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02/03/2038
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Joseph Keys vs James Givan

Boxing Daily Report from the Brock promoted show at RME Redstone Room, Davenport,  taking place on 06/12/2037:

Clearly Brock 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 mandatory fight for the USA-Iowa Super Middleweight 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 Joseph Keys (17 - 4 - 1) who hails from Cedar Rapids, USA and James Givan(10 - 16(2) - 3 - 1(NC)) from Davenport, USA.  Keys weighed in at 168 pounds and 11 ounces, while Givan weighed in at 168 pounds.    As Keys came in over the weight limit, only his opponent will be able to compete for the titles on the line tonight.  
The referee tonight is Amon Stackpoole, and the three ringside judges are Vince Caven, Charles Mains and Blake Balderston.  

Round 1: 

Keys connects with an overhand left.  
Keys sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Givan lands a jab.  
Keys is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Givan slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Givan hits home with a cross.  
Keys steps away from his opponent.  Givan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Keys is looking to keep his distance.  Keys sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Givan tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Keys is looking to keep his distance.  Givan connects with a cross.  
Givan hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Givan's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Givan: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Givan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Keys lands an overhand left.  
Givan pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Givan is on target with a cross.  
Givan lands a cross.  
Keys sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Keys is on target with a cross to Givan's body.  
Keys tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Givan attempts to land a cross, but Keys blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Keys's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Givan: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Keys is on target with a jab.  
Givan lands a cross.  
Keys steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Keys is on target with a right hook to Givan's body.  
Keys steps inside.  Givan connects with a right hook.  As Givan tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Keys dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Givan tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Givan: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Givan lands a right hook.  
Givan steps to the outside.  Keys hits home with a cross.  
Keys lands a cross.  
Givan is on target with a cross.  
Keys tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Givan: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Givan walks Keys down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Keys connects with a cross.  
Givan switches the action to the outside.  Keys sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Keys advances into close range.  Givan lands a left hook.  
Keys walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Keys digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Keys attempts to land a cross, but Givan slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Givan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Givan is on target with a cross.  
Givan is on target with a jab.  
Keys switches the action to the outside.  Givan lands a cross.  
Givan forces Keys to back into a neutral corner.  Givan feints a cross, tricking Keys into throwing a left hook counter.  Givan springs the trap and counters with  a left hook.  
Givan is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Givan is looking to keep his distance.  Keys throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Keys's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Givan: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Givan stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Keys is on target with a jab.  
Keys tries to step out of his opponents range.  Givan connects with a cross.  
Givan is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Keys is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Givan connects with a cross.  
Keys lands a cross.  
Keys tries to step out of his opponents range.  Givan attempts to land a jab, but Keys blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Keys sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Givan hits home with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Givan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Keys tries to step out of his opponents range.  Keys sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Givan hits home with a cross.  
Keys finds the target with a jab.  
Givan walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Keys is on target with a cross.  
Givan pivots to the right of his opponent.  Keys hits home with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Givan: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Keys steps inside.  Givan connects with a right uppercut.  
Keys is on target with a right hook to Givan's ribcage.  
Givan is on target with a right hook to Keys's body.  
Keys pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Givan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Givan lands an overhand left.  
Keys advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Keys is on target with a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Givan: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Givan is on target with a left hook.  
Givan is on target with a right hook.  
Givan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Keys lands an overhand left.  
Givan feints a cross, but Keys ignores the feint and is on target with a right hook.  
Keys is looking to keep his distance.  Givan is on target with a cross.  
Givan throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Keys closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Keys steps to the outside.  Givan is on target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Givan: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
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: 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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Cedar Rapids, USA.... Joseph Keys

Fight Statistics
Keys: 
Total Punches Thrown: 215                           
Total Punches Landed: 41                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 195                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 88                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15                            

Givan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 203                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 175                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 59                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10