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25/07/2044
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Dale Biven vs Matt Candlish

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Kentucky promoted show at Michael Twaddell Gym, Lexington,  taking place on 08/07/2044:

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 final eliminator for the USA-Kentucky Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Dale Biven (3 - 0) who hails from Louisville, USA and Matt Candlish(3 - 5 - 1) from Louisville, USA.  Biven weighed in at 168 pounds, while Candlish weighed in at 167 pounds and 9 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Michael Harkins, and the three ringside judges are Euan Slone, Matthew Hatt and Ian Buist.  

Round 1: 

Biven gets on the inside and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Biven lands a sharp left hook.  
Biven walks his opponent into the corner.  Biven lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  Biven holds on to his opponent.  Biven uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Candlish's kidney. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Biven lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Biven lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Biven lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Biven attempts to land a cross, but Candlish blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Candlish steps to the outside.  Biven lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Biven advances into close range and lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Biven closes the distance and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Biven lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Biven drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Biven lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Biven advances into close range and lands a solid left hook.  
Biven lands a right hook.  Biven ties up his opponent.  Biven tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Candlish's kidney. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Biven digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Biven steps inside and drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Biven gets on the inside and walks Candlish into a corner.  Biven connects with a left uppercut.  
Biven lands a cross.  
Biven is looking to close the distance and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Candlish's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Candlish's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Candlish's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Biven: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Candlish: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Candlish steps to the outside.  Biven feints a left hook, and then lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Biven is on target with a right hook to Candlish's ribs.  
Candlish stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Biven lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Biven advances into close range.  Candlish throws a right hook, but Biven clinches his opponent.  Biven pushes his forearm into Candlish's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Candlish throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Candlish circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Biven lands a left uppercut.  
Biven steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Candlish pivots to the side of his opponent.  Biven is on target with a right hook to Candlish's ribcage.  
Biven digs in a left hook to Candlish's body.  
Biven steps inside and walks Candlish down, trapping him on the ropes.  Biven is on target with a left uppercut.  
Biven quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Biven digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Biven lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Biven closes the distance.  Candlish is on target with a right hook.  
Biven lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Biven lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Biven steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  


Round 2 Statistics
Biven: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

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

Round 3: 

Biven advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Biven closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Biven is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Biven attempts to land a left uppercut, but Candlish blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Biven drives a right hook into Candlish's body.  
Candlish tries to step out of his opponents range.  Biven lands a sharp cross.  
Biven advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Biven digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Biven walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Biven digs in a stinging left uppercut to Candlish's ribs.  
Biven connects with a left hook.  
Biven is on target with a left hook.  
Biven lands a left hook.  
Biven is on target with a left hook to Candlish's liver.  
Candlish throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Biven's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Biven advances into close range and drives a solid right hook into Candlish's body.  
Candlish drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Biven gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Biven clinches his opponent.  Biven leans on his opponent using all his weight. As they grapple, Biven pushes his forearm into Candlish's face.  The ref breaks Biven's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Candlish's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Biven: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Candlish: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Biven lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Biven is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Biven clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Biven pushes his forearm into Candlish's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Biven to stop fouling.  
Biven lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Biven gets on the inside and lands two right uppercut's to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Biven lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Biven advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Biven hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Candlish steps away from his opponent.  Biven is on target with a firm overhand left.  
Biven gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Candlish lands a right hook.  
Biven is looking to close the distance.  Candlish sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Biven hits home with a solid left hook.  
Biven lands a right hook.  
Biven advances into close range and lands two right hook's to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Biven: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Candlish: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Biven lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Biven advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Biven lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Biven steps inside and walks Candlish down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Biven pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Biven forces Candlish to back into the corner.  Biven drives a stinging right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Candlish switches the action to the outside.  Biven lands a stinging jab.  
Biven digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Biven steps inside and drives a left hook into Candlish's body.  
Biven feints a cross and triggers a left hook counter from Candlish.  Biven springs the trap and counters with  a stinging right hook.  
Biven drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Biven cuts off the ring, trapping Candlish in the red corner.  Biven lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Biven gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Biven: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Candlish: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Biven gets on the inside.  Biven sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Biven lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  Biven holds on to his opponent.  Biven leans on his opponent using all his weight. Biven throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Biven advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Candlish's body.  Biven tries to land a right hook, but Candlish blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Biven is on target with a right hook.  
Biven walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Biven drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Biven drives a stinging right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Biven attempts to land a left hook, but Candlish slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Biven is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Biven forces Candlish to retreat onto the ropes.  Biven throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Biven throws a left hook, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Biven ties up his opponent.  Biven throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Biven lands a left hook.  
Biven is on target with a jab.  
Candlish is looking to keep his distance.  Biven lands a firm cross.  
Biven gets on the inside.  Biven sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Candlish throws a right hook, but Biven clinches his opponent.  Biven tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Candlish behind the head. Biven tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Candlish's kidney. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Biven about fouling.  
Biven is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  Biven ties up his opponent.  Biven is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Biven throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  


Round 6 Statistics
Biven: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Candlish: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Biven lands a jab.  
Biven feints a left, and then drives a solid left hook into Candlish's body.  
Biven steps inside.  Candlish sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Biven lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Biven is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Biven clinches his opponent.  Biven leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Biven lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Biven lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Biven gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Biven is on target with a left hook.  
Biven digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Biven steps inside and throws a right hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Biven clinches his opponent.  Biven uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Candlish's kidney. Biven tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Candlish's kidney. 
Candlish steps away from his opponent.  Biven lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Biven closes the distance and digs in a right uppercut to Candlish's ribcage.  
Biven is on target with a left hook to Candlish's body.  Candlish wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Biven dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Biven sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Biven throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Biven's ribs.  


Round 7 Statistics
Biven: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Candlish: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Biven lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Candlish throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Biven gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Candlish tries to step out of his opponents range.  Biven hits home with a cross.  
Biven gets on the inside.  Candlish pivots to the left of his opponent.  Biven is on target with a left hook to Candlish's body.  
Biven sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Biven is on target with a left uppercut to Candlish's liver.  Biven holds on to his opponent.  Biven uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Candlish behind the head. 
Biven connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Biven steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Candlish pivots to the right of his opponent.  Biven digs in a left hook to Candlish's ribs.  
Candlish is looking to keep his distance.  Biven lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Biven digs in a right uppercut to Candlish's body.  
Biven lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Biven is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 8 Statistics
Biven: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Candlish: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Biven sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Candlish throws a right hook, but Biven clinches his opponent.  Biven is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Biven to stop holding.  
Biven throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Biven holds on to his opponent.  Biven is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Biven throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Biven lands a cross, left uppercut and a jab to his opponents head.  
Biven drives a left hook into Candlish's body.  
Biven gets on the inside and digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  Biven attempts to land a left hook, but Candlish blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Biven advances into close range.  Biven quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Biven gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut.  
Candlish throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Candlish is looking to keep his distance.  Biven sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a firm overhand left.  
Biven lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Biven drives a left hook into Candlish's ribs.  
Biven lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Biven cuts off the ring, trapping Candlish in the red corner.  Biven lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Biven: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Candlish: 
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 10: 

Biven lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Biven advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Biven lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Biven closes the distance and digs in a solid right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Biven steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Candlish attempts to land a cross, but Biven sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Biven drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Candlish sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Biven drives a left hook into Candlish's body.  
Biven gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Biven lands with a sharp jab.  
Candlish pivots from in front of his opponent.  Biven hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Biven steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Biven is on target with a cross.  
Biven lands a left hook.  
Candlish sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Biven connects with a cross.  
Biven is looking to close the distance.  Biven pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Biven drives a solid left hook into his opponents ribs.  


Round 10 Statistics
Biven: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Candlish: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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
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 Louisville, USA.... Dale Biven

Fight Statistics
Biven: 
Total Punches Thrown: 351                           
Total Punches Landed: 215                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 199                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 113                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 320                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 202                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Candlish: 
Total Punches Thrown: 147                           
Total Punches Landed: 14                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 131                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 112                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4