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23/07/2044
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John Lewis vs David Merrick

Boxing Daily Report from the Elliot Britton promoted show at Plymouth McCartney, Plymouth,  taking place on 18/11/2042:

Clearly Elliot Britton 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 is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the British-Southern England Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are John Lewis (14 - 2) who hails from London, UK and David Merrick(9 - 8 - 1) from London, UK.  Lewis weighed in at 117 pounds and 9 ounces, while Merrick weighed in at 117 pounds and 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Edwyn Speirs, and the three ringside judges are Chris Whitfield, Daniel Ivers and Darryl Gibson.  

Round 1: 

Lewis advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Lewis closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Lewis is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent into the red corner.  Lewis digs in a right hook to Merrick's ribcage.  
Lewis lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Lewis lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Lewis steps inside and drives a left hook into Merrick's liver.  
Merrick connects with a left hook.  
Lewis is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Lewis walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Lewis pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Lewis digs in a left hook to Merrick's body.  
Lewis lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Lewis connects with a right hook.  
Lewis walks his opponent into a corner.  Lewis lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Lewis lands a left hook.  
Lewis is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Merrick's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Merrick's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Merrick's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Lewis: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Lewis closes the distance.  Lewis sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Lewis finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Merrick is looking to keep his distance.  Lewis strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Merrick quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lewis lands a left uppercut followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Lewis gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Lewis drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Merrick is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Lewis lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merrick steps away from his opponent.  Lewis lands a cross.  
Lewis gets on the inside.  Lewis pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Lewis gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Lewis is on target with a right hook to Merrick's body.  
Lewis advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Merrick's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Lewis: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Lewis advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Lewis attempts to land a left hook, but Merrick slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Lewis lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Merrick pivots to the side of his opponent.  Lewis attempts to land a left hook, but Merrick sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Lewis gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Lewis steps inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Lewis is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Lewis lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Lewis steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Lewis lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Lewis hits home with a right hook.  
Lewis steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Merrick switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Lewis lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Lewis lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Lewis digs in a left uppercut to Merrick's ribs.  
Lewis closes the distance and lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Lewis lands a left uppercut.  
Lewis is on target with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Lewis: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Lewis steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Lewis drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Lewis gets on the inside.  Lewis sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Merrick lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Lewis gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Lewis drives a left uppercut into Merrick's body.  Lewis attempts to land a right hook, but Merrick slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Lewis manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Lewis attempts to land a right hook, but Merrick sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Lewis lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Lewis is on target with a jab.  
Lewis closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Merrick switches the action to the outside.  Lewis connects with a cross.  
Lewis hits home with a left hook.  
Lewis advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Merrick is looking to keep his distance.  Lewis lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Lewis advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Merrick's liver.  
Lewis is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Lewis: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Lewis steps inside and tries to land a left uppercut, but Merrick sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Lewis lands two straights followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Lewis steps inside.  Lewis sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Merrick hits home with a left hook.  
Lewis advances into close range and digs in a right uppercut to Merrick's body.  
Merrick switches the action to the outside.  Lewis is on target with a cross.  
Lewis is looking to close the distance and forces Merrick to back into the corner.  Lewis hits home with a left uppercut.  
Lewis lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Lewis is looking to close the distance.  Merrick attempts to land a left uppercut, but Lewis slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Lewis advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Lewis manages to force Merrick into a neutral corner.  Lewis lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Lewis lands a left uppercut.  
Merrick is on target with a right hook to Lewis's ribcage.  
Lewis quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merrick hits home with a cross.  
Lewis gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Lewis is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Lewis lands a cross.  
Lewis lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Lewis lands a cross.  
Lewis drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Lewis: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Lewis is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner.  Lewis lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Merrick tries to step out of his opponents range.  Lewis lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Lewis steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Lewis lands a left uppercut.  
Merrick tries to step out of his opponents range.  Lewis connects with a cross.  
Lewis advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Lewis throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Merrick's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Merrick switches the action to the outside.  Lewis sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merrick tries to land a jab, but Lewis sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Lewis gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Lewis steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Lewis lands a cross.  
Lewis is looking to close the distance and walks Merrick onto the ropes.  Lewis sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Lewis lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Merrick is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Lewis: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Lewis lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Lewis gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Merrick attempts to land a cross, but Lewis slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lewis gets on the inside.  Lewis pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Lewis is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Lewis lands a left hook followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Lewis closes the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Lewis lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Lewis lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Lewis lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Lewis manouvers Merrick into the blue corner.  Lewis hits home with a right hook.  
Lewis lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Lewis is on target with a left uppercut.  
Lewis connects with a right hook.  
Lewis lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Lewis lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Lewis lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Lewis walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Lewis lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Lewis hits home with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Lewis: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Lewis finds the target with a solid jab.  
Lewis closes the distance.  Lewis sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lewis lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  Lewis attempts to land a left hook, but Merrick blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Lewis connects with a left hook.  
Lewis lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Lewis throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merrick switches the action to the outside.  Lewis lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Lewis is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Lewis is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Lewis lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Lewis closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Merrick steps away from his opponent.  Lewis lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Lewis attempts to land a cross, but Merrick blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Lewis advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He then lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merrick steps away from his opponent.  Lewis is on target with a cross.  
Lewis gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Lewis closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Lewis connects with a left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Lewis: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Lewis gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Lewis advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Lewis lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lewis connects with a left hook.  
Lewis closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Lewis advances into close range.  Lewis sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Lewis is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Merrick steps away from his opponent.  Lewis is on target with a cross.  Lewis throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Merrick's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Lewis: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Lewis is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Lewis lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Merrick switches the action to the outside.  Lewis lands a jab.  
Lewis lands a stinging jab.  
Lewis is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Lewis is on target with a jab.  
Merrick sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lewis lands a sharp jab.  
Lewis closes the distance.  Lewis pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Lewis lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Lewis lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Lewis digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  


Round 10 Statistics
Lewis: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Merrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from London, UK.... John Lewis

Fight Statistics
Lewis: 
Total Punches Thrown: 422                           
Total Punches Landed: 242                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 338                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 191                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 84                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 343                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 214                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 79                            
Total Jabs Landed: 28                            

Merrick: 
Total Punches Thrown: 145                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 98                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3