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14/01/2035
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John Craigo vs David Preece

Boxing Daily Report from the Kanda Promotions promoted show at Surrey Gilmer, Surrey,  taking place on 23/05/2033:

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.  This is a mandatory fight for the Canada-British Columbia Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Fight Network, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are John Craigo (15(4) - 1) who hails from Vancouver, Canada and David Preece(16 - 7(2)) from Surrey, Canada.  Both Craigo and Preece weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Alec Aitken, and the three ringside judges are Arthur Brown, Rex Forker and Rich Thomas.  

Round 1: 

Preece steps inside.  Craigo lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Craigo hits home with a left hook.  
Preece tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Preece throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Craigo lands a firm right hook.  
Preece is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Craigo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a ramrod jab.  Craigo tries to land a cross, but Preece slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Craigo lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Preece is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Craigo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Craigo drives a right hook into Preece's ribcage.  
Preece steps inside and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Preece pivots to the side of his opponent.  Preece tries to land a right uppercut, but Craigo sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Craigo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Preece throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Craigo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Preece is on target with a stinging jab.  
Preece is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Craigo steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Preece tries to land a jab, but Craigo slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Craigo hits home with a sharp cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Craigo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Preece's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Preece's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Craigo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Preece: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Craigo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Craigo attempts to land a left uppercut, but Preece sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Preece walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Craigo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Preece gets on the inside.  Craigo tries to land a right uppercut, but Preece blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Craigo connects with a solid left hook.  
Craigo is on target with a left hook to Preece's ribs.  
Craigo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Preece attempts to land a right hook, but Craigo parries the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Preece is looking to close the distance.  Craigo throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Preece tries to land a right uppercut, but Craigo blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Preece's ribs.  
Craigo switches the action to the outside.  Preece strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Preece is looking to close the distance.  Craigo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Preece throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Craigo steps to the outside and lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Preece sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Craigo lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  Craigo tries to land a cross, but Preece sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Craigo is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Craigo steps away from his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Preece lands with a stinging jab.  
Preece is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Preece closes the distance.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Preece dabs at his face checking for damage.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Preece.  That has caused swelling  around the right eye.  
Preece is on target with a cross.  
Preece lands a cross.  
Preece steps inside and walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Preece is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Preece hits home with a right hook.  
Craigo is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Preece advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Craigo: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Preece: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Craigo tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a solid cross.  
Craigo is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Craigo pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook to Preece's body.  
Craigo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Craigo connects with an overhand right.  
Craigo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Preece is looking to close the distance and forces Craigo to retreat onto the ropes.  Preece lands a right hook.  
Craigo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Craigo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Craigo finds the target with a jab.  
Preece steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Craigo's body.  
Preece walks Craigo down, trapping him on the ropes.  Preece hits home with a right uppercut.  
Craigo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Craigo connects with a sharp cross.  
Preece connects with a right hook.  
Preece tries to land a cross, but Craigo slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Craigo feints a right hook, and then lands with a ramrod jab.  
Preece digs in a right hook to Craigo's body.  
Craigo switches the action to the outside and hits home with a sharp cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Craigo: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Preece: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Craigo connects with a cross.  
Preece walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Craigo drives a sharp right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Craigo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Craigo hits home with a cross.  
Craigo is on target with a jab.  
Craigo lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Preece steps inside.  Craigo attempts to land a right hook, but Preece sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Craigo lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents body.  
Craigo is on target with a firm jab to his opponents body.  
Preece closes the distance and forces Craigo to retreat onto the ropes.  Preece throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Preece connects with a left hook.  
Preece lands a right hook.  
Preece connects with a right hook.  Preece throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Craigo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Craigo steps to the outside.  Preece connects with a cross.  
Preece gets on the inside and walks Craigo down, trapping him on the ropes.  Craigo hits home with a right uppercut.  
Preece lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Craigo pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Craigo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Preece: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Preece is on target with a cross.  
Preece lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Preece is on target with an overhand left.  
Craigo attempts to land a cross, but Preece dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Preece gets on the inside and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Craigo steps away from his opponent.  Preece is on target with a cross.  
Craigo steps to the outside and connects with a solid overhand left.  
Preece gets on the inside.  Craigo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Preece connects with a right uppercut.  
Preece drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Craigo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Craigo lands a solid jab.  
Craigo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Craigo throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Craigo lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Preece steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Craigo is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Craigo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Preece digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Preece quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Craigo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Craigo hits home with a cross.  
Preece lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Craigo switches the action to the outside.  Craigo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Craigo: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Preece: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Preece advances into close range.  Craigo pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Preece advances into close range and forces Craigo to back into the ropes.  Preece quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Craigo is on target with a left uppercut to Preece's liver.  
Craigo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Preece quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Craigo lands a spiteful jab.  
Craigo switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Craigo hits home with a cross.  
Craigo feints a jab, tricking Preece into countering with a left hook.  Craigo is waiting for the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Craigo steps to the outside.  Preece hits home with a cross.  
Preece is on target with a cross.  
Craigo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Preece sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Craigo drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Preece lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
As Craigo tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Preece dabs at his face checking for damage.  


Round 6 Statistics
Craigo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Preece: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Preece lands a cross.  
Preece steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Craigo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Preece lands with a sharp jab.  
Craigo feints a right hook, and then lands a jab to Preece's body.  
Craigo digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Craigo feints a cross, and then lands a ramrod jab.  
Craigo hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Preece steps inside.  Craigo drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Craigo throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Preece closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  Preece attempts to land a right hook, but Craigo slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Craigo lands with a ramrod jab.  
Craigo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Preece connects with a right hook.  
Craigo steps away from his opponent and hits home with a solid cross.  
Preece is looking to close the distance and manages to force Craigo onto the ropes.  Preece drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Preece lands a stiff jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Craigo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Preece: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Craigo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Preece is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Craigo parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Preece advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Preece's ribs.  
Craigo attempts to land a left hook, but Preece sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Craigo's body.  
Preece manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Preece lands a right hook.  
Craigo throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Craigo switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Craigo hits home with a stiff jab.  
Craigo is looking to keep his distance and lands a ramrod jab.  
Preece pivots to the right of his opponent.  Craigo drives a left hook into Preece's body.  
Craigo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Preece connects with a cross.  Preece throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Preece's body.  
Preece closes the distance and walks Craigo into a corner.  Craigo attempts to land a left uppercut, but Preece sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Craigo is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Preece drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Preece closes the distance.  Craigo tries to land a right hook, but Preece sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Craigo steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Craigo steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Preece sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Craigo's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Craigo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Preece: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Craigo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Craigo is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Preece hits home with a right uppercut.  
Preece closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Preece drives a right hook into Craigo's body.  
Craigo connects with a left hook.  
Preece lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Craigo steps to the outside.  Preece goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Craigo to the neutral corner.  He warns Preece that he could be heading for a point deduction.  
Craigo is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Craigo feints a cross, and then lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Preece's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Craigo: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Preece: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Preece attempts to land a cross, but Craigo sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Craigo feints a left hook, and then drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Preece steps inside.  Craigo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Preece hits home with a left hook.  
Preece lands a cross.  
Craigo hits home with a cross.  
Preece steps inside.  Preece sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Preece connects with a cross.  
Craigo is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab.  Craigo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Preece closes the distance.  Craigo pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Preece connects with a solid overhand right.  
Preece gets on the inside.  Craigo throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Preece's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Craigo steps to the outside.  Craigo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Preece hits home with a right hook.  
Preece lands a jab.  
Craigo feints a right hook, and then lands a ramrod jab.  
Preece attempts to land an overhand right, but Craigo slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Preece closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Craigo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Preece closes the distance and walks Craigo down, trapping him on the ropes.  Craigo hits home with a left hook.  
Preece gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Craigo tries to keep the action at long range.  Preece lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Craigo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Preece: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 99 - 91  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Vancouver, Canada.... John Craigo

Fight Statistics
Craigo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 337                           
Total Punches Landed: 146                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 249                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 88                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 239                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 91                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 98                            
Total Jabs Landed: 55                            

Preece: 
Total Punches Thrown: 325                           
Total Punches Landed: 86                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 265                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 67                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 274                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 75                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 51                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11