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25/07/2044
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Leon Watters vs John Ruddock

Boxing Daily Report from the L2LBoxingPromotions promoted show at Cardiff Lewis, Cardiff,  taking place on 18/12/2043:

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 British-Wales Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Leon Watters (2(2) - 0) who hails from Swansea, UK and John Ruddock(18(6) - 6(2)) from Swansea, UK.  Both Watters and Ruddock weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Dale Carrick, and the three ringside judges are Michael Hanigan, Yasin Ozer and Edwyn Brodie.  

Round 1: 

Ruddock lands a cross.  
Watters lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Watters steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Watters is on target with a jab.  
Ruddock advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Watters sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ruddock connects with a solid right hook.  
Ruddock manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Watters is on target with a left hook to Ruddock's body.  
Ruddock lands a cross.  
Watters lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ruddock hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Watters tries to step out of his opponents range.  Watters sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Watters tries to land a cross, but Ruddock parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Watters tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but Ruddock slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Watters tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Watters's liver.  
Ruddock is on target with a cross.  
Watters is looking to keep his distance.  Ruddock attempts to land a jab, but Watters sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ruddock hits home with a left hook.  
Watters advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Watters throws a right uppercut, but Ruddock holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Ruddock pushes his forearm into Watters's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Ruddock.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Watters's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Watters: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Watters tries to land a jab, but Ruddock slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watters is looking to keep his distance.  Watters sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ruddock lands a stinging overhand right.  
Watters lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ruddock gets on the inside and connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Ruddock walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Watters drives a right uppercut into Ruddock's ribs.  Watters throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Watters hits home with an overhand left.  
Ruddock is looking to close the distance.  Watters sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ruddock throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Watters switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Ruddock lands a stinging cross.  
Watters tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ruddock forces Watters to retreat into the corner.  Ruddock feints a right, and then is on target with a cross.  
Ruddock lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Ruddock hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
Watters tries to keep the action at long range.  Ruddock connects with an overhand right.  
Watters lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ruddock lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Watters is on target with a sharp cross.  Watters tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Watters's ribs.  
Watters tries to land a cross, but Ruddock slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Watters closes the distance.  Ruddock sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ruddock drives a right uppercut into Watters's ribcage.  Ruddock clinches his opponent.  Watters pushes his forearm into Ruddock's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Ruddock connects with a firm left uppercut.  
Ruddock lands a left hook.  
Watters digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ruddock lands a stinging jab.  Ruddock attempts to land a cross, but Watters slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ruddock manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Watters lands a jab.  Watters tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Watters's liver.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Watters's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Watters: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Watters lands with a sharp jab.  
Ruddock throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Ruddock is on target with a jab.  
Ruddock gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Watters is looking to keep his distance.  Ruddock finds the target with a jab.  
Ruddock tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Watters steps away from his opponent.  Ruddock lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Watters lands an overhand right.  
Watters is on target with a cross.  
Watters hits home with a solid cross.  
Watters is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a solid cross.  
Ruddock throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Watters to the neutral corner.  He has a stern word with Ruddock and threatens a point deduction if continues to foul.  
Ruddock feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Watters is on target with a left hook to Ruddock's liver.  
Watters lands a cross.  
Watters connects with a cross.  
Watters tries to land a cross, but Ruddock sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ruddock attempts to land a left hook, but Watters blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ruddock's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Watters: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Watters lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Watters steps away from his opponent.  Ruddock hits home with a stinging cross.  
Watters lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Watters steps to the outside.  Ruddock lands a stinging overhand right.  
Ruddock hits home with a sharp cross.  
Watters lands a solid jab.  
Ruddock attempts to land a jab, but Watters sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Ruddock walks Watters down, trapping him in the red corner.  Watters lands a stinging cross.  
Watters lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ruddock connects with a stinging cross.  Ruddock throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ruddock hits home with a cross.  
Ruddock snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Watters tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Watters switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Watters tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ruddock connects with an overhand right.  
Ruddock closes the distance.  Watters drives a right uppercut into Ruddock's body.  Watters throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Ruddock lands a stinging cross.  
Watters lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Watters connects with a cross.  
Ruddock gets on the inside and manouvers Watters into a corner.  Ruddock lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Ruddock connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Ruddock lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ruddock connects with a left uppercut.  
Watters closes the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Watters: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Watters is looking to keep his distance.  Ruddock hits home with a cross.  
Watters lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ruddock waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Watters throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ruddock lands two straights to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Watters is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ruddock connects with a cross.  
Watters lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Watters throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Watters steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Ruddock manouvers Watters onto the ropes.  Ruddock is on target with a right hook to Watters's body.  
Watters is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ruddock lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Watters is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Ruddock connects with a cross.  Ruddock attempts to land a jab, but Watters slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Watters throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Watters advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Watters tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Watters's liver.  
Ruddock lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Watters is looking to keep his distance.  Ruddock snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Ruddock lands a cross.  
Ruddock walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Ruddock connects with a firm left hook.  
Watters digs in a left hook to Ruddock's liver.  


Round 5 Statistics
Watters: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Ruddock lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Watters tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ruddock feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Watters is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Watters switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Watters hits home with a cross.  Watters throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watters sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ruddock lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Watters drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Watters lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Watters is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Ruddock's ribcage.  
Watters is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Watters throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Ruddock lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Watters steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  Watters tries to land a cross, but Ruddock sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ruddock lands a cross.  
Ruddock is on target with a solid cross.  
Watters is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into Ruddock's body.  
Watters lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Ruddock connects with a cross.  
Ruddock lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Watters tries to keep the action at long range.  Ruddock connects with a cross.  
Watters hits home with a cross.  
Watters tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stinging cross.  
Watters throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Watters advances into close range.  Ruddock throws a left hook, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Ruddock holds on to his opponent.  Ruddock leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  


Round 6 Statistics
Watters: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Ruddock is on target with a stiff jab.  
Watters tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Ruddock feints a jab, and then lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Ruddock hits home with a left hook.  
Ruddock is on target with a sharp cross.  
Watters steps to the outside.  Ruddock connects with a cross.  
Ruddock hits home with a cross.  
Watters lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Watters tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watters is looking to close the distance.  Ruddock digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Ruddock lands a cross.  
Watters drives a left uppercut into Ruddock's body.  
Watters throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Ruddock lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Watters is on target with a stiff jab.  
Ruddock lands an overhand right.  
Ruddock finds the target with a jab.  
Watters tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ruddock lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Ruddock attempts to land a jab, but Watters sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Watters: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Ruddock hits home with a cross.  
Watters is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Watters is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ruddock pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Watters gets on the inside.  Watters pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a firm right uppercut.  
Watters switches the action to the outside.  Ruddock lands a cross.  
Watters switches the action to the outside.  Ruddock connects with an overhand right.  
Watters lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ruddock walks Watters onto the ropes.  Watters attempts to land a jab, but Ruddock slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Watters tries to step out of his opponents range.  Watters sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Watters connects with a solid cross.  
Watters steps inside and drives a sharp right hook into Ruddock's ribcage.  Ruddock ties up his opponent.  Ruddock leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Watters is looking to keep his distance and lands a stiff jab.  
Watters finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Ruddock tries to land a jab, but Watters sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Ruddock tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ruddock lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Watters connects with a cross.  
Ruddock lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Watters: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Watters connects with a firm left hook.  
Ruddock lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Watters tries to land a cross, but Ruddock parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Watters lands a solid cross.  
Watters is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Ruddock walks Watters into the red corner.  Ruddock lands a cross to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ruddock steps inside.  Watters digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ruddock lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ruddock lands a left hook.  
Watters lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Watters throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Watters steps to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Watters connects with a cross.  
Watters is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Watters switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Ruddock blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Watters attempts to land a jab, but Ruddock dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Watters is on target with a cross.  
Ruddock forces Watters to back into a corner.  Ruddock connects with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Watters: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Ruddock hits home with a solid left hook.  
Ruddock lands three consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Ruddock lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ruddock digs in a left hook to Watters's body.  
Watters lands a stinging cross.  
Watters is on target with a stinging left hook to Ruddock's body.  
Ruddock lands a right hook to the body, a cross to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Ruddock throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Watters is on target with a right hook to Ruddock's body.  
Watters finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Watters lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Watters tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Ruddock manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Ruddock connects with a firm cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Watters: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ruddock: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

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


Final Scorecards: 93 - 98  93 - 97  93 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Swansea, UK.... John Ruddock

Fight Statistics
Watters: 
Total Punches Thrown: 384                           
Total Punches Landed: 127                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 281                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 98                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 103                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 281                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 93                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 103                           
Total Jabs Landed: 34                            

Ruddock: 
Total Punches Thrown: 408                           
Total Punches Landed: 144                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 336                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 119                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 72                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 337                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 129                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 71                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15