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23/07/2031
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Daniel Shanklin vs Chris Cato

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Virginia promoted show at USA-Virginia Gym, Virginia Beach,  taking place on 12/10/2023:

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 USA-SouthWest Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Daniel Shanklin (9 - 4) who hails from Tucson, USA and Chris Cato(8 - 7 - 3) from Austin, USA.  Both Shanklin and Cato weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is James Polson, and the three ringside judges are Hugh Cassidy, Adam Morris and Hugh Wilk.  

Round 1: 

Cato pivots from in front of his opponent.  Shanklin is on target with a cross.  
Shanklin connects with a cross.  
Shanklin is on target with a cross.  
Shanklin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Shanklin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Cato manouvers Shanklin into the corner.  Shanklin hits home with a cross.  
Shanklin connects with a cross.  
Shanklin hits home with a cross.  
Shanklin lands an overhand left.  
Shanklin connects with an overhand left.  
Shanklin steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Shanklin tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Cato pivots to the right of his opponent.  Shanklin connects with a cross.  
Shanklin steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cato's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Cato's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Shanklin: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cato advances into close range.  Cato sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Shanklin is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Shanklin is on target with an overhand right.  
Cato hits home with a right hook.  
Cato is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  Cato tries to land a right uppercut, but Shanklin sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shanklin lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shanklin tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Shanklin lands a jab.  
Shanklin throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cato sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shanklin connects with a left hook.  
Shanklin switches the action to the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Cato closes the distance.  Cato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shanklin hits home with a left hook.  
Shanklin is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Cato gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Shanklin in the corner.  Cato lands a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Shanklin's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Shanklin: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Shanklin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Shanklin tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab to Cato's body.  
Shanklin is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Shanklin throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shanklin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Shanklin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Shanklin is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cato connects with a right hook.  
Shanklin is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Shanklin hits the target with a solid jab.  
Shanklin switches the action to the outside.  Shanklin feints a cross, but Cato is not fooled and responds with a right hook.  
Shanklin lands a cross.  
Cato gets on the inside.  Shanklin is on target with a left hook.  
Cato tries to step out of his opponents range.  Shanklin lands a jab.  
Cato manages to force Shanklin onto the ropes.  Cato pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shanklin lands a solid jab.  
Cato closes the distance.  Cato pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Shanklin steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Shanklin steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Shanklin: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Shanklin is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shanklin hits home with a cross.  
Cato gets on the inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Shanklin is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Shanklin lands a stiff jab.  
Shanklin steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Shanklin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cato lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Cato connects with a right hook.  
Cato advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into Shanklin's ribs.  
Shanklin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cato connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Shanklin: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Shanklin switches the action to the outside.  Shanklin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shanklin tries to land a jab, but Cato slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shanklin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Shanklin hits home with a cross.  
Cato walks Shanklin onto the ropes.  Cato pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Shanklin connects with an overhand right.  
Shanklin connects with a cross.  
Shanklin attempts to land a jab, but Cato sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Shanklin's body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Shanklin's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 5 Statistics
Shanklin: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Cato is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Shanklin switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Cato dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shanklin snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Shanklin lands with a stiff jab.  
Shanklin tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Cato slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cato gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut.  
Shanklin steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Shanklin steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Cato connects with a right hook.  
Shanklin is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shanklin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Shanklin lands a jab.  
Cato steps to the outside.  Shanklin lands a sharp jab.  
Cato is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shanklin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Shanklin switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Shanklin: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Shanklin connects with an overhand left.  
Cato forces Shanklin to retreat onto the ropes.  Shanklin connects with a right hook.  
Shanklin steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Shanklin is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Shanklin hits home with a cross.  
Shanklin tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shanklin is on target with a jab.  
Cato is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shanklin throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shanklin is on target with a cross.  
Shanklin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Cato is on target with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Shanklin: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Shanklin is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shanklin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Shanklin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Cato advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Cato advances into close range.  Shanklin attempts to land a right uppercut, but Cato sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Shanklin connects with an overhand right.  
Cato closes the distance.  Shanklin hits home with a right hook.  
Shanklin steps away from his opponent.  Shanklin is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Cato connects with an overhand right.  
Shanklin lands a jab.  
Shanklin lands a left uppercut.  Shanklin tries to land a jab, but Cato blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cato is looking to keep his distance.  Shanklin lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shanklin throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shanklin tries to land a jab, but Cato sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Shanklin's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Shanklin: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Shanklin steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Shanklin tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Shanklin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Shanklin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Shanklin connects with a cross.  
Cato is looking to keep his distance.  Cato sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shanklin lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shanklin is on target with a jab.  
Shanklin is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Shanklin hits home with an overhand right.  
Cato gets on the inside.  Shanklin digs in a left hook to Cato's liver.  
Cato manouvers Shanklin onto the ropes.  Cato connects with a cross.  
Cato gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Cato lands a right hook.  
Shanklin is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Cato's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Shanklin: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Shanklin is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Shanklin hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Shanklin lands a jab.  
Shanklin tries to keep the action at long range.  Shanklin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Shanklin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Cato connects with a cross.  
Shanklin steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Shanklin tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Shanklin is on target with a jab.  
Shanklin tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a stinging jab.  
Shanklin is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Shanklin: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  99 - 92  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tucson, USA.... Daniel Shanklin

Fight Statistics
Shanklin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 382                           
Total Punches Landed: 116                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 371                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 111                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 227                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 155                           
Total Jabs Landed: 48                            

Cato: 
Total Punches Thrown: 207                           
Total Punches Landed: 43                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 48                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4