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01/02/2034
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Wayne Johansen vs John Laursen

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Ohio promoted show at Columbus Damrow, Columbus,  taking place on 21/01/2034:

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 mandatory fight for the USA-Ohio Welterweight 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 Wayne Johansen (26(8) - 6) who hails from Columbus, USA and John Laursen(15(4) - 1) from Columbus, USA.  Both Johansen and Laursen weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is James Marean, and the three ringside judges are Dom Forbush, Michael Fentress and Lee Saucerman.  

Round 1: 

Johansen tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Laursen advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Johansen steps to the outside.  Laursen throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Laursen is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Johansen's ribcage.  
Johansen is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Laursen blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Laursen throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Laursen closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Johansen throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Laursen is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Laursen manages to force Johansen into the corner.  Laursen hits home with a cross.  
Laursen is looking to close the distance.  Johansen throws a left hook, but Laursen holds on to his opponent.  Laursen is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Laursen about fouling.  
Johansen tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Johansen lands a cross.  
Johansen advances into close range.  Laursen hits home with a firm left uppercut.  Laursen tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Johansen lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Johansen closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Johansen steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Johansen tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a firm overhand left.  
Johansen gets on the inside.  Laursen is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  Laursen ties up his opponent.  Johansen is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Johansen about fouling.  
Johansen lands a stinging left hook.  
Laursen steps inside and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Laursen tries to land a left hook, but Johansen sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Johansen is looking to close the distance.  Laursen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Laursen is on target with a right uppercut.  
Johansen is on target with a jab.  
Johansen closes the distance.  Laursen lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Johansen is looking to keep his distance.  Johansen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Laursen lands a sharp jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Johansen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Laursen: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Laursen steps inside.  Johansen is on target with a left uppercut.  
Laursen cuts off the ring, trapping Johansen in the corner.  Laursen lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Laursen lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Laursen gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Johansen drives a solid left uppercut into Laursen's body.  Laursen clinches his opponent.  Laursen is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Laursen lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Johansen throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Laursen throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Laursen digs in a right uppercut to Johansen's ribs.  
Laursen advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Laursen gets on the inside.  Johansen attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Laursen's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Laursen is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Johansen steps to the outside.  Laursen connects with a firm cross.  
Laursen advances into close range.  Johansen throws a right hook, but Laursen clinches his opponent.  Laursen leans on his opponent using all his weight. Laursen pushes his forearm into Johansen's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Laursen about fouling.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Johansen's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Johansen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Laursen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Laursen throws a left uppercut, but is not on target.  Laursen holds on to his opponent.  Johansen throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Laursen leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Johansen dabs at his face checking for damage.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Johansen.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Laursen attempts to land a jab, but Johansen dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left hook to Laursen's liver.  
Laursen manages to force Johansen into a corner.  Laursen is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Laursen is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Laursen goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Johansen's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Laursen steps inside.  Laursen pivots to the side of his opponent.  Johansen throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Johansen lands a right hook to the head, a jab to the head and a cross to the body.  
Laursen gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Laursen cuts off the ring, trapping Johansen in a neutral corner.  Laursen lands a firm left hook.  
Laursen hits home with a right hook.  
Laursen hits home with a right hook.  
Johansen tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Laursen advances into close range.  Johansen is on target with a left hook.  Johansen attempts to land a left uppercut, but Laursen parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Laursen walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Laursen is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Johansen switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Laursen lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Johansen lands a stinging jab.  
Laursen is looking to close the distance.  Johansen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Laursen lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Johansen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Johansen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Laursen: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Johansen steps to the outside.  Laursen attempts to land a jab, but Johansen slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Laursen hits home with an overhand right.  
Johansen lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Laursen is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Johansen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Johansen connects with a solid left hook.  
Laursen digs in a left uppercut to Johansen's ribs.  
Johansen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Laursen steps inside.  Johansen is on target with a right hook.  
Johansen steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Johansen's body.  
Laursen gets on the inside.  Laursen pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a solid right hook.  
Laursen lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Johansen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Laursen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Johansen connects with a left uppercut.  
Laursen lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Laursen steps inside.  Laursen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a firm right uppercut.  
Laursen lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Laursen advances into close range and drives a right uppercut into Johansen's body.  Laursen clinches his opponent.  Laursen leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Johansen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Laursen lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Laursen closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Laursen throws a left hook, but Johansen clinches his opponent.  Laursen leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Laursen lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Laursen tries to land a left uppercut, but Johansen blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Johansen is looking to keep his distance.  Laursen lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Johansen steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Laursen steps inside and walks Johansen into the corner.  Laursen digs in a left hook to Johansen's ribs.  
Johansen steps away from his opponent.  Laursen is on target with a firm cross.  
Laursen advances into close range and lands a left uppercut.  
Laursen digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Laursen is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Johansen is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Johansen is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Laursen advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to Johansen's body.  
Johansen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Laursen is on target with a stinging left hook to Johansen's ribs.  


Round 5 Statistics
Johansen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Laursen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 6: 

Laursen digs in a firm left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Johansen tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Laursen drives a left hook into Johansen's body.  Johansen ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Laursen pushes his forearm into Johansen's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Laursen to stop fouling.  
Johansen is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Johansen is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging overhand left.  
Laursen steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Laursen steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Laursen is on target with a firm right uppercut.  Johansen clinches his opponent.  Johansen is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Laursen lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Johansen switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Laursen steps inside and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Laursen digs in a right hook to Johansen's ribs.  
Laursen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Johansen's body.  
Laursen connects with a left uppercut.  
Johansen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Laursen advances into close range and digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Johansen digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Laursen lands a sharp left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Johansen: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Laursen: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 7: 

Laursen advances into close range.  Laursen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a sharp right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Laursen finds the target with a jab.  
Laursen advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Johansen digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Laursen gets on the inside and lands a stinging left uppercut.  
Laursen walks Johansen down, trapping him on the ropes.  Laursen tries to land a left hook, but Johansen parries the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Johansen is looking to keep his distance.  Laursen attempts to land a cross, but Johansen slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Johansen closes the distance.  Laursen connects with a sharp left hook.  
Johansen tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Laursen closes the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but Johansen sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Johansen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two overhand rights followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Johansen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Johansen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Laursen is looking to close the distance and digs in a stinging left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Johansen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Laursen: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Johansen gets on the inside.  Laursen lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Laursen pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a firm left uppercut to Johansen's body.  
Laursen steps inside and connects with a stinging left hook.  Laursen attempts to land a left uppercut, but Johansen dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Johansen tries to keep the action at long range.  Laursen connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Laursen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging left hook.  
Johansen is on target with a cross.  
Laursen is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents liver.  
Johansen digs in a stinging left hook to Laursen's body.  
Laursen lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Johansen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Laursen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Laursen is on target with a right hook.  
Laursen lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Johansen hits home with a cross.  
Laursen gets on the inside and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Laursen is looking to close the distance.  Johansen lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Laursen lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Johansen ties up his opponent.  Laursen leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Laursen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Laursen hits home with a solid right hook.  Johansen ties up his opponent.  Johansen leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Laursen lands a solid right hook.  
Laursen cuts off the ring, trapping Johansen on the ropes.  Laursen attempts to land a right hook, but Johansen parries the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Laursen drives a solid left uppercut into Johansen's body.  
Laursen gets on the inside and is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
Laursen is on target with a right hook.  
Laursen gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Johansen's ribs.  
Johansen switches the action to the outside.  Laursen attempts to land an overhand right, but Johansen slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Laursen advances into close range.  Johansen throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Laursen lands a solid left hook.  
Laursen closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Johansen is on target with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Johansen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Laursen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Johansen throws a left hook, but Laursen holds on to his opponent.  Johansen tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Laursen behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Laursen steps inside and is on target with a firm right uppercut.  Laursen holds on to his opponent.  Laursen tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Johansen behind the head. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Laursen to stop holding.  
Johansen steps away from his opponent.  Laursen connects with a firm cross.  
Johansen hits home with a cross.  
Laursen gets on the inside.  Johansen throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Johansen holds on to his opponent.  Laursen tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Johansen behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Laursen cuts off the ring, trapping Johansen on the ropes.  Laursen hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Johansen steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Laursen is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Laursen lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Johansen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left.  
Laursen forces Johansen to back into the corner.  Laursen lands a solid right uppercut.  Johansen ties up his opponent.  Laursen is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 10 Statistics
Johansen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Laursen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecards: 93 - 97  93 - 97  93 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Columbus, USA.... John Laursen

Fight Statistics
Johansen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 298                           
Total Punches Landed: 85                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 255                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 78                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 258                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17                            

Laursen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 301                           
Total Punches Landed: 117                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 211                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 78                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 90                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 279                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 115                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2