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08/02/2035
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Floyd Bridgeforth vs Owen Merrick

Boxing Daily Report from the Bhengu Promotions promoted show at Lexington Edris, Lexington,  taking place on 29/12/2031:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the USA-Deep South Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Floyd Bridgeforth (22 - 4) who hails from Louisville, USA and Owen Merrick(25(7) - 10(1) - 1) from Lexington, USA.  Both Bridgeforth and Merrick weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Shaun Woodman, and the three ringside judges are Euan Slone, Michael Harkins and Roger Crombie.  

Round 1: 

Merrick hits home with a solid right uppercut.  
Merrick gets on the inside.  Bridgeforth pivots to the right of his opponent.  Bridgeforth tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bridgeforth is on target with a right hook.  
Merrick lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Merrick is looking to close the distance.  Merrick pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bridgeforth is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bridgeforth steps away from his opponent.  Merrick is on target with a firm cross.  
Bridgeforth tries to keep the action at long range.  Merrick lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Merrick walks Bridgeforth down, trapping him on the ropes.  Merrick connects with a right hook.  
Bridgeforth is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Merrick is on target with a sharp left uppercut to Bridgeforth's ribs.  
Merrick manages to force Bridgeforth into the blue corner.  Bridgeforth lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bridgeforth tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Merrick advances into close range and lands a stinging right hook.  
Merrick hits home with a left hook.  
Bridgeforth tries to step out of his opponents range.  Merrick is on target with a cross.  
Merrick is looking to close the distance.  Bridgeforth is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bridgeforth's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Merrick gets on the inside.  Bridgeforth is on target with a left hook.  
Bridgeforth tries to keep the action at long range.  Merrick attempts to land a jab, but Bridgeforth slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Merrick forces Bridgeforth to retreat into the corner.  Merrick lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth connects with a right hook.  
Bridgeforth attempts to land a right hook, but Merrick sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bridgeforth lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Merrick hits home with a stinging cross.  
Merrick closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Merrick throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merrick gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Bridgeforth connects with a right uppercut.  
Merrick lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Merrick tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merrick connects with a left hook.  
Merrick steps inside and tries to land a left hook, but Bridgeforth parries the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Bridgeforth is looking to keep his distance.  Merrick lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Merrick gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Merrick pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right hook into Bridgeforth's body.  
Bridgeforth steps to the outside.  Merrick tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merrick closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Bridgeforth connects with a cross.  
Merrick closes the distance and walks Bridgeforth down, trapping him on the ropes.  Merrick lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bridgeforth drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Merrick lands a solid jab.  
Bridgeforth steps away from his opponent.  Merrick attempts to land a cross, but Bridgeforth sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Merrick gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Merrick sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Merrick advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth is on target with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Bridgeforth is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Merrick lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merrick steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Bridgeforth is on target with a solid left hook.  
Merrick steps inside and lands a solid left hook.  
Merrick steps inside and walks Bridgeforth down, trapping him in the corner.  Bridgeforth connects with a right hook.  
Merrick is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Bridgeforth is looking to keep his distance.  Bridgeforth sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Merrick advances into close range.  Bridgeforth sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merrick connects with a right hook.  Merrick attempts to land a left hook, but Bridgeforth slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Merrick quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Merrick is on target with a stinging right uppercut to Bridgeforth's ribs.  
Merrick tries to land a right hook, but Bridgeforth dodges the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Bridgeforth steps to the outside.  Bridgeforth feints a right hook, and then strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Merrick steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Bridgeforth is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Merrick drives a sharp right hook into his opponents body.  
Merrick is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Merrick connects with a left hook.  
Merrick lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth steps away from his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  Bridgeforth attempts to land an overhand left, but Merrick sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Merrick closes the distance.  Bridgeforth pivots to the side of his opponent.  Merrick throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Merrick sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a solid cross.  
Bridgeforth steps to the outside.  Merrick connects with a cross.  
Merrick tries to land a left hook, but Bridgeforth slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bridgeforth steps away from his opponent and tries to land an overhand left, but Merrick blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merrick attempts to land a jab, but Bridgeforth dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bridgeforth steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Bridgeforth attempts to land a right hook, but Merrick slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Bridgeforth hits home with a cross.  
Bridgeforth is looking to keep his distance.  Merrick is on target with a solid cross.  
Merrick advances into close range.  Bridgeforth lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth lands a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Bridgeforth tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Merrick hits home with a cross.  
Bridgeforth is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Merrick connects with a firm cross.  
Merrick is on target with a left uppercut.  
Merrick hits home with a right hook.  
Merrick is on target with a firm right hook.  
Merrick lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merrick connects with a right hook.  
Bridgeforth connects with a left hook.  
Merrick throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merrick is on target with a solid left hook to Bridgeforth's liver.  
Merrick is on target with a solid right hook.  
Merrick hits home with a right hook.  
Bridgeforth steps to the outside.  Merrick lands a cross.  
Bridgeforth hits home with a solid left hook.  
Merrick sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bridgeforth lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Bridgeforth's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 6 Statistics
Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Merrick lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Bridgeforth's ribs.  
Merrick attempts to land a cross, but Bridgeforth sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bridgeforth lands a cross.  Bridgeforth tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Merrick steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Merrick lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merrick is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Bridgeforth is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Merrick lands a cross.  
Bridgeforth steps to the outside.  Bridgeforth feints a right hook, and then tries to land a jab, but Merrick slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merrick gets on the inside and forces Bridgeforth to back into the ropes.  Bridgeforth attempts to land a right uppercut, but Merrick blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merrick connects with a right hook.  
Merrick throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bridgeforth tries to step out of his opponents range.  Merrick lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merrick tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bridgeforth lands a stiff jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Merrick gets on the inside and drives a firm left hook into Bridgeforth's ribs.  
Bridgeforth lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Merrick closes the distance.  Bridgeforth pivots to the right of his opponent.  Merrick digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Merrick lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Merrick steps inside.  Bridgeforth pivots from in front of his opponent.  Merrick lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Merrick walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Merrick lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bridgeforth is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Merrick advances into close range and connects with a stinging left uppercut.  Merrick tries to land a right hook, but Bridgeforth blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bridgeforth finds the target with a jab.  
Merrick lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merrick is on target with a right hook to Bridgeforth's body.  
Bridgeforth is looking to keep his distance and lands a stiff jab.  
Merrick hits home with a solid cross.  
Merrick gets on the inside and is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Merrick pivots to the right of his opponent.  Bridgeforth lands a cross to Merrick's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 9: 

Bridgeforth tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merrick advances into close range.  Bridgeforth throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Merrick digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Merrick manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Merrick lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Merrick lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Merrick tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Merrick advances into close range.  Bridgeforth tries to land a left uppercut, but Merrick dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merrick is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Bridgeforth pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Merrick's body.  
Merrick pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bridgeforth steps away from his opponent.  Merrick lands with a stiff jab.  
Merrick steps inside and walks Bridgeforth down, trapping him on the ropes.  Merrick lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth tries to keep the action at long range.  Merrick quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Bridgeforth steps to the outside.  Merrick throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bridgeforth tries to step out of his opponents range.  Merrick sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merrick steps inside.  Merrick sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bridgeforth lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth lands with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Bridgeforth's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Merrick lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bridgeforth lands a jab, left uppercut and a jab to his opponents head.  
Merrick cuts off the ring, trapping Bridgeforth in the blue corner.  Merrick hits home with a left uppercut.  
Bridgeforth quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merrick drives a sharp right uppercut into Bridgeforth's body.  
Merrick hits home with a stinging cross.  
Merrick lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merrick connects with a right uppercut.  
Bridgeforth steps to the outside.  Bridgeforth sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bridgeforth attempts to land a jab, but Merrick blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Merrick advances into close range and hits home with a sharp left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Bridgeforth: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Lexington, USA.... Owen Merrick

Fight Statistics
Bridgeforth: 
Total Punches Thrown: 285                           
Total Punches Landed: 77                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 217                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 68                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 215                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 70                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Merrick: 
Total Punches Thrown: 338                           
Total Punches Landed: 137                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 250                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 103                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 88                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 302                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 128                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9