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Karl Laidlaw vs Ace Tapie
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ireland-Connacht promoted show at Galway McNiff, Galway, taking place on 22/04/2021: There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show. Next up is the main event of the show. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport Ireland, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Karl Laidlaw (7(3) - 0) who hails from Galway, Ireland and Ace Tapie(7(1) - 1) from Lille, France. Laidlaw weighed in at 167 pounds And 8 ounces, while Tapie weighed in at 168 pounds. The referee tonight is Oisin Coughlan, and the three ringside judges are Fionn Madden, Ross Fitzgerald and Ian Doyle. Round 1: Laidlaw attempts to land a jab, but Tapie sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Laidlaw tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Laidlaw drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face. Laidlaw attempts to land a cross, but Tapie sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Laidlaw feints a cross, and then hits the target with a spiteful jab. Laidlaw attempts to land a cross, but Tapie sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Tapie steps to the outside. Tapie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left. Laidlaw hits home with a spiteful jab. Tapie pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Laidlaw lands a solid cross. Laidlaw tries to land a right hook, but Tapie parries the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Tapie pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross to his opponents body. Tapie sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Laidlaw lands a right hook to the head, a jab to the head and a right uppercut to the body. Laidlaw steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Laidlaw throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook. Laidlaw is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Laidlaw steps to the outside and lands a stiff jab. Tapie attempts to land a right hook, but Laidlaw sidesteps and counters with a cross. Laidlaw throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver. Laidlaw throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Tapie tries to step out of his opponents range. Laidlaw tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook to Laidlaw's liver. Tapie walks Laidlaw onto the ropes. Laidlaw lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Laidlaw tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook. Laidlaw lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Laidlaw is on target with a firm cross. Laidlaw attempts to land a jab, but Tapie slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs. Tapie lands a jab. Tapie attempts to land a cross, but Laidlaw slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Laidlaw steps to the outside and lands a jab. Laidlaw attempts to land a cross, but Tapie parries the shot and counters with a solid cross. Laidlaw is looking to close the distance. Laidlaw lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Laidlaw is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Laidlaw throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook. Laidlaw hits home with a stinging cross. Laidlaw lands a cross. Laidlaw sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Tapie drives a right hook into Laidlaw's ribs. Round 1 Statistics Laidlaw: Jabs Thrown: 23 Jabs Landed: 11 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 51 Head Shots Landed: 23 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Tapie: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 2: Laidlaw switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Laidlaw lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Tapie throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Laidlaw hits home with a sharp cross. Laidlaw throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Laidlaw lands a straight 1 - 2. Laidlaw attempts to land a jab, but Tapie sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook. Laidlaw is on target with an overhand left. Laidlaw drives a hard jab into his opponents face. Laidlaw lands a double jab to his opponents head. Tapie tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook. Laidlaw lands a spiteful jab. Tapie is on target with a jab. Laidlaw is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a hard jab. Laidlaw is on target with a sharp jab. Tapie steps away from his opponent. Laidlaw is on target with a hard jab. Laidlaw lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Laidlaw lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Tapie tries to land a cross, but Laidlaw sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook. Laidlaw tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Laidlaw is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a ramrod jab. Laidlaw lands a solid cross. Laidlaw is on target with a solid overhand right. Tapie is looking to keep the action on the outside. Laidlaw hits home with a cross. Laidlaw sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab. Tapie tries to step out of his opponents range. Laidlaw lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Tapie manages to force Laidlaw onto the ropes. Laidlaw drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face. Tapie drives a cross into his opponents body. Laidlaw lands a right hook. Laidlaw tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a hard jab. Laidlaw steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Laidlaw lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Tapie's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate. Tapie's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through. Round 2 Statistics Laidlaw: Jabs Thrown: 33 Jabs Landed: 20 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 61 Head Shots Landed: 39 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Tapie: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 3: Laidlaw connects with a sharp overhand right. Laidlaw throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Tapie lands with a stinging jab. Tapie walks Laidlaw onto the ropes. Laidlaw lands a left hook to the head followed by a cross to the body. Laidlaw lands an overhand left. Tapie lands a right uppercut. Laidlaw switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross. Laidlaw connects with a sharp cross. Tapie feints a jab, and then lands a left hook to the body, a cross to the head and a right uppercut to the body. Tapie sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Laidlaw lands a sharp jab. Laidlaw lands two consecutive straights to his opponents body. Laidlaw is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Laidlaw lands an overhand left followed by two straights to his opponents head. Laidlaw hits home with a sharp cross. Laidlaw tries to land a cross, but Tapie dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Tapie is on target with a solid cross. Tapie switches the action to the outside and is on target with a solid overhand left. Laidlaw tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Laidlaw steps to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab. Laidlaw lands a jab to his opponents body. Laidlaw tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Laidlaw is on target with a right hook to Tapie's ribcage. Tapie walks his opponent onto the ropes. Laidlaw drives a solid jab into his opponents body. Tapie digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Tapie lands a double jab to his opponents head. Laidlaw tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook to Laidlaw's body. Laidlaw lands a jab. Laidlaw is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right. Laidlaw connects with an overhand left. Laidlaw is on target with a cross. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Laidlaw's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 3 Statistics Laidlaw: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 6 Tapie: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 4: Laidlaw throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross. Tapie lands a double jab to his opponents head. Laidlaw tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land an overhand right, but Tapie slips the shot and counters with a cross. Laidlaw lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Tapie lands a double jab to his opponents head. Laidlaw tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a spiteful jab. Tapie lands a jab to Laidlaw's body. Tapie is looking to close the distance. Laidlaw connects with a sharp right hook. Laidlaw lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head. Tapie finds the target with a jab. Tapie lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Laidlaw tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right. Tapie walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Tapie lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Tapie closes the distance. Laidlaw lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Laidlaw steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Laidlaw steps to the outside and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Laidlaw lands a straight 1 - 2. Laidlaw is on target with a cross. Laidlaw lands with a ramrod jab. Tapie gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook. Laidlaw lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Tapie attempts to land a jab, but Laidlaw slips the shot and counters with a cross. Laidlaw steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Tapie lands a double jab to his opponents head. Laidlaw tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross. Laidlaw strikes his opponents body with a firm jab. Round 4 Statistics Laidlaw: Jabs Thrown: 22 Jabs Landed: 13 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 49 Head Shots Landed: 24 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Tapie: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 5: Laidlaw attempts to land a cross, but Tapie slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Laidlaw's ribs. Laidlaw drives a hard jab into his opponents face. Laidlaw lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Laidlaw hits home with a ramrod jab. Laidlaw is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Tapie tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs. Laidlaw lands two jabs followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Tapie walks Laidlaw onto the ropes. Laidlaw lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Laidlaw lands a straight 1 - 2. Tapie attempts to land a cross, but Laidlaw slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Tapie lands a spiteful jab. Laidlaw attempts to land a jab, but Tapie sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Laidlaw pivots to the side of his opponent. Tapie throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Tapie's body. Tapie gets on the inside. Laidlaw lands a left uppercut. Laidlaw throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Tapie manouvers Laidlaw onto the ropes. Tapie pivots to the left of his opponent. Laidlaw hits home with a firm cross. Laidlaw lands a double jab to his opponents head. Laidlaw is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a firm cross. Tapie drives a jab into Laidlaw's body. Laidlaw is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT! Tapie almost instantly gets his legs back. Laidlaw hits home with an overhand left. Laidlaw lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head. Laidlaw is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand left, but Tapie slips the shot and counters with a solid cross. Laidlaw tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook. Tapie lands with a spiteful jab. Tapie sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Laidlaw drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Round 5 Statistics Laidlaw: Jabs Thrown: 24 Jabs Landed: 11 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 51 Head Shots Landed: 25 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Tapie: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 6: Tapie tries to land a jab, but Laidlaw dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right hook. Tapie sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Tapie is on target with a firm right hook to Laidlaw's ribcage. Laidlaw sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Tapie lands a stiff jab. Laidlaw switches the action to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab. Tapie lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head. Laidlaw tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a solid cross. Laidlaw steps away from his opponent. Laidlaw quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Laidlaw lands a cross to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the body. Laidlaw is on target with a firm cross. Laidlaw switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a hard jab. Tapie forces Laidlaw to retreat onto the ropes. Laidlaw finds the target with a hard jab. Laidlaw lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Tapie lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head. Laidlaw steps away from his opponent and lands with a stiff jab. Laidlaw lands a straight 1 - 2. Laidlaw lands a hard jab. Laidlaw lands a double jab to his opponents head. Tapie quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm right hook. Laidlaw finds the target with a jab. Tapie tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Tapie lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head. Tapie tries to land a left hook, but Laidlaw blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Tapie sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. He then lands a cross, left hook and a jab to his opponents head. Tapie pivots to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Tapie hits the target with a hard jab. Tapie lands a straight 1 - 2. Round 6 Statistics Laidlaw: Jabs Thrown: 26 Jabs Landed: 14 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 44 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 3 Tapie: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 11 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 22 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 7: Tapie lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head. Laidlaw steps away from his opponent and is on target with a sharp jab. Laidlaw throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Laidlaw steps to the outside and is on target with a stinging jab to Tapie's body. Tapie lands a straight 1 - 2. HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE! Laidlaw almost instantly gets his legs back. Laidlaw lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Tapie lands a jab to his opponents body. Laidlaw steps away from his opponent and lands a solid cross. Laidlaw drives a stinging jab into his opponents face. Tapie manouvers Laidlaw onto the ropes. Tapie pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head. Tapie lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body. Tapie is looking to close the distance. Laidlaw lands a right hook followed by two left hooks to his opponents head. Tapie pivots to the side of his opponent. Laidlaw lands a straight 1 - 2. Laidlaw lands with a sharp jab. Tapie hits home with a spiteful jab. Tapie quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab. Laidlaw lands a solid cross. Tapie hits home with a ramrod jab. Laidlaw tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Laidlaw is looking to keep his distance. Laidlaw is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first. Tapie tries to land a jab, but Laidlaw blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Tapie attempts to land a jab, but Laidlaw dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Laidlaw steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Laidlaw steps to the outside and lands an overhand left, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head. Laidlaw lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Laidlaw tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Round 7 Statistics Laidlaw: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 25 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Tapie: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 8: Tapie advances into close range. Laidlaw hits home with a solid right hook. Tapie sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT! Laidlaw quickly recovers. Laidlaw is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Laidlaw tries to step out of his opponents range. Laidlaw drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot. Tapie lands a straight 1 - 2. Tapie advances into close range. Laidlaw hits home with a right hook. Laidlaw is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but Tapie slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Laidlaw lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Tapie lands with a stinging jab. Laidlaw lands a hard jab. Laidlaw is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross. Laidlaw tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Tapie closes the distance. Laidlaw hits home with a sharp right hook. Laidlaw lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head. Laidlaw steps to the outside. Tapie quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Laidlaw lands a stiff jab. Laidlaw is on target with a cross. Laidlaw steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Tapie closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Laidlaw lands a jab to Tapie's body. Laidlaw tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Laidlaw lands a powerful cross. TAPIE WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT! Laidlaw tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a VICIOUS left hook. LAIDLAW IS HURT! Laidlaw almost instantly gets his legs back. Tapie forces Laidlaw to back into a corner. Laidlaw is looking to put the pressure on now...he knows a few clean shots could mean an early night. Laidlaw EXPLODES a spiteful left uppercut into his opponents face. TAPIE IS DOWN! HE REMAINS ON THE CANVAS AS THE COUNT REACHES 10! The winner by KO is Laidlaw! Round 8 Statistics Laidlaw: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Tapie: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 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: 10 - 10 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Fight Statistics Laidlaw: Total Punches Thrown: 415 Total Punches Landed: 208 Total Head Shots Thrown: 371 Total Head Shots Landed: 188 Total Body Shots Thrown: 44 Total Body Shots Landed: 20 Total Power Shots Thrown: 238 Total Power Shots Landed: 117 Total Jabs Thrown: 177 Total Jabs Landed: 91 Tapie: Total Punches Thrown: 267 Total Punches Landed: 116 Total Head Shots Thrown: 191 Total Head Shots Landed: 93 Total Body Shots Thrown: 76 Total Body Shots Landed: 23 Total Power Shots Thrown: 198 Total Power Shots Landed: 76 Total Jabs Thrown: 69 Total Jabs Landed: 40