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23/07/2031
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Ian Burke vs Matthew Duane

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ireland-Leinster promoted show at James Telfair Gym, Dublin,  taking place on 22/05/2023:

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-Leinster Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ian Burke (7 - 5 - 2) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Matthew Duane(6 - 3 - 2) from Dun Laoghaire, Ireland.  Both Burke and Duane weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Cillian Murphy, and the three ringside judges are Ross Gauld, Eoghan Markey and Nathan Rafferty.  

Round 1: 

Duane manouvers Burke into the corner.  Duane pivots to the left of his opponent.  Burke lands a right hook.  
Duane closes the distance.  Burke connects with a right uppercut.  
Duane drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Duane is looking to keep his distance.  Duane feints a cross, and then hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Burke is looking to keep his distance.  Duane tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 1 Statistics
Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Duane: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Duane is looking to close the distance.  Burke lands a right hook.  
Duane advances into close range and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Duane steps to the outside.  Burke drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Duane is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Duane connects with a cross.  
Duane is on target with a cross.  
Duane snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Duane gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Burke's body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Burke's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Duane: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Duane advances into close range and forces Burke to retreat onto the ropes.  Duane pivots from in front of his opponent.  Burke hits home with a right hook.  
Duane hits home with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Duane: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Duane is on target with a cross.  
Burke switches the action to the outside.  Duane finds the target with a jab.  
Duane hits home with a cross.  Duane throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Burke time to recover.  
Burke connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Burke's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Duane: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Burke lands a jab.  
Burke lands a cross.  
Duane attempts to land a cross, but Burke sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Duane's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 5 Statistics
Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Duane: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Burke drives a cross into Duane's body.  
Duane is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Burke connects with a cross.  
Duane steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Duane: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Duane closes the distance.  Burke is on target with a right uppercut.  
Burke lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Duane quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Burke connects with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Duane: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Burke is looking to keep his distance.  Duane finds the target with a jab.  
Duane closes the distance.  Burke lands a left hook.  
Burke is on target with a cross.  
Burke lands a cross.  
Duane advances into close range.  Burke connects with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Duane: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Duane hits home with a cross.  
Burke lands a jab.  
Burke steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Burke lands a right hook.  
Burke lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Duane: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Duane hits home with a cross.  
Burke is on target with a right uppercut.  
Duane lands a cross.  
Duane steps inside.  Burke hits home with a right uppercut.  
Burke drives a left hook into Duane's body.  
Burke lands a jab.  
Burke strikes his opponents body with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Duane: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 10


Final Scorecards: 94 - 96  94 - 96  94 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dun Laoghaire, Ireland.... Matthew Duane

Fight Statistics
Burke: 
Total Punches Thrown: 212                           
Total Punches Landed: 37                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Duane: 
Total Punches Thrown: 188                           
Total Punches Landed: 47                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 169                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 109                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 79                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19