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23/07/2031
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Sam Coupar vs Ross McNeil

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ireland-Leinster promoted show at Tallaght Casey, Tallaght,  taking place on 22/09/2023:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Irish Super Lightweight 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 Sam Coupar (10 - 4(1)) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Ross McNeil(9 - 2 - 2) from Cork, Ireland.  Both Coupar and McNeil weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Nathan Rafferty, and the three ringside judges are Dean Napier, Michael Dillon and Sam Mulryan.  

Round 1: 

McNeil hits home with a right hook.  
Coupar steps away from his opponent.  Coupar sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
McNeil connects with a sharp cross.  McNeil tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Coupar is looking to keep his distance.  McNeil lands an overhand right.  
McNeil walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  McNeil attempts to land a left hook, but Coupar blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to McNeil's body.  
Coupar throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Coupar attempts to land a jab, but McNeil slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Coupar tries to step out of his opponents range.  Coupar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Coupar snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
McNeil quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Coupar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Coupar tries to step out of his opponents range.  McNeil lands a jab.  
McNeil snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Coupar is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Coupar is on target with a cross.  
McNeil cuts off the ring, trapping Coupar on the ropes.  McNeil lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
McNeil attempts to land a jab, but Coupar slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Coupar is looking to keep his distance.  McNeil is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  


Round 1 Statistics
Coupar: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McNeil: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

McNeil digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Coupar hits home with a cross.  
McNeil is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
McNeil digs in a right hook to Coupar's body.  
Coupar tries to land a cross, but McNeil sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
McNeil switches the action to the outside.  McNeil sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Coupar connects with an overhand right.  
McNeil attempts to land a cross, but Coupar sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
McNeil tries to land a right uppercut, but Coupar sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
McNeil attempts to land an overhand left, but Coupar slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McNeil connects with a cross.  
McNeil lands a ramrod jab.  
McNeil forces Coupar to back into the corner.  Coupar tries to land a jab, but McNeil blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Coupar lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Coupar's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Coupar: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McNeil: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Coupar is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Coupar throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Coupar advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
McNeil steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McNeil waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Coupar connects with a cross.  
Coupar voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  McNeil tries to land a right hook, but Coupar sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Coupar is looking to keep his distance and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
McNeil lands a cross to Coupar's body.  
Coupar throws an overhand left, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Coupar is on target with a cross.  
Coupar closes the distance and tries to land a right hook, but McNeil blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Coupar lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Coupar finds the target with a jab.  
Coupar is looking to keep the action on the outside.  McNeil tries to land a jab, but Coupar blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Coupar tries to step out of his opponents range.  McNeil lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Coupar tries to step out of his opponents range.  McNeil throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
McNeil lands a cross.  
McNeil throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Coupar is on target with an overhand right.  
Coupar lands a jab.  
Coupar is looking to keep the action on the outside.  McNeil lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Coupar is on target with a cross.  
McNeil snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Coupar: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

McNeil: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

McNeil attempts to land a right uppercut, but Coupar blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McNeil hits home with a cross.  
Coupar attempts to land a cross, but McNeil slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Coupar steps to the outside.  McNeil throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Coupar lands a sharp jab.  
McNeil lands with a solid jab.  
Coupar tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
McNeil sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Coupar attempts to land a cross, but McNeil sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Coupar finds the target with a jab.  
McNeil lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McNeil tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Coupar is looking to keep the action on the outside.  McNeil sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Coupar lands a straight 1 - 2.  Coupar throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
McNeil is on target with a solid jab.  
Coupar steps to the outside.  McNeil lands with a sharp jab.  
McNeil lands with a ramrod jab.  
McNeil quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Coupar lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Coupar lands a cross.  
McNeil steps to the outside.  Coupar hits home with a hard jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Coupar: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McNeil: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Coupar attempts to land a cross, but McNeil blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McNeil sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McNeil attempts to land a left uppercut, but Coupar blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to McNeil's body.  
Coupar attempts to land a cross, but McNeil slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Coupar is looking to keep the action on the outside.  McNeil feints a jab, but Coupar ignores the feint and is on target with a left uppercut.  
McNeil connects with a left hook.  
Coupar switches the action to the outside.  McNeil lands a spiteful jab.  
McNeil pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Coupar steps to the outside.  McNeil lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Coupar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McNeil sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McNeil is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
McNeil steps away from his opponent.  McNeil sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Coupar hits the target with a solid jab.  Coupar throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
McNeil connects with a cross.  
McNeil lands a jab.  
Coupar is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Coupar: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McNeil: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Coupar is looking to keep the action on the outside.  McNeil connects with an overhand left.  McNeil tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Coupar throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Coupar's ribs.  
Coupar steps away from his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Coupar attempts to land a cross, but McNeil sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Coupar steps away from his opponent.  McNeil hits home with a stinging cross.  
McNeil sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
McNeil lands a spiteful jab.  McNeil attempts to land a cross, but Coupar sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
McNeil quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Coupar hits home with a ramrod jab.  
McNeil connects with a sharp cross.  
Coupar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McNeil quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Coupar is on target with a right hook to McNeil's ribcage.  
Coupar lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Coupar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McNeil quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a cross into Coupar's body.  
Coupar closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
McNeil tries to land a cross, but Coupar slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Coupar: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

McNeil: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

McNeil connects with a solid cross.  
McNeil steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to McNeil's ribs.  
McNeil hits home with a cross.  McNeil tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Coupar is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Coupar lands a cross.  
McNeil lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
McNeil stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Coupar drives a right uppercut into McNeil's body.  
McNeil attempts to land a jab, but Coupar sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
McNeil sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Coupar is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Coupar closes the distance.  McNeil hits home with a right hook.  McNeil tries to land a right hook, but Coupar blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Coupar tries to keep the action at long range.  McNeil lands with a hard jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Coupar: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

McNeil: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Coupar lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Coupar steps away from his opponent.  McNeil lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McNeil is on target with a left hook.  McNeil tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Coupar lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McNeil is on target with a right hook.  
Coupar lands with a hard jab.  
Coupar tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a hard jab.  
Coupar lands with a ramrod jab.  
Coupar switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Coupar closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Coupar is looking to keep his distance and lands with a hard jab.  
Coupar closes the distance.  McNeil drives a right hook into Coupar's body.  
McNeil sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Coupar's body.  
McNeil is looking to keep his distance.  Coupar lands a cross.  
McNeil attempts to land a jab, but Coupar blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Coupar lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Coupar: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McNeil: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

McNeil is on target with an overhand right.  
Coupar lands a jab.  
Coupar lands a jab.  
McNeil throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McNeil lands a hard jab.  
McNeil strikes his opponents body with a jab.  McNeil throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Coupar is looking to keep his distance.  McNeil lands a sharp jab.  
McNeil lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Coupar lands with a spiteful jab.  Coupar throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores McNeil's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Coupar steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Coupar is on target with a cross.  
Coupar switches the action to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
McNeil attempts to land a cross, but Coupar slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Coupar switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Coupar: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McNeil: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Coupar throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Coupar is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into McNeil's body.  
Coupar connects with a left uppercut.  
McNeil drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Coupar tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Coupar lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
McNeil quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Coupar is on target with a jab.  
Coupar throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McNeil connects with a cross.  
McNeil hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Coupar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McNeil connects with a firm overhand right.  
McNeil drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Coupar lands with a hard jab.  
Coupar tries to step out of his opponents range.  McNeil lands a jab.  
McNeil hits home with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Coupar: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McNeil: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Coupar tries to keep the action at long range.  McNeil hits home with a cross.  
Coupar closes the distance.  McNeil throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Coupar attempts to land a cross, but McNeil slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Coupar tries to step out of his opponents range and hits the target with a solid jab.  
McNeil hits home with a cross.  
Coupar gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Coupar steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McNeil attempts to land a jab, but Coupar blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Coupar tries to keep the action at long range.  McNeil attempts to land a jab, but Coupar sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Coupar tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  Coupar attempts to land a cross, but McNeil sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McNeil hits home with an overhand right.  
McNeil is looking to keep his distance.  Coupar lands a ramrod jab.  
Coupar lands a ramrod jab.  
Coupar connects with a cross.  
McNeil sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Coupar lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Coupar tries to land a jab, but McNeil dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
McNeil pivots to the right of his opponent.  Coupar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 11 Statistics
Coupar: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McNeil: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

McNeil is on target with a jab.  
McNeil feints a jab, but Coupar is not fooled and lands with a right uppercut.  
Coupar closes the distance.  McNeil sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Coupar lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  Coupar tries to land a left hook, but McNeil parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Coupar is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Coupar is looking to keep the action on the outside.  McNeil hits home with an overhand right.  McNeil throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McNeil lands a cross.  
Coupar lands with a spiteful jab.  
Coupar tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Coupar connects with an overhand left.  
McNeil tries to land a cross, but Coupar slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Coupar lands a ramrod jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Coupar: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McNeil: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 117 - 111  117 - 111  118 - 111

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dublin, Ireland.... Sam Coupar

Fight Statistics
Coupar: 
Total Punches Thrown: 423                           
Total Punches Landed: 153                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 378                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 136                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 45                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 218                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 78                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 205                           
Total Jabs Landed: 75                            

McNeil: 
Total Punches Thrown: 353                           
Total Punches Landed: 108                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 308                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 45                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 247                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 106                           
Total Jabs Landed: 34