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16/03/2033
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Leon Nesbitt vs Sam Bankhead

Boxing Daily Report from the Forficula Promotion promoted show at McKenzie Sports Club, Linden,  taking place on 16/02/2032:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Guyana-North Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on NCN, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Leon Nesbitt (12 - 6) who hails from Georgetown, Guyana and Sam Bankhead(9 - 5 - 2) from Georgetown, Guyana.  Both Nesbitt and Bankhead weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Michael Fallis, and the three ringside judges are James Larrimore, Chris Hanlin and David Humphries.  

Round 1: 

Bankhead manouvers Nesbitt into the corner.  Bankhead lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nesbitt hits home with a left hook.  
Nesbitt is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bankhead snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Nesbitt is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nesbitt sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bankhead lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Bankhead tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bankhead cuts off the ring, trapping Nesbitt on the ropes.  Bankhead lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Nesbitt is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Bankhead lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bankhead gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Bankhead attempts to land a jab, but Nesbitt sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bankhead gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Bankhead pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Bankhead cuts off the ring, trapping Nesbitt on the ropes.  Nesbitt is on target with a left hook.  
Nesbitt connects with a stinging left hook.  
Bankhead advances into close range.  Bankhead quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Bankhead is on target with a left hook.  
Bankhead advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Nesbitt steps away from his opponent.  Bankhead lands a hard jab.  Bankhead throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Bankhead's ribcage.  
Nesbitt lands with a stiff jab.  
Bankhead lands with a solid jab.  
Bankhead quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nesbitt throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bankhead advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nesbitt's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Nesbitt's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Nesbitt's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nesbitt: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bankhead: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 2: 

Bankhead closes the distance.  Bankhead pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Bankhead connects with a cross.  
Bankhead lands a jab.  
Nesbitt lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Bankhead lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Bankhead lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Bankhead hits home with a left hook.  
Bankhead digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bankhead advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bankhead is on target with a jab.  
Nesbitt tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bankhead strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Bankhead manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Bankhead pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nesbitt tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bankhead lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bankhead gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bankhead connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Nesbitt's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Nesbitt: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bankhead: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Nesbitt is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  Nesbitt tries to land a cross, but Bankhead blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bankhead hits home with a cross.  
Nesbitt hits home with a stinging cross.  
Bankhead forces Nesbitt to retreat into the corner.  Bankhead lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Bankhead is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Nesbitt lands a ramrod jab.  
Bankhead tries to land a jab, but Nesbitt dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nesbitt is looking to keep his distance.  Bankhead lands a jab.  
Bankhead advances into close range.  Nesbitt pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a solid right hook.  
Bankhead lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Bankhead closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Nesbitt tries to keep the action at long range.  Bankhead tries to land an overhand right, but Nesbitt sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Bankhead's body.  
Nesbitt steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Bankhead closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Nesbitt's ribs.  
Bankhead lands a right hook to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Bankhead walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Bankhead is on target with a right hook.  
Bankhead is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Bankhead lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bankhead attempts to land a jab, but Nesbitt dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bankhead closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Nesbitt is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Nesbitt: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bankhead: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 4: 

Bankhead hits home with a cross.  Bankhead tries to land a jab, but Nesbitt sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bankhead steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nesbitt is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Bankhead blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bankhead steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nesbitt tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bankhead feints a jab, but Nesbitt does not fall for it and is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Bankhead lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Nesbitt switches the action to the outside.  Nesbitt sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bankhead throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Bankhead lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bankhead is on target with a right hook.  
Nesbitt is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bankhead sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nesbitt lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bankhead steps inside.  Nesbitt sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bankhead connects with a left hook.  Bankhead throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Nesbitt tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Bankhead cuts off the ring, trapping Nesbitt in the corner.  Nesbitt throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bankhead sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nesbitt attempts to land a jab, but Bankhead sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bankhead is looking to close the distance.  Bankhead is on target with a left hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Bankhead dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Nesbitt is looking to keep his distance and connects with a sharp cross.  
Nesbitt attempts to land a left hook, but Bankhead slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Nesbitt's body.  
Bankhead is on target with a right hook to Nesbitt's ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nesbitt: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bankhead: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Nesbitt tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a stiff jab.  
Nesbitt lands with a hard jab.  
Bankhead hits home with a left hook.  
Bankhead steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nesbitt hits home with a left hook.  
Bankhead gets on the inside.  Bankhead quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two left hook's to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Bankhead lands a left hook.  
Nesbitt tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bankhead is on target with a cross.  Bankhead throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bankhead lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bankhead sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bankhead is on target with a right hook to Nesbitt's ribcage.  Bankhead throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Nesbitt is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nesbitt lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bankhead advances into close range and drives a left hook into Nesbitt's body.  
Bankhead lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nesbitt is looking to keep his distance.  Bankhead drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Bankhead gets on the inside and manouvers Nesbitt onto the ropes.  Bankhead connects with a right hook.  
Nesbitt steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Nesbitt: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bankhead: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

Bankhead is looking to close the distance.  Nesbitt hits home with a right hook.  
Bankhead lands a right hook.  
Nesbitt pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Nesbitt switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Nesbitt steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nesbitt switches the action to the outside.  Bankhead sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nesbitt lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Bankhead attempts to land a jab, but Nesbitt sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bankhead lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nesbitt lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nesbitt steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Bankhead is looking to close the distance.  Nesbitt pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bankhead lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He then lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bankhead lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Bankhead steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Bankhead lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bankhead lands a jab.  
Bankhead advances into close range.  Nesbitt quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bankhead lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nesbitt lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Nesbitt is on target with a cross.  
Bankhead is looking to close the distance and drives a firm left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Bankhead steps inside.  Nesbitt is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nesbitt steps to the outside.  Bankhead lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Nesbitt: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bankhead: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 7: 

Nesbitt tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bankhead is on target with a cross.  
Bankhead lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Nesbitt switches the action to the outside.  Bankhead throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bankhead gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bankhead gets on the inside and forces Nesbitt to retreat onto the ropes.  Nesbitt connects with a right hook.  
Nesbitt lands a solid jab.  
Bankhead advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bankhead advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bankhead steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Nesbitt steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Bankhead gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nesbitt is looking to keep his distance.  Bankhead lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nesbitt switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bankhead steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Nesbitt: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bankhead: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Bankhead throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bankhead gets on the inside.  Nesbitt tries to land a left hook, but Bankhead sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Nesbitt steps away from his opponent.  Bankhead connects with an overhand right.  
Bankhead lands a stiff jab.  
Bankhead gets on the inside and digs in a firm right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Bankhead is looking to close the distance.  Bankhead pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nesbitt hits home with a left hook.  
Nesbitt steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Bankhead advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Bankhead is looking to close the distance.  Nesbitt lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Bankhead digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Bankhead sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nesbitt tries to land a cross, but Bankhead blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Nesbitt: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bankhead: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Nesbitt switches the action to the outside.  Bankhead is on target with a jab.  
Bankhead steps inside.  Nesbitt is on target with a right hook.  
Bankhead finds the target with a jab.  
Bankhead steps inside and manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Bankhead lands a left hook.  
Bankhead cuts off the ring, trapping Nesbitt on the ropes.  Bankhead lands a left hook.  
Bankhead contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Nesbitt throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bankhead lands a solid jab.  
Bankhead drives a left hook into Nesbitt's ribs.  
Bankhead walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Nesbitt lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Bankhead closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Bankhead lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bankhead advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Nesbitt's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  Bankhead's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 9 Statistics
Nesbitt: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bankhead: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Bankhead lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Bankhead attempts to land a jab, but Nesbitt slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bankhead hits home with a right hook.  
Nesbitt is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
Bankhead steps inside.  Bankhead pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Nesbitt steps to the outside.  Bankhead is on target with a cross.  
Bankhead lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Bankhead pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Nesbitt sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bankhead lands a left hook.  
Bankhead forces Nesbitt to back into the ropes.  Bankhead is on target with a right hook.  
Bankhead drives a right hook into Nesbitt's body.  
Bankhead forces Nesbitt to back into the ropes.  Bankhead lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nesbitt lands a stinging right uppercut.  
Nesbitt tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nesbitt hits home with a firm cross.  
Bankhead advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nesbitt sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bankhead drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Nesbitt is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nesbitt sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Nesbitt: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bankhead: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

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 Georgetown, Guyana.... Sam Bankhead

Fight Statistics
Nesbitt: 
Total Punches Thrown: 251                           
Total Punches Landed: 77                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 193                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 204                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 61                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16                            

Bankhead: 
Total Punches Thrown: 403                           
Total Punches Landed: 177                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 293                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 132                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 110                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 289                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 142                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 114                           
Total Jabs Landed: 35