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20/12/2045
EOD Running: ProTraining
Terry Merricks vs Kai Barland

Boxing Daily Report from the Gore Promotions promoted show at Gore Gym, Boston,  taking place on 29/10/2045:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Terry Merricks (5 - 0) who hails from Lowell, USA and Kai Barland(2 - 0) from Nassau, Bahamas.  Merricks weighed in at 126 pounds, while Barland weighed in at 125 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Arnie Sherriff, and the three ringside judges are Sam Evans, Fred Reese and Leo McAffee.  

Round 1: 

Barland gets on the inside.  Merricks pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Merricks digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Barland advances into close range.  Merricks connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Barland walks Merricks down, trapping him on the ropes.  Barland is on target with a left hook.  
Barland lands a stinging left hook.  
Merricks switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Barland attempts to land a jab, but Merricks sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Merricks connects with a cross.  Merricks tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merricks lands a solid cross.  
Merricks hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Merricks is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Merricks lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Barland lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Merricks quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Barland digs in a sharp left hook to Merricks's body.  
Merricks is looking to keep his distance.  Merricks feints a right, and then hits the target with a hard jab.  
Barland gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Barland steps inside and forces Merricks to back into the ropes.  Merricks lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Barland digs in a left hook to Merricks's body.  
Merricks steps away from his opponent.  Barland throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Barland is looking to close the distance.  Barland sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Merricks digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Merricks lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Merricks switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Barland steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  


Round 1 Statistics
Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Barland: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Merricks is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Merricks pivots to the side of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Merricks is on target with a right hook to Barland's body.  
Merricks tries to land a right hook, but Barland blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Barland walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Barland lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Barland pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Merricks tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a hard jab.  
Merricks finds the target with a jab.  
Merricks steps to the outside.  Merricks sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Merricks steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Barland tries to tag Merricks on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Barland lands a stinging cross.  
Merricks steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Merricks lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Barland hits home with a firm cross.  
Barland sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merricks digs in a right hook to Barland's ribs.  
Barland tries to land a right hook, but Merricks blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Barland steps inside.  Merricks is on target with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Barland: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Merricks tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  Merricks tries to land a jab, but Barland blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merricks digs in a left hook to Barland's ribs.  
Barland sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Barland steps inside.  Merricks lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Merricks steps to the outside.  Barland attempts to land an overhand left, but Merricks sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Merricks tries to keep the action at long range.  Barland lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Barland attempts to land a cross, but Merricks parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merricks lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Barland connects with a cross.  
Barland closes the distance.  Barland quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merricks is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Merricks tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Merricks lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Barland tries to land a left hook, but Merricks blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Barland lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Barland throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Barland lands a right uppercut.  
Merricks is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Barland feints a right hook, but Merricks is not fooled and lands with a stinging cross.  
Merricks switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merricks steps away from his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Barland closes the distance.  Barland sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a firm left hook.  
Barland pivots to the side of his opponent.  Merricks connects with a stinging right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Merricks's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Barland: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Barland steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to Merricks's ribs.  
Merricks lands a sharp cross.  
Barland is looking to close the distance.  Merricks lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Merricks throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Merricks is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Barland throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Barland advances into close range.  Merricks throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  Merricks clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Barland pushes his forearm into Merricks's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Barland about fouling.  
Merricks switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Barland throws a right hook, but Merricks holds on to his opponent.  Barland leans on his opponent using all his weight. Merricks pushes his forearm into Barland's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Barland attempts to land a left hook, but Merricks sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Barland advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Merricks steps away from his opponent.  Barland is on target with a stinging cross.  
Merricks hits home with a cross.  
Merricks lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Barland connects with a cross.  
Barland gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Barland wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Merricks dabs at his face checking for damage.  


Round 4 Statistics
Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Barland: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Barland lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Barland tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Barland attempts to land an overhand right, but Merricks sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Barland closes the distance.  Merricks is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merricks lands a stinging jab.  
Merricks hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Barland is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Merricks blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merricks lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Barland advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  Merricks ties up his opponent.  Barland uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Merricks behind the head. 
Merricks steps to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Merricks lands with a solid jab.  
Barland advances into close range.  Merricks lands a stinging right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Barland's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 5 Statistics
Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Barland: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Barland is looking to close the distance.  Merricks drives a right hook into Barland's body.  
Merricks switches the action to the outside and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Barland tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Merricks finds the target with a jab.  
Merricks steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Barland advances into close range.  Merricks connects with a firm right hook.  
Merricks is on target with a solid overhand left.  
Barland feints a jab, and then tries to land a cross, but Merricks sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Barland gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Barland pivots to the right of his opponent.  Merricks lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Merricks tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Barland steps inside.  Merricks digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merricks switches the action to the outside.  Barland lands a solid overhand right.  
Barland advances into close range.  Merricks connects with a solid left hook.  
Barland throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid right hook to Barland's body.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Merricks's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 6 Statistics
Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Barland: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Merricks tries to step out of his opponents range.  Barland throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Barland's body.  
Merricks tries to keep the action at long range.  Barland quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merricks hits home with a stinging cross.  
Merricks lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merricks steps to the outside.  Barland is on target with a sharp cross.  
Merricks lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Merricks lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merricks steps away from his opponent and lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Merricks hits home with a cross.  
Merricks is looking to keep his distance and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Barland gets on the inside and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Merricks sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Barland hits home with a left hook.  
Merricks steps away from his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Merricks throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merricks is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Merricks is looking to keep his distance.  Barland lands a firm cross.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Barland's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Barland: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Merricks steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Merricks lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Barland advances into close range.  Merricks tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Merricks is looking to keep his distance.  Barland quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merricks lands with a sharp jab.  
Barland throws a right hook, but Merricks ties up his opponent.  Barland uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Merricks behind the head. 
Merricks is looking to keep his distance.  Barland throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Merricks is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Barland is on target with a cross to Merricks's body.  
Barland closes the distance and throws a right hook, but Merricks clinches his opponent.  Merricks leans on his opponent using all his weight. Barland is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Merricks steps to the outside and hits home with a solid cross.  
Merricks tries to step out of his opponents range.  Barland quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merricks lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Barland lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merricks hits home with a firm cross.  
Merricks tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merricks tries to keep the action at long range.  Barland lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Barland is looking to close the distance.  Merricks lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Barland: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Lowell, USA.... Terry Merricks

Fight Statistics
Merricks: 
Total Punches Thrown: 304                           
Total Punches Landed: 136                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 227                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 77                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 214                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 82                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 90                            
Total Jabs Landed: 54                            

Barland: 
Total Punches Thrown: 215                           
Total Punches Landed: 45                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 198                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1