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31/08/2031
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Patrick Farrell vs Patrick McClaren

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ireland-Leinster promoted show at John Cary Gym, Drogheda,  taking place on 23/01/2023:

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 final eliminator for the Irish Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport Ireland, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Patrick Farrell (9 - 5) who hails from Limerick, Ireland and Patrick McClaren(8 - 2) from Drogheda, Ireland.  Farrell weighed in at 243 pounds and 2 ounces, while McClaren weighed in at 236 pounds and 5 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Leon Finnin, and the three ringside judges are Roy Clery, Brandon Whalen and Lorcan Coleman.  

Round 1: 

McClaren steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
McClaren lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
McClaren lands a jab.  
Farrell is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Farrell sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
McClaren sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McClaren lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Farrell steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
McClaren walks Farrell into a neutral corner.  McClaren digs in a right hook to Farrell's body.  
Farrell switches the action to the outside.  Farrell sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
McClaren gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
McClaren hits home with a sharp right hook.  
McClaren cuts off the ring, trapping Farrell in a neutral corner.  Farrell lands a stinging jab.  
McClaren is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
McClaren lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Farrell is on target with a jab to McClaren's body.  
McClaren gets on the inside.  McClaren pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Farrell's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Farrell: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McClaren: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 2: 

McClaren is on target with a firm right hook to Farrell's body.  
McClaren lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McClaren advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut.  
McClaren is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Farrell lands an overhand left.  
Farrell connects with a cross.  
Farrell lands a jab.  
McClaren gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McClaren drives a stinging left hook into Farrell's body.  
McClaren lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McClaren lands a left uppercut.  
McClaren lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McClaren is on target with a left hook to Farrell's body.  As McClaren tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Farrell dabs at his face checking for damage.  
McClaren lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McClaren connects with a cross.  
McClaren is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  McClaren tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Farrell is looking to keep the action on the outside.  McClaren sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a cross into Farrell's body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Farrell's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Farrell: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McClaren: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 3: 

Farrell steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
McClaren digs in a left hook to Farrell's liver.  
McClaren drives a stinging left hook into Farrell's body.  
Farrell tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Farrell pivots from in front of his opponent.  McClaren lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
McClaren steps inside and connects with a firm right hook.  
McClaren sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Farrell steps to the outside and lands a jab to McClaren's body.  
Farrell tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McClaren lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
McClaren steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McClaren steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McClaren drives a solid left hook into his opponents body.  
McClaren steps inside and manouvers Farrell into a neutral corner.  McClaren lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Farrell pivots to the right of his opponent.  Farrell attempts to land a right uppercut, but McClaren sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
McClaren lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
McClaren lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McClaren digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Farrell: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McClaren: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 4: 

McClaren lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Farrell is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McClaren lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Farrell steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
McClaren closes the distance and drives a left hook into Farrell's body.  
McClaren manouvers Farrell into the red corner.  McClaren is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
McClaren lands two right uppercut's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McClaren is on target with a left hook.  
Farrell is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McClaren walks Farrell onto the ropes.  Farrell tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
McClaren connects with a right hook.  
McClaren advances into close range.  McClaren pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Farrell hits home with a cross.  
McClaren lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
McClaren manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  McClaren digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
McClaren attempts to land a left uppercut, but Farrell blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
McClaren digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
Farrell: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McClaren: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 5: 

McClaren closes the distance and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Farrell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McClaren is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
McClaren advances into close range and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
McClaren lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Farrell switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Farrell finds the target with a jab.  
McClaren advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
McClaren walks his opponent into a corner.  McClaren is on target with a right uppercut.  
McClaren advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Farrell in a corner.  McClaren lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  McClaren has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight damage to the nose.  
McClaren connects with a firm right uppercut.  McClaren throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McClaren closes the distance.  Farrell lands a left uppercut.  As McClaren tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Farrell dabs at his face checking for damage.  
McClaren lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Farrell's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 5 Statistics
Farrell: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McClaren: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

McClaren advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Farrell tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
McClaren forces Farrell to back into a corner.  McClaren lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  McClaren tries to land a left uppercut, but Farrell parries the shot and counters with a left hook to McClaren's ribs.  
McClaren lands a jab.  
McClaren steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Farrell tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  
McClaren connects with a sharp cross.  
McClaren is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Farrell switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Farrell attempts to land a jab, but McClaren blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McClaren gets on the inside.  McClaren hits home with a left uppercut.  Farrell wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as McClaren dabs at his face checking for damage.  


Round 6 Statistics
Farrell: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McClaren: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 7: 

Farrell is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
McClaren is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Farrell is on target with a jab.  
Farrell connects with an overhand right.  
Farrell tries to land a jab, but McClaren sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
McClaren gets on the inside.  Farrell attempts to land a right uppercut, but McClaren sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
McClaren closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
McClaren is on target with a sharp left uppercut to Farrell's body.  
Farrell finds the target with a jab.  
Farrell connects with an overhand left.  
Farrell steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
McClaren walks his opponent onto the ropes.  McClaren lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Farrell: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McClaren: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 8: 

McClaren tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McClaren is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Farrell's body.  
Farrell tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  Farrell throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
McClaren gets on the inside and walks his opponent into the corner.  McClaren lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Farrell is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Farrell tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Farrell hits home with a solid jab.  Farrell attempts to land a jab, but McClaren sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Farrell tries to land a jab, but McClaren blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
McClaren steps inside.  McClaren quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Farrell's liver.  
Farrell pivots to the side of his opponent.  McClaren hits home with a right uppercut.  
McClaren is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  As Farrell tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as McClaren dabs at his face checking for damage.  
McClaren steps inside and digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
McClaren quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a stinging left hook into Farrell's liver.  
Farrell is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
McClaren is on target with a left hook.  
McClaren is on target with a solid left hook to Farrell's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Farrell: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McClaren: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 9: 

Farrell is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Farrell tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Farrell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  McClaren tries to land a left hook, but Farrell blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McClaren gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Farrell steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Farrell lands a jab.  
Farrell is on target with a jab.  
McClaren steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Farrell's body.  
Farrell steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
McClaren drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
McClaren throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Farrell time to recover.  
McClaren hits home with a left hook.  
McClaren gets on the inside.  Farrell pivots to the left of his opponent.  McClaren lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Farrell steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Farrell: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McClaren: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Farrell tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
McClaren feints a right, and then tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McClaren is on target with a left hook.  
Farrell switches the action to the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
Farrell lands a jab.  
Farrell steps to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
McClaren is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs.  
McClaren is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
McClaren gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  McClaren lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McClaren is on target with a left hook to Farrell's ribs.  
McClaren lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Farrell: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McClaren: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 11: 

McClaren sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
McClaren closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  McClaren lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
McClaren digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
McClaren lands a jab.  
Farrell is on target with a left hook.  
McClaren gets on the inside and lands a solid left hook.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Farrell's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Farrell: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McClaren: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 12: 

Farrell tries to land a cross, but McClaren slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McClaren steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Farrell tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McClaren advances into close range.  McClaren sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Farrell's body.  
McClaren walks Farrell down, trapping him in a corner.  McClaren is on target with a right hook to Farrell's body.  
McClaren lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
McClaren hits home with a right hook.  
McClaren is looking to close the distance and hits home with a stinging right hook.  
McClaren throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McClaren is on target with a left hook to Farrell's body.  
Farrell is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Farrell: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McClaren: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
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  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 9  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 108 - 120  110 - 119  108 - 120

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Drogheda, Ireland.... Patrick McClaren

Fight Statistics
Farrell: 
Total Punches Thrown: 392                           
Total Punches Landed: 64                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 361                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 180                           
Total Jabs Landed: 35                            

McClaren: 
Total Punches Thrown: 373                           
Total Punches Landed: 164                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 193                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 180                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 342                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 156                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8