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10/07/2040
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John Thissell vs Mason Murphy

Boxing Daily Report from the Ant promoted show at Columbus Glines, Columbus,  taking place on 06/01/2040:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the USA-Ohio Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are John Thissell (33 - 4 - 2) who hails from Columbus, USA and Mason Murphy(16 - 4 - 2) from Columbus, USA.  Thissell weighed in at 126 pounds, while Murphy weighed in at 125 pounds and 1 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Michael Fentress, and the three ringside judges are Gethin Bowell, Neil MacKenna and Mark Penning.  

Round 1: 

Thissell connects with a cross.  Thissell tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murphy lands a stinging cross.  
Thissell lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Murphy walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Murphy pivots to the right of his opponent.  Thissell lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Thissell lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Thissell lands a right hook.  
Thissell tries to step out of his opponents range.  Thissell waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Murphy connects with a stinging cross.  
Murphy closes the distance.  Thissell connects with a left hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Thissell has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused slight damage to the nose.  
Thissell connects with a left hook.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Thissell hits home with a right uppercut.  
Thissell pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Thissell pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Murphy walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Murphy is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Thissell drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Murphy's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Murphy's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Thissell: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Thissell pivots from in front of his opponent.  Murphy attempts to land a left hook, but Thissell sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Thissell lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Murphy gets on the inside.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Thissell dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Thissell pivots to the right of his opponent.  Thissell attempts to land a left hook, but Murphy slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Murphy attempts to land a cross, but Thissell slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murphy gets on the inside.  Murphy sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Thissell is on target with a left hook.  
Murphy throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Thissell tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Thissell lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Murphy is on target with a cross.  
Murphy closes the distance.  Thissell lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Thissell hits home with a cross.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance.  Thissell lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Thissell attempts to land a right uppercut, but Murphy parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Thissell throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Thissell tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stinging jab.  
Murphy advances into close range and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Thissell is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Murphy attempts to land a cross, but Thissell slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murphy closes the distance.  Thissell sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Murphy's ribcage.  
Murphy attempts to land a left hook, but Thissell slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murphy cuts off the ring, trapping Thissell on the ropes.  Thissell throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Thissell: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Murphy drives a left hook into Thissell's liver.  Murphy throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Thissell time to recover.  
Thissell tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance.  Thissell digs in a right hook to Murphy's body.  
Murphy advances into close range and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Thissell dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Thissell steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Murphy gets on the inside.  Thissell pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Thissell is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Murphy lands a stinging cross.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Thissell slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murphy throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Murphy's ribs.  
Thissell tries to keep the action at long range.  Murphy attempts to land a cross, but Thissell sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Murphy steps inside.  Thissell sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Murphy closes the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Thissell is on target with a left hook.  
Murphy walks Thissell down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Murphy lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Thissell steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Thissell: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Murphy advances into close range.  Thissell hits home with a right hook.  
Murphy lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Murphy gets on the inside.  Thissell attempts to land a left hook, but Murphy sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance.  Thissell pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Murphy drives a stinging right hook into Thissell's body.  
Murphy steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Thissell pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Thissell is on target with a cross.  
Thissell connects with a left hook.  
Murphy gets on the inside and walks Thissell into a neutral corner.  Thissell hits home with a left hook.  
Murphy throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Thissell is looking to keep his distance.  Murphy attempts to land a cross, but Thissell slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Thissell finds the target with a jab.  
Thissell switches the action to the outside.  Murphy tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Thissell: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Murphy advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Thissell switches the action to the outside.  Murphy attempts to land a cross, but Thissell sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Thissell tries to keep the action at long range.  Thissell is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Murphy tries to land a cross, but Thissell slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Thissell is on target with a jab.  
Thissell lands a solid jab.  
Murphy advances into close range.  Thissell is on target with a right hook.  
Murphy lands a left uppercut.  
Thissell hits home with a left hook.  
Murphy is on target with a left uppercut.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Murphy dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Thissell tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  Thissell tries to land an overhand right, but Murphy slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Thissell connects with a right uppercut.  
Murphy closes the distance.  Thissell lands a left uppercut.  
Murphy is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Thissell steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Thissell lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Thissell: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Thissell pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Murphy is on target with a stinging left hook to Thissell's liver.  
Thissell tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murphy cuts off the ring, trapping Thissell in the corner.  Thissell lands a right hook.  
Thissell is looking to keep his distance.  Murphy is on target with a jab.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance.  Thissell pivots to the side of his opponent.  Thissell throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Thissell tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a stiff jab.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Thissell lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Murphy advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Thissell lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murphy pivots to the side of his opponent.  Thissell lands a cross.  
Thissell steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Thissell connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Thissell: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Thissell connects with a right uppercut.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance.  Thissell lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Murphy gets on the inside.  Thissell sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Murphy steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Murphy is on target with a left hook to Thissell's ribs.  
Murphy connects with a firm left hook.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Murphy walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Murphy is on target with a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Thissell steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Thissell hits home with an overhand left.  
Murphy manages to force Thissell into a corner.  Thissell lands a cross.  
Murphy gets on the inside.  Thissell attempts to land a right uppercut, but Murphy slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Murphy sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Thissell lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Thissell attempts to land a left hook, but Murphy parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Thissell's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Thissell: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Thissell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Murphy drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Murphy throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Murphy tries to land a left hook, but Thissell blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Thissell is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Murphy lands an overhand right.  
Thissell lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Murphy gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Thissell tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance.  Thissell leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Murphy tries to tag Thissell on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Thissell lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Thissell steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Thissell switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Murphy digs in a sharp right uppercut to Thissell's ribs.  
Thissell is on target with a cross.  
Murphy gets on the inside.  Murphy sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Thissell's body.  
Murphy lands a cross.  
Thissell lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Murphy gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Thissell lands a right uppercut.  
Murphy closes the distance.  As Thissell tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Murphy dabs at his face checking for damage.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Thissell's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Thissell: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Murphy tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murphy steps inside.  Thissell attempts to land a right hook, but Murphy slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Thissell's body.  
Murphy connects with a sharp left hook.  
Murphy drives a right uppercut into Thissell's ribcage.  
Thissell lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murphy is on target with a cross.  
Murphy lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Thissell lands a cross.  
Thissell lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Murphy pivots to the left of his opponent.  Thissell lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Murphy's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Thissell: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Murphy steps inside.  Murphy sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Thissell digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Murphy gets on the inside and digs in a sharp left hook to Thissell's liver.  
Murphy quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Thissell's liver.  
Murphy is looking to close the distance.  Thissell lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Murphy closes the distance.  Thissell connects with a right hook.  
Thissell connects with a right uppercut.  
Murphy digs in a left hook to Thissell's body.  
Thissell lands a cross to Murphy's body.  
Thissell connects with a right hook.  
Thissell connects with a right hook.  
Thissell lands a cross.  
Murphy is on target with a right hook.  
Thissell drives a jab into Murphy's body.  
Thissell is on target with a solid jab.  
Murphy connects with a stinging cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Thissell: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Murphy: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10
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: 99 - 91  99 - 91  100 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Columbus, USA.... John Thissell

Fight Statistics
Thissell: 
Total Punches Thrown: 384                           
Total Punches Landed: 152                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 310                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 133                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 262                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 101                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 122                           
Total Jabs Landed: 51                            

Murphy: 
Total Punches Thrown: 279                           
Total Punches Landed: 65                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 196                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 250                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 61                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4