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William McGovern vs Jiro Okura
Boxing Daily Report from the Namadembwe Promotions promoted show at Saitama Sato, Saitama, taking place on 29/09/2031: Clearly Namadembwe Promotions 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. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are William McGovern (1(1) - 0) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Jiro Okura(0 - 3) from Himeji, Japan. Both McGovern and Okura weighed in at 175 pounds. The referee tonight is Ryuu Kamiya, and the three ringside judges are Ryuu Kamiya, Daiki Kurihara and Aki Iseri. Round 1: McGovern lands an overhand right followed by two straights to his opponents head. McGovern tries to keep the action at long range. McGovern feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab. McGovern lands a double jab to his opponents head. McGovern switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the head, an overhand right to the head and a cross to the body. McGovern throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. McGovern switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. McGovern feints a right hook, but Okura is not fooled and responds with a right hook. Okura closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but McGovern ties up his opponent. McGovern is using his forearm in the clinch. The referee warns McGovern and breaks the clinch. McGovern connects with a left hook. McGovern tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. McGovern drives a jab into Okura's body. McGovern lands a stinging cross. McGovern lands a cross, left uppercut and a cross to his opponents head. Okura throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook to his opponents ribs. Okura is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes. McGovern throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the punch. McGovern ties up his opponent. McGovern leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks McGovern's hold and signals for the fight to continue. McGovern is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body. McGovern hits the target with a sharp jab. McGovern hits home with a spiteful jab. McGovern tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head. McGovern is on target with a stinging jab. McGovern steps away from his opponent. McGovern feints a right hook, and then lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. McGovern lands a jab followed by a cross to his opponents body. McGovern lands a cross followed by two jabs to his opponents head. McGovern is looking to keep the action on the outside. McGovern sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head. McGovern switches the action to the outside. McGovern feints a cross, and then lands a jab. McGovern lands a straight 1 - 2. He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. McGovern lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. McGovern switches the action to the outside. McGovern feints a jab, and then hits home with a solid cross. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Okura's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Okura's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more. Okura's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence. Round 1 Statistics McGovern: Jabs Thrown: 28 Jabs Landed: 20 Power Shots Thrown: 40 Power Shots Landed: 32 Head Shots Thrown: 62 Head Shots Landed: 46 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 6 Okura: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: McGovern steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook. McGovern connects with a cross. McGovern lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head. McGovern lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Okura is on target with a right hook. McGovern steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. McGovern is on target with a jab. McGovern is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Okura gets on the inside. McGovern sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. McGovern pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross to the head, a right hook to the body and a cross to the head. McGovern lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. McGovern steps to the outside and is on target with a cross. McGovern lands a straight 1 - 2. Okura gets on the inside and forces McGovern to back into the ropes. McGovern drives a left hook into his opponents body. McGovern hits home with a cross. Okura connects with a right hook. McGovern hits home with a left hook. Okura advances into close range. McGovern lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. He then lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head. McGovern lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head. McGovern switches the action to the outside and lands a solid jab. Round 2 Statistics McGovern: Jabs Thrown: 21 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 45 Power Shots Landed: 30 Head Shots Thrown: 58 Head Shots Landed: 31 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 7 Okura: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: McGovern feints a jab, and then lands a straight 1 - 2. McGovern tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a stinging jab. McGovern lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head. McGovern steps to the outside. McGovern feints a left, and then lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand right to the head. McGovern is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head. McGovern steps away from his opponent and hits home with a sharp overhand right. McGovern is on target with a cross to his opponents body. Okura walks McGovern into the corner. McGovern throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body. McGovern steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the head, an overhand right to the head and a cross to the body. McGovern is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head. McGovern lands a double jab to his opponents head. McGovern steps to the outside. McGovern feints a cross, and then hits home with a solid jab. McGovern lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. McGovern lands a sharp cross to his opponents body. McGovern switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head. Okura is on target with a right hook. McGovern is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross. McGovern lands a double jab to his opponents head. McGovern attempts to land a jab, but Okura sidesteps and counters with a right hook. McGovern is on target with a cross. McGovern lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. McGovern lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head. Okura is looking to close the distance. McGovern lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head. McGovern clinches his opponent. McGovern throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee separates the two fighters and warns McGovern. Okura cuts off the ring, trapping McGovern on the ropes. McGovern is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. McGovern steps away from his opponent and connects with a solid cross. Round 3 Statistics McGovern: Jabs Thrown: 31 Jabs Landed: 22 Power Shots Thrown: 45 Power Shots Landed: 28 Head Shots Thrown: 66 Head Shots Landed: 41 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 9 Okura: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 4: McGovern lands a spiteful jab. McGovern steps to the outside and connects with a cross. McGovern hits the target with a stinging jab. McGovern connects with a stinging cross. Okura closes the distance. McGovern digs in a solid right hook to Okura's body. Okura tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook. McGovern switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. McGovern is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross. McGovern steps away from his opponent. Okura feints a cross, but McGovern is not fooled and is on target with a cross. McGovern feints a right hook, and then connects with an overhand right. McGovern pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross. McGovern steps to the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head. McGovern is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab. McGovern is on target with a cross. Okura advances into close range. McGovern lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs. Okura walks McGovern down, trapping him on the ropes. McGovern lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. McGovern switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left. McGovern lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. McGovern lands a double jab to his opponents head. Okura manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. McGovern lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head. McGovern steps away from his opponent. McGovern sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head. At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...McGovern's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 4 Statistics McGovern: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 14 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 24 Head Shots Thrown: 44 Head Shots Landed: 32 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 6 Okura: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: McGovern is on target with a jab. McGovern sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a hard jab. McGovern is looking to keep his distance. McGovern feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head. McGovern lands a cross followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Okura pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab. Okura advances into close range. McGovern lands a double left hook to his opponents head. McGovern is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. McGovern lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head. Okura gets on the inside. McGovern lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. You can sense the frustration from Okura now. He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref separates the two fighters and tells Okura to keep his punches up. He gives McGovern a few minutes to recover. McGovern hits the target with a stiff jab. McGovern attempts to land a jab, but Okura blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Okura advances into close range. McGovern pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. He then lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head. Okura advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes. McGovern hits home with a left hook. McGovern steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. McGovern feints a right hook, but Okura is not fooled and is on target with a left uppercut. McGovern switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. He then lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head. McGovern lands a straight 1 - 2. McGovern is looking to keep his distance. McGovern feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. McGovern is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab. McGovern quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. McGovern hits the target with a spiteful jab. McGovern lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. Round 5 Statistics McGovern: Jabs Thrown: 41 Jabs Landed: 24 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 26 Head Shots Thrown: 73 Head Shots Landed: 48 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Okura: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: McGovern lands a jab. McGovern is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Okura sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. McGovern lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. McGovern connects with a cross. McGovern switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. McGovern is on target with an overhand right. McGovern steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Okura advances into close range and forces McGovern to retreat onto the ropes. McGovern is on target with a right hook. Okura pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Okura throws a right hook, but McGovern ties up his opponent. McGovern leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. McGovern tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right. McGovern lands a stiff jab. McGovern attempts to land a cross, but Okura sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. McGovern feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab. McGovern is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head. McGovern steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body. McGovern lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head. McGovern is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab. McGovern steps to the outside and lands an overhand right to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head. McGovern lands a straight 1 - 2. McGovern tries to step out of his opponents range. McGovern feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross. McGovern snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab. McGovern steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right. Round 6 Statistics McGovern: Jabs Thrown: 25 Jabs Landed: 14 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 23 Head Shots Thrown: 58 Head Shots Landed: 34 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 3 Okura: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Okura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut. McGovern is on target with a cross. Frustration is reaching boiling point for Okura now. He throws a hook, and catches McGovern low! The ref halts the action and sends McGovern to the neutral corner. He warns Okura that he is heading for a point deduction. McGovern connects with a cross. McGovern tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. McGovern lands a stinging jab. McGovern is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head. McGovern is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross. McGovern is on target with a jab. McGovern feints a left hook, and then lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and an overhand right to the head. McGovern feints a cross, tricking Okura into launching a right hook counter. McGovern avoids the shot and counters with a cross. McGovern tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Okura steps inside and walks McGovern down, trapping him on the ropes. McGovern lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head. Okura is looking to close the distance. McGovern lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head. Okura drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage. McGovern tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab. McGovern is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2. McGovern lands an overhand right. Okura hits home with a left uppercut. McGovern steps away from his opponent and hits home with a spiteful jab. McGovern lands a ramrod jab. McGovern lands a cross. McGovern snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab. McGovern lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Okura forces McGovern to retreat onto the ropes. Okura lands a cross to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Okura steps inside. McGovern lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...McGovern's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Okura's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win! Round 7 Statistics McGovern: Jabs Thrown: 20 Jabs Landed: 13 Power Shots Thrown: 40 Power Shots Landed: 24 Head Shots Thrown: 50 Head Shots Landed: 30 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 7 Okura: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 8: Okura advances into close range. McGovern pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage. McGovern steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand left. McGovern feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross. McGovern feints a right, and then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. He continues the combination and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand right to the head. McGovern lands with a stinging jab. McGovern lands a cross. McGovern lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head. McGovern finds the target with a jab. McGovern lands a straight 1 - 2. McGovern attempts to land a cross, but Okura slips the shot and counters with a left hook. McGovern tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab. McGovern lands a jab. McGovern is on target with a cross. McGovern is on target with a jab. McGovern lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. McGovern steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Okura attempts to land a right hook, but McGovern slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Okura steps inside. McGovern throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the punch. McGovern clinches his opponent. McGovern uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Okura's kidney. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch. He lectures McGovern about fouling. Okura walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Okura pivots to the right of his opponent. McGovern lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. McGovern tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Okura slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. McGovern tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. McGovern is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross. McGovern finds the target with a jab. McGovern steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab. McGovern lands with a ramrod jab. Okura advances into close range. McGovern quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Okura throws a right uppercut, but McGovern holds on to his opponent. McGovern leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks McGovern's hold and signals for the fight to continue. McGovern switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. McGovern tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right. McGovern hits home with a cross. Round 8 Statistics McGovern: Jabs Thrown: 33 Jabs Landed: 26 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 21 Head Shots Thrown: 61 Head Shots Landed: 44 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 3 Okura: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 9 Head Shots Landed: 3 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 Final Scorecards: 80 - 72 80 - 72 80 - 72 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dublin, Ireland.... William McGovern Fight Statistics McGovern: Total Punches Thrown: 530 Total Punches Landed: 349 Total Head Shots Thrown: 472 Total Head Shots Landed: 306 Total Body Shots Thrown: 58 Total Body Shots Landed: 43 Total Power Shots Thrown: 313 Total Power Shots Landed: 208 Total Jabs Thrown: 217 Total Jabs Landed: 141 Okura: Total Punches Thrown: 137 Total Punches Landed: 26 Total Head Shots Thrown: 115 Total Head Shots Landed: 23 Total Body Shots Thrown: 22 Total Body Shots Landed: 3 Total Power Shots Thrown: 117 Total Power Shots Landed: 22 Total Jabs Thrown: 20 Total Jabs Landed: 4
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