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19/07/2044
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Lorcan Fitzgerald vs John Burns

Boxing Daily Report from the Ringside Promotions promoted show at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff,  taking place on 10/01/2043:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a final eliminator for the WRBA Intercontinental Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Lorcan Fitzgerald (16(14) - 1(1)) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and John Burns(25(15) - 8(7)) from Dundalk, Ireland.  Both Fitzgerald and Burns weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Sam Mundy, and the three ringside judges are Glyn Bowen, Inigo Rury and Lewys Cooper.  

Round 1: 

Fitzgerald drives a powerful left hook into Burns's ribs.  IT LOOKS LIKE BURNS WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Fitzgerald attempts to land a jab, but Burns sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  Burns quickly recovers. 
Fitzgerald hits home with a firm cross.  Fitzgerald throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Burns digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Burns attempts to land a cross, but Fitzgerald sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Fitzgerald switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Burns walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Burns pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a sharp right uppercut into Fitzgerald's ribs.  
Fitzgerald connects with a cross.  
Burns lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Burns closes the distance.  Fitzgerald sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Burns is on target with a right hook.  
Fitzgerald lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Burns gets on the inside.  Fitzgerald lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Fitzgerald tries to step out of his opponents range.  Burns tries to land a jab, but Fitzgerald slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Fitzgerald pivots from in front of his opponent.  Fitzgerald throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Burns drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  Burns throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Fitzgerald lands a cross.  
Fitzgerald lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Burns is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Burns tries to land a left uppercut, but Fitzgerald blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Burns advances into close range and manages to force Fitzgerald onto the ropes.  Fitzgerald tries to land a right hook, but Burns blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook to Fitzgerald's body.  
Burns lands a cross.  
Fitzgerald throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Fitzgerald hits home with a cross.  
Fitzgerald switches the action to the outside.  Burns drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Fitzgerald lands two jab's to the body followed by an overhand left to the head.  Fitzgerald attempts to land an overhand left, but Burns sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Burns attempts to land a jab, but Fitzgerald slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Fitzgerald throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Fitzgerald's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Fitzgerald lands a stiff jab.  
Burns advances into close range.  Burns wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Fitzgerald dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Fitzgerald feints a cross, and then lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Fitzgerald switches the action to the outside.  Burns tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Burns manouvers Fitzgerald onto the ropes.  Fitzgerald lands a cross.  
Fitzgerald attempts to land a jab, but Burns blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Burns throws an overhand left, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Fitzgerald hits home with a cross.  
Burns feints a right hook, and then lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Fitzgerald switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Burns slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Burns lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Burns lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Burns is looking to close the distance.  Fitzgerald attempts to land a right uppercut, but Burns dodges the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Burns lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Fitzgerald steps to the outside.  Burns attempts to land a jab, but Fitzgerald sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Burns advances into close range.  Fitzgerald digs in a firm left hook to Burns's body.  
Fitzgerald steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Fitzgerald lands with a hard jab.  
Fitzgerald lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Burns steps inside.  Fitzgerald attempts to land a left uppercut, but Burns sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Burns lands a firm right uppercut.  Burns attempts to land a cross, but Fitzgerald slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Fitzgerald sidesteps to the right of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Fitzgerald steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  Fitzgerald throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Burns hits home with a solid overhand left.  
Fitzgerald lands a cross to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a jab to the head.  
Burns manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Burns digs in a left hook to Fitzgerald's body.  
Burns lands two jab's to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  Fitzgerald throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Burns is looking to close the distance.  Fitzgerald crashes a mean left hook to his opponents ribs.  BURNS IS DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 5.  


Round 2 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Fitzgerald hits home with a cross.  
Fitzgerald attempts to land a cross, but Burns blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Burns forces Fitzgerald to retreat onto the ropes.  Burns is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  Burns tries to land a right hook, but Fitzgerald blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Fitzgerald lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald steps to the outside.  Burns lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Burns attempts to land a cross, but Fitzgerald sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Burns attempts to land a jab, but Fitzgerald slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep his distance.  Burns hits home with a cross.  
Burns is on target with a solid cross.  
Fitzgerald attempts to land a jab, but Burns sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Burns advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Fitzgerald finds the target with a solid jab.  
Fitzgerald steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Burns dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Fitzgerald feints a right hook, and then connects with an overhand left.  
Burns lands a hard jab.  Burns tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Burns attempts to land a cross, but Fitzgerald sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook to his opponents liver.  
Burns is on target with a cross.  
Burns forces Fitzgerald to back into the ropes.  Burns drives a sharp right hook into Fitzgerald's ribs.  
Fitzgerald feints a left, and then lands a cross.  
Fitzgerald is on target with a stinging cross.  
Fitzgerald lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Fitzgerald steps to the outside.  Burns throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Fitzgerald lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Burns recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Fitzgerald lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Fitzgerald switches the action to the outside and connects with a sharp cross.  
Burns drives a right uppercut into Fitzgerald's ribs.  
Fitzgerald lands a solid cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Fitzgerald hits home with an overhand right.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Burns lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  Burns tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Burns is on target with a stinging right hook to Fitzgerald's body.  
Burns advances into close range.  Fitzgerald lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Burns connects with a firm right hook.  
Fitzgerald steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Burns slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Burns is looking to close the distance and connects with a sharp right hook.  Burns throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Burns steps inside.  Fitzgerald lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Fitzgerald lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Fitzgerald throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to Fitzgerald's body.  
Fitzgerald lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Fitzgerald attempts to land a cross, but Burns sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Burns connects with a cross.  
Fitzgerald lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Fitzgerald switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Fitzgerald lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald is on target with a jab.  Fitzgerald tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Fitzgerald pivots to the right of his opponent.  Burns is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Burns lands a cross.  Burns attempts to land a cross, but Fitzgerald slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Fitzgerald tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Fitzgerald lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Burns finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Fitzgerald steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2, AND DROPS BURNS TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 5.  Burns recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Burns walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Fitzgerald hits home with a sharp cross.  
Fitzgerald tries to keep the action at long range.  Burns connects with a firm cross.  
Fitzgerald attempts to land a jab, but Burns sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Fitzgerald pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Fitzgerald is looking to keep his distance.  Burns attempts to land a cross, but Fitzgerald sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Burns tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Fitzgerald lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and an overhand left to the head.  Fitzgerald throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm left hook to Fitzgerald's ribs.  
Fitzgerald lands a cross.  
Fitzgerald lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
Fitzgerald stalks his opponent...he just needs the right shot to put his opponent away!  Fitzgerald lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head, AND DROPS BURNS TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 8.  Burns now seems to have his senses back.  
Burns forces Fitzgerald to back into the ropes.  Burns drives a right hook into Fitzgerald's ribs.  
Fitzgerald tries to land a cross, but Burns blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Burns closes the distance.  Fitzgerald lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  Fitzgerald tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Burns gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Burns lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Fitzgerald steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Fitzgerald sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Burns tries to land a cross, but Fitzgerald slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Fitzgerald lands a solid overhand right.  
Fitzgerald hits home with a potent overhand right.  IT LOOKS LIKE BURNS WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Burns could be stopped here, if Fitzgerald can find the right shot!  Fitzgerald is on target with a big left uppercut.  DOWN GOES BURNS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 8.  
Fitzgerald DETONATES a DESTRUCTIVE left uppercut on his opponents face.  BURNS IS DOWN!  THE REF DOES NOT EVEN BOTHER WITH THE COUNT...HE'S SEEN ENOUGH AND HAS STOPPED THE FIGHT!  The fight has been stopped!  The winner by TKO is Fitzgerald!  


Round 5 Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
Fitzgerald: 
Total Punches Thrown: 253                           
Total Punches Landed: 131                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 189                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 101                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 64                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 168                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 36                            

Burns: 
Total Punches Thrown: 178                           
Total Punches Landed: 72                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 118                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 64                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8