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14/12/2040
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Tariq Benaldjia vs Henry McPheron

Boxing Daily Report from the Ssali Promotions promoted show at O2 Academy, Newcastle,  taking place on 09/07/2040:

Clearly Ssali Promotions 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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Tariq Benaldjia (11(1) - 1(1)) who hails from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Henry McPheron(2 - 7 - 2) from Edinburgh, UK.  Both Benaldjia and McPheron weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Chris Murphy, and the three ringside judges are Greg Cody, Dominic Patterson and Haaris Obeid.  

Round 1: 

Benaldjia closes the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  Benaldjia ties up his opponent.  Benaldjia pushes his forearm into McPheron's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Benaldjia about fouling.  
Benaldjia feints a right hook, and then lands with a ramrod jab.  
Benaldjia is looking to close the distance.  Benaldjia steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  McPheron steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Benaldjia lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Benaldjia connects with a left hook.  
Benaldjia steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Benaldjia lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Benaldjia ties up his opponent.  Benaldjia leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Benaldjia is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the punch.  Benaldjia ties up his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Benaldjia gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Benaldjia lands a left hook.  Benaldjia attempts to land a left hook, but McPheron sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Benaldjia drives a solid jab into McPheron's body.  Benaldjia tries to land a cross, but McPheron slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Benaldjia lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Benaldjia lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia steps inside and connects with a solid right uppercut.  
Benaldjia lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Benaldjia ties up his opponent.  Benaldjia leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Benaldjia lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia hits home with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...McPheron's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  McPheron's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  McPheron's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Benaldjia: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

McPheron: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Benaldjia advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Benaldjia lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  Benaldjia clinches his opponent.  Benaldjia leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Benaldjia lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
McPheron steps away from his opponent.  Benaldjia lands a stinging jab.  
Benaldjia connects with a left hook.  
McPheron pivots to the left of his opponent.  Benaldjia lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Benaldjia is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  Benaldjia throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Benaldjia steps inside and lands a right uppercut.  
McPheron is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Benaldjia lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
McPheron pivots to the right of his opponent.  Benaldjia is on target with a left hook.  
Benaldjia lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia connects with a cross.  
Benaldjia connects with a left hook.  
Benaldjia advances into close range and lands a left hook.  Benaldjia holds on to his opponent.  Benaldjia is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Benaldjia closes the distance and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Benaldjia is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Benaldjia throws a right uppercut, but the shot is blocked.  Benaldjia ties up his opponent.  Benaldjia leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Benaldjia lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McPheron is on target with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Benaldjia: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

McPheron: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Benaldjia lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia gets on the inside.  McPheron tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McPheron lands a jab.  
Benaldjia is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Benaldjia lands a left hook.  
Benaldjia closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Benaldjia attempts to land a left hook, but McPheron slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Benaldjia advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
McPheron lands a right hook.  
Benaldjia lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
McPheron steps away from his opponent.  McPheron drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Benaldjia lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
McPheron pivots to the right of his opponent.  Benaldjia lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
McPheron steps to the outside.  Benaldjia lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia gets on the inside and is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Benaldjia lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
McPheron attempts to land a right hook, but Benaldjia blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Benaldjia lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
McPheron sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  McPheron attempts to land a right uppercut, but Benaldjia slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Benaldjia steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Benaldjia: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

McPheron: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Benaldjia is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
McPheron attempts to land a left hook, but Benaldjia parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McPheron steps away from his opponent.  McPheron quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Benaldjia lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Benaldjia closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but McPheron blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Benaldjia advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Benaldjia lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  Benaldjia holds on to his opponent.  Benaldjia is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Benaldjia hits home with a left hook.  
Benaldjia advances into close range.  McPheron pivots to the right of his opponent.  Benaldjia lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McPheron sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Benaldjia lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Benaldjia lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia steps inside and lands a sharp left hook.  
Benaldjia closes the distance.  McPheron throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Benaldjia's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 4 Statistics
Benaldjia: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McPheron: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Benaldjia is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Benaldjia is on target with a left hook.  
Benaldjia lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Benaldjia lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
McPheron is looking to keep his distance.  McPheron is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Benaldjia is on target with a firm cross.  
Benaldjia is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Benaldjia digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Benaldjia lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McPheron sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  McPheron throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Benaldjia advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Benaldjia advances into close range.  McPheron attempts to land a left uppercut, but Benaldjia slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Benaldjia lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia is on target with a solid left hook.  
Benaldjia lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McPheron is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Benaldjia lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McPheron sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McPheron tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to McPheron's ribcage.  
Benaldjia advances into close range and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
McPheron connects with a cross.  
McPheron tries to keep the action at long range.  Benaldjia strikes his opponents body with a sharp jab.  
Benaldjia steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Benaldjia lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Benaldjia lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
McPheron is looking to keep his distance.  Benaldjia lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Benaldjia: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

McPheron: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

McPheron is getting frustrated here.   He steps in close and strikes his opponent with a blatant headbutt!  The ref halts the action and sends Benaldjia to the neutral corner.    He has a stern word with McPheron and warns that a point will be deducted if he continues to foul.  
Benaldjia lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McPheron steps to the outside.  Benaldjia is on target with a hard jab.  
McPheron tries to land a cross, but Benaldjia dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McPheron steps away from his opponent.  Benaldjia lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia lands with a hard jab.  
Benaldjia lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia gets on the inside.  McPheron sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Benaldjia connects with a firm left hook.  
McPheron throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Benaldjia's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Benaldjia lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
McPheron tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to McPheron's body.  
Benaldjia gets on the inside and lands a firm left uppercut.  
Benaldjia lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Benaldjia lands a jab.  
Benaldjia hits home with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Benaldjia: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

McPheron: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

McPheron is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Benaldjia lands an overhand right.  
Benaldjia gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Benaldjia clinches his opponent.  Benaldjia is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Benaldjia to stop holding.  
McPheron pivots to the left of his opponent.  McPheron tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
McPheron is looking to keep his distance.  Benaldjia lands with a spiteful jab.  
Benaldjia steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Benaldjia is on target with a jab.  
McPheron lands a left hook.  
McPheron steps to the outside.  Benaldjia lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Benaldjia gets on the inside.  McPheron attempts to land a left uppercut, but Benaldjia slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Benaldjia lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Benaldjia lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Benaldjia lands a left hook.  
Benaldjia lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
McPheron tries to land a right hook, but Benaldjia blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Benaldjia hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Benaldjia's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Benaldjia: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

McPheron: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

McPheron connects with a right uppercut.  
Benaldjia hits home with a cross.  
Benaldjia lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Benaldjia is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to McPheron's body.  
Benaldjia hits home with a right hook.  
Benaldjia drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
McPheron sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Benaldjia hits home with a sharp left hook.  
McPheron is on target with a left hook.  
McPheron pivots to the left of his opponent.  Benaldjia connects with a right hook.  
Benaldjia lands a left hook.  
Benaldjia gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McPheron quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McPheron tries to land a jab, but Benaldjia slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Benaldjia steps inside.  McPheron pivots to the side of his opponent.  Benaldjia hits home with a solid right hook.  
Benaldjia lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Benaldjia's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Benaldjia: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

McPheron: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Benaldjia lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia finds the target with a jab.  
McPheron hits home with a left hook.  
McPheron sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Benaldjia drives a cross into McPheron's body.  
Benaldjia finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Benaldjia lands a stiff jab.  
Frustration is reaching boiling point for McPheron now.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref doesnt appear to have noticed the foul and signals for the action to continue.  
Benaldjia lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
McPheron tries to keep the action at long range.  Benaldjia lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia is on target with a stinging jab to McPheron's body.  
McPheron throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Benaldjia lands with a stinging jab.  
Benaldjia hits home with a sharp jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Benaldjia: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

McPheron: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

McPheron feints a cross, but Benaldjia ignores the feint and lands with a right uppercut.  
Benaldjia is on target with a jab.  
McPheron is looking to keep his distance.  Benaldjia lands with a spiteful jab.  
Benaldjia lands a spiteful jab.  
McPheron tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Benaldjia lands with a hard jab.  
Benaldjia lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Benaldjia hits home with a left uppercut.  
Benaldjia finds the target with a jab.  
McPheron tries to land a jab, but Benaldjia blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McPheron is on target with a cross.  McPheron tries to land a cross, but Benaldjia sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Benaldjia is on target with a jab to McPheron's body.  
McPheron finds the target with a jab.  
Benaldjia lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Benaldjia: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

McPheron: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
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


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.... Tariq Benaldjia

Fight Statistics
Benaldjia: 
Total Punches Thrown: 377                           
Total Punches Landed: 241                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 301                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 190                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 267                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 176                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 110                           
Total Jabs Landed: 65                            

McPheron: 
Total Punches Thrown: 164                           
Total Punches Landed: 22                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 122                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 42                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6