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14/10/2043
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Brad Kirkbride vs Mark Forbes

Boxing Daily Report from the GAT Management promoted show at Place Bell, Laval,  taking place on 01/10/2043:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
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 Fight Network, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Brad Kirkbride (8(3) - 0) who hails from Montreal, Canada and Mark Forbes(9 - 9(2) - 3) from New York City, USA.  Both Kirkbride and Forbes weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Launcelot Rozenthal, and the three ringside judges are Louis Gillespie, Gower Paille and Germain Baute.  

Round 1: 

Forbes steps inside.  Kirkbride is on target with a left hook.  
Kirkbride steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Kirkbride steps to the outside.  Kirkbride feints a cross, and then lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride connects with an overhand right.  
Forbes closes the distance.  Kirkbride lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Kirkbride holds on to his opponent.  Kirkbride leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kirkbride steps away from his opponent.  Forbes is on target with a jab.  
Kirkbride steps to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Kirkbride quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a sharp cross.  
Kirkbride lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kirkbride lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride feints a left, and then lands a ramrod jab.  
Kirkbride feints a left hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Forbes's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Forbes's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Forbes's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kirkbride is on target with a stiff jab.  
Kirkbride lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kirkbride lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Forbes pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kirkbride hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Kirkbride tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Kirkbride is on target with a jab.  
Kirkbride lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride switches the action to the outside.  Kirkbride feints a jab, but Forbes is not fooled and responds with a right uppercut.  
Kirkbride is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Kirkbride sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Forbes tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Forbes manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kirkbride is on target with a left hook.  
Kirkbride tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Kirkbride feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Forbes sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kirkbride lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kirkbride lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Forbes dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kirkbride lands a stinging jab.  
Kirkbride lands a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Forbes's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kirkbride lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kirkbride tries to keep the action at long range.  Kirkbride sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Forbes steps inside.  Kirkbride digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Forbes manouvers Kirkbride into the corner.  Forbes pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kirkbride hits home with a stinging cross.  
Kirkbride lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kirkbride lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Kirkbride lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Forbes steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kirkbride lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Kirkbride holds on to his opponent.  Kirkbride leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kirkbride feints a jab, but Forbes ignores the feint and lands with a left hook.  
Forbes lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Forbes drives a right hook into Kirkbride's ribcage.  
Forbes manouvers Kirkbride onto the ropes.  Kirkbride throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kirkbride tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kirkbride tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Forbes lands a left hook.  
Forbes tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Kirkbride tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Kirkbride attempts to land a jab, but Forbes slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Forbes forces Kirkbride to back into the ropes.  Kirkbride lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Forbes advances into close range.  Kirkbride lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride switches the action to the outside.  Forbes circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Kirkbride hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Kirkbride is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Kirkbride tries to keep the action at long range.  Kirkbride feints a jab, but Forbes ignores the feint and lands with a right uppercut.  
Kirkbride lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Forbes sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Kirkbride's body.  
Forbes steps inside and manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Kirkbride lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Kirkbride attempts to land a right hook, but Forbes sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kirkbride is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Kirkbride is on target with a solid cross.  
Kirkbride is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kirkbride feints a cross, but Forbes ignores the feint and responds with a left uppercut.  
Kirkbride lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Forbes is looking to close the distance.  Kirkbride lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kirkbride drives a firm right hook into his opponents ribcage.  Kirkbride holds on to his opponent.  Kirkbride pushes his forearm into Forbes's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Forbes steps inside.  Forbes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kirkbride lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Forbes is on target with a right uppercut to Kirkbride's body.  
Kirkbride lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride lands a hard jab.  Kirkbride tries to land a jab, but Forbes blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kirkbride steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kirkbride lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Forbes tries to keep the action at long range.  Kirkbride lands a cross to his opponents body.  Kirkbride attempts to land a jab, but Forbes slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Forbes sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Forbes steps away from his opponent.  Forbes sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kirkbride lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride is on target with an overhand left.  
Kirkbride lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kirkbride finds the target with a jab.  
Kirkbride lands a cross.  
Kirkbride lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride lands an overhand left, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a jab to the head.  
Forbes steps away from his opponent.  Kirkbride lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents body.  
Kirkbride lands a ramrod jab.  
Kirkbride lands a sharp jab.  
Forbes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kirkbride is on target with a left hook.  
Kirkbride lands three consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride feints a right hook, but Forbes is not fooled and lands with a right uppercut.  
Forbes sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kirkbride lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Jabs Landed: 26                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Kirkbride drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Forbes tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kirkbride pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Kirkbride tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Forbes walks Kirkbride onto the ropes.  Forbes connects with a cross.  
Kirkbride hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Kirkbride sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kirkbride lands a hard jab.  Kirkbride tries to land a jab, but Forbes blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kirkbride is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Forbes walks Kirkbride into the corner.  Forbes pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kirkbride lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride feints a left hook, and then lands a cross.  
Forbes steps inside.  Kirkbride lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Kirkbride feints a jab, but Forbes is not fooled and is on target with a cross.  
Kirkbride feints a jab, fooling Forbes into launching a cross counter.  Kirkbride avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kirkbride lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride feints a left hook, and then hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Kirkbride tries to keep the action at long range.  Kirkbride sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Forbes sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kirkbride finds the target with a jab.  
Kirkbride drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Kirkbride lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kirkbride is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kirkbride quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Forbes is looking to close the distance.  Kirkbride lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Kirkbride quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Forbes gets on the inside.  Kirkbride pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right hook to Forbes's body.  
Forbes advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Forbes sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kirkbride connects with a left hook.  
Kirkbride pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kirkbride lands a jab.  
Kirkbride is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Kirkbride lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Forbes is looking to close the distance and forces Kirkbride to back into the ropes.  Kirkbride lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride lands an overhand right, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Forbes closes the distance.  Kirkbride pivots to the right of his opponent.  Forbes throws a left hook, but Kirkbride clinches his opponent.  Kirkbride is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kirkbride sidesteps to the right of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a sharp cross.  
Kirkbride feints a right hook, but Forbes does not fall for it and is on target with a left hook.  
Kirkbride tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride lands with a spiteful jab.  
Forbes walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Kirkbride connects with a cross.  
Forbes advances into close range.  Kirkbride lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kirkbride is looking to keep his distance.  Kirkbride feints a cross, fooling Forbes into launching a left uppercut counter.  Kirkbride is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook to Forbes's ribs.  
Kirkbride is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Kirkbride steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kirkbride feints a cross, and then lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Forbes almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Kirkbride switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Forbes drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Kirkbride switches the action to the outside.  Kirkbride feints a cross, fooling Forbes into throwing a right hook counter.  Kirkbride is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kirkbride feints a jab, and then attempts to land a left hook, but Forbes slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kirkbride lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kirkbride sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride is looking to keep his distance.  Forbes drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Kirkbride lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride feints a jab and triggers a left hook counter from Forbes.  Kirkbride springs the trap and counters with  a right uppercut.  
Kirkbride lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride switches the action to the outside and lands a solid cross.  
Kirkbride pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kirkbride connects with an overhand right.  
Forbes is looking to close the distance.  Kirkbride is on target with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Kirkbride's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Kirkbride lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Kirkbride attempts to land a jab, but Forbes sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kirkbride feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Forbes advances into close range.  Kirkbride drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Kirkbride switches the action to the outside.  Forbes stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Kirkbride lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride is on target with a stinging jab.  
Forbes closes the distance.  Kirkbride lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  Kirkbride clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Kirkbride pushes his forearm into Forbes's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kirkbride tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kirkbride sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Forbes attempts to land a cross, but Kirkbride slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Forbes gets on the inside.  Kirkbride lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Forbes recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Kirkbride steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kirkbride lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kirkbride feints a jab, but Forbes ignores the feint and lands with a cross.  
Kirkbride finds the target with a jab.  
Forbes attempts to land a jab, but Kirkbride sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  FORBES WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Kirkbride lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head, AND FORBES IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He unsteadily tries to get up but is unable to beat the 10 count!  The winner by KO is Kirkbride!  


Round 9 Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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


Fight Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Total Punches Thrown: 401                           
Total Punches Landed: 253                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 344                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 220                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 138                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 189                           
Total Jabs Landed: 115                           

Forbes: 
Total Punches Thrown: 212                           
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 182                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 140                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 72                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5