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01/02/2036
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Matt Hopping vs Sammy Blacketer

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Kentucky promoted show at Lexington Yeats, Lexington,  taking place on 01/01/2036:

Clearly AI USA-Kentucky 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 USA-Kentucky Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Matt Hopping (11 - 12(1) - 10) who hails from Louisville, USA and Sammy Blacketer(2 - 6 - 4) from Louisville, USA.  Hopping weighed in at 111 pounds and 13 ounces, while Blacketer weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Michael Harkins, and the three ringside judges are Hugh Days, Bart Dow and Roger Crombie.  

Round 1: 

Hopping throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Blacketer time to recover.  
Hopping steps inside.  Blacketer is on target with a left hook.  
Hopping manouvers Blacketer into the blue corner.  Hopping attempts to land a jab, but Blacketer blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Hopping's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Blacketer: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Hopping quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Blacketer hits home with a cross.  
Hopping sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Hopping pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Hopping cuts off the ring, trapping Blacketer in a corner.  Hopping drives a left hook into Blacketer's body.  
Blacketer hits home with a right hook.  
Blacketer tries to step out of his opponents range.  Blacketer feints a left hook, but Hopping is not fooled and responds with a right hook.  
Blacketer lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Hopping attempts to land a cross, but Blacketer blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Blacketer: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Hopping is looking to keep his distance and drives a cross into Blacketer's body.  
Hopping tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Blacketer is on target with a jab.  
Hopping steps away from his opponent.  Blacketer is on target with a cross.  
Blacketer sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hopping lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Blacketer sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Blacketer attempts to land a cross, but Hopping blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hopping is on target with a cross.  
Blacketer sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hopping connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Blacketer's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Blacketer: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Blacketer is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Blacketer lands a left uppercut.  Blacketer attempts to land a jab, but Hopping parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hopping lands a cross.  
Hopping is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hopping quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Blacketer is on target with a cross.  
Hopping lands a jab.  
Hopping advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Hopping sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Blacketer steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Hopping's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Blacketer: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Hopping drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Blacketer steps to the outside.  Hopping feints a left hook, but Blacketer does not fall for it and lands with a left hook.  
Blacketer hits home with a cross.  
Hopping steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Blacketer stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Hopping is on target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Blacketer: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Hopping is looking to close the distance.  Hopping leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Blacketer is whaling away with hooks, but Hopping keeps his defence tight.  Blacketer lands a right hook.  
Blacketer hits home with a cross.  
Hopping is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Blacketer lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hopping is on target with a cross.  
Hopping gets on the inside.  Blacketer lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Blacketer steps to the outside.  Hopping attempts to land a cross, but Blacketer slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hopping is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Blacketer feints a cross, and then tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Blacketer: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Blacketer hits home with an overhand right.  
Blacketer is on target with a cross.  
Blacketer sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Blacketer lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Blacketer is on target with an overhand left.  
Hopping advances into close range.  Blacketer digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hopping connects with a right hook.  
Blacketer hits home with a cross.  
Hopping advances into close range.  Blacketer connects with a left uppercut.  
Hopping steps inside.  Blacketer sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Blacketer: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Blacketer quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Hopping lands an overhand left.  
Hopping tries to land a right hook, but Blacketer blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hopping connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Blacketer: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Blacketer tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Blacketer connects with a cross.  
Hopping switches the action to the outside.  Blacketer drives a jab into Hopping's body.  
Hopping steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Hopping lands a left hook.  
Blacketer lands a left hook.  
Hopping lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Blacketer: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Blacketer feints a left hook, and then attempts to land a cross, but Hopping sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Hopping drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Hopping steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Blacketer sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Blacketer steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Hopping connects with a cross.  
Hopping is looking to close the distance.  As Hopping tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Blacketer dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Hopping is on target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Hopping: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Blacketer: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 96 - 95  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Louisville, USA.... Matt Hopping

Fight Statistics
Hopping: 
Total Punches Thrown: 222                           
Total Punches Landed: 43                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 197                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 110                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 112                           
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Blacketer: 
Total Punches Thrown: 217                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 196                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4