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25/02/2038
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Dai Zappa vs Ian Cotts

Boxing Daily Report from the DBA promoted show at New Orleans Philip, New Orleans,  taking place on 06/10/2037:

Clearly DBA 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 semi final eliminator for the USA-Deep South Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Dai Zappa (3 - 2) who hails from Shreveport, USA and Ian Cotts(34(20) - 5(2) - 1) from Louisville, USA.  Both Zappa and Cotts weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Patrick Parro, and the three ringside judges are George Mattison, Arthur Dougal and Ian Salton.  

Round 1: 

Cotts is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Zappa hits the target with a solid jab.  
Zappa hits home with a stinging jab.  
Cotts hits home with a hard jab.  
Cotts lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Cotts lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cotts is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Zappa is looking to keep his distance.  Cotts is on target with a cross.  
Zappa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cotts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cotts is on target with a right hook to Zappa's ribcage.  Cotts tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cotts manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Cotts lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cotts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Cotts lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cotts advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cotts pivots to the side of his opponent.  Zappa attempts to land a right hook, but Cotts blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Zappa is on target with a right uppercut.  
Cotts lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Zappa is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Zappa's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Zappa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cotts: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Round 2: 

Zappa hits home with a cross.  
Zappa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cotts drives a cross into Zappa's body.  Cotts attempts to land a jab, but Zappa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cotts advances into close range and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cotts is on target with a sharp left hook to Zappa's liver.  
Cotts lands a firm right hook.  
Zappa attempts to land a left uppercut, but Cotts sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cotts manouvers Zappa into the blue corner.  Cotts lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Zappa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cotts steps inside.  Zappa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zappa is on target with a stinging right hook.  Zappa tries to land a right hook, but Cotts sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zappa tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Cotts advances into close range.  Zappa lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Zappa is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  Zappa throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Cotts is looking to close the distance.  Cotts pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Zappa's body.  
Cotts tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cotts sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Cotts is on target with a right hook to Zappa's body.  
Cotts pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Zappa's body.  
Zappa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cotts is on target with a jab.  
Cotts connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Cotts lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Zappa connects with a solid cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Zappa's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cotts: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 3: 

Cotts gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Cotts lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Zappa advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zappa steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Cotts is on target with a left hook to Zappa's body.  
Cotts is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Zappa's ribcage.  
Cotts drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Cotts lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cotts lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Cotts walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cotts lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cotts lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zappa is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Zappa is looking to close the distance.  Cotts is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Zappa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cotts lands with a ramrod jab.  
Zappa is on target with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cotts: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 4: 

Zappa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cotts finds the target with a jab.  
Cotts digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cotts drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Cotts tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Zappa lands a stinging left hook.  
Zappa steps to the outside and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Zappa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stiff jab.  
Cotts throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cotts advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Zappa is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zappa steps to the outside.  Cotts finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Cotts cuts off the ring, trapping Zappa on the ropes.  Cotts lands a left uppercut.  
Cotts advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cotts lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cotts: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Cotts hits home with a cross.  
Zappa steps inside.  Cotts lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cotts closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Cotts connects with a firm left hook.  As Cotts tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Zappa has been damaged by the clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Cotts digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cotts sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Zappa is on target with a jab.  Zappa tries to land a cross, but Cotts blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zappa advances into close range.  Cotts digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cotts sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zappa lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Cotts is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Zappa sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cotts lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zappa hits home with a right hook.  
Zappa is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a solid jab.  
Zappa throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Cotts lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zappa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Cotts drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  


Round 5 Statistics
Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cotts: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 6: 

Zappa steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Zappa tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a firm cross.  
Zappa is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a firm overhand right.  Zappa tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zappa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cotts feints a right hook, and then lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zappa closes the distance.  Cotts sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Zappa switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cotts advances into close range.  Zappa tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Cotts closes the distance and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cotts lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Cotts steps inside and is on target with a stinging left hook to Zappa's ribs.  
Cotts throws a right hook, but is off-target.  Cotts ties up his opponent.  Cotts is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Cotts lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Cotts lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cotts steps inside and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cotts manages to force Zappa onto the ropes.  Cotts lands a right uppercut.  
Cotts is looking to close the distance.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Cotts has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Cotts is on target with a stinging left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cotts: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 7: 

Cotts lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cotts advances into close range and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Cotts drives a firm right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Zappa is on target with an overhand right.  
Cotts closes the distance and walks Zappa down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cotts drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Zappa is looking to keep his distance.  Cotts lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cotts lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cotts walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Zappa tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cotts lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cotts digs in a right hook to Zappa's ribcage.  
Cotts advances into close range.  Zappa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cotts hits home with a right hook.  
Cotts connects with a right hook.  
Cotts digs in a right hook to Zappa's body.  
Cotts manouvers Zappa onto the ropes.  Cotts hits home with a left hook.  
Zappa tries to keep the action at long range.  Cotts lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cotts steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cotts: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 8: 

Cotts manouvers Zappa onto the ropes.  Cotts lands a stinging right hook.  Cotts ties up his opponent.  Zappa leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  Cotts attempts to land a left uppercut, but Zappa blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Cotts attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Zappa time to recover.  
Cotts steps inside.  Zappa is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Zappa switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Zappa steps away from his opponent.  Cotts lands a sharp jab.  
Cotts forces Zappa to retreat onto the ropes.  Cotts is on target with a right uppercut.  
Cotts is on target with a solid jab.  
Zappa connects with a cross.  
Cotts is on target with a sharp cross.  
Cotts drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Cotts manouvers Zappa onto the ropes.  Cotts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Zappa steps away from his opponent.  Cotts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zappa lands a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cotts: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Cotts steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Cotts is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Zappa lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cotts is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Cotts lands a cross.  
Cotts is on target with a solid cross.  
Zappa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Zappa hits home with a firm left hook.  
Zappa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cotts lands a firm cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Zappa's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cotts: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Cotts lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cotts lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zappa lands a right uppercut.  
Cotts lands two right hook's to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  Cotts clinches his opponent.  Cotts is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Cotts to stop fouling.  
Zappa steps to the outside.  Cotts lands a hard jab.  
Zappa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zappa tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Cotts sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zappa steps to the outside.  Cotts attempts to land a cross, but Zappa sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cotts lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cotts gets on the inside.  As Cotts tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zappa dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Cotts is on target with a right uppercut to Zappa's body.  
Cotts drives a stinging left uppercut into Zappa's body.  
Cotts is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  Cotts holds on to his opponent.  Cotts leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Cotts tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Zappa's kidney. 
Zappa switches the action to the outside.  Cotts lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cotts is on target with a right hook to Zappa's ribcage.  


Round 10 Statistics
Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cotts: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Louisville, USA.... Ian Cotts

Fight Statistics
Zappa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 305                           
Total Punches Landed: 55                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 243                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 62                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 277                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7                             

Cotts: 
Total Punches Thrown: 359                           
Total Punches Landed: 166                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 175                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 93                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 320                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 150                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16