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19/12/2041
EOD Running: ProTraining
John Cowden vs Barry Melville

Boxing Daily Report from the Phala Promotions promoted show at Cole Crisafulli Gym, Adelaide,  taking place on 17/06/2041:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Australia-South Australia Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are John Cowden (5(3) - 0) who hails from Adelaide, Australia and Barry Melville(3 - 5(1) - 1) from Adelaide, Australia.  Both Cowden and Melville weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Daniel Guffy, and the three ringside judges are Jay Keller, James McColgan and Jake Reuben.  

Round 1: 

Cowden pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cowden drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Melville throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cowden is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Melville sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cowden lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cowden advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Cowden steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Cowden lands with a spiteful jab.  
Cowden steps away from his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Cowden advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Melville in a corner.  Cowden lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Cowden ties up his opponent.  Cowden pushes his forearm into Melville's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Cowden drives a firm right hook into his opponents body.  Cowden holds on to his opponent.  Cowden is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Cowden hits home with a firm left hook.  
Cowden is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cowden lands a cross.  
Cowden advances into close range and attempts to land a left hook, but Melville parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Melville steps inside.  Cowden hits home with a solid left hook.  Cowden holds on to his opponent.  Cowden pushes his forearm into Melville's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Cowden about fouling.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Melville's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Melville's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Melville's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cowden: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Melville: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cowden is looking to keep his distance and connects with a stinging cross.  
Cowden is looking to close the distance and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Melville stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Cowden snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Cowden closes the distance and lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cowden pivots to the side of his opponent.  Cowden lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Cowden clinches his opponent.  Cowden uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Melville's kidney. 
Cowden lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cowden is on target with a left hook.  
Cowden lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Cowden lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cowden pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Cowden lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  Cowden clinches his opponent.  Cowden throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Cowden tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cowden steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cowden connects with a stinging left hook.  Cowden ties up his opponent.  Cowden is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Cowden switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cowden connects with a firm right hook.  
Cowden pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Melville almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Cowden lands with a solid jab.  
Cowden steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Cowden is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Melville slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cowden hits home with a cross.  
Melville advances into close range.  Cowden lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cowden is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Cowden lands a ramrod jab.  
Cowden gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cowden lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Melville's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Cowden: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 55                            
Power Shots Landed: 39                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Melville: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Cowden lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cowden is on target with a solid cross.  
Cowden pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a stinging jab to Melville's body.  
Cowden quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Cowden steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cowden closes the distance and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Cowden tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melville attempts to land a jab, but Cowden parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cowden feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cowden gets on the inside and lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cowden connects with a left uppercut.  
Cowden lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Melville dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Cowden hits home with a left uppercut.  
Cowden tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Cowden closes the distance and lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Melville hits home with a right hook.  
Cowden is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head, AND DOWN GOES MELVILLE!  He is back up on his feet at 5.  
Cowden lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  It looks like Melville has now recovered from that shot earlier.  
Melville tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Cowden closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Cowden gets on the inside and lands a HUGE left hook.  MELVILLE IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 6.  
Cowden lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Cowden is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cowden: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Melville: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Melville gets on the inside.  Cowden lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cowden throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Melville is looking to close the distance.  Cowden lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Cowden feints a left, and then drives a jab into Melville's body.  
Cowden advances into close range and lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cowden lands with a hard jab.  
Cowden gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cowden lands a straight 1 - 2, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
Cowden gets on the inside.  Cowden is looking to force the stoppage!  Cowden DETONATES a BRUTAL right uppercut on his opponents face.  MELVILLE HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  HE UNSTEADILY TRIES TO GET UP BUT IS UNABLE TO BEAT THE 10 COUNT!  The winner by KO is Cowden!  


Round 4 Statistics
Cowden: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Melville: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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 - 7  10 - 7  10 - 7


Fight Statistics
Cowden: 
Total Punches Thrown: 184                           
Total Punches Landed: 121                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 99                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 150                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17                            

Melville: 
Total Punches Thrown: 70                            
Total Punches Landed: 4                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0