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30/01/2034
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Noel Virtue vs James Griffin

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Alabama promoted show at Birmingham Mescall, Birmingham,  taking place on 01/10/2031:

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 mandatory fight for the USA-Alabama Lightweight 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 Noel Virtue (14 - 13 - 3) who hails from Huntsville, USA and James Griffin(18 - 7(2)) from Mobile, USA.  Virtue weighed in at 134 pounds and 14 ounces, while Griffin weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is David Nist, and the three ringside judges are Mark Bringhurst, Oscar Bateman and Stephen Glasford.  

Round 1: 

Griffin lands a cross.  
Griffin pivots to the side of his opponent.  Virtue is on target with a jab.  
Virtue steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Virtue steps to the outside.  Virtue circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Griffin tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Griffin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Virtue attempts to land a jab, but Griffin slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Griffin walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Griffin contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Virtue lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Virtue's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Virtue's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Virtue: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Griffin: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Virtue is on target with a jab.  
Virtue switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Virtue connects with a cross.  
Griffin manouvers Virtue into the blue corner.  Virtue digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Griffin is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Virtue sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Griffin's body.  
Virtue is on target with a cross.  
Griffin steps inside.  Griffin pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Griffin retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Virtue accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Griffin.  
Virtue is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Griffin slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Griffin finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Griffin's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Virtue: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Griffin: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Griffin advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Griffin is on target with a cross.  
Virtue is looking to keep his distance.  Griffin is on target with a cross.  
Virtue steps away from his opponent.  Virtue feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Virtue: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Griffin: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Griffin hits home with a cross.  
Griffin lands a cross.  
Virtue throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Virtue lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Virtue tries to land a left uppercut, but Griffin slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Virtue's liver.  
Griffin steps inside.  Virtue pivots from in front of his opponent.  Virtue throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Virtue attempts to land a left hook, but Griffin slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Virtue: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Griffin: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Griffin advances into close range and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Virtue tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Virtue tries to land a cross, but Griffin slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Virtue pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Griffin is on target with a left uppercut to Virtue's body.  
Virtue is on target with a jab.  
Virtue lands a jab.  
Griffin lands a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Virtue: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Griffin: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Virtue pivots to the right of his opponent.  Virtue attempts to land a cross, but Griffin sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Griffin is on target with a cross.  
Griffin is looking to close the distance.  Virtue pivots to the side of his opponent.  Griffin attempts to land a left hook, but Virtue sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Virtue connects with a cross.  
Virtue stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Griffin throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Griffin's body.  
Griffin is on target with a cross.  
Griffin finds the target with a jab.  
Virtue is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Griffin's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Virtue: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Griffin: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Virtue sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Griffin finds the target with a jab.  
Virtue quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Griffin lands a jab.  
Griffin finds the target with a jab.  
Virtue attempts to land a jab, but Griffin parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Virtue pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Griffin closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Virtue switches the action to the outside.  Griffin lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Virtue: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Griffin: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Griffin lands a cross.  
Griffin finds the target with a jab.  
Virtue feints a left hook, but Griffin is not fooled and responds with a right uppercut.  
Virtue sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Griffin gets on the inside.  Virtue pivots to the left of his opponent.  Virtue throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Griffin's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Griffin hits home with a cross.  
Virtue switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Virtue switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Virtue is on target with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Virtue: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Griffin: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Griffin is looking to close the distance.  Virtue sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Griffin connects with a left uppercut.  
Virtue connects with a cross.  
Virtue is on target with a cross.  
Virtue connects with a left hook.  
Virtue is on target with a cross.  
Griffin gets on the inside.  Virtue is on target with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Virtue: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Griffin: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Griffin finds the target with a jab.  
Virtue lands a jab.  Virtue throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Virtue connects with a left uppercut.  
Virtue pivots to the right of his opponent.  Griffin is on target with a cross.  
Griffin lands a left uppercut.  
Griffin gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Virtue: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Griffin: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 94 - 97  95 - 97  94 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Mobile, USA.... James Griffin

Fight Statistics
Virtue: 
Total Punches Thrown: 194                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 111                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 83                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Griffin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 225                           
Total Punches Landed: 49                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 198                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 125                           
Total Jabs Landed: 16