Fight Report

User Name:
Password:
Remember:
Forgotten Password
Not Registered? Sign Up Now!
* *
Twitter Facebook Discord Email Donate | Forum | How To Play | Accessibility
02/06/2046
Next Processing: 02:28
Joe Darroch vs Michael McCready

Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Boxing promoted show at Hisense Arena, Melbourne,  taking place on 03/03/2046:

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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Commonwealth Minimumweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on SBS1, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Joe Darroch (3 - 1(1)) who hails from Melbourne, Australia and Michael McCready(49(30) - 11(5) - 1) from Liverpool, UK.  Both Darroch and McCready weighed in at 105 pounds.  
The referee tonight is John Travis, and the three ringside judges are Paul Tighe, Glynn Soprano and Robert Minga.  

Round 1: 

Darroch closes the distance.  McCready lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Darroch connects with a left hook.  
McCready digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
McCready lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  McCready ties up his opponent.  Darroch leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. McCready pushes his forearm into Darroch's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures McCready about fouling.  
McCready drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Darroch throws a left hook, but McCready clinches his opponent.  McCready is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Darroch tries to land a cross, but McCready sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McCready drives a left hook into Darroch's body.  
McCready feints a left, and then lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Darroch is on target with a right uppercut.  
McCready gets on the inside.  Darroch is on target with a left hook.  
McCready connects with a solid left hook.  
McCready lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCready drives a right hook into Darroch's ribs.  
McCready is on target with a cross to Darroch's body.  
McCready lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McCready lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
McCready gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to Darroch's body.  
McCready digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
McCready lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Darroch drives a firm right hook into McCready's ribs.  McCready clinches his opponent.  McCready is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
McCready drives a left hook into Darroch's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Darroch's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Darroch's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Darroch's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Darroch: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McCready: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 55                            
Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Body Shots Landed: 26                            

Round 2: 

McCready lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McCready lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
McCready quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McCready lands a cross.  
McCready lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
McCready is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
McCready closes the distance.  Darroch throws a right hook, but McCready holds on to his opponent.  McCready leans on his opponent using all his weight. McCready hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures McCready about fouling.  
McCready drives a solid right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
McCready gets on the inside.  Darroch is on target with a left hook to McCready's body.  
McCready lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McCready lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCready is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
McCready is on target with a left hook.  
McCready manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  McCready lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
McCready digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a right hook followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
McCready quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Darroch's ribs.  
McCready manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  McCready digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCready drives a right hook into Darroch's ribs.  McCready holds on to his opponent.  McCready leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Darroch's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Darroch: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McCready: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Body Shots Landed: 30                            

Round 3: 

McCready lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  McCready holds on to his opponent.  McCready leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
McCready lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Darroch drives a left uppercut into McCready's body.  
McCready advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCready drives a left hook into Darroch's ribs.  McCready tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McCready manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  McCready lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McCready lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McCready feints a jab, and then digs in a right hook to Darroch's body.  McCready throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McCready lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
McCready tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to McCready's ribs.  
McCready lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McCready lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCready is on target with a right hook.  
McCready lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCready is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  McCready attempts to land a left hook, but Darroch parries the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
McCready connects with a firm left hook.  
McCready lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McCready is on target with a stinging right hook to Darroch's ribs.  
McCready drives a left hook into his opponents body.  McCready tries to land a left uppercut, but Darroch sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
McCready lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
McCready attempts to land a right hook, but Darroch blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
McCready drives a solid right hook into Darroch's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Darroch: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

McCready: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 62                            
Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 45                            
Body Shots Landed: 30                            

Round 4: 

Darroch attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives McCready time to recover.  
McCready quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Darroch lands a hard jab.  
Darroch tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
McCready lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
McCready is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Darroch connects with a cross.  
McCready closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He then lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McCready lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
McCready is on target with a firm left hook to Darroch's body.  
McCready lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCready gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
McCready lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCready digs in a left hook to Darroch's liver.  
McCready advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
McCready lands a left hook.  
McCready lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He then lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCready digs in a stinging left hook to Darroch's liver.  
McCready 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.  McCready clinches his opponent.  McCready is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
McCready drives a left hook into his opponents body.  McCready tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McCready lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
McCready lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
McCready pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Darroch tries to land a cross, but McCready slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Darroch: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McCready: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 81                            
Power Shots Landed: 57                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 61                            
Body Shots Landed: 44                            

Round 5: 

McCready lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  McCready attempts to land a right hook, but Darroch blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to McCready's body.  
Darroch digs in a stinging left hook to McCready's body.  
McCready lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
McCready steps inside.  McCready pivots to the left of his opponent.  McCready tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McCready is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCready is on target with a right hook to Darroch's body.  
McCready pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Darroch's body.  
McCready walks Darroch onto the ropes.  McCready lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  McCready ties up his opponent.  McCready leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
McCready sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Darroch attempts to land a right hook, but McCready blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McCready lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
McCready digs in a left hook to Darroch's body.  
McCready lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
McCready lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Darroch connects with a cross.  
McCready is looking to close the distance.  McCready digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Darroch wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as McCready dabs at his face checking for damage.  
McCready lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Darroch: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

McCready: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Body Shots Landed: 28                            

Round 6: 

McCready lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  McCready clinches his opponent.  McCready is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. McCready uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Darroch behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
McCready lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McCready pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McCready steps inside.  Darroch digs in a firm right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Darroch gets on the inside.  McCready lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McCready lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He then lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McCready sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
McCready lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Darroch steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
McCready lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McCready lands a right uppercut.  
McCready quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McCready lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
McCready lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Darroch is on target with a stiff jab.  
Darroch steps inside.  McCready sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Darroch's body.  
McCready lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
McCready lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Darroch throws a right hook, but McCready ties up his opponent.  McCready leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
McCready drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Darroch steps inside.  McCready drives a firm left hook into Darroch's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Darroch: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McCready: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 23                            

Round 7: 

McCready lands two straights followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McCready steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  McCready holds on to his opponent.  Darroch is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Darroch.  
McCready advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCready is on target with a left hook.  
McCready advances into close range and lands a stinging left hook.  
McCready lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McCready drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Darroch throws a left hook, but McCready holds on to his opponent.  Darroch throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
McCready lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
McCready manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  McCready lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McCready lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
McCready manages to force Darroch into a corner.  McCready lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
McCready sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Darroch throws a left hook, but McCready clinches his opponent.  McCready tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Darroch behind the head. 
McCready lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
McCready lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McCready pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McCready pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Darroch throws a right hook, but McCready ties up his opponent.  Darroch hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
McCready walks Darroch down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  McCready connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
McCready lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McCready quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a solid left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Darroch: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McCready: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 57                            
Power Shots Landed: 45                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Body Shots Landed: 22                            

Round 8: 

McCready lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
McCready lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McCready lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
McCready hits home with a left hook.  
Darroch throws a left uppercut, but McCready holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, McCready pushes his forearm into Darroch's face.  The referee warns McCready and breaks the clinch.  
McCready drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
McCready lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
McCready is on target with a left hook to Darroch's body.  
McCready lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  McCready clinches his opponent.  McCready leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee separates the two fighters and warns McCready to stop holding.  
McCready drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
McCready cuts off the ring, trapping Darroch in the corner.  McCready connects with a solid right hook.  
McCready gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Darroch gets on the inside.  McCready is on target with a right uppercut to Darroch's body.  
McCready hits home with a left hook.  
McCready lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCready sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Darroch hits home with a left hook.  
McCready sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
McCready lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Darroch recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
McCready connects with a left hook.  
McCready quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
McCready drives a left hook into Darroch's body.  
McCready drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
McCready digs in a right hook to Darroch's ribs.  
McCready sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Darroch: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McCready: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 55                            
Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Body Shots Landed: 24                            

Round 9: 

McCready is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McCready quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
McCready stalks his opponent...he just needs the right shot to put his opponent away!  McCready lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body, AND SENDS DARROCH SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He makes it to one knee, but is unable to rise any further as the ref counts 10!  The winner by KO is McCready!  


Round 9 Statistics
Darroch: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 3                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McCready: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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


Fight Statistics
Darroch: 
Total Punches Thrown: 220                           
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 214                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

McCready: 
Total Punches Thrown: 500                           
Total Punches Landed: 326                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 93                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 340                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 233                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 482                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 323                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3