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27/07/2044
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Davie Couch vs Duncan Bethel

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Arizona promoted show at Madison Event Center, Phoenix,  taking place on 05/04/2042:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the USA-Arizona Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Davie Couch (20(13) - 2 - 1) who hails from Tempe, USA and Duncan Bethel(5 - 9 - 3) from Phoenix, USA.  Couch weighed in at 139 pounds and 14 ounces, while Bethel weighed in at 139 pounds and 13 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Denton Dryburgh, and the three ringside judges are Rob Tarbet, Dave Wynne and Louis Glasco.  

Round 1: 

Couch pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Couch voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Bethel steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Couch tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Couch is on target with a sharp left hook to Bethel's ribs.  
Couch is on target with a firm right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  Couch ties up his opponent.  Couch pushes his forearm into Bethel's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Couch.  
Couch lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  Couch clinches his opponent.  Couch leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Couch steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Bethel is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but Couch holds on to his opponent.  Couch is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Couch connects with a firm left hook.  
Couch lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Couch lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Couch gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  Couch holds on to his opponent.  Couch leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Couch drives a right hook into Bethel's ribs.  
Bethel throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Couch is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Couch is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Couch lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Couch drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Couch is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Couch lands a firm left hook.  
Couch lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Couch holds on to his opponent.  Couch is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Couch lands a right hook.  Couch ties up his opponent.  Couch leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Couch steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Bethel's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bethel's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Bethel's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Couch: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Bethel pivots to the side of his opponent.  Couch lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bethel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bethel throws a left uppercut, but Couch clinches his opponent.  Couch leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Couch is on target with a right hook to Bethel's ribcage.  
Couch drives a right hook into Bethel's ribs.  
Couch closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Bethel dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Couch throws a right hook, but the shot is blocked.  Couch ties up his opponent.  Couch leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Couch to stop holding.  
Couch lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Couch gets on the inside and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Couch lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Couch drives a right hook into Bethel's ribs.  
Couch drives a right hook into Bethel's ribs.  
Couch lands a solid left hook.  
Couch gets on the inside and lands a sharp left hook.  
Couch drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Bethel throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bethel hits home with a right hook.  Couch holds on to his opponent.  Couch is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Couch to stop holding.  
Couch hits home with a right hook.  
Couch lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Bethel advances into close range.  Couch lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Couch lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Couch hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Bethel gets on the inside.  Couch lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Bethel tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Couch tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Couch gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Couch connects with a firm left hook.  
Couch hits home with a solid right hook.  
Couch digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Bethel's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Couch: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

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

Round 3: 

Couch gets on the inside.  Bethel sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Couch lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Bethel attempts to land a left hook, but Couch blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Couch steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Couch lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Couch lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bethel tries to land a cross, but Couch sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Bethel is looking to close the distance.  Couch lands a left hook.  
Couch lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Couch lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Couch lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Couch digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Couch connects with a stinging right hook.  
Couch lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Couch lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Bethel recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Couch lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bethel steps inside.  Couch connects with a solid left hook.  
Couch lands a sharp left hook.  
Couch throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bethel is looking to close the distance.  Bethel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Couch lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Couch is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Bethel recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Couch lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Bethel steps inside.  Couch lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Bethel is getting frustrated here.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed south of the border! The ref doesnt appear to have noticed the foul and signals for the action to continue.  
Couch steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Couch gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Couch: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 58                            
Power Shots Landed: 42                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Couch dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Frustration is reaching boiling point for Bethel now.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed south of the border! The ref halts the action and sends Couch to the neutral corner.    He warns Bethel that he is heading for a point deduction.  
Couch is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Couch lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Couch hits home with a sharp jab.  
Couch advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Couch lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Couch connects with a left hook.  
Bethel sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Couch lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Couch gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Bethel's body.  
Couch lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Bethel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Couch hits home with a stiff jab.  
Bethel gets on the inside.  Couch lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Couch lands a solid left hook.  
Couch lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Couch closes the distance and is on target with a sharp left hook to Bethel's ribs.  
Couch is on target with a left uppercut to Bethel's body.  As Couch tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Bethel dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Couch lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Bethel sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Couch is on target with a left hook to Bethel's ribs.  
Bethel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Couch lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Couch is on target with a right uppercut.  
Couch lands a left hook.  
Couch lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Bethel recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 


Round 4 Statistics
Couch: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Couch closes the distance.  Bethel pivots to the side of his opponent.  Couch lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Couch lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Couch is on target with a big right hook.  BETHEL WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Couch sees his opponent is hurt.  He's looking for the finish!  Couch lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head, AND SENDS BETHEL TO THE CANVAS!  He is still struggling to his feet as the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Couch!  


Round 5 Statistics
Couch: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
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


Fight Statistics
Couch: 
Total Punches Thrown: 227                           
Total Punches Landed: 168                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 155                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 113                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 72                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 202                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 149                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19                            

Bethel: 
Total Punches Thrown: 60                            
Total Punches Landed: 5                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0