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

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ireland-Leinster promoted show at Dublin Carey, Dublin,  taking place on 28/03/2023:

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 Celtic Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Eoin Connell (7 - 0) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Dave Walsh(7 - 4 - 1) from Dublin, Ireland.  Both Connell and Walsh weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Paul MacKenna, and the three ringside judges are Liam Ryan, Leon McPeters and Mark McClellan.  

Round 1: 

Connell is on target with a jab.  
Connell finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Connell is on target with a left hook.  
Connell tries to keep the action at long range.  Connell drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Walsh lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Walsh advances into close range.  Connell is on target with a solid left hook.  
Walsh attempts to land a jab, but Connell sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Walsh's body.  
Connell pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Connell switches the action to the outside.  Connell sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Walsh steps inside.  Connell hits home with a right hook.  
Connell lands a cross.  
Connell hits home with a cross.  
Walsh walks Connell into a corner.  Connell lands a firm cross.  
Connell lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Connell is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Connell is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a solid cross.  
Connell lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Connell is on target with a jab to Walsh's body.  
Walsh closes the distance.  Connell digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Walsh's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Walsh's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Connell pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a solid right hook.  
Connell lands a left hook.  
Connell lands a hard jab.  
Walsh steps inside and forces Connell to retreat onto the ropes.  Connell hits home with a left hook.  As Connell tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Walsh has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Connell tries to step out of his opponents range.  Walsh throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Connell lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Connell is on target with a firm cross.  
Walsh advances into close range.  Connell lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Connell lands with a sharp jab.  
Connell lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Connell attempts to land a left hook, but Walsh dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Connell lands a spiteful jab.  
Connell steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Connell hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Connell lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Connell tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to Walsh's body.  
Connell lands with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Walsh's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Walsh steps inside.  Connell pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Walsh closes the distance.  Connell pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Walsh's body.  
Connell lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Walsh steps inside and manouvers Connell onto the ropes.  Connell is on target with a right hook.  
Walsh closes the distance.  Walsh sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Walsh attempts to land a left uppercut, but Connell slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Connell retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Walsh tries to tag Connell on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Connell attempts to land a cross, but Walsh dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Connell tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Walsh tries to land a right hook, but Connell dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Walsh's body.  
Connell lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Connell connects with a cross.  
Connell lands an overhand right.  
Walsh is looking to close the distance.  Connell lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Connell lands an overhand right.  
Connell is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Walsh steps inside.  Walsh sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Connell connects with a left hook.  
Connell lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Connell tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Connell's body.  
Connell connects with a cross.  
Connell lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Connell attempts to land a jab, but Walsh dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Connell's body.  
Connell steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Connell is on target with a ramrod jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Connell lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Connell is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Connell steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Connell lands a firm cross.  
Connell lands a spiteful jab.  
Connell steps to the outside.  Walsh attempts to land an overhand left, but Connell slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Walsh advances into close range.  Connell lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Connell tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Walsh tries to land a cross, but Connell sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Connell drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Connell tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Walsh closes the distance.  Connell drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Walsh closes the distance and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Connell slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Connell is on target with a right hook.  
Connell finds the target with a solid jab.  
Walsh steps inside.  Connell lands two left uppercuts followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Connell lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Connell is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Connell tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Connell lands a jab to Walsh's body.  
Connell is looking to keep his distance and lands a ramrod jab.  
Walsh gets on the inside.  Connell is on target with a left hook.  
Connell finds the target with a jab.  
Connell lands with a hard jab.  
Connell connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Connell finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Walsh connects with a cross.  
Connell finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Walsh sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Connell connects with a solid right hook.  
Connell lands a hard jab.  
Walsh pivots from in front of his opponent.  Connell lands two right hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Walsh gets on the inside.  Connell lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Connell tries to land a right hook, but Walsh slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Connell lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Connell steps away from his opponent.  Walsh sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Connell is on target with a sharp cross.  
Walsh is looking to close the distance.  Connell lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh gets on the inside.  Connell lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Walsh closes the distance.  Connell lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Walsh advances into close range.  Connell is on target with a left hook.  
Connell lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Connell's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Walsh gets on the inside.  Connell is on target with a right uppercut to Walsh's body.  
Walsh gets on the inside.  Connell drives a left hook into Walsh's liver.  
Walsh digs in a right hook to Connell's body.  
Connell lands a stiff jab.  
Connell drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Walsh steps inside.  Connell lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Connell connects with a cross.  
Connell lands a jab to Walsh's body.  
Walsh connects with a left hook.  
Walsh attempts to land a jab, but Connell slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

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

Round 10: 

Walsh gets on the inside.  Walsh pivots to the right of his opponent.  Connell is on target with a left hook.  
Walsh pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Connell's ribcage.  
Connell hits home with a sharp jab.  
Connell lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Walsh advances into close range.  Connell lands a right hook.  
Walsh pivots to the left of his opponent andConnell 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.  


Round 10 Statistics
Connell: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


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

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

Fight Statistics
Connell: 
Total Punches Thrown: 319                           
Total Punches Landed: 165                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 262                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 136                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 131                           
Total Jabs Landed: 61                            

Walsh: 
Total Punches Thrown: 182                           
Total Punches Landed: 11                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 150                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0