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09/08/2044
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Arthur Kirkbride vs Michael Garnier

Boxing Daily Report from the Raven Promotions promoted show at Nashville Borland, Nashville,  taking place on 06/10/2043:

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-Tennessee Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Arthur Kirkbride (15 - 14(2) - 2) who hails from Nashville, USA and Michael Garnier(36 - 17(4) - 1) from Memphis, USA.  Both Kirkbride and Garnier weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Scott Vaill, and the three ringside judges are Kris Breck, Dennis McKenzie and Clint Blagg.  

Round 1: 

Garnier is looking to keep his distance.  Garnier contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Kirkbride throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kirkbride throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Garnier closes the distance and drives a left uppercut into Kirkbride's body.  
Garnier lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Garnier is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kirkbride lands an overhand right.  
Kirkbride steps inside.  Garnier throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kirkbride is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Garnier sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Garnier steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Kirkbride switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Garnier hits home with a left hook.  
Garnier feints a left, and then is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kirkbride tries to land a jab, but Garnier blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Garnier sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Garnier drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Garnier sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Garnier digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Garnier lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  Garnier throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kirkbride tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kirkbride's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 2: 

Garnier drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Garnier lands a right hook to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Garnier lands with a stiff jab.  
Garnier is looking to keep his distance.  Garnier feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Garnier advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  Garnier attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kirkbride parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Garnier lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kirkbride steps to the outside and is on target with a cross to Garnier's body.  
Kirkbride finds the target with a jab.  
Garnier digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Garnier digs in a right hook to Kirkbride's ribcage.  
Garnier lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Garnier gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Garnier lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Garnier tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kirkbride is on target with a cross.  
Kirkbride switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Garnier strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Garnier feints a jab, tricking Kirkbride into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Garnier is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Garnier gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Garnier pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Garnier walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Garnier drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Garnier lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Garnier lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Garnier is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Garnier attempts to land a right hook, but Kirkbride blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kirkbride's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Round 3: 

Kirkbride steps inside.  Garnier lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Garnier lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Garnier is looking to close the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Kirkbride is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Garnier advances into close range and manages to force Kirkbride into the blue corner.  Garnier lands a right hook.  
Garnier digs in a right hook to Kirkbride's ribs.  
Kirkbride gets on the inside.  Garnier drives a left hook into Kirkbride's body.  
Garnier gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Garnier closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Garnier digs in a right hook to Kirkbride's ribs.  
Garnier lands a right hook.  
Kirkbride advances into close range.  Garnier lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Garnier digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Garnier is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Garnier feints a jab, fooling Kirkbride into launching a right uppercut counter.  Garnier springs the trap and counters with  a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kirkbride's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 4: 

Kirkbride attempts to land a jab, but Garnier blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Garnier lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Garnier is on target with a left hook to Kirkbride's body.  
Garnier manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Garnier lands a right hook.  
Kirkbride tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Garnier closes the distance.  Garnier sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Garnier is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Garnier steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Garnier finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Kirkbride closes the distance.  Garnier lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Garnier hits home with a left uppercut.  
Garnier is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Garnier sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kirkbride throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Garnier advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Garnier forces Kirkbride to retreat onto the ropes.  Kirkbride connects with a left hook.  
Garnier lands a left hook.  
Garnier attempts to land a cross, but Kirkbride sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kirkbride tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Garnier advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Kirkbride's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 5: 

Garnier lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Garnier connects with a right hook.  
Kirkbride circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Garnier connects with a cross.  
Garnier is on target with a cross.  
Garnier digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Garnier closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Kirkbride on the ropes.  Garnier digs in a right hook to Kirkbride's body.  
Garnier pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Garnier drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Garnier steps inside.  Kirkbride pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kirkbride attempts to land a left hook, but Garnier slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Kirkbride's ribs.  
Garnier lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Garnier lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kirkbride steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Garnier is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Garnier lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Garnier advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Garnier lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Garnier digs in a left hook to Kirkbride's body.  
Garnier steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kirkbride is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Garnier advances into close range.  Garnier quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Garnier drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Garnier clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Garnier pushes his forearm into Kirkbride's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Garnier about fouling.  
Garnier is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kirkbride is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Kirkbride's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 5 Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 6: 

Kirkbride is looking to close the distance.  Garnier lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kirkbride switches the action to the outside.  Kirkbride sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Garnier tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kirkbride closes the distance.  Garnier sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Garnier lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Garnier throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Garnier drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Garnier gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Garnier advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Garnier forces Kirkbride to back into the corner.  Garnier hits home with a left uppercut.  
Garnier lands a right uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Garnier lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Garnier lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kirkbride steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Garnier sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Garnier is on target with a cross.  
Kirkbride is on target with an overhand right.  
Garnier advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kirkbride is on target with a cross.  
Kirkbride is looking to close the distance.  Garnier is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Garnier pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Garnier is on target with a left hook to Kirkbride's liver.  
Garnier walks Kirkbride into the corner.  Garnier attempts to land a right hook, but Kirkbride blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Garnier lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Garnier lands a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 20                            

Round 7: 

Kirkbride lands a jab.  
Kirkbride is on target with a right hook.  
Kirkbride steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Garnier lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Garnier connects with a cross.  
Garnier pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Kirkbride steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Garnier gets on the inside.  Garnier sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kirkbride throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Garnier waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Kirkbride throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kirkbride drives a left hook into Garnier's ribs.  
Garnier lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Garnier lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Garnier lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Garnier digs in a left hook to Kirkbride's body.  
Garnier lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Garnier lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 8: 

Kirkbride feints a jab, but Garnier ignores the feint and is on target with a left hook.  
Kirkbride stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Garnier is on target with a jab.  
Kirkbride steps inside.  Garnier lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Garnier closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Garnier advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Garnier lands a left hook.  
Kirkbride is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Garnier lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Garnier lands a right hook.  
Garnier digs in a left uppercut to Kirkbride's ribs.  
Garnier lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Kirkbride connects with a cross.  
Kirkbride lands a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 9: 

Garnier walks Kirkbride down, trapping him in the corner.  Garnier lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Garnier steps inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Garnier lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Garnier switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Garnier is looking to close the distance.  Garnier digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kirkbride steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Garnier is on target with a left hook to Kirkbride's ribs.  
Kirkbride finds the target with a jab.  
Garnier feints a jab, tricking Kirkbride into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Garnier is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Kirkbride's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  Garnier's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 9 Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Kirkbride closes the distance.  Garnier lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Garnier lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Garnier circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Kirkbride hits home with an overhand right.  
Kirkbride hits home with a cross.  
Garnier lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Kirkbride is on target with an overhand right.  
Kirkbride throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kirkbride throws a left hook, but Garnier holds on to his opponent.  Garnier leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kirkbride closes the distance.  Garnier drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Garnier: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Memphis, USA.... Michael Garnier

Fight Statistics
Kirkbride: 
Total Punches Thrown: 275                           
Total Punches Landed: 49                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 248                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 123                           
Total Jabs Landed: 22                            

Garnier: 
Total Punches Thrown: 351                           
Total Punches Landed: 200                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 181                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 302                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 186                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14