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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Barry Findley vs Leon Smyth

Boxing Daily Report from the AI UK-Southern England promoted show at London Sheridan, London,  taking place on 14/09/2023:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the British-Southern England Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport UK, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Barry Findley (8 - 2 - 2) who hails from Cambridge, UK and Leon Smyth(12 - 2) from London, UK.  Findley weighed in at 253 pounds and 8 ounces, while Smyth weighed in at 232 pounds and 5 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Wayne Mattick, and the three ringside judges are Sean Watkins, Chris Cruickshank and Ian Parry.  

Round 1: 

Smyth lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Smyth digs in a left hook to Findley's liver.  
Smyth gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Findley's body.  
Smyth advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Findley blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Smyth lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Smyth forces Findley to back into a neutral corner.  Smyth digs in a left uppercut to Findley's liver.  
Smyth lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Smyth digs in a right hook to Findley's ribcage.  
Smyth is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Findley is looking to keep his distance and lands with a sharp jab.  Findley attempts to land a cross, but Smyth parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Findley lands an overhand left.  
Smyth closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Smyth sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Smyth connects with a stinging left uppercut.  Smyth tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Smyth walks Findley onto the ropes.  Smyth lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Smyth lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Smyth lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Smyth lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Findley drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Findley is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Smyth blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Findley is on target with a jab.  
Findley lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Findley's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Findley's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Findley's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Findley: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Smyth: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 2: 

Smyth advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Smyth lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Findley pivots to the side of his opponent.  Smyth attempts to land a right hook, but Findley slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Smyth drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Smyth lands a left hook.  
Smyth lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Smyth closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Findley pivots to the right of his opponent.  Smyth lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Smyth manages to force Findley onto the ropes.  Smyth lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Smyth lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Smyth advances into close range and walks Findley down, trapping him on the ropes.  Smyth attempts to land a left uppercut, but Findley dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Smyth lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Findley tries to land a left hook, but Smyth slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Smyth lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Findley lands a cross.  
Smyth gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Findley's body.  
Findley steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Findley steps away from his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Findley tries to land a jab, but Smyth blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Smyth steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Findley: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Smyth: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 3: 

Smyth is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Smyth is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Smyth gets on the inside and walks Findley down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Smyth lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Smyth lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Smyth lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Smyth pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Smyth connects with a sharp left hook.  
Smyth is on target with a firm left hook.  
Smyth hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Smyth lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Findley hits home with an overhand left.  
Smyth connects with a firm cross.  
Findley is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Smyth steps inside and digs in a right hook to Findley's body.  
Smyth quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Findley is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Findley tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Smyth manouvers Findley into a corner.  Findley is on target with a left uppercut.  
Smyth advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Smyth lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Findley: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Smyth: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 4: 

Smyth manages to force Findley into the blue corner.  Smyth pivots to the left of his opponent.  Smyth digs in a left hook to Findley's liver.  Smyth tries to land a right hook, but Findley blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Findley steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Smyth gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Smyth attempts to land a left hook, but Findley blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Smyth closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Findley lands a stinging jab.  
Smyth advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Findley's body.  
Findley switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Smyth slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Smyth gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Findley's body.  
Smyth is on target with a sharp left hook to Findley's liver.  
Smyth gets on the inside and manouvers Findley onto the ropes.  Smyth digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Smyth is on target with a left uppercut.  
Smyth lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Smyth lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Smyth advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Findley steps to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Smyth manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Smyth lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Findley: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Smyth: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 5: 

Smyth gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Smyth drives a left hook into Findley's body.  
Findley throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Smyth lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Smyth forces Findley to back into the corner.  Smyth hits home with a right hook.  
Smyth lands a left hook.  
Smyth lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Smyth drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Smyth digs in a left hook to Findley's liver.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Smyth dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Smyth lands a cross to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Findley is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Findley quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Smyth finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Findley attempts to land a cross, but Smyth sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Findley steps away from his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Smyth lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Findley: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Smyth: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 6: 

Smyth stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Findley tries to land a cross, but Smyth sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Smyth is on target with a left uppercut.  
Findley throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Smyth advances into close range and forces Findley to back into a corner.  Smyth lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Smyth is on target with a sharp left hook to Findley's liver.  
Findley pivots to the left of his opponent.  Smyth lands a left hook to the head followed by two left uppercut's to the body.  
Smyth throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Smyth manouvers Findley into a corner.  Smyth lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Smyth digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Smyth steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Smyth gets on the inside.  Findley quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Smyth lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Smyth lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Smyth lands a right uppercut, left uppercut and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Smyth lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Findley tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Findley: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Smyth: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 7: 

Findley steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Smyth advances into close range and lands a firm right hook.  
Findley tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Findley lands an overhand right.  
Smyth lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Smyth lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Smyth throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Findley quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Smyth lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Smyth digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Smyth lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Findley: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Smyth: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Smyth is looking to close the distance.  Smyth sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Findley's liver.  
Findley is on target with a jab.  
Findley steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Findley is on target with a jab to Smyth's body.  
Smyth advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Smyth lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Smyth lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Findley is on target with a cross.  
Smyth is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Smyth lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Findley switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Findley lands an overhand right.  
Smyth is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Smyth hits home with a right hook.  
Smyth steps inside.  Findley pivots to the right of his opponent.  Smyth lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Smyth gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Findley slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Smyth is on target with a firm left hook.  
Smyth lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Smyth attempts to land a left hook, but Findley blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Smyth lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Findley switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stinging jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Findley: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Smyth: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 9: 

Smyth closes the distance and drives a left uppercut into Findley's body.  
Smyth lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Smyth is looking to close the distance and lands a firm right uppercut.  
Smyth closes the distance and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Smyth is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Smyth EXPLODES a HUGE left hook into his opponents face.  FINDLEY WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Smyth lands a nasty right hook.  FINDLEY IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 8.  Findley now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Smyth lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Findley backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Smyth connects with a firm left uppercut.  Smyth throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Smyth lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Smyth is on target with a left uppercut.  
Smyth closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Findley's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Findley: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Smyth: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 10: 

Smyth sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Findley is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Smyth digs in a right hook to Findley's body.  
Smyth digs in a right uppercut to Findley's body.  
Smyth is on target with a sharp right hook to Findley's body.  
Smyth lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Smyth lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Findley tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Smyth gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Smyth lands a solid left uppercut.  
Smyth gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Smyth lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Smyth quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  He then lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Smyth sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a firm right hook to Findley's body.  
Findley tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Findley switches the action to the outside.  Smyth feints a cross, but Findley does not fall for it and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Findley lands a sharp jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Findley: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Smyth: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

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  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 8 - 10  8 - 10  8 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 89 - 100  89 - 100  89 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from London, UK.... Leon Smyth

Fight Statistics
Findley: 
Total Punches Thrown: 315                           
Total Punches Landed: 67                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 278                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 156                           
Total Jabs Landed: 38                            

Smyth: 
Total Punches Thrown: 344                           
Total Punches Landed: 216                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 210                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 123                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 93                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 324                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 212                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4