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20/06/2043
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Ronan Higgins vs Robert Grant

Boxing Daily Report from the Don Kingahan promoted show at Dublin Salmon, Dublin,  taking place on 30/12/2041:

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 Irish Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport Ireland, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Ronan Higgins (43(15) - 6 - 1) who hails from Tallaght, Ireland and Robert Grant(45(23) - 7(2) - 1) from Dublin, Ireland.  Both Higgins and Grant weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Liam Healey, and the three ringside judges are Cillian Murphy, Anthony McNeeley and Leeroy MacEwan.  

Round 1: 

Higgins feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  
Grant steps inside.  Grant pivots to the side of his opponent.  Grant is on target with a left hook.  Grant attempts to land a left uppercut, but Higgins sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Grant lands with a sharp jab.  
Grant sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Higgins lands a solid left hook.  
Grant feints a cross, and then hits home with a stinging jab.  
Higgins tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Grant hits home with an overhand left.  
Higgins steps inside.  Grant drives a left hook into Higgins's body.  
Grant connects with a right uppercut.  
Higgins lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Grant closes the distance.  Higgins connects with a stinging right hook.  
Higgins switches the action to the outside.  Grant strikes his opponents body with a jab.  Grant attempts to land a cross, but Higgins slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Higgins closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Grant is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  Grant tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Grant steps inside.  Higgins throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Grant gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Grant digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Grant drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Grant is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Higgins steps to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Higgins steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Higgins is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Grant sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Grant tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Higgins's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Grant: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 2: 

Higgins connects with a cross.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Grant hits home with a cross.  
Higgins throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Higgins sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Grant gets on the inside and forces Higgins to retreat onto the ropes.  Grant sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Higgins drives a solid left hook into Grant's liver.  
Higgins is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Grant pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Grant is looking to keep his distance.  Grant sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Grant throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Grant advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Grant is looking to keep his distance.  Higgins lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Grant closes the distance.  Grant pivots to the left of his opponent.  Higgins drives a solid right hook into Grant's body.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent.  Grant lands with a hard jab.  
Grant advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Higgins tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Grant closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Grant closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Grant lands a jab to Higgins's body.  
Grant closes the distance.  Higgins is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Grant lands a cross.  
Grant sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Higgins lands a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Grant: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Higgins throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Grant drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Grant pivots to the side of his opponent.  Higgins hits home with a left hook.  
Grant lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Higgins is on target with a left hook.  
Higgins hits home with a right hook.  
Grant lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Grant pivots to the left of his opponent.  Grant digs in a right hook to Higgins's body.  Grant attempts to land a left hook, but Higgins blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Grant connects with a right hook.  
Grant steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance.  Higgins feints a jab and triggers a right hook counter from Grant.  Higgins springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
Grant tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Higgins gets on the inside.  Grant sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Higgins lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Grant is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Higgins attempts to land a jab, but Grant slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Grant closes the distance.  Higgins lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Grant finds the target with a jab.  Grant throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Grant gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Grant advances into close range.  Grant pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Higgins lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Grant digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Higgins's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Grant: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 4: 

Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Grant pivots to the right of his opponent.  Grant throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Higgins pivots to the right of his opponent.  Grant digs in a left hook to Higgins's body.  Grant tries to land a right hook, but Higgins sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Grant advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent and hits home with a firm cross.  
Grant is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Grant drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Higgins is on target with an overhand right.  
Grant advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Grant hits home with a left hook.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent.  Grant finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Higgins attempts to land a jab, but Grant slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Grant drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Higgins lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Higgins is on target with a cross.  
Grant is on target with a jab to Higgins's body.  
Higgins is looking to close the distance.  Grant lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Higgins hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Grant tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Grant: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Higgins is on target with a firm left hook to Grant's ribs.  
Grant pivots to the side of his opponent.  Higgins lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Grant walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Grant lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Higgins hits home with a cross.  
Grant lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Higgins drives a solid left hook into Grant's liver.  
Grant forces Higgins to retreat into the corner.  Grant pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Higgins is on target with a firm cross to Grant's body.  
Grant advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Grant pivots to the right of his opponent.  Higgins throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Grant advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into Higgins's body.  
Grant lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Grant lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Grant tries to land a cross, but Higgins blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance and lands a ramrod jab.  
Grant hits home with a cross.  
Grant quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Higgins lands a jab.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance.  Grant connects with a cross.  
Grant waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Higgins throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Grant steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Higgins slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Grant: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 6: 

Higgins switches the action to the outside.  Grant lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Grant pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Grant lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Grant quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Higgins is on target with a left hook.  
Grant lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Grant digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Grant gets on the inside.  Grant pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Higgins is on target with a cross.  
Grant lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a sharp cross.  
Grant steps inside and drives a right hook into Higgins's body.  
Higgins pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Higgins sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Grant advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Grant sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Higgins connects with a right hook.  
Grant steps inside.  Grant pivots from in front of his opponent.  Higgins hits home with a stinging left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Grant: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 7: 

Grant tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  Grant tries to land a jab, but Higgins blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Higgins connects with a cross.  
Higgins connects with a stinging left hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Higgins dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Grant tries to land a jab, but Higgins blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Higgins closes the distance.  Grant is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Grant advances into close range.  Grant sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Higgins connects with a left hook.  
Grant lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Higgins has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Higgins hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
Grant drives a right hook into Higgins's body.  
Grant throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Grant attempts to land a left hook, but Higgins sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Grant's body.  
Higgins attempts to land a left hook, but Grant slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Higgins lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Higgins steps to the outside and lands a cross to the head, a cross to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Grant closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Higgins's body.  
Grant hits home with a left hook.  Grant tries to land a right hook, but Higgins slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Grant: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 8: 

Higgins finds the target with a jab.  
Grant is looking to close the distance.  Grant pivots to the left of his opponent.  Higgins is on target with a right hook.  
Higgins switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Higgins tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Grant digs in a right hook to Higgins's body.  
Grant steps inside.  Higgins tries to land a right hook, but Grant slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Grant manouvers Higgins onto the ropes.  Grant pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Grant quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Higgins closes the distance.  Grant pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right hook into Higgins's body.  
Grant hits home with a left hook.  
Grant pivots from in front of his opponent.  Higgins tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Grant drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Grant manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Grant pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Grant is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Higgins blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Grant throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Grant walks Higgins down, trapping him on the ropes.  Grant pivots to the left of his opponent.  Higgins lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Grant steps to the outside and tries to land an overhand left, but Higgins slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Grant closes the distance.  Grant sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Grant feints a cross, and then hits home with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Grant: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 9: 

Grant connects with a left hook.  Grant attempts to land a right uppercut, but Higgins sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Higgins steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Grant advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Higgins gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance.  Grant attempts to land a cross, but Higgins slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Grant digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Higgins attempts to land a right hook, but Grant slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Higgins steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Higgins is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  Higgins tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance.  Grant finds the target with a jab.  Grant throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Grant attempts to land a jab, but Higgins slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Grant lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Higgins advances into close range.  Grant is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Grant is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Higgins steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Grant: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 10: 

Grant closes the distance.  Grant sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Higgins switches the action to the outside.  Grant throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Grant steps inside.  Higgins hits home with a left hook.  
Grant steps away from his opponent.  Higgins hits home with a cross.  
Grant advances into close range.  Grant pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Grant lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Grant pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Higgins's liver.  
Higgins steps to the outside.  Grant hits home with a hard jab.  
Higgins connects with a cross.  Higgins attempts to land a cross, but Grant sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Higgins is on target with a jab.  
Grant finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Higgins connects with a cross.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Grant closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Grant is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Higgins lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Grant sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Higgins's body.  
Grant attempts to land a cross, but Higgins slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Grant is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Higgins on the ropes.  Grant digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Grant: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 11: 

Higgins switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Grant blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Higgins lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Grant pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Higgins's body.  
Higgins steps to the outside.  Grant throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Higgins hits home with an overhand right.  
Higgins hits home with a firm cross.  
Grant is on target with a cross.  
Grant steps inside.  Grant pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Higgins's ribs.  
Grant is looking to close the distance.  Higgins lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Grant pivots to the right of his opponent.  Higgins hits home with a left hook.  
Higgins lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Higgins advances into close range.  Higgins quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Grant lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Higgins is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a solid jab.  
Grant gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Grant: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 12: 

Grant closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Higgins's ribcage.  
Grant manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Grant is on target with a right hook to Higgins's body.  
Grant closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Grant closes the distance.  Grant pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Grant pivots to the side of his opponent.  Higgins is on target with a sharp left hook to Grant's liver.  
Grant advances into close range and manages to force Higgins into a corner.  Grant pivots to the left of his opponent.  Grant throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Grant is looking to close the distance.  Grant pivots to the side of his opponent.  Higgins is on target with a left hook to Grant's body.  
Higgins steps to the outside and lands a sharp cross.  
Higgins feints a left hook, but Grant does not fall for it and is on target with a left hook.  
Grant pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Grant walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Grant is on target with a cross.  
Grant pivots from in front of his opponent.  Higgins lands a solid right hook.  
Grant attempts to land a jab, but Higgins blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Higgins is looking to keep his distance.  Grant lands a jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Grant: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 110 - 118  110 - 118  110 - 118

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dublin, Ireland.... Robert Grant

Fight Statistics
Higgins: 
Total Punches Thrown: 380                           
Total Punches Landed: 140                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 309                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 118                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 71                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 322                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 122                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Grant: 
Total Punches Thrown: 445                           
Total Punches Landed: 197                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 279                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 93                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 372                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 178                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 73                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19