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29/07/2035
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James Shirer vs John Taaffe

Boxing Daily Report from the Gore Promotions promoted show at Gore Gym, Boston,  taking place on 30/06/2035:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are James Shirer (3 - 0) who hails from Boston, USA and John Taaffe(0 - 0) from Overland Park, USA.  Both Shirer and Taaffe weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Phil Dawes, and the three ringside judges are Oliver McCleese, Elliot Ogle and Alexander McPhatter.  

Round 1: 

Shirer is on target with an overhand right.  Shirer attempts to land a cross, but Taaffe blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Taaffe stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Shirer lands with a stinging jab.  
Shirer tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Shirer closes the distance and hits home with a firm right hook.  
Shirer drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Taaffe manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Shirer connects with a left hook.  
Shirer lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Taaffe attempts to land a cross, but Shirer slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Taaffe's ribs.  
Shirer switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taaffe walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Shirer lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shirer steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shirer's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Taaffe's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Shirer: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Taaffe: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Shirer lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shirer steps away from his opponent.  Shirer feints a jab, but Taaffe is not fooled and lands with a firm right uppercut.  
Shirer lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Shirer lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shirer is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Shirer steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Shirer hits home with a sharp cross.  
Taaffe advances into close range.  Shirer hits home with a left hook.  
Taaffe manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Shirer strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Taaffe pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Shirer tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shirer lands a jab.  
Shirer pivots to the side of his opponent.  Shirer throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Shirer: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Taaffe: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Shirer is on target with a left hook.  
Taaffe forces Shirer to retreat onto the ropes.  Shirer lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Shirer sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Taaffe's body.  
Shirer lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shirer lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shirer tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Shirer connects with a cross.  Shirer throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shirer tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Shirer steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Shirer closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shirer is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Shirer advances into close range.  Shirer quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Shirer switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Shirer steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Shirer advances into close range.  Taaffe attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Shirer's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Shirer lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Shirer is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging cross.  
Shirer steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Taaffe's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 3 Statistics
Shirer: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Taaffe: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Shirer is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Shirer holds on to his opponent.  Taaffe is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Shirer throws a right hook, but misses the target.  Shirer ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Shirer pushes his forearm into Taaffe's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Shirer about fouling.  
Shirer lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shirer lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Shirer advances into close range.  Taaffe tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taaffe connects with a firm right hook.  
Taaffe lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Shirer lands a left hook to the head, a jab to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Shirer steps to the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shirer hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Taaffe lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Shirer is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Taaffe lands a right hook.  
Shirer is looking to close the distance.  Taaffe throws a left uppercut, but Shirer clinches his opponent.  Shirer leans on his opponent using all his weight. Taaffe pushes his forearm into Shirer's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 4 Statistics
Shirer: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Taaffe: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Shirer throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taaffe is on target with a stinging left uppercut to Shirer's body.  
Shirer finds the target with a jab.  
Shirer digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shirer gets on the inside and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Taaffe drives a right hook into Shirer's body.  
Taaffe closes the distance.  Taaffe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a solid right hook.  
Shirer lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Shirer lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Shirer: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Taaffe: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Taaffe steps inside.  Shirer connects with a left hook.  
Shirer connects with an overhand right.  
Shirer switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shirer circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Taaffe connects with a firm right hook.  
Taaffe walks Shirer onto the ropes.  Shirer goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Taaffe's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Shirer steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Shirer advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Shirer: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taaffe: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Boston, USA.... James Shirer

Fight Statistics
Shirer: 
Total Punches Thrown: 226                           
Total Punches Landed: 95                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 172                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 81                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 54                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 157                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 69                            
Total Jabs Landed: 35                            

Taaffe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 124                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 107                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 108                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1