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05/05/2034
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Brad Laidlaw vs Matt Hopping

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Kentucky promoted show at Lexington Mahaffy, Lexington,  taking place on 28/11/2032:

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 final eliminator for the USA-Kentucky Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Brad Laidlaw (8 - 5 - 1) who hails from Lexington, USA and Matt Hopping(8 - 10(1) - 7) from Louisville, USA.  Both Laidlaw and Hopping weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Patrick Carnegie, and the three ringside judges are Peter Keddie, Hugh Days and Nathan Hutcheon.  

Round 1: 

Laidlaw quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Laidlaw attempts to land a cross, but Hopping parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hopping walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner.  Hopping lands a right uppercut.  
Hopping advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Hopping lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hopping is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Laidlaw is on target with a right hook to Hopping's body.  
Hopping lands a jab.  
Laidlaw tries to keep the action at long range.  Hopping is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Laidlaw's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Laidlaw's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Hopping sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Laidlaw is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Laidlaw sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hopping hits home with a cross.  
Hopping closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Hopping sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Laidlaw finds the target with a jab.  
Laidlaw sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Hopping sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Hopping lands a right uppercut.  
Laidlaw pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hopping lands a right hook.  
Laidlaw is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Hopping is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Laidlaw on the ropes.  Hopping is on target with a right hook.  
Hopping lands a right hook.  
Laidlaw steps to the outside.  Hopping throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hopping steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Hopping pivots to the side of his opponent.  Laidlaw throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Hopping walks Laidlaw into the corner.  Hopping lands a left hook.  
Hopping is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Laidlaw lands a jab.  
Hopping is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hopping closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Laidlaw steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Laidlaw finds the target with a jab.  
Laidlaw lands an overhand right.  
Hopping steps inside.  Laidlaw is on target with a left hook.  
Hopping quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Laidlaw is on target with an overhand right.  
Hopping lands a jab.  
Laidlaw steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Laidlaw sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Hopping steps inside and manages to force Laidlaw onto the ropes.  Hopping lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Hopping steps inside.  Laidlaw hits home with a right hook.  
Laidlaw hits home with a left hook.  
Laidlaw is looking to keep his distance.  Laidlaw quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Hopping is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Laidlaw's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Hopping's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 5 Statistics
Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Hopping advances into close range.  Laidlaw digs in a left hook to Hopping's liver.  
Hopping hits home with a right hook.  
Laidlaw tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Hopping sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Laidlaw is on target with a right uppercut.  
Hopping gets on the inside.  Laidlaw hits home with a left hook.  
Hopping quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Hopping gets on the inside.  Laidlaw pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Hopping gets on the inside.  Laidlaw hits home with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Hopping sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Laidlaw attempts to land a jab, but Hopping parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Laidlaw sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Laidlaw lands a cross.  
Hopping sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Laidlaw finds the target with a jab.  
Hopping advances into close range.  Laidlaw lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Laidlaw lands a left hook.  
Laidlaw steps to the outside.  Hopping is on target with a cross.  
Hopping gets on the inside.  Laidlaw quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Laidlaw attempts to land a left hook, but Hopping sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Laidlaw's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Hopping is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Hopping advances into close range.  Laidlaw lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hopping is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Hopping steps inside.  Laidlaw pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Hopping hits home with a right hook.  
Hopping sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Hopping steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Hopping closes the distance.  Laidlaw sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hopping connects with a left hook.  
Hopping closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Hopping lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Hopping sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Laidlaw is on target with a jab.  
Laidlaw tries to step out of his opponents range.  Hopping is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Laidlaw switches the action to the outside.  Hopping is on target with an overhand left.  
Hopping lands a cross.  
Hopping advances into close range and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Laidlaw sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Laidlaw steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 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: 94 - 96  94 - 96  94 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Louisville, USA.... Matt Hopping

Fight Statistics
Laidlaw: 
Total Punches Thrown: 175                           
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 139                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 130                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 45                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Hopping: 
Total Punches Thrown: 180                           
Total Punches Landed: 54                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 53                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13