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23/11/2040
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Richard Melville vs John Esau

Boxing Daily Report from the Museli Promotions promoted show at Wichita Hogge, Wichita,  taking place on 04/10/2040:

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 USA-Kansas Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Richard Melville (5 - 11) who hails from Olathe, USA and John Esau(9 - 1(1)) from Olathe, USA.  Both Melville and Esau weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is David Edmison, and the three ringside judges are Henry Eddington, Edward Pollick and Geoff Glasgow.  

Round 1: 

Esau closes the distance.  Esau pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Esau forces Melville to back into a corner.  Esau lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Esau lands a cross to the body followed by two jab's to the head.  
Esau lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melville pivots from in front of his opponent.  Esau is on target with a jab.  
Esau is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Esau is on target with a cross.  
Esau closes the distance.  Esau sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Melville's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Melville's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Melville: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Esau: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Esau advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Melville attempts to land an overhand left, but Esau slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Esau advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Esau connects with a left hook.  Esau tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Esau lands a left uppercut.  
Esau steps inside.  Esau pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Esau is on target with a left uppercut.  
Esau sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Esau closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Esau is on target with a left hook to Melville's body.  
Esau digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Melville pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Esau hits home with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Melville's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Melville: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Esau: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 3: 

Esau gets on the inside.  Esau pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Melville's ribcage.  
Esau lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Esau manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Esau lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Esau lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Melville is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melville goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Esau time to recover.  
Esau lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Esau gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Esau manages to force Melville onto the ropes.  Esau pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Esau gets on the inside.  Esau sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Melville's ribcage.  
Esau lands with a stinging jab.  
Esau pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Esau lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Esau pivots to the side of his opponent.  Melville tries to land a left hook, but Esau slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Esau lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Esau pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Melville's ribs.  
Esau pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Esau lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Esau closes the distance.  Esau lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Esau sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Esau attempts to land a jab, but Melville blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  


Round 3 Statistics
Melville: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Esau: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 4: 

Melville hits home with a left hook.  
Esau is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Esau sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Esau hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Esau advances into close range.  Esau pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Melville's body.  
Esau lands a right uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Melville throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Esau tries to step out of his opponents range.  Esau quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Esau pivots from in front of his opponent and hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Melville connects with an overhand right.  
Esau strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Esau sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Esau gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Melville steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Esau closes the distance and drives a left hook into Melville's body.  
Esau closes the distance.  Esau sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Esau connects with a left hook.  Esau throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Melville: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Esau: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Esau is looking to close the distance.  Esau pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Melville tries to land a cross, but Esau dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Esau lands a spiteful jab.  
Esau closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Esau pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Esau closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Esau gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Esau quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Esau is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Esau tries to keep the action at long range and lands a hard jab.  
Esau is on target with a cross.  
Melville hits home with a cross.  
Esau lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Esau lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Melville is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Melville: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Esau: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Melville lands a cross.  
Esau is looking to close the distance.  Esau backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Melville tries to tag Esau on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Melville pivots to the left of his opponent.  Esau lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Esau is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Melville slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melville drives a cross into Esau's body.  
Esau hits home with a cross.  
Melville is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  Melville throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Esau gets on the inside.  Melville sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Esau lands a right hook.  
Esau is on target with a left hook.  
Melville steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Esau digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Esau closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Esau lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Esau steps away from his opponent.  Melville quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Esau lands a cross.  
Esau is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Esau's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Melville: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Esau: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Melville sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Esau is on target with a right uppercut.  Esau attempts to land a left hook, but Melville blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Esau gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Melville's body.  
Melville sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Esau throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melville hits home with a cross.  
Melville is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Melville lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Esau advances into close range.  Melville sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Esau lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Esau lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Esau advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Melville sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Esau lands a cross.  
Esau lands a left uppercut.  
Melville steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Melville pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Melville: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Esau: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Esau advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Esau hits home with a cross.  
Esau is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Esau is looking to close the distance.  Melville pivots to the right of his opponent.  Esau drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Esau steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Melville is on target with an overhand right.  
Melville is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Esau's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Melville: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Esau: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Esau connects with a cross.  
Esau is on target with a jab.  
Esau lands with a spiteful jab.  
Esau hits home with a cross.  
Melville quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melville sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Esau hits home with a cross.  
Melville tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Melville sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Melville throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Melville tries to keep the action at long range.  Esau lands with a ramrod jab.  
Esau hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Melville sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Melville throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Melville: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Esau: 
Jabs Thrown: 43                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 62                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Melville sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Melville tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Melville sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Melville tries to land a cross, but Esau sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Melville quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Esau attempts to land a jab, but Melville parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Melville quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Esau lands a cross.  
Melville quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Esau drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  


Round 10 Statistics
Melville: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Esau: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 60                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 10


Final Scorecards: 91 - 99  92 - 98  92 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Olathe, USA.... John Esau

Fight Statistics
Melville: 
Total Punches Thrown: 213                           
Total Punches Landed: 41                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 182                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 141                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 72                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Esau: 
Total Punches Thrown: 461                           
Total Punches Landed: 149                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 397                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 121                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 64                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 286                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 117                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 175                           
Total Jabs Landed: 32