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11/09/2045
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Paul McCleary vs Segun Apochi

Boxing Daily Report from the HONEYPUNCH promoted show at The O2, Dublin,  taking place on 02/09/2045:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on RET One, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Paul McCleary (21(17) - 5 - 1) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Segun Apochi(25 - 2) from Lagos, Nigeria.  Both McCleary and Apochi weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Lewis MacNevin, and the three ringside judges are Joshua MacCarthy, Dan McCorquodale and Fionn Healy.  

Round 1: 

McCleary lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McCleary lands a cross.  
McCleary hits home with a solid cross.  
McCleary tries to land a cross, but Apochi parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
McCleary switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Apochi advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Apochi pivots to the side of his opponent.  McCleary lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Apochi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Apochi lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  McCleary holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, McCleary pushes his forearm into Apochi's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns McCleary.  
McCleary steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
McCleary hits home with a cross.  
Apochi gets on the inside.  McCleary lands a left hook.  
McCleary is on target with a jab.  
McCleary switches the action to the outside and connects with a solid cross.  
McCleary advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
McCleary steps away from his opponent and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McCleary lands a sharp cross.  
McCleary tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Apochi steps to the outside.  McCleary attempts to land a jab, but Apochi dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McCleary tries to step out of his opponents range.  Apochi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
McCleary attempts to land an overhand right, but Apochi dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McCleary stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Apochi hits home with an overhand right.  
Apochi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Apochi throws a right uppercut, but McCleary ties up his opponent.  Apochi pushes his forearm into McCleary's face.  The ref breaks McCleary's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Apochi lands a stiff jab.  
McCleary tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a ramrod jab.  McCleary attempts to land a cross, but Apochi sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Apochi lands a left uppercut.  
McCleary is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
McCleary lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McCleary is on target with a cross.  
Apochi switches the action to the outside.  McCleary is on target with a firm cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...McCleary's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
McCleary: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Apochi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Apochi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McCleary tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a ramrod jab.  
Apochi lands a hard jab.  
Apochi pivots to the left of his opponent.  McCleary throws a left hook, but misses the target.  McCleary ties up his opponent.  McCleary tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Apochi behind the head. 
McCleary lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McCleary lands with a solid jab.  
McCleary throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Apochi gets on the inside.  McCleary throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
McCleary lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McCleary gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
McCleary quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Apochi connects with a left hook.  Apochi throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Apochi connects with a right hook.  Apochi attempts to land a left hook, but McCleary blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Apochi switches the action to the outside.  McCleary lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McCleary is looking to close the distance.  Apochi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McCleary lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
McCleary is looking to keep his distance and connects with a firm cross.  McCleary throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McCleary attempts to land a jab, but Apochi slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McCleary is on target with a firm cross.  
Apochi closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  McCleary ties up his opponent.  Apochi uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits McCleary behind the head. Apochi uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits McCleary behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
McCleary steps to the outside.  McCleary sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
McCleary is on target with a firm cross.  
McCleary tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
McCleary is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
McCleary lands a ramrod jab.  
McCleary lands with a spiteful jab.  McCleary tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Apochi's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
McCleary: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Apochi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

McCleary throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McCleary steps to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
McCleary steps to the outside and tries to land an overhand left, but Apochi slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McCleary is on target with a firm cross.  
Apochi is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Apochi is looking to close the distance.  McCleary lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
McCleary tries to land a cross, but Apochi dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McCleary lands with a ramrod jab.  McCleary attempts to land a cross, but Apochi dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McCleary hits home with a solid right uppercut.  
Apochi tries to step out of his opponents range.  McCleary lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Apochi advances into close range.  McCleary is on target with a firm right uppercut.  
McCleary tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
McCleary lands an overhand left.  
McCleary tries to land a jab, but Apochi sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
McCleary attempts to land an overhand right, but Apochi slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McCleary finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
McCleary lands an overhand left.  
McCleary closes the distance.  McCleary tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McCleary lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
McCleary tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Apochi lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
McCleary hits home with a right uppercut.  
Apochi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Apochi stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  McCleary lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Apochi is looking to close the distance.  McCleary is on target with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
McCleary: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Apochi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Apochi is looking to close the distance.  McCleary tries to land a left hook, but Apochi sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McCleary switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
McCleary is on target with a cross.  
Apochi is looking to close the distance.  McCleary lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  McCleary throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McCleary switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Apochi sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
McCleary steps inside.  Apochi hits home with a left hook.  
McCleary steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Apochi steps inside.  McCleary lands a left hook.  
McCleary is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
McCleary lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McCleary lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  McCleary throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McCleary steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McCleary is on target with a sharp cross.  
McCleary lands a firm cross.  
Apochi lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
McCleary quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
McCleary steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  McCleary throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Apochi gets on the inside.  McCleary lands a stinging left hook.  
McCleary is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Apochi is looking to close the distance.  Apochi pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
McCleary steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
McCleary steps inside and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent avoids the punch.  McCleary clinches his opponent.  Apochi pushes his forearm into McCleary's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Apochi.  
Apochi steps to the outside.  McCleary lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Apochi quickly recovers. 
McCleary lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McCleary advances into close range.  Apochi pivots to the left of his opponent.  McCleary hits home with a right hook.  
McCleary is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Apochi slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McCleary is on target with a stinging cross to Apochi's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
McCleary: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 54                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 61                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Apochi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Apochi advances into close range.  McCleary connects with a left hook.  
McCleary sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Apochi finds the target with a jab.  
McCleary connects with a left hook.  McCleary throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Apochi pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Apochi switches the action to the outside.  McCleary lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Apochi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
McCleary steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
McCleary is looking to close the distance.  McCleary pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Apochi lands a right hook.  Apochi attempts to land a left hook, but McCleary slips the shot and counters with a FIERCE right hook.  APOCHI WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Apochi quickly recovers. 
McCleary switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McCleary lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McCleary finds the target with a jab.  
McCleary lands a cross.  
McCleary lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Apochi throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
McCleary advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McCleary tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McCleary attempts to land a jab, but Apochi parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Apochi closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
McCleary lands a jab, left hook and a jab to his opponents head.  
McCleary steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McCleary attempts to land an overhand right, but Apochi dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCleary is on target with a cross.  
McCleary lands a jab.  
McCleary throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Apochi hits home with a right hook.  
McCleary is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 5 Statistics
McCleary: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 59                            
Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Apochi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

McCleary lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
McCleary tries to land a cross, but Apochi sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Apochi gets on the inside.  McCleary lands a double right hook to his opponents head, AND SENDS APOCHI SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  
McCleary gets on the inside.  McCleary sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McCleary tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a solid cross.  
Apochi is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  McCleary holds on to his opponent.  McCleary leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Apochi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Apochi gets on the inside and manages to force McCleary onto the ropes.  McCleary lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
McCleary lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
McCleary steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McCleary lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
McCleary lands a hard jab.  
Apochi steps inside.  Apochi pivots to the right of his opponent.  McCleary tries to land a right hook, but Apochi slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McCleary tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  McCleary tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McCleary lands a firm right hook.  
McCleary steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  McCleary attempts to land a jab, but Apochi sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
McCleary lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Apochi tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Apochi walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Apochi digs in a right hook to McCleary's body.  
Apochi pivots from in front of his opponent.  McCleary lands a stinging left hook.  
Apochi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McCleary lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head, AND DOWN GOES APOCHI!  He fails to beat the count!  The winner by KO is McCleary!  


Round 6 Statistics
McCleary: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Apochi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 10  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
McCleary: 
Total Punches Thrown: 344                           
Total Punches Landed: 160                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 305                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 145                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 266                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 124                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 78                            
Total Jabs Landed: 36                            

Apochi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 192                           
Total Punches Landed: 76                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 140                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 61                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 52                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 177                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6