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04/07/2041
EOD Running: Rankings
Joshua Fitzgerald vs David Eck

Boxing Daily Report from the Ringside Promotions promoted show at Villa Park, Birmingham,  taking place on 20/04/2041:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  On the line tonight is the Commonwealth Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Joshua Fitzgerald (13(5) - 1(1)) who hails from Bangor, UK and David Eck(26(9) - 15(6) - 2) from Takoradi, Ghana.  Both Fitzgerald and Eck weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Paul Elliot, and the three ringside judges are Mark Mitchell, John Magee and Greg Buchanan.  

Round 1: 

Fitzgerald lands a jab.  
Fitzgerald lands a cross.  Fitzgerald tries to land a jab, but Eck blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Fitzgerald feints a left, and then lands a jab to Eck's body.  
Eck quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Eck throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep his distance.  Eck attempts to land a jab, but Fitzgerald slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Eck hits home with an overhand right.  
Eck forces Fitzgerald to back into the ropes.  Fitzgerald hits the target with a hard jab.  Fitzgerald tries to land a jab, but Eck slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Fitzgerald lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Eck feints a left hook, but Fitzgerald ignores the feint and lands with a stinging right hook.  
Fitzgerald tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Eck walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Eck lands a left hook.  
Eck throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Fitzgerald lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald feints a right, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Eck throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Fitzgerald tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Eck steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  Eck attempts to land a right hook, but Fitzgerald sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Fitzgerald digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Fitzgerald steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Eck walks Fitzgerald onto the ropes.  Fitzgerald drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Fitzgerald attempts to land a jab, but Eck slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  


Round 1 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Eck: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Fitzgerald switches the action to the outside.  Eck is on target with a cross.  
Eck pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Eck throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Eck's ribs.  
Eck manages to force Fitzgerald into the corner.  Eck digs in a stinging left hook to Fitzgerald's body.  
Fitzgerald steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald pivots to the right of his opponent.  Eck lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Fitzgerald tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Eck walks Fitzgerald onto the ropes.  Fitzgerald lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Eck tries to land a right hook, but Fitzgerald parries the shot and counters with a firm left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Eck steps inside.  Fitzgerald lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Fitzgerald drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Fitzgerald steps away from his opponent.  Eck is on target with an overhand right.  
Fitzgerald lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Fitzgerald is on target with a jab.  Fitzgerald attempts to land a jab, but Eck dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Eck lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Eck gets on the inside and manages to force Fitzgerald onto the ropes.  Fitzgerald lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Eck attempts to land a jab, but Fitzgerald blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Fitzgerald sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Eck digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Fitzgerald's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Eck's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Eck: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Fitzgerald throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Eck advances into close range.  Fitzgerald lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Eck throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Fitzgerald lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Eck is on target with a left hook.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Eck lands a cross.  
Eck stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Fitzgerald lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Fitzgerald tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Eck lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Fitzgerald lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Fitzgerald switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Eck manouvers Fitzgerald onto the ropes.  Eck lands a right hook.  Eck attempts to land a left hook, but Fitzgerald sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Fitzgerald tries to keep the action at long range.  Eck is on target with a jab.  
Fitzgerald lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Eck digs in a sharp left hook to Fitzgerald's ribs.  
Fitzgerald steps to the outside.  Eck quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Eck throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Fitzgerald digs in a left uppercut to Eck's body.  
Eck hits home with a solid right hook.  
Fitzgerald hits home with a cross.  
Fitzgerald lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Eck's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Eck: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Fitzgerald lands a sharp jab.  
Fitzgerald tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Fitzgerald switches the action to the outside.  Eck attempts to land a cross, but Fitzgerald dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Eck closes the distance.  Fitzgerald lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Eck lands a right uppercut.  
Eck lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Eck throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Fitzgerald lands a ramrod jab.  
Eck manages to force Fitzgerald onto the ropes.  Eck attempts to land a cross, but Fitzgerald dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Eck's body.  
Fitzgerald attempts to land a jab, but Eck dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Eck lands a cross.  
Eck gets on the inside.  Fitzgerald pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Eck's ribs.  
Fitzgerald lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Fitzgerald lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Eck forces Fitzgerald to retreat onto the ropes.  Eck tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Fitzgerald tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Fitzgerald hits home with a solid jab.  
Eck lands a right hook.  
Fitzgerald connects with a cross.  
Fitzgerald tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Eck cuts off the ring, trapping Fitzgerald on the ropes.  Eck is on target with a solid left hook.  Eck tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Eck closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Eck lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Eck: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Fitzgerald is looking to keep his distance.  Eck attempts to land a cross, but Fitzgerald blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Eck closes the distance.  Fitzgerald pivots from in front of his opponent.  Eck is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Eck is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Fitzgerald lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Eck manages to force Fitzgerald onto the ropes.  Fitzgerald lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Fitzgerald lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Fitzgerald lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Fitzgerald lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Eck forces Fitzgerald to retreat onto the ropes.  Fitzgerald lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald steps away from his opponent.  Eck lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Eck tries to land a cross, but Fitzgerald slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Eck manouvers Fitzgerald onto the ropes.  Eck attempts to land a left hook, but Fitzgerald blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Eck gets on the inside.  Fitzgerald lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Fitzgerald steps away from his opponent.  Eck is on target with a jab.  
Fitzgerald connects with a stinging cross.  
Fitzgerald tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a jab into Eck's body.  
Fitzgerald attempts to land a jab, but Eck slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Fitzgerald lands with a stinging jab.  
Eck attempts to land an overhand left, but Fitzgerald dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut to Eck's ribs.  
Fitzgerald finds the target with a jab.  
Eck lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Eck throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Fitzgerald is on target with a stinging jab.  
Fitzgerald steps away from his opponent.  Fitzgerald feints a cross, and then lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents body.  
Fitzgerald drives a stinging jab into Eck's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Eck: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Fitzgerald lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Eck lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a jab to the head.  
Fitzgerald lands a jab.  
Fitzgerald tries to keep the action at long range.  Fitzgerald drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Eck hits home with a cross.  
Fitzgerald connects with an overhand right.  
Fitzgerald lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Eck cuts off the ring, trapping Fitzgerald on the ropes.  Eck lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Eck is looking to close the distance.  Fitzgerald is on target with a right uppercut to Eck's body.  
Fitzgerald steps to the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Eck dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Eck steps inside and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Eck gets on the inside.  Fitzgerald lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Fitzgerald tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Eck manouvers Fitzgerald onto the ropes.  Fitzgerald hits home with a cross.  
Eck advances into close range.  Fitzgerald is on target with a left uppercut to Eck's body.  
Fitzgerald connects with a cross.  
Eck sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Fitzgerald finds the target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Eck: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Fitzgerald finds the target with a hard jab.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Fitzgerald lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald switches the action to the outside.  Eck lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Eck attempts to land a cross, but Fitzgerald sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Eck advances into close range and walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Fitzgerald tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Eck lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald hits home with a cross.  
Fitzgerald lands a ramrod jab.  
Fitzgerald sidesteps to the right of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Eck lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Eck forces Fitzgerald to back into the ropes.  Eck feints a left, and then lands a left uppercut.  
Fitzgerald is on target with a left hook to Eck's body.  
Eck throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Fitzgerald tries to land a cross, but Eck sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Fitzgerald switches the action to the outside and lands a hard jab.  Fitzgerald tries to land an overhand right, but Eck slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Eck is on target with a cross.  
Fitzgerald tries to step out of his opponents range.  Eck throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Eck throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Eck is on target with a jab.  Eck throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Eck feints a cross, but Fitzgerald is not fooled and lands with a right uppercut to Eck's ribcage.  
Eck hits home with a cross.  
Eck cuts off the ring, trapping Fitzgerald on the ropes.  Eck is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Eck feints a jab, but Fitzgerald does not fall for it and responds with a left hook.  
Eck drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Eck tries to land a cross, but Fitzgerald slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Fitzgerald tries to step out of his opponents range.  Eck lands a hard jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Eck: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Fitzgerald tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Fitzgerald steps away from his opponent and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Eck lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Eck is looking to close the distance and is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Fitzgerald lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald is on target with a jab.  
Fitzgerald lands with a solid jab.  
Fitzgerald steps to the outside and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Fitzgerald hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Fitzgerald steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Eck manouvers Fitzgerald onto the ropes.  Eck hits home with a left hook.  
Fitzgerald lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Eck lands with a stinging jab.  
Eck advances into close range and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Fitzgerald is on target with a ramrod jab.  Fitzgerald throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Fitzgerald lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Eck steps inside.  Fitzgerald pivots to the side of his opponent.  Fitzgerald throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Eck tries to land a jab, but Fitzgerald slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Eck hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Fitzgerald lands a jab.  
Fitzgerald lands a ramrod jab.  
Fitzgerald is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Eck attempts to land a jab, but Fitzgerald sidesteps and counters with a big right hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE ECK WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Eck quickly recovers. 


Round 8 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Eck: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Fitzgerald steps to the outside.  Eck tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a mean left hook.  ECK WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
The right shot from Fitzgerald could be enough to force the stoppage!  Fitzgerald lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a cross to the head, AND ECK IS DOWN!  He is unable to get up before the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Fitzgerald!  


Round 9 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Eck: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 1                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 1                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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


Fight Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Total Punches Thrown: 378                           
Total Punches Landed: 213                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 289                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 170                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 89                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 208                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 108                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 170                           
Total Jabs Landed: 105                           

Eck: 
Total Punches Thrown: 316                           
Total Punches Landed: 77                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 269                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 47                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 244                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 72                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12