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28/09/2040
EOD Running: Rankings
Ian McNeill vs Leighton Hope

Boxing Daily Report from the Matt Hearns Promotions promoted show at London Toshack, London,  taking place on 17/09/2040:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the British-Southern England Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ian McNeill (2 - 7(2) - 1) who hails from London, UK and Leighton Hope(4 - 7 - 6) from London, UK.  Both McNeill and Hope weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Charlie Christou, and the three ringside judges are Eric McDermott, Richie Harp and David Ladd.  

Round 1: 

Hope closes the distance.  McNeill lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
McNeill lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McNeill lands a cross.  
McNeill lands a cross.  
McNeill snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
McNeill lands a cross.  
McNeill lands a solid overhand left.  
McNeill steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McNeill lands a solid cross.  
Hope steps inside.  McNeill pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a stinging left hook into his opponents liver.  
McNeill is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a solid cross.  McNeill tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McNeill is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Hope's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Hope's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
McNeill: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hope: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

McNeill tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hope advances into close range.  McNeill is on target with a left uppercut.  
McNeill lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
McNeill is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Hope gets on the inside.  McNeill lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McNeill is on target with a left hook.  
McNeill is on target with a left hook.  
McNeill lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McNeill is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
McNeill connects with a sharp cross.  
McNeill steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
McNeill switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hope advances into close range.  McNeill sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Hope's body.  
McNeill is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...McNeill's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
McNeill: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Hope: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

McNeill switches the action to the outside and hits home with a firm cross.  
McNeill lands with a stinging jab.  
McNeill lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
McNeill lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Hope advances into close range and manouvers McNeill onto the ropes.  Hope lands a left hook.  Hope throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
McNeill throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hope drives a left hook into McNeill's ribs.  
McNeill is looking to keep his distance.  McNeill feints a cross, and then lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Hope lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hope feints a jab, but McNeill is not fooled and lands with a stinging left uppercut to Hope's body.  
Hope is looking to close the distance.  McNeill lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McNeill steps to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McNeill lands a jab.  
Hope steps inside.  McNeill hits home with a left hook.  McNeill clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, McNeill pushes his forearm into Hope's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures McNeill about fouling.  
Hope steps inside.  McNeill lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hope steps inside.  McNeill throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  McNeill ties up his opponent.  McNeill uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Hope's kidney. The referee breaks the clinch and warns McNeill to stop fouling.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Hope's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 3 Statistics
McNeill: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Hope: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Hope connects with a right hook.  
McNeill attempts to land a jab, but Hope blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hope sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  McNeill lands a solid jab.  
McNeill is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
McNeill lands with a stinging jab.  
McNeill quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Hope advances into close range.  McNeill lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Hope manages to force McNeill onto the ropes.  McNeill hits home with a sharp cross.  
McNeill tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hope attempts to land a cross, but McNeill slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
McNeill strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
McNeill lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
McNeill: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hope: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

McNeill lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
McNeill is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Hope closes the distance.  McNeill lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Hope steps inside.  McNeill is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
McNeill lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McNeill connects with a left uppercut.  
Hope closes the distance.  McNeill connects with a stinging right uppercut.  
McNeill is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Hope cuts off the ring, trapping McNeill in a neutral corner.  Hope sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McNeill hits home with a firm cross.  
Hope tries to land a left hook, but McNeill sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
McNeill is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 5 Statistics
McNeill: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hope: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Hope sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  McNeill finds the target with a jab.  
McNeill steps away from his opponent and hits home with a firm cross.  
McNeill sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McNeill hits home with an overhand right.  
McNeill is on target with a cross.  
Hope steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  McNeill lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McNeill connects with a solid cross.  
McNeill switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McNeill connects with a cross.  
Hope contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  McNeill lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hope steps inside and walks McNeill onto the ropes.  McNeill lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McNeill connects with a sharp left hook.  
McNeill tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a solid jab.  
Hope manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Hope feints a cross, and then attempts to land a right hook, but McNeill blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
McNeill: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hope: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

McNeill switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McNeill pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
McNeill tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
McNeill attempts to land a jab, but Hope slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McNeill tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hope sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  McNeill tries to land an overhand right, but Hope blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hope closes the distance and throws a left hook, but McNeill clinches his opponent.  Hope is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
McNeill is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Hope closes the distance and throws a right hook, but McNeill clinches his opponent.  McNeill leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
McNeill steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
McNeill hits home with a sharp cross.  
McNeill tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Hope dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hope forces McNeill to back into a corner.  Hope feints a right, and then connects with a cross.  
McNeill is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
McNeill switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McNeill lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
McNeill: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hope: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

McNeill lands a cross.  
McNeill lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McNeill hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Hope gets on the inside.  McNeill is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
McNeill is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McNeill hits home with a solid cross.  
McNeill sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
McNeill is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
McNeill switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
McNeill feints a left, and then hits home with a firm cross.  
McNeill lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McNeill lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...McNeill's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  Hope's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
McNeill: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hope: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

McNeill is on target with a cross.  
Hope steps inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
McNeill pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McNeill lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
McNeill is on target with a solid cross.  
McNeill lands a stinging cross.  
McNeill lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
McNeill lands a cross to the head, an overhand right to the head and a jab to the body.  
McNeill steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab to Hope's body.  
Hope gets on the inside.  McNeill lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Hope advances into close range.  McNeill lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McNeill tries to keep the action at long range and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
McNeill: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Hope: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

McNeill steps to the outside.  Hope sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  McNeill is on target with a jab.  
McNeill lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McNeill finds the target with a jab.  
McNeill steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Hope pivots from in front of his opponent.  McNeill tries to land a left uppercut, but Hope sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
McNeill lands a cross.  
Hope advances into close range and manages to force McNeill onto the ropes.  McNeill connects with a left uppercut.  
McNeill hits home with a left uppercut.  
Hope gets on the inside.  McNeill lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Hope advances into close range.  McNeill pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm right hook.  
McNeill steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
McNeill quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hope is on target with a left uppercut to McNeill's body.  
McNeill is on target with a stinging jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
McNeill: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hope: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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 London, UK.... Ian McNeill

Fight Statistics
McNeill: 
Total Punches Thrown: 375                           
Total Punches Landed: 215                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 330                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 195                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 45                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 117                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 163                           
Total Jabs Landed: 98                            

Hope: 
Total Punches Thrown: 166                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 131                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1