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24/07/2044
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Steven Knox vs Michael Rossel

Boxing Daily Report from the Eddie Burns promoted show at Crowne Plaza Hotel, San Diego,  taking place on 18/12/2043:

Clearly Eddie Burns have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Steven Knox (4 - 0) who hails from Huntington Beach, USA and Michael Rossel(6 - 5 - 1) from San Francisco, USA.  Both Knox and Rossel weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Dominic Pollino, and the three ringside judges are Joey Catherwood, Mason Coldwell and Alen Pryor.  

Round 1: 

Knox steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Knox tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Rossel walks his opponent into the corner.  Knox connects with a right uppercut.  
Rossel tries to keep the action at long range and throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Knox's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Knox switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Knox quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Knox is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Knox tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Rossel throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Knox lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Knox is on target with a hard jab.  
Knox steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Rossel's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Knox: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rossel: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Rossel sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Knox lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Knox switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Knox lands a spiteful jab.  
Knox finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Knox lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rossel manouvers Knox into a neutral corner.  Knox tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Knox lands a spiteful jab.  
Rossel sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Rossel throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Knox lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Knox hits home with a cross.  
Knox lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Knox lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab to the body, an overhand left to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Rossel steps inside.  Knox drives a left uppercut into Rossel's liver.  
Knox switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Knox is on target with a cross.  
Knox is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab.  
Rossel steps inside.  Knox drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Knox tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Rossel's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Rossel's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Knox: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Rossel: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Rossel is looking to close the distance.  Knox connects with a left uppercut.  
Knox is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Knox pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Rossel gets on the inside.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Rossel dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Knox tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Knox is on target with a left uppercut to Rossel's ribs.  
Knox tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Knox is on target with a firm cross.  
Knox lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Knox attempts to land a left hook, but Rossel dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Knox steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Knox tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Knox drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Knox tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Knox lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Knox steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Knox lands with a solid jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Knox: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Rossel: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Knox tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Knox lands with a solid jab.  
Knox throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Knox tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Knox lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Knox is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rossel steps inside and throws a left uppercut, but Knox holds on to his opponent.  Knox pushes his forearm into Rossel's face.  The ref breaks Knox's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Knox is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a solid jab.  
Rossel advances into close range.  Knox lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  Knox tries to land a right uppercut, but Rossel blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Knox steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Knox lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Knox finds the target with a jab.  
Knox feints a cross, but Rossel ignores the feint and lands with a cross.  
Knox lands with a stiff jab.  
Knox steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Knox switches the action to the outside.  Knox feints a jab, tricking Rossel into launching a left hook counter.  Knox springs the trap and counters with  a left uppercut.  
Knox tries to keep the action at long range.  Knox feints a left hook, and then lands a jab.  
Rossel tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Knox: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Rossel: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Rossel gets on the inside.  Knox pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Knox switches the action to the outside.  Knox feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Knox is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rossel is looking to close the distance.  Knox drives a left uppercut into Rossel's liver.  
Knox tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Knox steps to the outside and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Rossel advances into close range.  Knox drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Rossel walks Knox onto the ropes.  Rossel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Rossel hits home with a cross.  
Knox lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Rossel tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Rossel connects with a cross.  
Knox is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Knox switches the action to the outside and lands a solid cross.  
Rossel closes the distance.  Knox hits home with a left uppercut.  
Knox is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Knox lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Rossel tries to land a jab, but Knox sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Rossel's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 5 Statistics
Knox: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Rossel: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Knox lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Knox is on target with a firm cross.  
Knox feints a jab and triggers a left hook counter from Rossel.  Knox springs the trap and counters with  a left uppercut.  
Knox lands a left hook.  
Knox tries to step out of his opponents range.  Knox feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Knox lands a sharp cross.  
Knox quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Rossel attempts to land a jab, but Knox sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rossel is looking to close the distance.  Knox hits home with a sharp right hook.  Knox attempts to land a left hook, but Rossel slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rossel throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Knox steps away from his opponent.  Knox sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Knox hits home with an overhand right.  Knox attempts to land an overhand right, but Rossel parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Knox's liver.  
Knox feints a jab, but Rossel is not fooled and responds with a cross.  
Rossel lands a cross.  
Rossel walks Knox down, trapping him on the ropes.  Knox attempts to land a jab, but Rossel sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Knox switches the action to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Knox steps to the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Knox lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Rossel attempts to land a jab, but Knox sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Knox hits home with a hard jab.  
Knox is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Knox sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Knox tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a sharp overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Knox: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rossel: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Rossel strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Rossel steps inside.  Knox connects with a left hook.  
Rossel sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Knox lands a stinging left hook.  Knox holds on to his opponent.  Knox throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Knox is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Rossel pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Knox lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Knox lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rossel closes the distance.  Knox throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Knox lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Rossel is on target with a cross.  Rossel throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Rossel manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Rossel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Knox is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Rossel finds the target with a jab.  
Knox hits home with a stinging cross.  
Knox is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Knox is looking to keep his distance and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Rossel advances into close range.  Knox lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Knox is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Knox's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Knox's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Rossel's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
Knox: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Rossel: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Knox tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Rossel lands a cross.  
Rossel pivots to the side of his opponent.  Rossel attempts to land a right hook, but Knox sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Knox is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Knox is on target with a firm cross.  
Knox sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Rossel advances into close range.  Rossel pivots to the left of his opponent.  Knox connects with a HUGE right hook.  DOWN GOES ROSSEL!  THE COUNT REACHES 10, BUT ROSSEL IS UNABLE TO GET UP!  The winner by KO is Knox!  


Round 8 Statistics
Knox: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rossel: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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


Fight Statistics
Knox: 
Total Punches Thrown: 331                           
Total Punches Landed: 178                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 276                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 154                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 215                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 107                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 116                           
Total Jabs Landed: 71                            

Rossel: 
Total Punches Thrown: 210                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 176                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 77                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4