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01/08/2030
EOD Running: Rankings
Liam Walsh vs Peter McPherson

Boxing Daily Report from the Kalungi Promotions promoted show at Paul Cochrane Gym, Dublin,  taking place on 17/09/2023:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  On the line tonight is the Celtic Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Liam Walsh (8 - 0) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Peter McPherson(7 - 7 - 1) from Glasgow, UK.  Walsh weighed in at 238 pounds and 4 ounces, while McPherson weighed in at 236 pounds and 3 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Lorcan Curran, and the three ringside judges are Anthony Kelly, Karl Doyle and Sam McCaig.  

Round 1: 

Walsh gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Walsh lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McPherson advances into close range and walks Walsh down, trapping him on the ropes.  Walsh lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Walsh is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh is looking to close the distance.  Walsh pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Walsh is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Walsh steps to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Walsh pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
McPherson sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Walsh hits home with a stiff jab.  
Walsh lands with a ramrod jab.  
Walsh tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Walsh is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
McPherson is looking to close the distance.  Walsh connects with a left hook.  
Walsh lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
McPherson steps inside.  Walsh lands a left uppercut.  
Walsh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Walsh switches the action to the outside.  Walsh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...McPherson's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

McPherson: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

McPherson manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  McPherson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Walsh lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Walsh is looking to keep his distance.  McPherson feints a left hook, but Walsh does not fall for it and responds with a cross.  
Walsh steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Walsh lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
McPherson advances into close range and walks Walsh onto the ropes.  McPherson throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Walsh lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Walsh pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
McPherson steps inside.  Walsh digs in a left hook to McPherson's ribs.  
Walsh pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
McPherson lands a cross.  
Walsh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Walsh steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Walsh is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Walsh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
McPherson attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Walsh to the neutral corner.  He warns McPherson that continued fouling will result in a point deduction.  
McPherson gets on the inside.  Walsh hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...McPherson's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  McPherson's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

McPherson: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Walsh is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
McPherson advances into close range and walks Walsh down, trapping him on the ropes.  McPherson sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McPherson throws a right hook, but Walsh holds on to his opponent.  Walsh is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Walsh about fouling.  
Walsh is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Walsh lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Walsh connects with a left uppercut.  
Walsh is on target with a left hook to McPherson's body.  
Walsh switches the action to the outside.  McPherson sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Walsh lands with a spiteful jab.  
Walsh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Walsh walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Walsh lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Walsh is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Walsh lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh advances into close range.  Walsh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Walsh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Walsh steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...McPherson's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

McPherson: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Walsh lands a right uppercut.  
Walsh is on target with a cross.  
McPherson is looking to close the distance.  Walsh connects with a right hook.  
Walsh pivots from in front of his opponent.  McPherson connects with a left hook.  
McPherson tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
McPherson advances into close range.  Walsh pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Walsh hits home with a right hook.  
Walsh steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Walsh hits home with a left hook.  
Walsh lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
McPherson lands a left hook.  
Walsh lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Walsh tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Walsh tries to keep the action at long range.  McPherson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Walsh lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Walsh lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Walsh advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh lands a right hook.  
Walsh steps to the outside.  Walsh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp jab to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

McPherson: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Walsh is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Walsh steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
McPherson closes the distance.  Walsh pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Walsh pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Walsh drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Walsh is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
McPherson steps inside.  Walsh is on target with a right uppercut to McPherson's ribs.  
Walsh pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Walsh tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Walsh lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Walsh steps inside.  Walsh pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Walsh switches the action to the outside and is on target with a sharp jab.  
McPherson is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

McPherson: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Walsh lands two jabs followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McPherson steps inside.  Walsh lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Walsh steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but McPherson sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Walsh connects with a right uppercut.  
Walsh advances into close range.  Walsh pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Walsh is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Walsh finds the target with a jab.  
Walsh pivots from in front of his opponent.  Walsh tries to land a left hook, but McPherson slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Walsh tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
McPherson advances into close range.  Walsh hits home with a left hook.  
Walsh lands a right hook.  Walsh holds on to his opponent.  Walsh leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Walsh tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Walsh feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

McPherson: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

McPherson gets on the inside.  Walsh hits home with a left hook.  
Walsh pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Walsh steps away from his opponent and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Walsh tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Walsh pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Walsh lands a ramrod jab.  
McPherson lands a left uppercut.  
Walsh closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McPherson steps inside.  Walsh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Walsh steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Walsh switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Walsh is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Walsh lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Walsh tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, overhand left and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Walsh closes the distance.  Walsh pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McPherson: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Walsh is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Walsh drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Walsh throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends McPherson to the neutral corner.  He tells Walsh he will lose a point if he continues to foul.  
Walsh pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
McPherson pivots from in front of his opponent.  McPherson throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Walsh finds the target with a jab.  
Walsh digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Walsh walks his opponent into the corner.  Walsh lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Walsh hits home with a cross.  
Walsh closes the distance.  Walsh pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but McPherson dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Walsh closes the distance and drives a left uppercut into McPherson's body.  
Walsh pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Walsh closes the distance.  Walsh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Walsh lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Walsh tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Walsh hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Walsh feints a left hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Walsh gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Walsh's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

McPherson: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Walsh is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Walsh feints a left, and then lands a cross.  
Walsh is looking to keep the action on the outside.  McPherson sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Walsh lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Walsh lands a spiteful jab.  
Walsh is on target with a cross.  
Walsh tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Walsh feints a right hook, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Walsh lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Walsh drives a jab into McPherson's body.  
Walsh lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Walsh lands with a hard jab.  
Walsh lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Walsh lands a hard jab.  
Walsh lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McPherson closes the distance and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Walsh lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Walsh lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Walsh pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Walsh switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McPherson lands a right hook.  
Walsh lands a spiteful jab.  
Walsh is on target with a spiteful jab.  
McPherson sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Walsh lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McPherson: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Walsh hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Walsh lands a stiff jab.  
Walsh connects with an overhand right.  
Walsh lands with a stinging jab.  
Walsh tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Walsh feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Walsh is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Walsh feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
McPherson is looking to close the distance.  McPherson sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Walsh lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Walsh tries to land a left hook, but McPherson slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Walsh steps away from his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Walsh tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Walsh connects with a cross.  
Walsh lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Walsh tries to keep the action at long range and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Walsh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
McPherson sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Walsh lands a spiteful jab.  
Walsh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Walsh feints a cross, and then is on target with a stinging jab.  
Walsh lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Walsh feints a right hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McPherson feints a jab, and then lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Walsh is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
McPherson is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Walsh on the ropes.  Walsh lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Walsh lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Walsh is looking to keep his distance.  Walsh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Walsh lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Walsh switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Walsh is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Walsh: 
Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McPherson: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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.... Liam Walsh

Fight Statistics
Walsh: 
Total Punches Thrown: 458                           
Total Punches Landed: 274                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 387                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 235                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 71                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 295                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 178                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 163                           
Total Jabs Landed: 96                            

McPherson: 
Total Punches Thrown: 164                           
Total Punches Landed: 12                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0