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07/07/2044
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Matthew McKay vs Chris Cavanaugh

Boxing Daily Report from the Plunder Boxing promoted show at Emirates Arena, Glasgow,  taking place on 21/05/2042:

Clearly Plunder Boxing 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 6 round matchup are Matthew McKay (1(1) - 0) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Chris Cavanaugh(1 - 6(1) - 3) from London, UK.  Both McKay and Cavanaugh weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Martin MacBeth, and the three ringside judges are William Cooper, Andrew Frew and Marcus Couch.  

Round 1: 

Cavanaugh lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
McKay tries to step out of his opponents range.  McKay quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a sharp overhand left.  
McKay lands a cross.  
Cavanaugh steps to the outside.  McKay sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
McKay steps inside and connects with a solid right hook.  
McKay lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McKay lands a firm cross.  
McKay steps inside and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  McKay lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McKay is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McKay steps inside.  McKay quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
McKay lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
McKay connects with a firm cross.  
McKay is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cavanaugh's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Cavanaugh's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
McKay: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cavanaugh: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cavanaugh is looking to keep his distance.  McKay sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
McKay is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McKay manouvers Cavanaugh into the red corner.  McKay hits home with a right hook.  
McKay lands a left hook.  
McKay hits home with a stinging right hook.  
McKay gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McKay lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McKay advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McKay pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Cavanaugh's ribs.  
McKay is on target with a cross.  
McKay closes the distance and connects with a solid left hook.  
Cavanaugh steps to the outside.  McKay lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McKay lands a sharp jab.  
McKay steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
McKay steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cavanaugh is looking to keep his distance.  McKay lands a sharp overhand right.  
McKay lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McKay advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Cavanaugh's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Cavanaugh's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
McKay: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cavanaugh: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

McKay steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McKay gets on the inside and hits home with a firm left uppercut.  
McKay gets on the inside and is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
McKay lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McKay gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
McKay lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cavanaugh tries to keep the action at long range.  McKay hits home with an overhand right.  
Cavanaugh hits home with a cross.  
McKay advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
McKay pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a solid left uppercut.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as McKay dabs at his face checking for damage.  
McKay connects with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...McKay's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
McKay: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cavanaugh: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

McKay advances into close range and tries to land a left hook, but Cavanaugh slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cavanaugh feints a jab, tricking McKay into countering with a left hook.  Cavanaugh springs the trap, countering with  a left uppercut.  
McKay feints a jab, and then lands a sharp cross.  
McKay lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
McKay walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  McKay tries to land a left hook, but Cavanaugh slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McKay lands a stinging cross.  
McKay lands two left uppercuts followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
McKay steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
McKay lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cavanaugh attempts to land a cross, but McKay dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
McKay is looking to close the distance and drives a stinging left hook into Cavanaugh's body.  
McKay lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
McKay steps away from his opponent and is on target with a stinging jab.  
McKay is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
McKay sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a firm right uppercut.  
McKay gets on the inside.  Cavanaugh tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Cavanaugh's ribs.  
McKay advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Cavanaugh lands a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...McKay's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 4 Statistics
McKay: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Cavanaugh: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

McKay steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McKay lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McKay lands a cross.  
McKay lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McKay lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McKay is on target with a cross.  
McKay lands a right uppercut.  
McKay tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stinging overhand right.  
McKay is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McKay is on target with a jab.  
McKay lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
McKay hits home with a stinging cross.  
McKay lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
McKay sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
McKay lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McKay sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McKay steps to the outside.  McKay feints a right hook, and then attempts to land a jab, but Cavanaugh sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McKay connects with a cross.  
McKay lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Cavanaugh lands a cross.  
McKay is looking to keep his distance and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McKay lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Cavanaugh switches the action to the outside.  McKay lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
McKay: 
Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Jabs Landed: 23                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 65                            
Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cavanaugh: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

McKay switches the action to the outside and hits home with a solid cross.  
McKay hits home with a solid cross.  
McKay finds the target with a jab.  
McKay switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
McKay throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cavanaugh throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
McKay sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McKay connects with a cross.  
McKay connects with a cross.  
McKay lands with a stiff jab.  
McKay hits home with a firm cross.  
McKay is on target with an overhand right.  
McKay lands with a solid jab.  
McKay steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McKay switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
McKay lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McKay is looking to keep his distance and lands with a solid jab.  
McKay lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McKay lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McKay stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Cavanaugh tries to land a jab, but McKay sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
McKay: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cavanaugh: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dublin, Ireland.... Matthew McKay

Fight Statistics
McKay: 
Total Punches Thrown: 284                           
Total Punches Landed: 169                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 259                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 158                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 180                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 113                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 104                           
Total Jabs Landed: 56                            

Cavanaugh: 
Total Punches Thrown: 107                           
Total Punches Landed: 13                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 77                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2