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21/06/2044
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James Cruden vs Mark Cooper

Boxing Daily Report from the Namugerwa Promotions promoted show at Calgary Moore, Calgary,  taking place on 20/04/2044:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Canada-Alberta Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Fight Network, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are James Cruden (22 - 32(3) - 1) who hails from Calgary, Canada and Mark Cooper(34(1) - 18(11)) from Edmonton, Canada.  Both Cruden and Cooper weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rob Kitson, and the three ringside judges are Charles Wardrop, Mark Storer and Joe Dinwiddie.  

Round 1: 

Cruden connects with a stinging overhand left.  
Cooper steps inside.  Cooper pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cruden tries to keep the action at long range.  Cooper lands a jab.  
Cruden tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cooper is on target with a jab.  
Cruden steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Cooper drives a right hook into Cruden's body.  
Cruden closes the distance.  Cooper connects with a right hook.  
Cruden walks Cooper into the corner.  Cooper lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cruden is on target with a jab.  
Cooper advances into close range.  Cooper sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Cooper steps inside.  Cooper pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Cruden is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Cooper drives a right hook into Cruden's ribs.  
Cooper pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cruden throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cruden's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cooper: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 2: 

Cruden is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cruden feints a left hook, and then tries to land a jab, but Cooper dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cruden lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cooper lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cooper is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Cooper lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cooper sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Cruden's body.  
Cooper quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Cooper lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Cooper tries to land a cross, but Cruden slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Cooper's body.  
Cooper drives a left hook into Cruden's ribs.  
Cooper feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  
Cooper quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  As Cooper tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Cruden dabs at his face checking for damage.  Cruden has taken some damage there.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Cooper lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cooper lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cooper steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cruden steps inside.  Cooper pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Cooper pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cooper advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Cooper dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Cruden advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Cruden's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cooper: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 3: 

Cooper is on target with a right hook.  
Cooper is looking to close the distance.  Cooper pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Cooper quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Cooper lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Cooper pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cooper closes the distance.  Cooper pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cruden closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Cooper slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cooper snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Cooper closes the distance.  Cruden tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cooper advances into close range.  Cooper pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Cruden sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cooper lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Cooper pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Cruden's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Cruden's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cooper: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 4: 

Cooper gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Cooper is looking to close the distance and forces Cruden to back into the ropes.  Cooper pivots to the left of his opponent.  Cooper throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cooper is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Cooper is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Cruden is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cooper tries to land a left hook, but Cruden slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Cooper's ribs.  
Cooper pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Cruden connects with a firm cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cooper: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Cooper is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  Cooper attempts to land a jab, but Cruden slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cooper advances into close range.  Cooper pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cruden steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Cooper sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cruden switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Cooper lands a right hook.  Cooper attempts to land a right hook, but Cruden slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cruden drives a stinging right hook into his opponents body.  
Cooper gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Cooper pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cooper is on target with a left hook.  
Cooper pivots to the left of his opponent.  Cooper lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Cooper attempts to land a left hook, but Cruden sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Cooper is on target with a right hook.  
Cooper is on target with a right hook.  
Cooper steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cooper steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cooper lands two left uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  
Cooper manouvers Cruden onto the ropes.  Cooper feints a left, and then is on target with a right hook.  
Cooper lands a left uppercut.  
Cruden connects with a cross.  
Cooper is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Cruden slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Cooper lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cooper lands a left hook.  
Cooper pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cooper: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Cooper pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Cruden's body.  
Cooper lands a left hook.  
Cruden sidesteps to the right of his opponent andAs the two fighters work on the inside, their 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 Cruden.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Cooper lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He then lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cooper manages to force Cruden into a corner.  Cooper lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cruden lands a firm cross.  
Cooper closes the distance.  Cooper quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cruden attempts to land a right hook, but Cooper sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cruden is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Cooper lands a left uppercut.  
Cooper pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Cooper gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Cooper advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cooper pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Cruden's body.  Cooper wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Cruden dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Cruden attempts to land a cross, but Cooper parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cruden switches the action to the outside and lands a sharp cross.  
Cooper steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cooper: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 7: 

Cruden tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cooper is on target with a cross.  
Cooper lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cooper pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Cruden tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Cruden is looking to close the distance.  Cooper quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Cruden digs in a right uppercut to Cooper's ribcage.  
Cruden steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cooper connects with a left hook.  
Cooper advances into close range and drives a left hook into Cruden's body.  
Cooper cuts off the ring, trapping Cruden in a neutral corner.  Cooper sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cooper is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Cooper closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Cooper steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Cooper pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cooper: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Cooper hits home with a cross.  
Cooper steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Cooper is looking to close the distance.  Cruden hits home with a right hook.  
Cooper lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cruden advances into close range and tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cruden is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cruden sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cooper lands an overhand left.  
Cooper lands a right uppercut.  
Cooper is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cruden advances into close range.  Cooper lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cooper hits home with a cross.  
Cooper closes the distance.  Cruden quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Cruden tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cooper lands with a stiff jab.  
Cooper steps inside.  Cooper pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Cooper's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cooper: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Cooper snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Cooper lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cooper feints a right hook, and then is on target with an overhand right.  
Cruden is on target with an overhand left.  
Cruden lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  Cruden attempts to land a jab, but Cooper sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cooper is on target with an overhand left.  
Cruden closes the distance.  Cooper hits home with a left hook.  
Cooper is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Cooper lands an overhand right.  
Cooper lands a cross.  
Cooper lands a cross.  
Cruden is looking to close the distance.  Cooper lands a left hook.  
Cooper finds the target with a solid jab.  
Cruden advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Cooper hits home with a right uppercut.  
Cooper is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Cruden is looking to close the distance.  Cooper pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Cooper lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cooper steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cooper: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Cooper connects with a cross.  
Cooper connects with a left hook.  
Cooper hits home with an overhand right.  
Cooper steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cruden tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cooper lands a cross.  
Cruden advances into close range and walks Cooper down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cooper lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Cooper feints a left hook, and then lands a cross.  
Cruden is looking to close the distance.  Cooper pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cooper is on target with a cross.  
Cooper lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cooper is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Cruden: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cooper: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 91 - 99  91 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Edmonton, Canada.... Mark Cooper

Fight Statistics
Cruden: 
Total Punches Thrown: 210                           
Total Punches Landed: 42                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7                             

Cooper: 
Total Punches Thrown: 401                           
Total Punches Landed: 180                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 328                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 139                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 329                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 168                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 72                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12