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23/05/2031
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James Baillie vs Roger Meikle

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Alabama promoted show at USA-Alabama Gym, Birmingham,  taking place on 03/10/2021:

Clearly AI USA-Alabama 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 Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Fight Now TV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are James Baillie (5 - 1) who hails from Stamford, USA and Roger Meikle(4 - 2 - 1) from Huntsville, USA.  Baillie weighed in at 129 pounds And 5 ounces, while Meikle weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Owen Belliston, and the three ringside judges are David Nist, Seth Pyper and Seth Malpass.  

Round 1: 

Baillie lands a stiff jab.  
Meikle closes the distance.  Baillie digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Baillie is looking to keep his distance.  Baillie feints a right, and then lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Baillie tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Baillie feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baillie lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baillie is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Meikle is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Baillie is on target with a right hook.  
Baillie stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Meikle finds the target with a jab.  
Meikle lands a cross, left hook and a cross to his opponents head.  
Baillie tries to step out of his opponents range.  Baillie feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baillie lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baillie switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Baillie lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Baillie hits home with a stiff jab.  
Baillie lands with a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Meikle's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Baillie: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Baillie attempts to land a jab, but Meikle sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Baillie is on target with a jab.  
Baillie feints a left, and then hits home with a left hook.  
Baillie switches the action to the outside.  Baillie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Baillie is looking to keep his distance and drives a jab into Meikle's body.  
Baillie finds the target with a jab.  
Meikle steps inside.  Baillie connects with a right hook.  
Baillie is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Meikle walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Baillie lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baillie is on target with a right hook.  
Baillie hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Baillie lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Meikle's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Baillie: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Baillie switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Baillie lands a jab followed by  two overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Meikle closes the distance.  Baillie drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Baillie connects with an overhand left.  
Baillie connects with a cross.  
Meikle manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Meikle connects with a cross.  
Baillie lands a spiteful jab.  
Baillie pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab to Meikle's body.  
Meikle pivots to the side of his opponent.  Baillie hits home with a right hook.  
Baillie lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Meikle is looking to close the distance.  Meikle pivots from in front of his opponent.  Baillie hits home with a right hook.  
Baillie steps to the outside.  Meikle tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Baillie tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baillie feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Meikle's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Baillie: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Meikle is on target with a cross.  
Baillie hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Baillie finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Meikle steps inside.  Baillie throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baillie switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Meikle is on target with a cross.  
Meikle walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Baillie lands with a stiff jab.  
Baillie tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a sharp jab.  
Baillie pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to Meikle's body.  
Meikle walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Baillie lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Baillie tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Baillie hits home with an overhand right.  
Baillie steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Meikle lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Baillie: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Meikle forces Baillie to retreat onto the ropes.  Meikle throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Meikle's body.  
Baillie lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Meikle is on target with a cross.  
Meikle steps inside.  Baillie pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Meikle's body.  
Meikle sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Baillie lands a jab to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a jab to the head.  
Meikle lands a left hook.  
Baillie connects with a cross.  
Baillie is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Baillie tries to keep the action at long range.  Baillie feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baillie steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Meikle cuts off the ring, trapping Baillie on the ropes.  Meikle attempts to land a cross, but Baillie blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Baillie: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Meikle attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Baillie time to recover.  
Meikle gets on the inside.  Baillie lands a right hook.  
Baillie is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Meikle sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Baillie lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Baillie lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Meikle throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Meikle advances into close range.  Baillie pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Meikle's ribcage.  
Baillie feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  
Meikle walks his opponent into a corner.  Baillie lands a jab.  
Meikle steps inside.  Baillie lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Baillie is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Baillie is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Baillie drives a jab into Meikle's body.  
Baillie feints a right, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Baillie tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Meikle sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Baillie lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Baillie tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Baillie: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Baillie feints a cross, and then lands a solid jab.  
Meikle closes the distance.  Baillie hits home with a right hook.  
Baillie switches the action to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Baillie steps to the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Baillie feints a jab and triggers a left uppercut counter from Meikle.  Baillie is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook to Meikle's body.  
Baillie lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Baillie lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Baillie lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Baillie lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Meikle steps inside and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Baillie steps to the outside.  Baillie feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Meikle is looking to close the distance.  Baillie lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Meikle manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Meikle digs in a left uppercut to Baillie's body.  
Baillie steps to the outside.  Baillie feints a left, and then finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Baillie is looking to keep his distance.  Meikle sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Baillie lands a jab to the head, an overhand left to the head and a jab to the body.  
Baillie switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Meikle lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Baillie is looking to keep his distance.  Baillie feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Baillie: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Baillie is on target with a left hook.  
Baillie is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Baillie lands with a stiff jab.  
Baillie tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baillie lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Baillie steps to the outside and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Baillie lands an overhand left, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Meikle gets on the inside.  Baillie is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Meikle lands a cross.  
Baillie steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  Baillie tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Baillie lands with a spiteful jab.  
Meikle closes the distance.  Baillie pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Baillie lands a left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Baillie: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Baillie is on target with a right hook.  
Baillie steps to the outside.  Meikle hits home with a cross.  
Baillie feints a cross, but Meikle ignores the feint and responds with a left hook to Baillie's body.  
Baillie switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baillie hits home with a cross.  
Baillie lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Baillie is on target with a solid jab.  
Baillie lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Baillie feints a left hook, and then is on target with a jab.  Baillie tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baillie steps to the outside.  Baillie feints a right hook, and then lands a cross.  
Baillie lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Baillie feints a cross, tricking Meikle into throwing a right hook counter.  Baillie avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Baillie is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a hard jab.  
Baillie steps away from his opponent and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Baillie lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Meikle's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Baillie: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Baillie lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baillie tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Baillie feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Meikle hits home with a cross.  
Meikle hits home with a right hook.  
Baillie tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the body.  
Baillie steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baillie feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Baillie lands a double jab to his opponents body.  
Baillie lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Baillie finds the target with a jab.  
Baillie hits home with an overhand left.  
Baillie waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Meikle hits home with a cross.  
Meikle steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Baillie lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Baillie: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Baillie lands a stinging jab.  
Baillie lands a cross.  
Meikle walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Meikle is on target with a cross.  
Meikle is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Baillie hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Baillie lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Meikle closes the distance.  Baillie pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Baillie is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Baillie tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Meikle lands a cross.  
Baillie tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Meikle's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 11 Statistics
Baillie: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Meikle steps inside.  Baillie connects with a left hook.  
Baillie lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Baillie is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Baillie tries to keep the action at long range.  Baillie feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross to Meikle's body.  
Baillie tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baillie steps away from his opponent.  Baillie sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Meikle is looking to close the distance.  Baillie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Baillie lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Baillie tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Baillie is on target with a jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Baillie: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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
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
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Stamford, USA.... James Baillie

Fight Statistics
Baillie: 
Total Punches Thrown: 430                           
Total Punches Landed: 259                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 344                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 218                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 86                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 193                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 237                           
Total Jabs Landed: 155                           

Meikle: 
Total Punches Thrown: 198                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 180                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5