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07/10/2041
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James Cruden vs Kyle Joubert

Boxing Daily Report from the Yassa Promotions promoted show at Oliver Benichou Gym, Edmonton,  taking place on 19/06/2041:

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 semi final eliminator for the Canada-Alberta Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are James Cruden (20 - 32(3) - 1) who hails from Calgary, Canada and Kyle Joubert(6 - 6 - 1) from Calgary, Canada.  Both Cruden and Joubert weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Oscar Lewis, and the three ringside judges are Chris Bach, Mark Storer and Campbell Marques.  

Round 1: 

Cruden is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Joubert slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Joubert is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but Cruden slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cruden drives a left hook into Joubert's ribs.  Cruden clinches his opponent.  Joubert tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Cruden behind the head. Cruden is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Cruden drives a right hook into Joubert's ribcage.  
Cruden gets on the inside.  Joubert throws a left uppercut, but Cruden holds on to his opponent.  Joubert tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Cruden behind the head. Cruden pushes his forearm into Joubert's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Cruden advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Cruden is looking to close the distance and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Joubert manages to force Cruden onto the ropes.  Joubert pivots to the side of his opponent.  Cruden digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cruden closes the distance.  Joubert throws a left hook, but Cruden holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Cruden pushes his forearm into Joubert's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Cruden connects with a right hook.  
Cruden gets on the inside.  Joubert throws a right hook, but Cruden holds on to his opponent.  Cruden hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. Cruden pushes his forearm into Joubert's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Cruden closes the distance.  Joubert quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cruden lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Cruden holds on to his opponent.  Joubert pushes his forearm into Cruden's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cruden's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Joubert's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Joubert's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Cruden drives a left uppercut into Joubert's liver.  
Cruden lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cruden connects with a right hook.  
Cruden is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cruden lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Joubert's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Cruden lands a right hook.  
Joubert is on target with a cross.  
Cruden connects with a cross.  
Cruden steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cruden steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cruden quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Joubert drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Cruden lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cruden connects with a right hook.  
Cruden walks his opponent into the red corner.  Cruden lands a right hook.  
Cruden steps inside.  Joubert hits home with a left hook.  Cruden ties up his opponent.  Cruden hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Cruden connects with a right uppercut.  
Cruden attempts to land a cross, but Joubert parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Joubert connects with a right hook.  
Cruden lands a left hook.  
Cruden manages to force Joubert into the corner.  Cruden digs in a right hook to Joubert's body.  
Joubert sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cruden tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Joubert lands a cross.  
Cruden is on target with a left uppercut.  
Cruden gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  Cruden attempts to land a left hook, but Joubert blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cruden digs in a left hook to Joubert's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Cruden drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Cruden attempts to land a right hook, but Joubert sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cruden lands a jab.  
Cruden advances into close range.  Cruden lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Cruden holds on to his opponent.  Cruden is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Joubert dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Cruden attempts to land a jab, but Joubert slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Joubert is on target with a cross to Cruden's body.  
Cruden connects with a left hook.  
Cruden steps inside and forces Joubert to back into a neutral corner.  Cruden lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Cruden attempts to land a left hook, but Joubert blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cruden drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  As Joubert tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Cruden dabs at his face checking for damage.  Cruden has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Cruden digs in a right hook to Joubert's ribcage.  
Cruden is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Joubert lands a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Cruden gets on the inside.  Joubert pivots to the right of his opponent.  Cruden lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cruden advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Joubert throws a right hook, but Cruden clinches his opponent.  Joubert is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Cruden's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Cruden is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Joubert pivots to the right of his opponent.  Cruden digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Joubert quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cruden hits home with a cross.  
Cruden lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Cruden drives a left hook into Joubert's ribs.  
Cruden manages to force Joubert into the corner.  Joubert hits home with a right hook.  
Cruden steps inside.  Cruden pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Joubert tries to land a right uppercut, but Cruden blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cruden walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Cruden is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Cruden lands a right uppercut.  
Cruden lands a right hook.  
Cruden is looking to close the distance.  Joubert hits home with a left uppercut.  
Cruden advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Joubert's ribcage.  
Joubert lands a cross.  
Cruden digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Joubert connects with a left uppercut.  
Joubert pivots to the side of his opponent.  Cruden lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cruden lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cruden steps inside.  Joubert pivots from in front of his opponent andCruden wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Joubert dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Cruden is on target with a right hook.  
Cruden is looking to close the distance.  Joubert throws a left hook, but Cruden holds on to his opponent.  Cruden is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Cruden to stop fouling.  
Cruden drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Cruden hits home with a right hook.  
Cruden is on target with a right hook.  
Cruden finds the target with a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Joubert tries to land a cross, but Cruden sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cruden tries to land a jab, but Joubert blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cruden closes the distance.  Cruden sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Cruden lands a right hook.  
Cruden connects with a cross.  
Cruden is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Cruden's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Joubert throws a left hook, but Cruden ties up his opponent.  Cruden tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Joubert's kidney. 
Cruden attempts to land a right hook, but Joubert sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cruden gets on the inside.  Joubert is on target with a right hook.  
Cruden advances into close range.  Cruden sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Cruden throws a right hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Cruden clinches his opponent.  Cruden leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Cruden advances into close range and throws a right uppercut, but misses the target.  Cruden ties up his opponent.  Joubert throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Joubert tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Cruden's kidney. Cruden tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Joubert behind the head. The ref breaks Cruden's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Cruden is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Joubert's ribcage.  
Cruden steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Calgary, Canada.... James Cruden

Fight Statistics
Cruden: 
Total Punches Thrown: 251                           
Total Punches Landed: 79                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 72                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 211                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Joubert: 
Total Punches Thrown: 209                           
Total Punches Landed: 25                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 140                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 69                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4