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03/08/2042
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George Connolly vs Robert Ruddock

Boxing Daily Report from the Fight Now Fight promoted show at Tulsa Mowatt, Tulsa,  taking place on 06/12/2040:

Clearly Fight Now Fight 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.  This is a final eliminator for the USA-Oklahoma Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are George Connolly (8(1) - 4) who hails from Norman, USA and Robert Ruddock(2 - 1) from Oklahoma City, USA.  Connolly weighed in at 159 pounds And 15 ounces, while Ruddock weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rob Hanken, and the three ringside judges are Charles McCaa, Robert Braddick and Robert Braddick.  

Round 1: 

Connolly steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ruddock pivots from in front of his opponent.  Connolly tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Connolly is looking to close the distance.  Ruddock sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Connolly drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Connolly walks Ruddock down, trapping him on the ropes.  Connolly lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Connolly is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Connolly pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ruddock hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Ruddock walks Connolly onto the ropes.  Connolly lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Connolly advances into close range.  Ruddock lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Connolly throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ruddock lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Ruddock lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Connolly throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Connolly gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Connolly lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Connolly cuts off the ring, trapping Ruddock in the corner.  Connolly drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Connolly steps inside.  Ruddock attempts to land a left uppercut, but Connolly parries the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Connolly lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ruddock connects with a cross.  
Connolly digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Connolly's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Ruddock attempts to land a cross, but Connolly dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Connolly advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Ruddock's ribs.  
Ruddock pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ruddock tries to land a cross, but Connolly slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Connolly digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Connolly steps inside.  Ruddock digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  Connolly ties up his opponent.  Connolly pushes his forearm into Ruddock's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Connolly is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  Connolly attempts to land a left hook, but Ruddock sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Ruddock is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Connolly connects with a cross.  
Ruddock pivots from in front of his opponent.  Connolly throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Connolly's ribcage.  
Connolly is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ruddock dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Connolly attempts to land a right hook, but Ruddock sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Connolly advances into close range.  Ruddock pivots to the right of his opponent.  Connolly tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ruddock lands a left uppercut.  
Connolly walks Ruddock onto the ropes.  Connolly throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ruddock hits home with a sharp cross.  
Connolly lands a stiff jab.  
Connolly advances into close range.  Ruddock pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ruddock digs in a right hook to Connolly's ribs.  Connolly ties up his opponent.  Connolly pushes his forearm into Ruddock's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Ruddock is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Connolly is looking to close the distance.  Connolly quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Ruddock's liver.  
Ruddock throws a right uppercut, but Connolly holds on to his opponent.  Connolly is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Connolly about fouling.  
Connolly steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Connolly throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Ruddock attempts to land a jab, but Connolly sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Connolly lands a left hook.  
Connolly gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Connolly digs in a right hook to Ruddock's body.  
Ruddock is on target with a right hook.  
Connolly lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Connolly pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a stinging right hook.  
Ruddock pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ruddock lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Connolly ties up his opponent.  Connolly tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Ruddock behind the head. Connolly is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ruddock lands a left hook.  Connolly clinches his opponent.  Ruddock pushes his forearm into Connolly's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Connolly throws a left hook, but is unable to find the target.  Connolly clinches his opponent.  Connolly leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Connolly's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Ruddock throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ruddock hits home with a left hook.  
Ruddock lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Connolly is looking to close the distance.  Ruddock pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Connolly connects with a left hook.  Connolly throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Connolly is looking to close the distance and lands a firm right hook.  Connolly holds on to his opponent.  Connolly is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  Connolly throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Connolly lands a cross.  
Ruddock lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Connolly gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Connolly steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Ruddock's body.  Connolly throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Connolly's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Connolly throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ruddock switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Connolly pivots to the side of his opponent.  Connolly attempts to land a jab, but Ruddock parries the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Ruddock forces Connolly to back into the blue corner.  Ruddock lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Ruddock connects with a firm cross.  
Ruddock lands a jab.  
Connolly tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ruddock sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Ruddock is on target with a right hook to Connolly's body.  
Ruddock quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Connolly steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Connolly pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Connolly quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Ruddock's ribcage.  
Ruddock is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ruddock lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Ruddock is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Connolly closes the distance.  Ruddock lands a left hook.  
Ruddock lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Connolly is looking to close the distance.  Ruddock quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Connolly is on target with a left hook to Ruddock's body.  
Connolly walks Ruddock down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ruddock is on target with a left hook.  
Connolly digs in a right hook to Ruddock's body.  
Connolly lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Connolly throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Connolly lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Ruddock hits home with a cross.  
Ruddock hits home with a stinging cross.  
Connolly attempts to land a left uppercut, but Ruddock blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Connolly walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Ruddock connects with a stinging left hook.  
Connolly lands two straights followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Connolly closes the distance.  Ruddock lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Ruddock throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Connolly pivots to the right of his opponent.  Connolly attempts to land a cross, but Ruddock slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ruddock sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Connolly is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Connolly throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Connolly lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ruddock lands a jab.  
Ruddock lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ruddock hits home with a cross.  
Connolly gets on the inside.  Ruddock connects with a left uppercut.  
Ruddock lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Connolly is on target with a stinging cross.  Connolly throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Connolly hits home with a stinging cross.  
Connolly steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Connolly quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ruddock lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Connolly sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ruddock is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Ruddock's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Connolly is looking to close the distance.  Connolly quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ruddock throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Ruddock finds the target with a jab.  
Connolly is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Connolly gets on the inside.  Ruddock drives a right hook into Connolly's body.  
Connolly pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Ruddock's body.  
Connolly gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Connolly is on target with a left hook to Ruddock's body.  
Connolly steps inside.  Ruddock pivots to the left of his opponent.  Connolly lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Connolly tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ruddock lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Connolly closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Ruddock's body.  
Connolly drives a left hook into Ruddock's liver.  
Connolly lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Connolly advances into close range.  Ruddock lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Connolly throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Connolly tries to land a right hook, but Ruddock blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ruddock finds the target with a jab.  
Ruddock lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Connolly digs in a right hook to Ruddock's ribcage.  
Ruddock pivots to the right of his opponent.  Connolly digs in a left hook to Ruddock's body.  
Ruddock lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ruddock hits home with a left hook.  
Ruddock pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Ruddock cuts off the ring, trapping Connolly on the ropes.  Ruddock quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Ruddock hits home with a cross.  
Connolly advances into close range.  Ruddock lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Connolly clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Ruddock pushes his forearm into Connolly's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Connolly hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Ruddock lands a jab.  
Connolly is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ruddock pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Connolly lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Connolly connects with a left hook.  
Ruddock hits home with a right uppercut.  
Ruddock lands a stinging jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Ruddock pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a solid left hook.  
Connolly advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Ruddock pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Connolly lands a firm cross.  
Ruddock lands a sharp cross.  Ruddock throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Connolly is looking to close the distance and is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Ruddock lands a hard jab.  
Connolly gets on the inside.  Ruddock lands a right uppercut.  
Ruddock lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Connolly tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Ruddock pivots to the side of his opponent.  Connolly is on target with a firm left hook.  
Connolly gets on the inside.  Ruddock pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ruddock pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Connolly lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Connolly lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Connolly lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Connolly pivots to the left of his opponent.  Connolly tries to land a cross, but Ruddock sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ruddock feints a left, and then lands a solid jab.  
Ruddock lands with a ramrod jab.  
Ruddock throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Connolly steps inside.  Ruddock lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Connolly closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Connolly connects with a firm cross.  
Connolly is looking to close the distance.  Connolly digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Connolly lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Connolly manouvers Ruddock onto the ropes.  Ruddock lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Connolly advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Ruddock manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Ruddock pivots to the side of his opponent.  Connolly strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Ruddock lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Connolly closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Connolly tries to land a right uppercut, but Ruddock blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ruddock voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Connolly is whaling away with hooks, but Ruddock keeps his defence tight.  


Round 9 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Ruddock is on target with a jab to Connolly's body.  
Ruddock connects with a left hook.  
Connolly is on target with a right uppercut to Ruddock's ribcage.  
Connolly lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Connolly is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Connolly lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Connolly lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Ruddock tries to land a left hook, but Connolly slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Connolly quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Ruddock lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Connolly steps inside and digs in a right hook to Ruddock's body.  Connolly ties up his opponent.  Ruddock uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Connolly behind the head. 
Connolly hits home with a cross.  
Connolly lands with a solid jab.  
Ruddock lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Connolly: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 91 - 99  91 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Oklahoma City, USA.... Robert Ruddock

Fight Statistics
Connolly: 
Total Punches Thrown: 369                           
Total Punches Landed: 119                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 157                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 326                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 43                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Ruddock: 
Total Punches Thrown: 388                           
Total Punches Landed: 139                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 297                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 115                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 274                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 114                           
Total Jabs Landed: 44