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Taylor almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Gurganus hits home with a hard jab.  
Gurganus lands a jab to Taylor's body.  
Taylor throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Gurganus steps to the outside.  Taylor hits home with a cross.  
Gurganus throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Gurganus tries to land a jab, but Taylor slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Gurganus hits home with a ramrod jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Gurganus: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Gurganus lands a cross followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Gurganus is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gurganus is looking to put the pressure on now...he knows a few clean shots could mean an early night.  Gurganus lands a cross, right uppercut and a cross to his opponents head, AND DROPS TAYLOR!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  It looks like Taylor has now recovered from that shot earlier.  
Taylor lands a jab, cross and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Gurganus switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  Gurganus throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taylor manouvers Gurganus onto the ropes.  Taylor lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gurganus switches the action to the outside.  Gurganus sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a forceful cross.  TAYLOR WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Taylor quickly recovers. 
Gurganus tries to land a jab, but Taylor sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Gurganus steps away from his opponent and lands a CRUSHING cross.  TAYLOR IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 9.  
Gurganus lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taylor lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Gurganus is looking to keep the action on the outside and DETONATES a BRUTAL overhand right on his opponents face.  TAYLOR WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Taylor recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Taylor is on target with a stinging jab to Gurganus's body.  Taylor throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a nasty right uppercut.  IT LOOKS LIKE TAYLOR WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Taylor quickly recovers. 
Gurganus is looking to keep his distance and EXPLODES a BRUTAL overhand right into his opponents face.  TAYLOR IS HURT!  
Gurganus is looking to force the stoppage!  Gurganus SLAMS a DESTRUCTIVE right uppercut into his opponents face.  TAYLOR HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  THE REF IMMEDIATELY WAVES OFF THE FIGHT...HE'S SEEN ENOUGH!  The fight has been stopped!  The winner by TKO is Gurganus!  


Round 5 Statistics
Gurganus: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Gurganus: 
Total Punches Thrown: 217                           
Total Punches Landed: 105                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 190                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 69                            
Total Jabs Landed: 34                            

Taylor: 
Total Punches Thrown: 210                           
Total Punches Landed: 77                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 171                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 64                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 54                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 83                            
Total Jabs Landed: 23