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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Dave Walsh vs Eoin Connell

Boxing Daily Report from the Kalungi Promotions promoted show at Dublin McNabb, Dublin,  taking place on 22/10/2022:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Irish-Leinster Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport Ireland, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Dave Walsh (7 - 3 - 1) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Eoin Connell(6 - 0) from Dublin, Ireland.  Both Walsh and Connell weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Bradley MacGinnis, and the three ringside judges are Thomas Burke, Joshua Higgins and Rory Carver.  

Round 1: 

Connell voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Walsh attempts to land a left uppercut, but Connell sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Connell is on target with a jab to Walsh's body.  
Connell is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Connell closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Connell is on target with a left hook.  
Walsh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Connell lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Connell lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Connell drives a left hook into Walsh's body.  
Connell lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Walsh tries to land a right hook, but Connell blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Connell lands with a stinging jab.  
Connell closes the distance.  Walsh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Connell lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Connell lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Walsh's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Connell's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 2: 

Connell lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Connell dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Connell lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Walsh is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Connell lands a left uppercut to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Walsh closes the distance.  Connell lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Connell lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Connell lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Connell advances into close range and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Walsh steps to the outside.  Connell tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Connell lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Connell closes the distance.  Walsh tries to land a right hook, but Connell blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Connell lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh pivots to the side of his opponent.  Connell lands a left hook.  
Connell lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Walsh lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Walsh's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 3: 

Connell steps inside and lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Connell lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Walsh throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Walsh hits home with a right uppercut.  
Connell lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Connell advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Connell is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Connell lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Connell lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Connell lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Walsh pivots to the side of his opponent.  Connell lands a right hook to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Connell is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Connell lands a solid left hook.  
Connell steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Connell lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Connell closes the distance.  Connell wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Walsh dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Walsh attempts to land a right uppercut, but Connell blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Walsh throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Connell connects with a left hook.  
Connell lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Connell lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh tries to keep the action at long range.  Connell is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Walsh's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 3 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 40                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 4: 

Connell is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Walsh attempts to land a right uppercut, but Connell blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Connell hits home with a left hook.  
Connell lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Connell lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Connell is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Walsh switches the action to the outside and throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Connell finds the target with a solid jab.  
Connell steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Connell hits home with a left uppercut.  
Walsh is desperate to make more of an impact on his opponent.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref tells Walsh to keep his punches above the belt.  He gives Connell time to recover.  
Connell lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh attempts to land a jab, but Connell slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Walsh is not fighting as well as he'd like.   He turns Connell and throws an uppercut into his opponents groin area!  The ref doesnt appear to have noticed the foul and signals for the action to continue.  
Walsh is starting to lose his head here!   He catches his opponent with what looks like an intentional butt!  The ref tells Walsh to keep his head out of his opponents face.  He gives Connell time to recover.  
Frustration is reaching boiling point for Walsh now.   He turns Connell and throws an uppercut into his opponents groin area!  The ref ignores Connell's protests and signals for the action to continue!  


Round 4 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 5: 

Walsh hits home with a right hook.  
Connell is on target with a right uppercut to Walsh's body.  
Walsh gets on the inside.  Walsh pivots to the right of his opponent.  Connell lands a right hook.  
Walsh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Connell closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Connell lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Connell is on target with a cross.  
Connell lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Walsh sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Connell lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Connell lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Connell connects with a left hook.  Connell throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Connell advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Connell drives a left uppercut into Walsh's body.  
Walsh steps away from his opponent.  Connell lands with a solid jab.  
Connell steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 5 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

Connell lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Connell lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Connell snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Connell lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Connell lands a solid jab.  
Walsh is looking to keep his distance.  Connell is on target with a jab.  
Connell is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Connell lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Connell hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Walsh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Connell is on target with a left uppercut.  
Walsh throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Walsh is looking to close the distance.  Connell lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Connell lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Connell attempts to land a left hook, but Walsh sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Walsh steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Connell is on target with a jab.  
Walsh gets on the inside.  Connell is on target with a left uppercut.  
Connell is on target with a solid cross.  
Connell closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Walsh advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Connell's body.  
Connell is on target with a left hook.  
Walsh is on target with a cross.  
Connell lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Connell digs in a left hook to Walsh's liver.  
Connell is on target with a firm right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 8: 

Walsh advances into close range.  Connell connects with a left hook.  Connell attempts to land a left uppercut, but Walsh sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Walsh pivots from in front of his opponent.  Connell connects with a left uppercut.  
Connell connects with a right hook.  
Connell is looking to close the distance.  Walsh is on target with a left hook.  
Connell lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Connell lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh steps inside.  Connell lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Connell closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Connell gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Walsh's liver.  
Walsh gets on the inside.  Connell lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Connell lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Walsh pivots to the side of his opponent.  Connell is on target with a right hook.  
Connell lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Connell's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 9: 

Connell finds the target with a jab.  
Walsh steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Walsh advances into close range.  Connell lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Walsh connects with a right hook.  
Walsh tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Walsh is looking to close the distance.  Connell connects with a stinging left hook.  
Walsh advances into close range.  Connell throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Walsh tries to land a right uppercut, but Connell slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Walsh steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Walsh switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Connell sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Walsh advances into close range.  Connell is on target with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Connell lands a right hook.  
Walsh advances into close range and attempts to land a left hook, but Connell sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Connell finds the target with a jab.  
Connell is on target with a solid cross.  
Connell lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Walsh attempts to land a cross, but Connell slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dublin, Ireland.... Eoin Connell

Fight Statistics
Walsh: 
Total Punches Thrown: 179                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Connell: 
Total Punches Thrown: 368                           
Total Punches Landed: 212                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 277                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 152                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 301                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 194                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 67                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18