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10/07/2044
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Morgan Gruffudd vs Duncan Bethel

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Arizona promoted show at Scottsdale Weatherhead, Scottsdale,  taking place on 03/01/2043:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the 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 Morgan Gruffudd (21 - 17(6) - 7) who hails from Mesa, USA and Duncan Bethel(5 - 10(1) - 3) from Phoenix, USA.  Gruffudd weighed in at 139 pounds and 8 ounces, while Bethel weighed in at 139 pounds and 13 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Ian Stephens, and the three ringside judges are Javier Morena, Leighton Halden and John Rennick.  

Round 1: 

Gruffudd tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Gruffudd tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bethel lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Gruffudd's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Bethel's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Gruffudd: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Gruffudd steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gruffudd tries to land a jab, but Bethel sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Gruffudd's body.  
Gruffudd is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Bethel gets on the inside.  Bethel sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gruffudd attempts to land a left hook, but Bethel slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gruffudd goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Bethel time to recover.  
Gruffudd steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Gruffudd tries to land a jab, but Bethel blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gruffudd hits home with an overhand right.  
Gruffudd connects with a right hook.  
Gruffudd hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Gruffudd's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Bethel's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Gruffudd: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Gruffudd feints a cross, but Bethel is not fooled and responds with a left hook.  
Bethel throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gruffudd is on target with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Gruffudd: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Bethel closes the distance.  Gruffudd lands a left hook.  
Bethel is looking to close the distance.  Gruffudd attempts to land a left uppercut, but Bethel sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bethel sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Bethel sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Bethel throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Gruffudd's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Gruffudd hits home with a left hook.  
Bethel gets on the inside.  Gruffudd connects with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Gruffudd: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 5: 

Bethel hits home with a cross.  
Gruffudd feints a right, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Gruffudd lands a left hook.  
Gruffudd lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bethel gets on the inside.  Gruffudd drives a right hook into Bethel's ribcage.  
Bethel steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Bethel pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Bethel advances into close range.  Gruffudd is on target with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Gruffudd: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Gruffudd is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Bethel steps inside and manouvers Gruffudd into a neutral corner.  Bethel sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Gruffudd sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Bethel is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Gruffudd steps away from his opponent.  Gruffudd quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bethel is on target with a cross.  
Gruffudd is on target with a cross.  
As Gruffudd 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.  
Bethel advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Gruffudd in the red corner.  Bethel is on target with a left hook.  
Gruffudd tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Gruffudd: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Gruffudd is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Gruffudd switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Gruffudd connects with a cross.  
Bethel lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Bethel lands a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Gruffudd: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Bethel gets on the inside and tries to land a left uppercut, but Gruffudd slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gruffudd is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Bethel slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Gruffudd's body.  
Bethel pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Gruffudd steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Gruffudd: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Gruffudd is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bethel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gruffudd lands a cross.  
Gruffudd switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Gruffudd drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Gruffudd tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Gruffudd finds the target with a jab.  
Bethel hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Gruffudd: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Gruffudd is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Gruffudd switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Gruffudd tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Bethel lands a left hook.  
Bethel sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Gruffudd's ribcage.  
Gruffudd lands a left hook.  
Bethel advances into close range.  Gruffudd lands a left hook.  
Gruffudd finds the target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Gruffudd: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Mesa, USA.... Morgan Gruffudd

Fight Statistics
Gruffudd: 
Total Punches Thrown: 361                           
Total Punches Landed: 59                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 320                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 54                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 202                           
Total Jabs Landed: 31                            

Bethel: 
Total Punches Thrown: 172                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3