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17/07/2044
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David Murray vs Chima Kalu

Boxing Daily Report from the Punch Drunk Promotions promoted show at Allphones Arena, Sydney,  taking place on 16/05/2043:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on SBS1, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are David Murray (6(5) - 0) who hails from Perth, Australia and Chima Kalu(22(7) - 7) from Port Harcourt, Nigeria.  Both Murray and Kalu weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Sid Galkin, and the three ringside judges are Lee Fabian, Dale Touch and Jack Tripi.  

Round 1: 

Murray lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murray steps away from his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  Murray throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murray hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Murray drives a left hook into Kalu's body.  
Murray steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kalu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murray lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murray lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Murray lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Murray lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Murray drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Murray is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Murray closes the distance and throws a right hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Murray holds on to his opponent.  Kalu leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Murray's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Murray steps away from his opponent and hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Murray lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Murray lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murray lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kalu gets on the inside.  Murray throws a right uppercut, but his opponent avoids the punch with a sidestep.  Murray clinches his opponent.  Murray is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kalu walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kalu lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Murray lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Murray is on target with an overhand right.  
Murray connects with a firm cross.  
Murray connects with a cross.  
Murray lands a cross.  
Murray tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Murray connects with a stinging left hook.  
Murray steps to the outside and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Murray lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Murray lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kalu finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Murray's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Kalu's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Kalu's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Kalu's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Murray: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 60                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 68                            
Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kalu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Kalu steps inside.  Murray pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kalu is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kalu advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kalu throws a right uppercut, but Murray holds on to his opponent.  Kalu is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Murray's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Murray lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murray tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Murray lands a jab.  
Murray tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murray is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Murray hits home with a cross.  
Murray is on target with a cross.  
Murray is on target with a solid cross.  
Murray switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kalu gets on the inside and manages to force Murray onto the ropes.  Kalu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kalu throws a left uppercut, but Murray clinches his opponent.  Murray is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Murray about fouling.  
Murray lands a solid cross to his opponents body.  
Kalu tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kalu walks Murray down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kalu connects with a cross.  
Murray switches the action to the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Kalu sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kalu walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kalu drives a right hook into Murray's ribs.  
Kalu is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Murray switches the action to the outside.  Murray sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kalu is on target with a cross.  
Murray lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Murray: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kalu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Murray throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murray throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murray steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Murray lands a cross.  
Murray lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kalu attempts to land a cross, but Murray dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kalu throws a right hook, but Murray holds on to his opponent.  Murray is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kalu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kalu tries to land a cross, but Murray slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Murray tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a solid cross.  
Kalu drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Murray is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murray lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Murray tries to land a jab, but Kalu slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kalu throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Murray finds the target with a hard jab.  
Murray closes the distance.  Kalu is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Murray steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Murray steps away from his opponent and lands a firm cross.  
Kalu drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  


Round 3 Statistics
Murray: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kalu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Murray finds the target with a jab.  
Murray tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Kalu is on target with a cross.  
Murray is looking to keep his distance and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Murray is on target with a cross.  
Murray steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Murray steps to the outside.  Murray is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Kalu connects with an overhand right.  
Murray snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Murray drives a right hook into Kalu's body.  Murray clinches his opponent.  Murray leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Murray lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murray is looking to keep his distance.  Murray feints a cross, and then lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Murray lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Murray lands an overhand left.  
Murray lands a cross.  
Murray drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Murray tries to keep the action at long range and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murray hits home with a solid cross.  
Murray advances into close range and is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Murray lands a right uppercut to the head, a jab to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Murray lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murray tries to keep the action at long range.  Murray feints a right, and then lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kalu throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Murray switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  Murray throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Murray's ribs.  
Murray finds the target with a stinging jab.  Murray throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kalu closes the distance.  Murray throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Murray ties up his opponent.  Murray leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  


Round 4 Statistics
Murray: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 59                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kalu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Kalu pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kalu tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Kalu advances into close range.  Murray throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Murray is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kalu feints a jab, and then throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Murray switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Kalu steps inside and walks Murray down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kalu is on target with a left uppercut to Murray's ribs.  
Kalu lands a left hook.  
Murray switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Murray lands a firm cross.  
Murray is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a solid cross.  
Murray lands a solid overhand right.  
Murray steps away from his opponent and connects with a stinging cross.  
Murray lands a solid cross.  
Murray is on target with a stinging cross.  Murray throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Murray lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Murray is on target with a firm cross.  
Kalu is looking to close the distance.  Murray lands a sharp right hook.  
Murray drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Murray is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Murray tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Murray lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Murray lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murray attempts to land a jab, but Kalu sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Murray is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a sharp jab.  
Murray hits home with a cross.  
Murray hits home with a sharp cross.  
Murray steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Murray: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kalu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Kalu finds the target with a jab.  
Kalu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kalu is on target with a jab.  Kalu throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Murray lands a cross.  
Kalu is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kalu tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Kalu drives a right hook into Murray's ribcage.  
Kalu closes the distance and forces Murray to retreat onto the ropes.  Murray attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kalu blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Murray is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kalu attempts to land a jab, but Murray slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Kalu manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Kalu lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kalu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Murray connects with a cross.  
Murray lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Murray is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murray steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kalu gets on the inside.  Murray lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Murray tries to land a left hook, but Kalu blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murray pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Murray is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  Murray throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murray is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Murray lands with a hard jab.  Murray tries to land a jab, but Kalu sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Murray steps inside and lands a stinging right hook.  Murray attempts to land a left hook, but Kalu parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Murray lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Murray is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stinging cross to his opponents body.  
Kalu drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Murray is on target with a spiteful right hook.  KALU IS HURT!  
Kalu attempts to land a cross, but Murray sidesteps and counters with a FEARSOME right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Murray: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Kalu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 7: 

Kalu steps inside.  Murray drives a solid left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Kalu tries to land a jab, but Murray dodges the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Murray steps to the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Murray lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Murray lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murray steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Murray steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Kalu sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kalu forces Murray to back into the blue corner.  Kalu drives a left hook into Murray's body.  
Kalu advances into close range.  Murray lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Murray tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Murray steps away from his opponent.  Murray feints a left, and then drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Murray lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kalu gets on the inside.  Murray lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Murray steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 7 Statistics
Murray: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kalu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Murray hits home with a cross.  
Murray is on target with a firm cross.  
Murray drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Murray steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Kalu blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kalu gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Murray holds on to his opponent.  Murray is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Kalu pushes his forearm into Murray's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Kalu to stop fouling.  
Murray lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Murray steps to the outside and connects with a stinging cross.  
Murray lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kalu manouvers Murray onto the ropes.  Kalu lands with a sharp jab.  
Murray is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Murray tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kalu is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Murray steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Murray throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kalu lands a cross.  
Murray is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
Murray steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kalu cuts off the ring, trapping Murray on the ropes.  Kalu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Murray connects with a cross.  
Murray switches the action to the outside and lands a firm cross.  
Murray finds the target with a jab.  
Kalu is looking to close the distance.  Murray tries to land a left hook, but Kalu blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kalu throws a left hook, but Murray clinches his opponent.  Murray is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Kalu uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Murray's kidney. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Murray tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Murray lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kalu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a solid jab.  
Murray feints a left hook, but Kalu ignores the feint and responds with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Murray: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kalu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Kalu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Murray hits home with a cross.  
Murray lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murray lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Kalu lands a right hook.  
Murray switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Murray connects with a solid cross.  
Murray lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murray hits home with a solid cross.  
Murray lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Murray lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Murray waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Kalu attempts to land a cross, but Murray blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook to Kalu's body.  
Murray is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Murray lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Murray lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Murray finds the target with a jab.  
Murray lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kalu advances into close range and drives a left hook into Murray's body.  
Murray steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Kalu's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Murray: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kalu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Murray lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
Murray lands a mean cross.  KALU IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  HE UNSTEADILY TRIES TO GET UP BUT IS UNABLE TO BEAT THE 10 COUNT!  The winner by KO is Murray!  


Round 10 Statistics
Murray: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 3                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kalu: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 0                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 0                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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


Fight Statistics
Murray: 
Total Punches Thrown: 482                           
Total Punches Landed: 242                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 425                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 215                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 381                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 192                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 101                           
Total Jabs Landed: 50                            

Kalu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 273                           
Total Punches Landed: 64                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 122                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 234                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9