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20/01/2034
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Sam Higgins vs Noah Murdock

Boxing Daily Report from the AI UK-Southern England promoted show at York Hall, London,  taking place on 02/01/2034:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Western Europe Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport UK, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Sam Higgins (27(14) - 3(2)) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Noah Murdock(12(2) - 2 - 1) from Luton, UK.  Both Higgins and Murdock weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is James Gourcuff, and the three ringside judges are Gavin McAffee, Declan Skeen and Andy Reese.  

Round 1: 

Higgins is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Higgins lands a stiff jab.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent.  Murdock throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Higgins lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Murdock is on target with a firm cross.  
Higgins is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Higgins digs in a firm right hook to Murdock's ribs.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance.  Higgins sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Higgins is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Higgins lands with a solid jab.  
Higgins drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  Higgins throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Murdock throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Murdock digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Higgins lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murdock is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Higgins tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a stinging jab.  Higgins attempts to land a jab, but Murdock sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Murdock closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Murdock pivots from in front of his opponent.  Higgins throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Higgins's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Murdock's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Murdock's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Higgins steps inside and is on target with a solid right hook to Murdock's body.  
Murdock advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Higgins lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Higgins lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Murdock throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent.  Murdock attempts to land a jab, but Higgins sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Murdock forces Higgins to back into a corner.  Higgins hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Higgins tries to step out of his opponents range.  Murdock attempts to land a cross, but Higgins slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Higgins finds the target with a jab.  
Murdock is on target with a jab.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  Higgins tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Murdock tries to land a jab, but Higgins sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Higgins hits home with an overhand right.  
Murdock is on target with a cross.  
Murdock lands a stiff jab.  
Higgins throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murdock hits home with a cross.  
Murdock steps inside.  Higgins lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Murdock gets on the inside.  Murdock sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Higgins lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Higgins is on target with a solid right hook.  
Higgins tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Higgins lands a left hook to the head, a cross to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Higgins lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murdock walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Higgins tries to land a left uppercut, but Murdock parries the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Murdock hits home with a cross.  
Murdock gets on the inside.  Higgins lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Murdock lands a right hook.  Murdock attempts to land a left hook, but Higgins sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Higgins lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Higgins tries to step out of his opponents range.  Higgins sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Higgins attempts to land a jab, but Murdock dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Higgins advances into close range.  Higgins sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Murdock hits home with a cross.  
Higgins gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Higgins hits home with a stinging cross.  
Murdock lands a cross.  
Murdock lands two straights followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Higgins hits home with a firm overhand right.  Higgins attempts to land a cross, but Murdock blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut to Higgins's body.  
Higgins attempts to land a jab, but Murdock sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Murdock is on target with a cross.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Higgins hits home with a cross.  
Higgins connects with a sharp cross.  
Higgins lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  Higgins tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Higgins goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Murdock's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Higgins tries to land a jab, but Murdock sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Murdock tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murdock is on target with a cross.  
Higgins steps to the outside.  Murdock is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Murdock's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Higgins lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Higgins lands a solid cross.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent and connects with a sharp cross.  
Higgins lands a jab.  
Murdock connects with a cross.  
Higgins hits home with a firm cross.  
Murdock tries to land a right hook, but Higgins blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murdock tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Murdock forces Higgins to retreat onto the ropes.  Murdock lands a solid cross to his opponents body.  
Murdock lands a right hook.  
Murdock tries to land a right hook, but Higgins dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Higgins lands a cross.  Higgins throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Higgins lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Higgins tries to keep the action at long range and lands a solid jab.  
Higgins lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Higgins attempts to land a jab, but Murdock sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Murdock connects with a right hook.  Murdock attempts to land a cross, but Higgins blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murdock lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Higgins lands a sharp jab.  
Higgins tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Higgins is on target with a left hook to Murdock's body.  
Murdock cuts off the ring, trapping Higgins on the ropes.  Higgins is on target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Murdock is on target with a jab.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murdock closes the distance.  Higgins digs in a right hook to Murdock's ribcage.  
Higgins quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murdock lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Murdock is on target with a cross.  
Higgins drives a left hook into Murdock's liver.  
Higgins sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Murdock connects with a firm cross.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Murdock parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Higgins advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Higgins steps to the outside.  Murdock tries to land a cross, but Higgins slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Murdock gets on the inside and walks Higgins down, trapping him in the corner.  Murdock lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Higgins lands a jab.  
Murdock advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Murdock tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Higgins throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murdock advances into close range.  Higgins is on target with a right hook to Murdock's body.  
Higgins steps to the outside.  Murdock attempts to land a jab, but Higgins sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance and lands a stiff jab.  
Higgins is looking to close the distance.  Murdock lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Murdock hits home with a firm right hook.  
Higgins tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Higgins gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Murdock gets on the inside.  Higgins drives a firm left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  


Round 5 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Higgins hits home with a firm cross.  
Murdock throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murdock walks Higgins onto the ropes.  Higgins is on target with a stinging jab.  
Higgins gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Murdock's body.  
Murdock is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Murdock hits home with a stinging jab.  
Murdock closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Murdock is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Higgins tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murdock lands a sharp cross.  
Murdock forces Higgins to retreat onto the ropes.  Murdock lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Higgins switches the action to the outside and lands a solid cross.  
Murdock is on target with a cross.  
Higgins lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Higgins's body.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance and lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Murdock is on target with a cross.  Murdock attempts to land a cross, but Higgins slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Higgins sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Higgins finds the target with a jab.  Higgins throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Higgins throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Higgins closes the distance.  Murdock lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Murdock connects with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 7: 

Higgins steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Higgins steps to the outside and lands a sharp overhand right.  
Higgins lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Higgins lands a cross to Murdock's body.  
Murdock attempts to land a cross, but Higgins sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  Higgins throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Murdock gets on the inside and hits home with a solid right hook.  
Higgins connects with a sharp cross.  
Higgins switches the action to the outside.  Murdock tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Higgins lands a cross to the body, a left hook to the body and a jab to the head.  
Higgins tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Murdock is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Murdock lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Murdock closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Higgins's body.  
Higgins throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Murdock gets on the inside and forces Higgins to back into the ropes.  Higgins lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Higgins is on target with a left hook to Murdock's body.  
Higgins is on target with a cross.  
Higgins drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Higgins feints a left hook, and then lands a sharp cross.  
Higgins tries to land a jab, but Murdock slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent and is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Murdock is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Higgins is on target with a stinging right hook to Murdock's body.  Higgins attempts to land a left hook, but Murdock blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Murdock tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Higgins gets on the inside.  Murdock is on target with a right hook.  
Higgins digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Higgins tries to keep the action at long range.  Murdock finds the target with a jab.  
Murdock closes the distance.  Higgins sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Murdock throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Higgins time to recover.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a firm cross.  
Murdock gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Murdock is on target with a solid left hook to Higgins's body.  
Murdock is on target with a sharp cross.  
Murdock connects with a cross.  
Murdock steps inside and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Murdock walks Higgins down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Murdock quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Murdock advances into close range and lands a left hook.  Murdock tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent.  Murdock throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Higgins switches the action to the outside.  Murdock connects with a sharp cross.  
Murdock lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Higgins lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Higgins hits the target with a solid jab.  
Higgins lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Murdock is on target with a jab.  
Higgins lands a cross.  
Murdock tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Higgins gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Higgins tries to keep the action at long range.  Higgins sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Higgins quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Higgins throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Murdock advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Higgins on the ropes.  Higgins drives a left uppercut into Murdock's ribs.  Murdock wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Higgins dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Higgins hits home with a cross.  
Murdock lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Higgins attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Murdock time to recover.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Higgins switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Higgins connects with an overhand left.  Higgins attempts to land an overhand left, but Murdock sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Higgins attempts to land a cross, but Murdock sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Higgins lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murdock pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging cross.  
Higgins tries to keep the action at long range.  Murdock hits home with a sharp jab.  
Higgins finds the target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Murdock is on target with a cross.  
Higgins is on target with a firm cross.  
Murdock closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Higgins tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a solid jab.  
Murdock lands a sharp cross.  
Murdock closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Higgins switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Murdock steps inside and digs in a left hook to Higgins's ribs.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Higgins switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Murdock walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Higgins attempts to land a jab, but Murdock sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  


Round 11 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Murdock is on target with a firm cross.  
Higgins tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance and connects with a stinging cross.  
Higgins connects with a solid cross.  
Murdock manages to force Higgins onto the ropes.  Higgins throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murdock closes the distance.  Murdock pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Higgins drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Murdock tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Murdock lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Higgins is looking to close the distance.  Murdock drives a stinging right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Murdock lands a sharp cross.  
Higgins lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Murdock closes the distance and digs in a stinging left uppercut to Higgins's body.  Murdock tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Higgins steps to the outside.  Murdock is on target with an overhand right.  Murdock attempts to land a cross, but Higgins slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Murdock throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murdock pivots to the right of his opponent.  Murdock attempts to land a jab, but Higgins slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 12 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Murdock: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 119 - 109  119 - 109  119 - 109

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dublin, Ireland.... Sam Higgins

Fight Statistics
Higgins: 
Total Punches Thrown: 537                           
Total Punches Landed: 218                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 390                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 171                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 381                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 161                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 156                           
Total Jabs Landed: 57                            

Murdock: 
Total Punches Thrown: 425                           
Total Punches Landed: 114                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 331                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 360                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 101                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 65                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13