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24/02/2042
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Ian Couden vs Michael Bardsley

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Arkansas promoted show at Mark Cook Gym, Fayetteville,  taking place on 06/02/2042:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the USA-Arkansas Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ian Couden (14(3) - 3(1)) who hails from Fayetteville, USA and Michael Bardsley(3(1) - 1) from Fort Smith, USA.  Couden weighed in at 139 pounds and 14 ounces, while Bardsley weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Gethin Nethery, and the three ringside judges are Michael Magie, Sam Mairs and Michael Bell.  

Round 1: 

Couden steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Couden lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Couden connects with a left uppercut.  
Couden tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Bardsley steps inside.  Bardsley attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Couden's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Bardsley advances into close range.  Couden sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Couden switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Couden is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Bardsley sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bardsley hits home with a cross.  
Bardsley pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Couden hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  
Bardsley gets on the inside and is on target with a solid right hook to Couden's ribs.  
Couden digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Couden steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Bardsley steps inside.  Bardsley pivots to the right of his opponent.  Couden drives a right hook into Bardsley's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bardsley's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bardsley: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Couden lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Couden attempts to land a right hook, but Bardsley sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Bardsley drives a solid right hook into Couden's ribs.  
Bardsley is on target with a cross.  
Couden is on target with a firm cross.  
Couden steps away from his opponent and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Couden is on target with a cross.  
Bardsley lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Couden digs in a firm right uppercut to Bardsley's body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Couden's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bardsley: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Bardsley advances into close range.  Couden attempts to land a left uppercut, but Bardsley dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bardsley is looking to close the distance.  Bardsley sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Couden lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Couden is on target with a right uppercut.  
Couden throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Bardsley is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Bardsley hits home with a right uppercut.  
Couden steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Couden lands a jab.  
Couden advances into close range.  Bardsley sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a sharp right hook.  
Couden tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Bardsley closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Couden is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Bardsley gets on the inside and digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Bardsley is on target with a solid right uppercut to Couden's body.  
Bardsley closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bardsley: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 4: 

Couden steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Couden is on target with a cross.  
Bardsley closes the distance.  Couden is on target with a left uppercut.  
Bardsley lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Bardsley lands a right hook.  
Bardsley hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
Bardsley digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Couden switches the action to the outside.  Bardsley attempts to land an overhand left, but Couden slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Couden digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Couden drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Couden pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a solid right uppercut.  
Bardsley is on target with a right hook.  
Couden is looking to keep his distance.  Bardsley is on target with a cross.  
Bardsley advances into close range and forces Couden to retreat onto the ropes.  Bardsley connects with a right uppercut.  
Bardsley is on target with a stinging left uppercut to Couden's body.  
Couden tries to keep the action at long range.  Bardsley connects with a cross.  
Bardsley throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Bardsley is on target with a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bardsley lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Couden connects with a right hook.  
Bardsley hits home with a sharp cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Bardsley: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 5: 

Couden lands a right hook.  
Couden tries to keep the action at long range.  Bardsley drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Bardsley gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Bardsley lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Bardsley tries to land a right hook, but Couden blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Couden attempts to land a right hook, but Bardsley sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Couden throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Bardsley lands a right uppercut.  
Bardsley lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Couden drives a right hook into Bardsley's ribs.  
Couden connects with a cross.  
Bardsley lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bardsley lands a sharp right hook.  
Couden lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Couden's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bardsley: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Bardsley forces Couden to retreat into the corner.  Couden is on target with a right uppercut.  Couden throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Bardsley drives a right uppercut into Couden's ribs.  
Couden lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bardsley is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bardsley gets on the inside.  Couden hits home with a solid left hook.  
Bardsley is on target with a right uppercut to Couden's ribcage.  
Couden switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bardsley drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Bardsley lands a left uppercut.  Bardsley attempts to land a left uppercut, but Couden slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Bardsley's body.  
Couden drives a left hook into Bardsley's body.  
Bardsley walks Couden into the red corner.  Couden attempts to land a right uppercut, but Bardsley slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Bardsley digs in a right hook to Couden's ribcage.  
Couden lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bardsley digs in a left uppercut to Couden's ribs.  Bardsley tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bardsley lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Couden closes the distance.  Bardsley lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Bardsley digs in a right hook to Couden's ribs.  
Couden steps to the outside.  Bardsley strikes his opponents body with a sharp cross.  Bardsley throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Couden digs in a left hook to Bardsley's body.  
Couden is on target with a left uppercut.  
Bardsley is looking to close the distance.  Couden drives a right uppercut into Bardsley's ribcage.  


Round 6 Statistics
Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Bardsley: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 7: 

Couden is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Couden is on target with an overhand left.  
Couden lands a left hook.  
Couden tries to keep the action at long range.  Bardsley lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bardsley lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bardsley drives a firm right hook into Couden's body.  
Couden is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Couden is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Bardsley connects with a firm right uppercut.  
Couden tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bardsley connects with a solid overhand left.  
Bardsley hits home with a sharp overhand left.  


Round 7 Statistics
Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bardsley: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Couden sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Couden throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Couden lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bardsley advances into close range.  Couden connects with a right hook.  
Couden lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Bardsley attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Couden's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Bardsley connects with a solid right hook.  
Couden steps inside.  Bardsley lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Bardsley advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to Couden's liver.  
Couden connects with a left hook.  
Bardsley steps inside and lands a solid right uppercut.  
Couden throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bardsley: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Couden is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Bardsley gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Bardsley lands a stinging right hook.  
Bardsley closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to Couden's body.  Bardsley throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Couden lands a left uppercut.  Couden throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Couden's liver.  
Bardsley cuts off the ring, trapping Couden on the ropes.  Bardsley lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Couden is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Couden hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Bardsley finds the target with a jab.  
Bardsley lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Couden switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Bardsley steps inside.  Couden throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Bardsley time to recover.  
Bardsley is on target with a stinging cross.  
Bardsley walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Couden lands a right hook.  
Bardsley drives a stinging right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Bardsley lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Couden drives a left hook into Bardsley's liver.  
Couden connects with a cross.  
Bardsley gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Couden's body.  
Bardsley manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Bardsley lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Bardsley drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Bardsley lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bardsley: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 10: 

Bardsley lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Couden tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a firm overhand right.  
Bardsley drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Couden throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bardsley lands a jab.  
Couden is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Couden tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Couden steps away from his opponent.  Couden sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Couden tries to land a jab, but Bardsley slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Bardsley is on target with a right hook to Couden's body.  
Couden tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Bardsley drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Bardsley gets on the inside.  Couden digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Couden snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Couden switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Bardsley is on target with a right uppercut to Couden's body.  
Couden is on target with a right hook to Bardsley's body.  
Couden drives a stinging right hook into his opponents body.  
Couden lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Bardsley manouvers Couden into a corner.  Bardsley lands two right uppercut's to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bardsley: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 93 - 97  93 - 97  93 - 98

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Fort Smith, USA.... Michael Bardsley

Fight Statistics
Couden: 
Total Punches Thrown: 311                           
Total Punches Landed: 93                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 215                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 96                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 262                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19                            

Bardsley: 
Total Punches Thrown: 340                           
Total Punches Landed: 116                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 185                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 155                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 305                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 106                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10