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25/08/2041
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Mark MacArthur vs Liam Keefe

Boxing Daily Report from the Bobby Saunders promoted show at Manchester Matteson, Manchester,  taking place on 18/11/2040:

Clearly Bobby Saunders 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 8 round matchup are Mark MacArthur (8 - 0) who hails from West Valley City, USA and Liam Keefe(12 - 21(4) - 4) from Cork, Ireland.  Both MacArthur and Keefe weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Dan Tighe, and the three ringside judges are Nick Monahan, Ian Lewis and Nick Monahan.  

Round 1: 

MacArthur steps inside and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
MacArthur lands a cross.  
MacArthur is on target with a firm cross.  
Keefe tries to keep the action at long range.  MacArthur connects with a stinging cross.  
MacArthur advances into close range and digs in a right uppercut to Keefe's ribs.  
MacArthur advances into close range and connects with a stinging right uppercut.  MacArthur attempts to land a left hook, but Keefe sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
MacArthur lands a right uppercut.  
MacArthur closes the distance and lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Keefe is looking to keep the action on the outside.  MacArthur lands a jab, overhand left and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
MacArthur steps inside and digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Keefe switches the action to the outside.  MacArthur lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
MacArthur gets on the inside and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
MacArthur is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
MacArthur forces Keefe to retreat into a corner.  MacArthur pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
MacArthur connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
MacArthur drives a solid right hook into Keefe's ribs.  
MacArthur is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Keefe steps away from his opponent.  MacArthur hits the target with a solid jab.  
MacArthur pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
MacArthur connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Keefe's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
MacArthur: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Keefe: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

MacArthur is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Keefe switches the action to the outside.  MacArthur feints a left, and then connects with a sharp cross.  
MacArthur lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
MacArthur steps inside and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Keefe tries to land a jab, but MacArthur slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Keefe tries to land a jab, but MacArthur sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  
MacArthur is looking to close the distance.  MacArthur pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
MacArthur lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
MacArthur advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
MacArthur drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Keefe hits home with a cross.  
Keefe pivots to the side of his opponent.  MacArthur is on target with a right uppercut to Keefe's ribs.  
MacArthur lands a hard jab.  
Keefe switches the action to the outside.  MacArthur lands a straight 1 - 2.  
MacArthur walks Keefe into a corner.  MacArthur lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Keefe's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Keefe's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
MacArthur: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Keefe: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Keefe drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  MacArthur hits home with a firm cross.  
Keefe steps to the outside.  MacArthur hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
MacArthur closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
MacArthur lands a right hook.  
MacArthur lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
MacArthur is on target with a right uppercut.  
MacArthur is looking to close the distance.  MacArthur quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
MacArthur walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  MacArthur lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
MacArthur is looking to close the distance and drives a right uppercut into Keefe's body.  
Keefe tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
MacArthur lands a sharp left hook.  
MacArthur quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a sharp right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  


Round 3 Statistics
MacArthur: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Keefe: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

MacArthur is looking to close the distance.  MacArthur sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  MacArthur attempts to land a right hook, but Keefe parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Keefe tries to step out of his opponents range.  MacArthur lands an overhand right.  
MacArthur advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Keefe tries to step out of his opponents range.  MacArthur throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
MacArthur is looking to close the distance.  Keefe tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
MacArthur lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
MacArthur lands a left uppercut followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
MacArthur steps inside.  MacArthur sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a firm left hook.  
MacArthur closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Keefe steps away from his opponent.  MacArthur lands a straight 1 - 2.  
MacArthur finds the target with a hard jab.  
MacArthur lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
MacArthur lands with a stiff jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
MacArthur: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Keefe: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

MacArthur closes the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
MacArthur gets on the inside and is on target with a sharp left hook to Keefe's liver.  
MacArthur closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Keefe in the corner.  MacArthur lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Keefe throws a left hook, but MacArthur clinches his opponent.  MacArthur leans on his opponent using all his weight. Keefe uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on MacArthur's kidney. As they grapple, MacArthur pushes his forearm into Keefe's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
MacArthur is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
MacArthur pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He then lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
MacArthur is on target with a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  
MacArthur lands a solid left uppercut.  MacArthur tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
MacArthur lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  MacArthur ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, MacArthur pushes his forearm into Keefe's face.  The ref breaks MacArthur's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
MacArthur is on target with a left hook.  
Keefe throws a right hook, but MacArthur clinches his opponent.  MacArthur leans on his opponent using all his weight. MacArthur pushes his forearm into Keefe's face.  The ref breaks MacArthur's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
MacArthur is looking to close the distance and forces Keefe to retreat into the blue corner.  MacArthur lands a solid right hook.  
MacArthur sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
MacArthur lands a stinging right uppercut.  
MacArthur throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
MacArthur lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Keefe hits home with a left hook.  
MacArthur lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
MacArthur connects with a firm right hook.  
MacArthur lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
MacArthur lands a firm left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
MacArthur: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Keefe: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Keefe is on target with a cross.  
Keefe lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Keefe steps away from his opponent.  MacArthur connects with a sharp cross.  
MacArthur advances into close range and drives a solid left hook into Keefe's body.  
Keefe sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  MacArthur lands a stinging cross.  
Keefe walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Keefe feints a right hook, and then throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Keefe tries to step out of his opponents range.  MacArthur connects with a cross.  
MacArthur lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Keefe is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
MacArthur closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Keefe's body.  
Keefe switches the action to the outside.  MacArthur feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
MacArthur gets on the inside.  Keefe throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...MacArthur's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Keefe's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 6 Statistics
MacArthur: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Keefe: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

MacArthur is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
MacArthur walks Keefe down, trapping him on the ropes.  MacArthur quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
MacArthur lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
MacArthur is looking to close the distance.  Keefe pivots to the left of his opponent.  MacArthur lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
MacArthur lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
MacArthur pivots to the right of his opponent.  MacArthur tries to land a right hook, but Keefe blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
MacArthur connects with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
MacArthur: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Keefe: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

MacArthur lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
MacArthur gets on the inside and drives a solid left uppercut into Keefe's body.  
MacArthur lands a straight 1 - 2.  
MacArthur advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
MacArthur pivots to the side of his opponent.  MacArthur attempts to land a jab, but Keefe slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
MacArthur steps inside and connects with a solid left uppercut.  MacArthur tries to land a right hook, but Keefe sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Keefe is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  MacArthur attempts to land a cross, but Keefe blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
MacArthur lands with a ramrod jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
MacArthur: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Keefe: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from West Valley City, USA.... Mark MacArthur

Fight Statistics
MacArthur: 
Total Punches Thrown: 305                           
Total Punches Landed: 144                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 244                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 113                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 61                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 254                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 126                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 51                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Keefe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 148                           
Total Punches Landed: 22                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 111                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6