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02/06/2034
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Phil McCracken vs Ronald Burns

Boxing Daily Report from the AI UK-Central England promoted show at Ron MacAdams Gym, Manchester,  taking place on 13/10/2031:

Clearly AI UK-Central England 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 final eliminator for the British-Central England Minimumweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Phil McCracken (16 - 4 - 1) who hails from Birmingham, UK and Ronald Burns(4 - 2(1)) from Sheffield, UK.  McCracken weighed in at 105 pounds, while Burns weighed in at 104 pounds and 7 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Malcolm Apted, and the three ringside judges are Bob Healey, Mike Sconce and Owen Wallace.  

Round 1: 

McCracken is on target with an overhand right.  
Burns closes the distance.  McCracken hits home with a right hook.  
McCracken is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McCracken advances into close range.  McCracken sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Burns lands a right hook.  Burns tries to land a left hook, but McCracken blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Burns throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives McCracken time to recover.  
Burns manages to force McCracken onto the ropes.  Burns pivots to the right of his opponent.  McCracken lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Burns lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McCracken is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
McCracken is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Burns hits home with a left hook.  
Burns gets on the inside.  Burns sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  McCracken drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Burns connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...McCracken's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Burns's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

McCracken steps away from his opponent and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
McCracken gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McCracken steps inside.  Burns hits home with a right hook.  
Burns advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
McCracken is on target with an overhand right.  
Burns gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Burns connects with a cross.  
Burns steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Burns hits home with a right uppercut.  
Burns lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McCracken connects with a left hook.  
McCracken is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Burns advances into close range.  McCracken is on target with a left hook.  
Burns is on target with a left uppercut.  
McCracken drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
McCracken switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Burns walks McCracken onto the ropes.  Burns connects with a right hook.  
McCracken digs in a right uppercut to Burns's body.  
Burns hits home with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

McCracken is on target with a left hook.  
Burns is on target with a left hook.  
McCracken is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
McCracken tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McCracken closes the distance.  McCracken pivots to the side of his opponent.  Burns hits home with a left hook.  
McCracken sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Burns's body.  
Burns closes the distance.  Burns sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  McCracken is on target with a left hook.  
Burns connects with a right hook.  
McCracken connects with a cross.  
McCracken steps inside.  Burns lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Burns connects with a left hook.  
McCracken switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
McCracken closes the distance.  Burns is on target with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...McCracken's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 4 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

McCracken steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McCracken is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
McCracken is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
McCracken tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
McCracken is on target with an overhand right.  
Burns lands a left hook.  
Burns advances into close range.  McCracken is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Burns's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 5 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

McCracken is on target with a cross.  
McCracken is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
McCracken switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Burns forces McCracken to back into the blue corner.  Burns throws a left uppercut, but McCracken ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, McCracken pushes his forearm into Burns's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
McCracken tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
McCracken closes the distance.  Burns hits home with a right uppercut.  
McCracken connects with a left hook.  
Burns advances into close range.  McCracken connects with a left uppercut.  
Burns is on target with a right hook.  
Burns is looking to close the distance.  Burns pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Burns connects with a left hook.  
McCracken steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McCracken connects with a cross.  
McCracken tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

McCracken is on target with an overhand left.  
McCracken hits home with a left hook.  
Burns connects with a left hook.  
McCracken steps away from his opponent and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
McCracken connects with a cross.  
McCracken sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Burns lands a left uppercut.  
McCracken connects with an overhand right.  
Burns gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
McCracken advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Burns lands a right hook.  McCracken holds on to his opponent.  Burns is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Burns lands a left hook.  
McCracken connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Burns throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Burns pivots from in front of his opponent.  McCracken tries to land a left uppercut, but Burns sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McCracken tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left.  
McCracken connects with an overhand left.  
McCracken steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Burns walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  McCracken lands a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

McCracken steps to the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McCracken connects with an overhand left.  
McCracken switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Burns sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McCracken connects with a right hook.  
Burns lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
McCracken steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
McCracken hits home with an overhand right.  
McCracken lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
McCracken steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
McCracken advances into close range.  Burns lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
McCracken steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

McCracken steps inside.  Burns lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McCracken lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Burns quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McCracken goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Burns's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
McCracken is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
McCracken tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
McCracken tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McCracken drives a cross into his opponents body.  
McCracken is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Burns lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 10 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Birmingham, UK.... Phil McCracken

Fight Statistics
McCracken: 
Total Punches Thrown: 322                           
Total Punches Landed: 98                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 282                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 91                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 87                            
Total Jabs Landed: 28                            

Burns: 
Total Punches Thrown: 196                           
Total Punches Landed: 53                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 45                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3