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21/07/2044
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Paul Baker vs Ian MacTaggart

Boxing Daily Report from the AI UK-Scotland promoted show at Edinburgh Gray, Edinburgh,  taking place on 17/01/2044:

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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the British-Scotland Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Paul Baker (12 - 5(4)) who hails from Edinburgh, UK and Ian MacTaggart(4 - 12 - 3) from Edinburgh, UK.  Baker weighed in at 135 pounds, while MacTaggart weighed in at 134 pounds and 5 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Iain MacCracken, and the three ringside judges are William Cooper, John McVicker and Adam McCorquodale.  

Round 1: 

Baker advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but MacTaggart blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Baker drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Baker steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Baker pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
MacTaggart throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Baker time to recover.  
Baker is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
MacTaggart tries to keep the action at long range.  Baker sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Baker lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Baker lands a jab.  
Baker forces MacTaggart to back into a corner.  Baker lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Baker gets on the inside.  MacTaggart quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Baker lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Baker digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
MacTaggart sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
MacTaggart lands a jab.  
Baker advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Baker is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Baker steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Baker drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...MacTaggart's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  MacTaggart's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Baker: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

MacTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Baker closes the distance.  Baker pivots to the side of his opponent.  MacTaggart throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baker digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Baker closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Baker steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Baker connects with a right hook.  
MacTaggart attempts to land a right hook, but Baker slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Baker steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by two left uppercut's to the body.  
Baker advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Baker digs in a left uppercut to MacTaggart's liver.  


Round 2 Statistics
Baker: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

MacTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Baker lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
MacTaggart tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to MacTaggart's body.  
Baker is on target with a right hook to MacTaggart's ribcage.  
MacTaggart is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Baker lands a right uppercut to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
MacTaggart steps inside.  Baker lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Baker lands a jab.  
MacTaggart gets on the inside.  Baker lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Baker digs in a right hook to MacTaggart's body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as MacTaggart dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Baker lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Baker manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Baker connects with a right hook.  
Baker steps inside.  Baker pivots to the side of his opponent.  Baker drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Baker throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baker is on target with a right uppercut to MacTaggart's body.  
Baker wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as MacTaggart dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Baker switches the action to the outside.  Baker quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baker hits home with an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...MacTaggart's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Baker: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

MacTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Baker lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Baker digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Baker gets on the inside and walks his opponent into a corner.  Baker hits home with a right uppercut.  
Baker steps inside and digs in a left hook to MacTaggart's ribs.  
MacTaggart lands a cross.  
Baker steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
MacTaggart is looking to close the distance.  Baker lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Baker lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Baker pivots to the right of his opponent.  Baker attempts to land a jab, but MacTaggart dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
MacTaggart tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Baker: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

MacTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Baker steps away from his opponent.  Baker quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
MacTaggart lands a left hook.  
Baker lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Baker sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Baker drives a left uppercut into MacTaggart's body.  
Baker closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to MacTaggart's body.  
Baker lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Baker forces MacTaggart to retreat onto the ropes.  Baker lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Baker lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Baker hits home with a cross.  
Baker closes the distance.  Baker pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
MacTaggart is looking to close the distance.  Baker lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Baker hits home with a cross.  
MacTaggart steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Baker steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baker lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Baker pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...MacTaggart's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 5 Statistics
Baker: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

MacTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Baker lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Baker lands a left hook.  
Baker tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baker steps inside and digs in a right hook to MacTaggart's body.  
Baker steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Baker gets on the inside.  Baker pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
MacTaggart throws a left hook, but Baker clinches his opponent.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Baker is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
MacTaggart hits home with a cross.  
Baker steps inside.  Baker lands a right uppercut.  As Baker tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to MacTaggart.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Baker lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Baker: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

MacTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Baker lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to MacTaggart.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Baker lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Baker lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Baker is on target with a right hook.  
Baker lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Baker sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Baker closes the distance and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Baker lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Baker is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Baker attempts to land a cross, but MacTaggart sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baker is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
MacTaggart steps inside.  Baker pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Baker: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

MacTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Baker lands a right hook.  
MacTaggart throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Baker hits home with a left hook.  
Baker walks MacTaggart down, trapping him in a corner.  Baker lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Baker feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Baker lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Baker gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Baker tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left.  
Baker lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baker sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Baker's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Baker: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

MacTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Baker lands an overhand right.  
Baker lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baker is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Baker steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Baker lands a straight 1 - 2.  
MacTaggart is looking to close the distance.  MacTaggart sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Baker throws a left uppercut, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Baker clinches his opponent.  The ref breaks Baker's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Baker is looking to keep his distance.  Baker sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Baker tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baker lands a cross.  
Baker pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
MacTaggart is looking to close the distance and manages to force Baker onto the ropes.  Baker lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Baker is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Baker is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...MacTaggart's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Baker: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

MacTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Baker lands a jab to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Baker tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a sharp jab.  
Baker feints a cross, and then hits home with a stiff jab.  
Baker feints a left hook, and then hits home with a cross.  Baker attempts to land a left hook, but MacTaggart blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Baker lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baker steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baker lands an overhand left.  
Baker lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Baker lands a cross.  
MacTaggart connects with a right hook.  
Baker lands an overhand left.  
Baker drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  


Round 10 Statistics
Baker: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

MacTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Edinburgh, UK.... Paul Baker

Fight Statistics
Baker: 
Total Punches Thrown: 350                           
Total Punches Landed: 198                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 249                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 136                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 101                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 270                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 163                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 80                            
Total Jabs Landed: 35                            

MacTaggart: 
Total Punches Thrown: 178                           
Total Punches Landed: 15                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 132                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4