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30/06/2044
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Robert Morris vs Ian Yates

Boxing Daily Report from the Ten Star promoted show at Tillysburn Park Stadium, Belfast,  taking place on 24/03/2042:

Clearly Ten Star have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport UK, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Robert Morris (15(6) - 0) who hails from Bolton, UK and Ian Yates(3 - 7(2) - 1) from London, UK.  Both Morris and Yates weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Duncan McRay, and the three ringside judges are Clint Guild, James McAfee and Brett Lannon.  

Round 1: 

Morris digs in a left hook to Yates's body.  Morris ties up his opponent.  Morris is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Morris.  
Morris cuts off the ring, trapping Yates in the corner.  Morris lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Morris clinches his opponent.  Morris leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Morris digs in a right hook to Yates's body.  Morris ties up his opponent.  Morris leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Yates is looking to keep his distance.  Morris hits home with a cross.  
Morris drives a solid left hook into his opponents liver.  
Morris steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Morris digs in a right hook to Yates's body.  Morris clinches his opponent.  Morris leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Morris pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Morris walks Yates into the corner.  Morris lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Morris walks Yates down, trapping him in the red corner.  Morris digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Morris steps inside and drives a right hook into Yates's ribs.  
Morris lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Morris lands a stinging right hook.  
Morris digs in a right hook to Yates's ribcage.  
Yates tries to keep the action at long range.  Morris lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Morris advances into close range and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Morris closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yates tries to step out of his opponents range.  Morris hits home with a cross.  
Morris steps inside and lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  Morris holds on to his opponent.  Morris leans on his opponent using all his weight. Morris hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Morris is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent avoids the shot.  Morris clinches his opponent.  Morris leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Morris advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut.  Morris tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Morris is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Morris lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Yates's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Yates's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 54                            
Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Body Shots Landed: 24                            

Yates: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Morris is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Morris drives a right uppercut into Yates's ribcage.  
Morris steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Yates steps away from his opponent.  Morris lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Morris is on target with a left hook.  Morris clinches his opponent.  Morris is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Morris forces Yates to back into the corner.  Morris lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Morris lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Morris ties up his opponent.  Morris leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Morris to stop holding.  
Yates lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Yates steps away from his opponent.  Morris lands an overhand right.  
Morris lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Morris feints a cross and triggers a right hook counter from Yates.  Morris avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Morris drives a right hook into Yates's ribcage.  
Morris advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Morris lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Morris lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Morris throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yates switches the action to the outside.  Morris lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Morris hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Yates's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Yates: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Morris gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Yates's body.  
Morris drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Yates tries to land a cross, but Morris slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Morris digs in a left hook to Yates's ribs.  
Morris lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Morris lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Morris forces Yates to retreat onto the ropes.  Morris lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  Morris clinches his opponent.  Morris is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Morris and breaks the clinch.  
Morris connects with a left hook.  
Morris lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Morris is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Morris lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Morris quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Morris lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Morris lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Morris feints a right hook, but Yates ignores the feint and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Morris advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Morris lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Morris forces Yates to retreat into the red corner.  Morris lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Morris lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yates is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Morris connects with a solid cross.  
Morris closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Morris ties up his opponent.  Morris leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Morris to stop holding.  
Morris connects with a stinging right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Body Shots Landed: 23                            

Yates: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Morris lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He then lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Morris sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Morris advances into close range and drives a left hook into Yates's ribs.  
Morris gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Morris hits home with a right hook.  
Yates sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Morris is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Morris digs in a stinging right hook to Yates's body.  
Morris advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Morris drives a left hook into Yates's ribs.  
Morris gets on the inside.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Morris dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Morris lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Morris sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Morris gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Morris digs in a right hook to Yates's body.  
Morris walks Yates down, trapping him in a corner.  Morris drives a right hook into Yates's ribs.  
Morris lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Morris lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  He then lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Morris lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Morris lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Morris lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Yates dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Morris pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Yates's ribcage.  
Morris lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Morris is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Yates tries to step out of his opponents range.  Morris feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Morris gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Yates's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 63                            
Power Shots Landed: 42                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 48                            
Body Shots Landed: 34                            

Yates: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Morris lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Morris lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Morris connects with a solid left uppercut.  Morris throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Morris steps inside and walks Yates down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Morris lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Yates recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Morris lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Yates recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Morris gets on the inside and drives a left uppercut into Yates's body.  
Morris lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Morris digs in a right hook to Yates's ribs.  
Morris gets on the inside and digs in a solid left uppercut to Yates's ribs.  
Morris lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Morris sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Morris closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Morris digs in a sharp left hook to Yates's body.  
Morris advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Morris lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Morris lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Yates tries to step out of his opponents range.  Morris is on target with a firm cross.  
Morris lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Yates quickly recovers. 
Yates throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Morris gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Morris manouvers Yates onto the ropes.  Morris lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Morris lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Morris lands a right hook followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Morris digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Morris advances into close range and hits home with a solid right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 71                            
Power Shots Landed: 45                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 46                            
Body Shots Landed: 28                            

Yates: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Morris is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Morris connects with a sharp right hook.  
Morris connects with a left uppercut.  
Morris steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Morris lands a straight 1 - 2, AND YATES IS DOWN!  He unsteadily tries to get up but is unable to beat the 10 count!  The winner by KO is Morris!  


Round 6 Statistics
Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Yates: 
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


Fight Statistics
Morris: 
Total Punches Thrown: 318                           
Total Punches Landed: 212                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 132                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 186                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 124                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 288                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 195                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17                            

Yates: 
Total Punches Thrown: 61                            
Total Punches Landed: 8                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1