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16/04/2040
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Brandon Fitzgerald vs Nathan Hyland

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ireland-Munster promoted show at Cork Sweeney, Cork,  taking place on 21/09/2039:

Clearly AI Ireland-Munster 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 Celtic Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Brandon Fitzgerald (16 - 15(3) - 4) who hails from Galway, Ireland and Nathan Hyland(21 - 3(1)) from Cork, Ireland.  Fitzgerald weighed in at 147 pounds, while Hyland weighed in at 146 pounds And 1 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Carl Kelly, and the three ringside judges are Seamus Kavanagh, Conor McCrory and Joshua Fylan.  

Round 1: 

Hyland advances into close range.  Hyland backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Fitzgerald is whaling away with hooks, but Hyland keeps his defence tight.  
Fitzgerald pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hyland lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hyland steps inside.  Fitzgerald pivots to the right of his opponent.  Fitzgerald throws a right hook, but Hyland ties up his opponent.  Hyland is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Hyland lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Fitzgerald quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Hyland lands a right hook.  
Hyland lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hyland hits home with a right hook.  
Hyland steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Fitzgerald pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hyland lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Hyland throws a right uppercut, but the shot is blocked.  Hyland holds on to his opponent.  Hyland is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Hyland uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Fitzgerald behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Fitzgerald throws a left hook, but Hyland holds on to his opponent.  Hyland leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Hyland's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Fitzgerald pivots to the left of his opponent.  Hyland is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Hyland is on target with a left hook.  
Fitzgerald sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hyland lands a right hook.  
Hyland advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Hyland ties up his opponent.  Hyland throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Fitzgerald tries to land a cross, but Hyland sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Fitzgerald's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Fitzgerald's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Fitzgerald's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hyland: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 2: 

Hyland digs in a left hook to Fitzgerald's body.  Hyland holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Hyland pushes his forearm into Fitzgerald's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Hyland digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Fitzgerald sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hyland lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hyland closes the distance.  Fitzgerald pivots from in front of his opponent.  Fitzgerald throws a right hook, but Hyland ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Fitzgerald pushes his forearm into Hyland's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Hyland is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Fitzgerald pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hyland connects with a cross.  
Fitzgerald steps away from his opponent.  Hyland lands an overhand left.  Hyland attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Fitzgerald's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Hyland lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Hyland is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Hyland closes the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Fitzgerald pivots to the side of his opponent.  Hyland lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hyland lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Hyland lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Hyland hits home with a left hook.  
Hyland steps away from his opponent.  Fitzgerald connects with a cross.  
Hyland is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hyland connects with a left hook.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Hyland lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hyland lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hyland lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hyland: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Round 3: 

Hyland closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Hyland connects with a left hook.  
Hyland lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  Hyland holds on to his opponent.  Hyland pushes his forearm into Fitzgerald's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Hyland lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hyland steps inside.  Fitzgerald pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hyland lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
As Fitzgerald tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Hyland dabs at his face checking for damage.  Hyland has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused bad swelling  around the left eye.  
Hyland gets on the inside.  Fitzgerald sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hyland lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Hyland strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Hyland lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Fitzgerald pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hyland hits home with a left hook.  
Hyland throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Hyland is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Fitzgerald's body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Hyland's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hyland: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 4: 

Hyland lands a stinging jab.  
Hyland closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Fitzgerald steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Hyland lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Fitzgerald sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hyland lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Fitzgerald sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hyland drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Hyland lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hyland connects with a left hook.  
Hyland lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Hyland is on target with a left hook.  
Fitzgerald sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hyland lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Hyland closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hyland lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hyland is looking to close the distance.  Fitzgerald quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hyland connects with a left hook.  
Hyland digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hyland is on target with a sharp jab.  
Hyland steps inside.  Fitzgerald pivots to the left of his opponent.  Hyland lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hyland advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hyland: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Round 5: 

Hyland steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Hyland advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Hyland is on target with a left hook to Fitzgerald's liver.  
Fitzgerald sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hyland lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Hyland lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Hyland finds the target with a jab.  
Fitzgerald pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hyland connects with a right hook.  
Fitzgerald tries to step out of his opponents range.  Fitzgerald sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Hyland digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Fitzgerald steps away from his opponent.  Fitzgerald sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hyland hits home with a cross.  
Hyland is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Fitzgerald quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hyland lands a solid jab.  
Fitzgerald tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Hyland is looking to close the distance.  Fitzgerald sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hyland lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hyland gets on the inside.  Fitzgerald sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Hyland switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Fitzgerald quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hyland finds the target with a jab.  
Fitzgerald stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Hyland lands a sharp jab.  
Hyland hits home with a left hook.  
Fitzgerald steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Hyland is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Hyland lands a left uppercut.  
Hyland lands a right hook.  
Hyland advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Fitzgerald's ribcage.  


Round 5 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hyland: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 6: 

Fitzgerald tries to step out of his opponents range.  Fitzgerald sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Fitzgerald throws a left hook, but Hyland holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks Hyland's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Fitzgerald sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hyland lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Fitzgerald hits home with a cross.  
Hyland gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Fitzgerald steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Hyland slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hyland advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hyland steps inside.  Fitzgerald pivots to the left of his opponent.  Hyland lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  Hyland clinches his opponent.  Hyland is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Hyland about fouling.  
Fitzgerald sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hyland connects with a right uppercut.  
Hyland drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Hyland lands a jab.  
Hyland closes the distance.  Fitzgerald quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Fitzgerald throws a right uppercut, but Hyland clinches his opponent.  Fitzgerald pushes his forearm into Hyland's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Fitzgerald to stop fouling.  
Hyland lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hyland is looking to close the distance.  Fitzgerald pivots to the side of his opponent.  Hyland lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Hyland steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Fitzgerald tries to land a right uppercut, but Hyland slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hyland: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 7: 

Hyland closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Fitzgerald quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hyland lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Hyland closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to Fitzgerald's liver.  
Hyland connects with a right hook.  
Hyland is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Fitzgerald pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hyland hits home with a right hook.  
Hyland gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hyland lands a left hook.  
Hyland steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Hyland lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hyland: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 8: 

Hyland advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Hyland hits home with a right hook.  
Hyland tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hyland advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to Fitzgerald's liver.  
Hyland drives a left hook into Fitzgerald's liver.  
Hyland lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Hyland lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Hyland digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Fitzgerald sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hyland lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Hyland steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Fitzgerald throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hyland gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Fitzgerald pivots to the side of his opponent.  Fitzgerald throws a right hook, but Hyland ties up his opponent.  Hyland tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Fitzgerald behind the head. The referee warns Hyland and breaks the clinch.  
Fitzgerald is on target with a left hook.  
Hyland is on target with a jab to Fitzgerald's body.  
Hyland closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Hyland digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Fitzgerald sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hyland is on target with a left hook.  
Fitzgerald pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Hyland's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hyland: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Round 9: 

Fitzgerald lands a cross.  
Fitzgerald is on target with an overhand right.  
Fitzgerald sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Fitzgerald attempts to land a jab, but Hyland blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Fitzgerald is on target with an overhand right.  
Hyland lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Fitzgerald connects with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hyland: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Fitzgerald is on target with a cross.  Fitzgerald throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hyland snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Hyland connects with a cross.  
Fitzgerald quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hyland tries to land a cross, but Fitzgerald slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Fitzgerald attempts to land a cross, but Hyland blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hyland: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 91 - 99  91 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Cork, Ireland.... Nathan Hyland

Fight Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Total Punches Thrown: 212                           
Total Punches Landed: 30                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 54                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Hyland: 
Total Punches Thrown: 385                           
Total Punches Landed: 200                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 103                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 97                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 316                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 185                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 69                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15