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04/02/2034
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Anthony Mears vs Joshua McLain

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ireland-Munster promoted show at Waterford McCormick, Waterford,  taking place on 08/12/2033:

Clearly AI Ireland-Munster have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Irish-Munster Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Anthony Mears (5 - 6) who hails from Limerick, Ireland and Joshua McLain(3 - 7 - 4) from Limerick, Ireland.  Both Mears and McLain weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Henry Ross, and the three ringside judges are Patrick Hannigan, Conor McCrory and Shamus Brogan.  

Round 1: 

Mears switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Mears is on target with an overhand left.  
Mears advances into close range.  Mears sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mears is on target with a left hook.  Mears ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, McLain pushes his forearm into Mears's face.  The ref breaks Mears's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
McLain is on target with a cross.  
Mears switches the action to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
McLain gets on the inside.  McLain pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
McLain manouvers Mears onto the ropes.  Mears connects with a right hook.  
McLain tries to keep the action at long range.  Mears lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mears is looking to close the distance and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McLain lands a right uppercut.  
Mears lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mears lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...McLain's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  McLain's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mears: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McLain: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Mears feints a left hook, but McLain does not fall for it and responds with a left uppercut.  
McLain advances into close range.  McLain pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
McLain is on target with a left hook.  
McLain hits home with a left hook.  
Mears feints a jab, fooling McLain into launching a left hook counter.  Mears springs the trap and counters with  a left hook.  
Mears lands a right hook.  
McLain pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
McLain connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mears's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Mears: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McLain: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Mears is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Mears clinches his opponent.  The ref breaks Mears's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
McLain tries to land a left hook, but Mears sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mears sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Mears drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
McLain voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Mears is whaling away with hooks, but McLain keeps his defence tight.  Mears is on target with a left hook.  
Mears steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mears: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

McLain: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

McLain gets on the inside.  Mears digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mears is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Mears lands a cross.  
Mears steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Mears hits home with a cross.  
Mears sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mears closes the distance.  McLain is on target with a left hook.  
McLain tries to keep the action at long range.  Mears connects with an overhand right.  
McLain is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mears hits home with a cross.  
Mears steps inside.  McLain connects with a left hook.  
McLain tries to keep the action at long range.  Mears lands a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mears: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McLain: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Mears gets on the inside.  McLain connects with a right hook.  
Mears hits home with a left hook.  
McLain connects with a left uppercut.  
Mears steps inside and connects with a left hook.  Mears throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mears advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
McLain lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Mears holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Mears pushes his forearm into McLain's face.  The ref breaks Mears's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Mears steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
McLain gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
McLain throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McLain hits home with a right hook.  Mears holds on to his opponent.  Mears is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mears: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McLain: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

McLain tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mears lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mears lands a jab.  
Mears is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Mears is on target with an overhand left.  
Mears gets on the inside.  McLain connects with a right uppercut.  
McLain is looking to keep his distance.  Mears attempts to land an overhand right, but McLain slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mears: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McLain: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Mears is looking to close the distance.  McLain is on target with a right hook.  
McLain is on target with a left uppercut.  
Mears connects with a cross.  
McLain advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
McLain hits home with a right hook.  
Mears gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mears gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to McLain's ribs.  
McLain advances into close range.  Mears tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mears: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McLain: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

McLain is looking to close the distance.  Mears digs in a right hook to McLain's body.  
Mears is on target with a cross.  
McLain goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Mears time to recover.  
McLain is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mears sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mears is on target with a cross.  Mears throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McLain hits home with a cross.  
Mears is looking to close the distance.  McLain tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mears throws a right hook, but is unable to find the target.  Mears holds on to his opponent.  Mears leans on his opponent using all his weight. McLain throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee separates the two fighters and warns McLain.  
Mears steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Mears hits home with a cross.  
McLain gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but Mears clinches his opponent.  Mears pushes his forearm into McLain's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Mears gets on the inside.  McLain throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Mears's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 8 Statistics
Mears: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McLain: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Mears tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Mears lands a cross.  
Mears closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to McLain's liver.  
Mears attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores McLain's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Mears advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Mears: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McLain: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Mears switches the action to the outside.  Mears sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mears throws a left uppercut, but is not on target.  Mears ties up his opponent.  Mears pushes his forearm into McLain's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Mears.  
McLain tries to keep the action at long range.  Mears lands an overhand left.  
Mears steps inside.  McLain lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Mears steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Mears hits home with a left hook.  
McLain steps inside.  Mears connects with a right hook.  
Mears is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Mears connects with an overhand right.  
Mears throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Mears: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Limerick, Ireland.... Anthony Mears

Fight Statistics
Mears: 
Total Punches Thrown: 266                           
Total Punches Landed: 67                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 224                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7                             

McLain: 
Total Punches Thrown: 187                           
Total Punches Landed: 37                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 167                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 137                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2