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23/07/2031
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Dave Boyle vs Ian Burke

Boxing Daily Report from the Mzima Promotions promoted show at Premier Inn Dublin Airport Hotel, Dublin,  taking place on 11/12/2022:

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.  On the line tonight is the Irish Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Dave Boyle (9 - 2) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Ian Burke(7 - 4 - 2) from Dublin, Ireland.  Both Boyle and Burke weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Fionn Madden, and the three ringside judges are Arthur Sleigh, Brandon Whalen and Killian Bourne.  

Round 1: 

Burke finds the target with a jab.  
Burke attempts to land a jab, but Boyle sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Burke gets on the inside.  Boyle is on target with a right hook.  
Boyle switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Burke closes the distance.  Boyle lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Boyle is on target with an overhand right.  
Burke is on target with a jab.  
Boyle is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Burke gets on the inside.  Boyle lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Boyle switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Boyle steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Burke sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Boyle switches the action to the outside.  Boyle quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Burke pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Burke manouvers Boyle into a neutral corner.  Boyle lands a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Burke's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Boyle: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Boyle strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Boyle steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Boyle feints a left, and then is on target with a cross.  
Boyle switches the action to the outside.  Boyle feints a left hook, but Burke does not fall for it and is on target with a left hook.  
Burke gets on the inside.  Boyle lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Boyle lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Boyle throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Boyle throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Boyle sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Burke steps inside.  Boyle lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Burke steps inside.  Boyle hits home with a left uppercut.  
Boyle hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Boyle switches the action to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Boyle is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Burke's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Boyle: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Burke pivots from in front of his opponent.  Boyle finds the target with a jab.  
Boyle tries to land a cross, but Burke slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Burke steps inside.  Boyle pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Boyle finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Burke cuts off the ring, trapping Boyle on the ropes.  Boyle lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Burke gets on the inside.  Boyle connects with a right uppercut.  
Boyle steps to the outside and lands an overhand left to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Boyle lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Boyle lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Boyle is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Boyle lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Burke tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Boyle is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Boyle hits home with a sharp jab.  
Boyle tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Boyle is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Boyle lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Boyle tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Burke closes the distance.  Boyle hits home with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Burke's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Boyle: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

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

Round 4: 

Boyle lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Boyle pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Boyle steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Boyle hits home with a cross.  
Boyle is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Boyle finds the target with a jab.  
Burke advances into close range.  Boyle lands a right uppercut.  
Boyle lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Boyle hits home with an overhand right.  
Boyle sidesteps to the left of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Boyle is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Boyle is on target with a cross.  
Burke advances into close range.  Boyle sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Boyle tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Burke throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Boyle steps to the outside and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  


Round 4 Statistics
Boyle: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Boyle steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Burke attempts to land a cross, but Boyle blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Boyle tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Burke closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Boyle in the corner.  Boyle lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Boyle steps to the outside and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Boyle switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Boyle lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Burke advances into close range.  Boyle lands a right hook.  
Burke is looking to close the distance.  Boyle is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Boyle is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Boyle is on target with a jab.  
Burke steps inside.  Boyle lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Boyle tries to keep the action at long range.  Boyle sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Boyle is on target with a left hook to Burke's ribs.  
Burke forces Boyle to retreat onto the ropes.  Burke sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Boyle attempts to land a cross, but Burke sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Boyle lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Boyle: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Boyle finds the target with a jab.  
Boyle attempts to land a cross, but Burke slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Boyle switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Boyle drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Burke pivots from in front of his opponent.  Boyle lands a cross.  
Burke manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Boyle attempts to land a cross, but Burke slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Boyle is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Boyle is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Boyle is on target with a jab to Burke's body.  
Boyle is on target with a cross.  
Boyle switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Boyle lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Burke lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Boyle lands a jab to Burke's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Boyle: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Boyle tries to land a jab, but Burke sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Boyle switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Burke strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Burke is on target with a jab.  
Boyle quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Boyle lands a jab, left uppercut and a jab to his opponents head.  
Burke closes the distance.  Boyle lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Boyle tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Boyle sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Boyle connects with an overhand right.  
Burke is looking to close the distance.  Boyle is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Boyle lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Boyle: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Burke sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Boyle hits home with a cross.  
Boyle lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Burke sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Boyle hits home with a stinging jab.  
Burke closes the distance.  Boyle sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Burke's body.  
Boyle lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Boyle tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Burke feints a jab, but Boyle ignores the feint and is on target with a right uppercut to Burke's ribcage.  
Boyle is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Boyle tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Boyle lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Boyle tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Boyle's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Boyle: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Burke cuts off the ring, trapping Boyle in the corner.  Boyle lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Boyle is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Boyle quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Burke advances into close range.  Boyle hits home with a left hook.  
Burke lands a jab.  
Boyle steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Boyle steps away from his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Boyle is on target with a jab.  
Boyle lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Burke finds the target with a jab.  
Boyle digs in a left hook to Burke's body.  
Burke manouvers Boyle into the blue corner.  Boyle finds the target with a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Boyle: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Burke gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Boyle is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Burke advances into close range.  Boyle hits home with a right hook.  
Boyle is on target with an overhand right.  
Boyle feints a jab, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Burke gets on the inside and manages to force Boyle into the red corner.  Boyle digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Boyle is on target with a left uppercut.  
Burke lands a cross.  
Boyle lands a spiteful jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Boyle: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Boyle lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Boyle strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Burke gets on the inside.  Boyle digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Boyle lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Boyle drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Boyle quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Boyle tries to keep the action at long range.  Boyle feints a cross, tricking Burke into countering with a right hook.  Boyle springs the trap, countering with  a left uppercut.  


Round 11 Statistics
Boyle: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Burke gets on the inside.  Boyle lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Boyle lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Boyle lands with a ramrod jab.  
Boyle feints a cross, and then is on target with a cross.  
Burke steps inside.  Boyle is on target with a sharp left uppercut to Burke's liver.  
Boyle tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Boyle connects with a cross.  
Boyle lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Boyle is on target with a jab.  
Boyle feints a right hook, and then lands a cross.  
Boyle steps away from his opponent.  Boyle sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 12 Statistics
Boyle: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dublin, Ireland.... Dave Boyle

Fight Statistics
Boyle: 
Total Punches Thrown: 415                           
Total Punches Landed: 240                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 326                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 198                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 89                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 255                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 148                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 160                           
Total Jabs Landed: 92                            

Burke: 
Total Punches Thrown: 178                           
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 102                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 76                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10