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23/08/2033
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Dave Russell vs John Meldrum

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-New Jersey promoted show at Eastside High School, Paterson,  taking place on 01/02/2033:

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 mandatory fight for the USA-New Jersey Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Fight Now TV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Dave Russell (6 - 1) who hails from Paterson, USA and John Meldrum(8 - 8 - 2) from Jersey City, USA.  Russell weighed in at 174 pounds and 10 ounces, while Meldrum weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ian Leaper, and the three ringside judges are Valentino Brunelli, Robert Dalton and Sid Kellison.  

Round 1: 

Russell is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Russell steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Russell lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Russell steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Russell is looking to close the distance and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Russell lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Russell pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Russell is on target with a left uppercut to Meldrum's body.  
Russell lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Russell is on target with a cross.  
Russell hits home with a right hook.  
Meldrum finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Russell gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He then lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Russell steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Russell is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Russell advances into close range and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Russell digs in a right hook to Meldrum's ribs.  
Meldrum tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Meldrum's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Meldrum's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Russell: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Body Shots Landed: 19                            

Meldrum: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Russell steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Russell pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Meldrum attempts to land a jab, but Russell dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Russell steps inside and drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Russell lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Russell is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Meldrum throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Russell's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Russell advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Meldrum's ribs.  
Russell connects with a left hook.  
Meldrum finds the target with a jab.  
Russell gets on the inside and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Russell steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Meldrum steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but Russell slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Russell hits the target with a solid jab.  
Russell is on target with a left hook.  
Russell advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Russell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Russell is on target with a left hook.  Russell clinches his opponent.  Russell is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Russell lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Russell forces Meldrum to back into the ropes.  Russell lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Russell is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Russell lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Russell lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Russell digs in a right uppercut to Meldrum's body.  
Russell steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Russell pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Russell advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Russell is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Russell lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Russell: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 62                            
Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Body Shots Landed: 21                            

Meldrum: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Russell lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Russell drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Russell lands a cross.  
Russell advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Russell drives a right hook into Meldrum's body.  
Russell steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Russell lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Russell steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Russell lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Russell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Meldrum's body.  
Russell digs in a left hook to Meldrum's ribs.  
Meldrum is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Russell advances into close range and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot.  Russell ties up his opponent.  Russell is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Russell advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Meldrum pivots to the left of his opponent.  Russell lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Russell walks Meldrum onto the ropes.  Russell lands a right hook.  
Russell lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Meldrum is on target with a cross.  
Russell steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Russell holds on to his opponent.  Russell pushes his forearm into Meldrum's face.  The referee warns Russell and breaks the clinch.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Meldrum's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Meldrum's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Russell: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

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

Round 4: 

Russell finds the target with a jab.  
Russell steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Meldrum lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Russell sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Russell advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Russell lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Russell is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Russell digs in a left hook to Meldrum's body.  
Russell advances into close range and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Russell connects with a right uppercut.  
Russell steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Russell drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Russell manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Russell lands a left uppercut.  
Russell lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Russell is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Russell: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Meldrum: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Russell advances into close range and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Russell gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Russell is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Russell lands with a solid jab.  
Russell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Meldrum hits the target with a ramrod jab.  Meldrum tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Russell lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Russell lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Russell steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Meldrum lands a right hook.  
Russell gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Russell lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Russell steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Meldrum tries to keep the action at long range and lands a hard jab.  Meldrum attempts to land a jab, but Russell sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Russell advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  
Meldrum feints a left hook, and then tries to land a right hook, but Russell sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Russell feints a cross, and then lands a left hook.  
Russell closes the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Russell lands a cross.  
Russell advances into close range and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Russell lands a left hook, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Russell: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Meldrum: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Russell throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps.  Russell clinches his opponent.  Russell hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref breaks Russell's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Russell forces Meldrum to back into the red corner.  Meldrum is on target with a right uppercut.  Russell ties up his opponent.  Russell is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Russell's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Russell lands a right hook.  
Russell connects with a left hook.  
Meldrum throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Russell steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Russell lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Russell gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Meldrum's body.  
Russell advances into close range.  Meldrum throws a right uppercut, but Russell holds on to his opponent.  Russell tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Meldrum behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Meldrum attempts to land a jab, but Russell blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Russell feints a cross, and then lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Meldrum steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but Russell sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Russell lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Russell is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Russell advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Meldrum's body.  
Russell lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Russell is on target with a right uppercut to Meldrum's body.  
Russell is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Russell: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Meldrum: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Russell lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Russell digs in a left uppercut to Meldrum's liver.  Russell throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Russell's liver.  
Russell lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Russell advances into close range and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Meldrum steps away from his opponent and attempts to land an overhand right, but Russell sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Russell advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Russell lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Russell hits home with a left hook.  
Russell lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Russell gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Meldrum is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Russell blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Russell closes the distance.  Meldrum pivots to the right of his opponent.  Meldrum throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Russell contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Meldrum tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Meldrum's body.  
Russell hits home with a cross.  
Russell is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Russell: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Meldrum: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Russell is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Meldrum steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Russell lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Meldrum pivots to the side of his opponent.  Russell lands a cross.  Russell tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Russell is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Meldrum's body.  
Russell lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  Russell tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Russell advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Meldrum pivots from in front of his opponent.  Russell hits home with a left uppercut.  
Russell lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Russell sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Russell is on target with a left hook to Meldrum's body.  
Russell is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Russell holds on to his opponent.  Russell tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Meldrum behind the head. 
Meldrum pivots from in front of his opponent.  Russell lands with a sharp jab.  
Meldrum pivots to the right of his opponent.  Russell lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 8 Statistics
Russell: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Meldrum: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Russell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Meldrum's body.  
Russell is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Russell holds on to his opponent.  Russell tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Meldrum's kidney. Russell leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Russell is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Russell lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Russell finds the target with a jab.  
Meldrum is looking to keep his distance.  Russell feints a cross, and then is on target with a cross.  
Meldrum hits home with a right uppercut.  
Russell is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Russell lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Meldrum is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Russell closes the distance.  Meldrum sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Russell drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Meldrum is on target with a left uppercut.  
Russell advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Russell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Meldrum throws a right hook, but Russell ties up his opponent.  Russell leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Russell lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Meldrum tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Russell slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Russell closes the distance and forces Meldrum to retreat onto the ropes.  Russell sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Russell closes the distance.  Russell pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Russell is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Russell drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Russell hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Russell is looking to close the distance and manouvers Meldrum onto the ropes.  Russell attempts to land a left uppercut, but Meldrum blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Russell lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Russell drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Meldrum attempts to land a jab, but Russell sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Meldrum's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Russell: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Meldrum: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Russell gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Russell gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Russell cuts off the ring, trapping Meldrum in the red corner.  Russell lands a left hook.  
Meldrum is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Russell advances into close range.  Russell pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Russell lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Russell advances into close range and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Russell closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Russell lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He then lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Meldrum hits home with a hard jab.  
Meldrum throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Russell advances into close range and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Russell lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Russell advances into close range and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Meldrum steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Meldrum throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Meldrum lands a ramrod jab.  
Russell advances into close range.  Meldrum connects with a left hook.  
Meldrum lands with a stinging jab.  
Russell steps inside and lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Russell: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Meldrum: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Paterson, USA.... Dave Russell

Fight Statistics
Russell: 
Total Punches Thrown: 430                           
Total Punches Landed: 269                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 223                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 143                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 207                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 126                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 385                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 250                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 45                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19                            

Meldrum: 
Total Punches Thrown: 189                           
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 109                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 80                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12