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11/08/2042
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John McLoughlin vs Rex Couch

Boxing Daily Report from the Ognjen promoted show at San Jose Boxing Club, San Jose,  taking place on 29/03/2042:

Clearly Ognjen 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, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are John McLoughlin (2(2) - 0) who hails from Syracuse, USA and Rex Couch(1 - 2) from Dallas, USA.  McLoughlin weighed in at 200 pounds, while Couch weighed in at 199 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Jack Apted, and the three ringside judges are Michael Thomason, Nick Erskin and Arthur Reece.  

Round 1: 

McLoughlin closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  McLoughlin ties up his opponent.  McLoughlin pushes his forearm into Couch's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
McLoughlin connects with a solid cross.  
Couch gets on the inside.  McLoughlin lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
McLoughlin drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
McLoughlin advances into close range.  Couch quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McLoughlin lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McLoughlin lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
McLoughlin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McLoughlin gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McLoughlin lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  McLoughlin ties up his opponent.  McLoughlin is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks McLoughlin's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
McLoughlin lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McLoughlin lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  McLoughlin ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, McLoughlin pushes his forearm into Couch's face.  The referee warns McLoughlin and breaks the clinch.  
McLoughlin closes the distance.  McLoughlin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a solid left hook to Couch's liver.  
McLoughlin hits home with a solid cross.  
McLoughlin lands two right uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  
McLoughlin lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He then lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
McLoughlin hits home with a left hook.  McLoughlin throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McLoughlin digs in a left hook to Couch's body.  
McLoughlin lands a left hook.  
McLoughlin cuts off the ring, trapping Couch on the ropes.  McLoughlin connects with a left uppercut.  
McLoughlin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  McLoughlin lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  McLoughlin ties up his opponent.  McLoughlin throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
McLoughlin pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Couch is looking to close the distance.  McLoughlin pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
McLoughlin lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Couch's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Couch's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Couch's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
McLoughlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 73                            
Power Shots Landed: 48                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Body Shots Landed: 24                            

Couch: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

McLoughlin advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Couch's body.  
McLoughlin lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
McLoughlin is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McLoughlin drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  McLoughlin clinches his opponent.  McLoughlin leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Couch throws a left uppercut, but McLoughlin ties up his opponent.  McLoughlin leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks McLoughlin's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
McLoughlin lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McLoughlin lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
McLoughlin is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
McLoughlin lands a stinging right hook.  
McLoughlin closes the distance.  McLoughlin lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  As Couch tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  McLoughlin has been damaged by the clash of heads.  That has caused minor damage to the nose.  
McLoughlin drives a sharp left hook into Couch's ribs.  
McLoughlin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by 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.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to McLoughlin.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Couch throws a left hook, but McLoughlin clinches his opponent.  McLoughlin leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Couch's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
McLoughlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Couch: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

McLoughlin hits home with a cross.  
McLoughlin steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
McLoughlin digs in a right hook to Couch's ribs.  
McLoughlin steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
McLoughlin lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Couch is on target with a cross.  
McLoughlin lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
McLoughlin lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
McLoughlin lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McLoughlin digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
McLoughlin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
McLoughlin lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
McLoughlin pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  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.  
McLoughlin forces Couch to retreat onto the ropes.  McLoughlin lands a left uppercut.  
McLoughlin lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
McLoughlin drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
McLoughlin lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
McLoughlin cuts off the ring, trapping Couch on the ropes.  McLoughlin lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
McLoughlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 54                            
Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Body Shots Landed: 21                            

Couch: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

McLoughlin lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
McLoughlin lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He then lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
McLoughlin is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
McLoughlin is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents liver.  
McLoughlin lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McLoughlin cuts off the ring, trapping Couch in the corner.  McLoughlin hits home with a left hook.  McLoughlin holds on to his opponent.  McLoughlin is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
McLoughlin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
McLoughlin forces Couch to back into the corner.  McLoughlin lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McLoughlin digs in a right hook to Couch's ribcage.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as McLoughlin dabs at his face checking for damage.  
McLoughlin is on target with a left hook.  
McLoughlin drives a right hook into Couch's body.  
McLoughlin lands a right uppercut to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
McLoughlin advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
McLoughlin advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
McLoughlin lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
McLoughlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Couch: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

McLoughlin is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Couch lands a cross.  
McLoughlin is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
McLoughlin lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
McLoughlin advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McLoughlin is on target with a right hook.  
McLoughlin manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  McLoughlin lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
McLoughlin lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
McLoughlin lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Couch is looking to close the distance.  McLoughlin digs in a sharp left hook to Couch's body.  As Couch tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  McLoughlin has come off worse after that clash of heads.  The foul has worsened the damage  around the left eye.  
McLoughlin connects with a left hook.  
McLoughlin manouvers his opponent into a corner.  McLoughlin lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McLoughlin drives a stinging right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
McLoughlin lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
McLoughlin is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
McLoughlin lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McLoughlin forces Couch to retreat onto the ropes.  McLoughlin lands a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
McLoughlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Couch: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

McLoughlin steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Couch throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McLoughlin drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
McLoughlin lands a cross.  
McLoughlin advances into close range.  McLoughlin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
McLoughlin advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
McLoughlin lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
McLoughlin is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  McLoughlin is on target with a left uppercut.  
McLoughlin is on target with a left uppercut.  
McLoughlin steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
McLoughlin is on target with a left hook to Couch's ribs.  
McLoughlin lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McLoughlin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McLoughlin hits the target with a stinging jab.  
McLoughlin lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
McLoughlin steps inside and connects with a stinging right hook.  
McLoughlin lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
McLoughlin drives a right hook into Couch's body.  
McLoughlin manouvers Couch into a neutral corner.  McLoughlin lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
McLoughlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

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

Round 7: 

McLoughlin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McLoughlin lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  McLoughlin clinches his opponent.  McLoughlin leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
McLoughlin drives a stinging right hook into Couch's ribs.  
McLoughlin digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
McLoughlin manages to force Couch onto the ropes.  McLoughlin hits home with a right hook.  
McLoughlin advances into close range and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
McLoughlin lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
McLoughlin forces Couch to retreat into the corner.  McLoughlin lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He then lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
McLoughlin finds the target with a jab.  
McLoughlin lands a cross.  
McLoughlin drives a left hook into Couch's body.  
McLoughlin is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
McLoughlin drives a right hook into Couch's body.  
McLoughlin throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Couch time to recover.  
McLoughlin is on target with a right hook to Couch's ribs.  
McLoughlin manouvers his opponent into the corner.  McLoughlin connects with a right hook.  
McLoughlin lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
McLoughlin connects with a left uppercut.  
McLoughlin digs in a left hook to Couch's body.  
McLoughlin connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Couch's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
McLoughlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

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

Round 8: 

McLoughlin lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
McLoughlin steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McLoughlin lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  McLoughlin clinches his opponent.  McLoughlin is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks the clinch and warns McLoughlin to stop holding.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as McLoughlin dabs at his face checking for damage.  
McLoughlin lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
McLoughlin lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McLoughlin gets on the inside.  McLoughlin pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Couch's ribs.  
Couch lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Couch gets on the inside.  McLoughlin lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
McLoughlin digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  McLoughlin attempts to land a left uppercut, but Couch blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
McLoughlin closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
McLoughlin manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  McLoughlin lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McLoughlin lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  McLoughlin ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, McLoughlin pushes his forearm into Couch's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures McLoughlin about fouling.  
McLoughlin lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McLoughlin lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McLoughlin hits home with a right hook.  
McLoughlin lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 8 Statistics
McLoughlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Couch: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Syracuse, USA.... John McLoughlin

Fight Statistics
McLoughlin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 391                           
Total Punches Landed: 257                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 125                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 207                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 132                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 371                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 252                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Couch: 
Total Punches Thrown: 98                            
Total Punches Landed: 7                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 86                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0