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27/11/2040
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Colin Kimmons vs John Ruddock

Boxing Daily Report from the HBLUE Promotions promoted show at Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff,  taking place on 10/09/2040:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  On the line tonight is the Celtic Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport UK, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Colin Kimmons (14(6) - 1) who hails from Cardiff, UK and John Ruddock(15(6) - 2) from Swansea, UK.  Both Kimmons and Ruddock weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Dale Carrick, and the three ringside judges are Joshua Gillespie, Inigo Rury and Gethin Kerrigan.  

Round 1: 

Ruddock steps inside.  Kimmons quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Ruddock forces Kimmons to back into the ropes.  Kimmons hits home with a solid cross.  
Ruddock lands a jab.  
Kimmons digs in a right uppercut to Ruddock's body.  
Ruddock walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Kimmons lands a sharp cross.  
Kimmons is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Kimmons switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Ruddock is on target with a cross.  
Ruddock tries to land a jab, but Kimmons slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ruddock is looking to close the distance and forces Kimmons to back into the ropes.  Ruddock lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ruddock lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kimmons lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Ruddock is looking to close the distance.  Kimmons sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kimmons throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kimmons is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kimmons tries to land a right uppercut, but Ruddock slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Kimmons advances into close range.  Ruddock connects with a left uppercut.  
Kimmons throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot.  Kimmons clinches his opponent.  Ruddock pushes his forearm into Kimmons's face.  The referee warns Ruddock and breaks the clinch.  
Kimmons hits home with a stinging cross.  
Ruddock connects with a left hook.  
Kimmons is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Kimmons steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kimmons is on target with an overhand right.  
Kimmons attempts to land a jab, but Ruddock slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Kimmons: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Ruddock is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Kimmons hits home with a stinging cross.  
Kimmons tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ruddock finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Ruddock is on target with a cross.  
Ruddock closes the distance.  Kimmons digs in a left hook to Ruddock's body.  Kimmons holds on to his opponent.  Kimmons is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Kimmons and breaks the clinch.  
Ruddock hits home with a sharp cross.  Ruddock attempts to land an overhand left, but Kimmons sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ruddock lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Ruddock is on target with a jab.  
Ruddock hits home with a cross.  Ruddock throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kimmons tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Kimmons steps away from his opponent and connects with a sharp cross.  
Kimmons hits home with a solid cross.  
Kimmons throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ruddock connects with a right hook.  
Ruddock stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Kimmons tries to land a left hook, but Ruddock sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kimmons gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  Kimmons holds on to his opponent.  Ruddock is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kimmons steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kimmons's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Kimmons's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kimmons: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Kimmons throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kimmons lands a cross.  Kimmons tries to land a left hook, but Ruddock blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kimmons tries to keep the action at long range.  Ruddock connects with a cross.  
Ruddock attempts to land a jab, but Kimmons sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kimmons steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ruddock connects with a firm cross.  
Kimmons switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ruddock lands with a sharp jab.  
Kimmons steps away from his opponent.  Ruddock is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Kimmons is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kimmons connects with a cross.  Kimmons attempts to land an overhand right, but Ruddock sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ruddock hits home with an overhand right.  
Ruddock walks Kimmons down, trapping him in the corner.  Ruddock lands a stinging left hook.  
Kimmons is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ruddock is on target with an overhand right.  
Kimmons lands a stinging cross.  
Kimmons digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kimmons: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kimmons is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kimmons sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ruddock is on target with a jab.  
Ruddock steps inside.  Kimmons pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ruddock throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Ruddock tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kimmons hits home with an overhand left.  
Ruddock connects with a right uppercut.  
Kimmons is on target with a firm cross to his opponents body.  
Kimmons tries to land a jab, but Ruddock slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kimmons hits the target with a sharp jab.  Kimmons tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kimmons throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ruddock forces Kimmons to back into the ropes.  Ruddock lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ruddock gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Kimmons's ribcage.  Kimmons holds on to his opponent.  Kimmons leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kimmons is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Ruddock dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kimmons throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kimmons lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Kimmons steps away from his opponent.  Ruddock strikes his opponents body with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kimmons: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Kimmons lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ruddock gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kimmons connects with a right uppercut.  
Kimmons digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Kimmons holds on to his opponent.  Ruddock leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kimmons tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Ruddock closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Kimmons's body.  Kimmons clinches his opponent.  Kimmons is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kimmons connects with a cross.  
Kimmons lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kimmons lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kimmons lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ruddock lands a cross.  
Kimmons tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ruddock forces Kimmons to retreat onto the ropes.  Ruddock attempts to land a cross, but Kimmons slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Ruddock hits home with a cross.  
Kimmons is on target with a firm cross.  
Kimmons steps to the outside.  Kimmons feints a right hook, and then throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ruddock is on target with a stinging cross.  
Kimmons lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ruddock advances into close range and walks Kimmons into a corner.  Kimmons throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the shot.  Kimmons ties up his opponent.  Ruddock leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Kimmons's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Ruddock steps inside and lands a left hook.  Ruddock tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Kimmons connects with a cross.  
Ruddock walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Ruddock lands a left hook, cross and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kimmons: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Kimmons steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Ruddock is on target with a cross.  
Kimmons hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  
Ruddock is on target with a cross.  
Kimmons connects with a stinging cross.  Kimmons tries to land a cross, but Ruddock slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Ruddock advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Ruddock hits home with a cross.  
Ruddock is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Ruddock tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Ruddock's body.  
Ruddock is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kimmons lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Kimmons attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ruddock slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ruddock is on target with a cross.  
Kimmons is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Ruddock forces Kimmons to retreat onto the ropes.  Ruddock drives a left hook into Kimmons's liver.  
Kimmons connects with a cross.  
Kimmons tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid cross.  
Ruddock is on target with a solid cross.  
Ruddock gets on the inside.  Ruddock pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ruddock throws a right hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Kimmons clinches his opponent.  Kimmons tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Ruddock's kidney. 
Ruddock sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Ruddock tries to land a left uppercut, but Kimmons blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kimmons: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Ruddock lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Kimmons hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Kimmons is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid cross.  
Ruddock steps inside.  Kimmons throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kimmons is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Ruddock is on target with a cross.  
Kimmons switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kimmons switches the action to the outside.  Ruddock connects with a cross.  
Kimmons throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Ruddock lands a cross.  
Kimmons is on target with a stinging cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kimmons: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Ruddock advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Ruddock walks Kimmons onto the ropes.  Ruddock lands a left hook.  
Ruddock steps inside.  Kimmons connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Ruddock pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kimmons connects with a firm cross.  
Kimmons hits home with a stinging cross.  
Kimmons throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kimmons steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Kimmons lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Kimmons feints a left hook, and then finds the target with a solid jab.  
Kimmons hits home with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kimmons: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Ruddock lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kimmons tries to keep the action at long range.  Ruddock lands a cross.  Ruddock attempts to land a jab, but Kimmons sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ruddock forces Kimmons to back into the ropes.  Ruddock lands a left hook.  
Kimmons is looking to close the distance.  Kimmons attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Ruddock's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Ruddock finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Kimmons lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ruddock lands a cross.  
Kimmons attempts to land a jab, but Ruddock sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ruddock closes the distance.  Kimmons lands a left uppercut.  
Kimmons is looking to keep his distance.  Ruddock lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ruddock finds the target with a jab.  
Ruddock advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kimmons finds the target with a jab.  
Kimmons switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Ruddock cuts off the ring, trapping Kimmons on the ropes.  Ruddock pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kimmons lands a firm cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kimmons: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Kimmons connects with a solid cross.  
Ruddock lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kimmons hits home with a stinging cross.  
Ruddock is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kimmons tries to land a cross, but Ruddock blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Kimmons's body.  
Kimmons is looking to keep his distance.  Ruddock throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ruddock is looking to close the distance and forces Kimmons to retreat onto the ropes.  Kimmons lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kimmons gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kimmons throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kimmons steps away from his opponent.  Ruddock tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kimmons tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a firm cross.  
Kimmons closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kimmons advances into close range and throws a left hook, but is off-target.  Kimmons clinches his opponent.  Kimmons leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Kimmons's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Ruddock closes the distance and walks Kimmons down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kimmons drives a left hook into Ruddock's body.  
Ruddock lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Kimmons is on target with a cross.  
Ruddock lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kimmons: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 94 - 96  94 - 96  93 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Swansea, UK.... John Ruddock

Fight Statistics
Kimmons: 
Total Punches Thrown: 377                           
Total Punches Landed: 113                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 309                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 92                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 68                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 293                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 84                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Ruddock: 
Total Punches Thrown: 314                           
Total Punches Landed: 112                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 248                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 252                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17