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18/05/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Darragh Sheenan vs Marcus McSwain

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ireland-Leinster promoted show at Dun Laoghaire McNeil, Dun Laoghaire,  taking place on 16/10/2023:

Clearly AI Ireland-Leinster have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Celtic Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Darragh Sheenan (9 - 0) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Marcus McSwain(6 - 2) from Glasgow, UK.  Sheenan weighed in at 121 pounds and 2 ounces, while McSwain weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Nathan Fitzgerald, and the three ringside judges are Killian Bourne, Rory Carver and Mel Mohan.  

Round 1: 

McSwain tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sheenan switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McSwain is looking to close the distance.  Sheenan pivots to the left of his opponent.  McSwain connects with a left hook.  
McSwain throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sheenan is on target with a jab.  
Sheenan lands a hard jab.  Sheenan attempts to land a cross, but McSwain sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sheenan lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Sheenan switches the action to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
McSwain lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Sheenan tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
McSwain connects with a firm right hook.  
McSwain is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Sheenan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sheenan attempts to land a jab, but McSwain sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
McSwain pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
McSwain gets on the inside and connects with a sharp right hook.  
Sheenan hits home with a cross.  
Sheenan switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
McSwain lands with a sharp jab.  
McSwain digs in a left uppercut to Sheenan's ribs.  
Sheenan pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab to McSwain's body.  
McSwain lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 1 Statistics
Sheenan: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

McSwain: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Sheenan pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
McSwain sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Sheenan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sheenan connects with a left hook.  
Sheenan strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
McSwain steps inside.  Sheenan hits home with a right hook.  
McSwain lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McSwain sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sheenan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sheenan lands a stiff jab.  
McSwain lands a firm cross to Sheenan's body.  
McSwain closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Sheenan's ribcage.  
McSwain walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Sheenan lands with a sharp jab.  
McSwain finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Sheenan's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Sheenan: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

McSwain: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

McSwain sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McSwain throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
McSwain hits home with a cross.  
McSwain gets on the inside and manages to force Sheenan onto the ropes.  Sheenan lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McSwain feints a jab, tricking Sheenan into throwing a cross counter.  McSwain springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
McSwain steps inside.  Sheenan lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sheenan drives a right hook into McSwain's body.  
Sheenan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sheenan feints a left, and then strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Sheenan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid jab.  
Sheenan attempts to land a jab, but McSwain slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
McSwain lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sheenan steps to the outside.  McSwain hits home with an overhand right.  
Sheenan lands with a ramrod jab.  
McSwain throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sheenan: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

McSwain: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

McSwain pivots to the left of his opponent.  McSwain lands a double jab to his opponents head.  McSwain attempts to land a left uppercut, but Sheenan slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sheenan is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but McSwain slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
McSwain tries to land a jab, but Sheenan sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
McSwain lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Sheenan tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sheenan switches the action to the outside.  McSwain is on target with a solid overhand left.  
Sheenan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Sheenan throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
McSwain walks his opponent onto the ropes.  McSwain is on target with a left uppercut to Sheenan's body.  
McSwain feints a cross, and then connects with a right hook.  
McSwain pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sheenan lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
McSwain tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McSwain walks Sheenan down, trapping him on the ropes.  McSwain lands a right hook.  
Sheenan lands a sharp jab.  
Sheenan attempts to land a jab, but McSwain slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McSwain is on target with a right uppercut to Sheenan's ribs.  
McSwain steps inside.  Sheenan lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sheenan: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

McSwain: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Sheenan is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Sheenan drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Sheenan is on target with a cross.  Sheenan tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Sheenan strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Sheenan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McSwain finds the target with a jab.  
Sheenan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Sheenan lands a hard jab.  
Sheenan snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
McSwain connects with a cross.  
McSwain gets on the inside.  Sheenan drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Sheenan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sheenan throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McSwain feints a cross, but Sheenan does not fall for it and responds with a left uppercut.  
Sheenan snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Sheenan is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
McSwain finds the target with a jab.  
McSwain gets on the inside and manages to force Sheenan onto the ropes.  McSwain digs in a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  McSwain tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McSwain lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sheenan attempts to land a cross, but McSwain sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sheenan is looking to keep the action on the outside.  McSwain throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
McSwain lands a jab.  
Sheenan steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McSwain forces Sheenan to back into the ropes.  McSwain quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McSwain lands a right uppercut.  McSwain throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sheenan: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

McSwain: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Sheenan switches the action to the outside.  McSwain tries to land a cross, but Sheenan sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
McSwain is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
McSwain lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sheenan is on target with a jab.  
McSwain steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Sheenan sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McSwain is on target with a cross.  
Sheenan is on target with a cross.  
McSwain is on target with a cross.  
McSwain advances into close range.  Sheenan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sheenan is on target with a jab.  
Sheenan lands a jab.  
McSwain drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Sheenan is looking to keep his distance.  McSwain feints a jab, but Sheenan is not fooled and lands with a left hook.  
Sheenan steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sheenan: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McSwain: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

McSwain feints a left, and then digs in a right uppercut to Sheenan's body.  
McSwain digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sheenan lands with a stiff jab.  
McSwain attempts to land a cross, but Sheenan slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sheenan lands a stinging jab.  
Sheenan switches the action to the outside.  McSwain lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sheenan is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sheenan feints a right hook, and then strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Sheenan hits home with a cross.  Sheenan attempts to land a jab, but McSwain sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McSwain pivots to the right of his opponent.  McSwain is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  McSwain throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sheenan tries to step out of his opponents range.  McSwain lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Sheenan tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sheenan lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Sheenan attempts to land a jab, but McSwain slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sheenan tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sheenan connects with a cross.  
Sheenan lands a sharp jab.  
McSwain lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Sheenan drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
McSwain lands a left hook.  
McSwain connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sheenan: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McSwain: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Sheenan steps to the outside.  Sheenan feints a jab, but McSwain is not fooled and lands with a right uppercut.  
McSwain lands a cross.  
McSwain walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Sheenan attempts to land a jab, but McSwain dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sheenan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sheenan lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Sheenan attempts to land a jab, but McSwain dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sheenan switches the action to the outside.  McSwain quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sheenan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sheenan finds the target with a jab.  
McSwain walks Sheenan onto the ropes.  McSwain feints a left, and then is on target with a left hook.  
McSwain connects with a left hook.  
McSwain closes the distance.  Sheenan pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sheenan throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McSwain feints a jab, but Sheenan does not fall for it and responds with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Sheenan: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

McSwain: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Sheenan lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sheenan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McSwain walks Sheenan onto the ropes.  McSwain is on target with a sharp left hook to Sheenan's body.  
Sheenan pivots to the right of his opponent.  McSwain is on target with a left hook to Sheenan's body.  
McSwain steps inside.  Sheenan pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sheenan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McSwain hits home with a cross.  
Sheenan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Sheenan is looking to keep his distance.  McSwain connects with an overhand left.  
Sheenan tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sheenan throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McSwain manouvers his opponent into a corner.  McSwain feints a cross, and then is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sheenan switches the action to the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
McSwain hits home with a cross.  
Sheenan throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McSwain throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Sheenan: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McSwain: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Sheenan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sheenan lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
McSwain gets on the inside.  Sheenan pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sheenan drives a left hook into McSwain's liver.  Sheenan tries to land a left uppercut, but McSwain blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sheenan switches the action to the outside.  McSwain lands a solid cross.  
Sheenan lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Sheenan steps to the outside.  McSwain lands a cross.  
Sheenan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sheenan tries to land a jab, but McSwain slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McSwain forces Sheenan to retreat onto the ropes.  Sheenan throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McSwain walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Sheenan tries to land a jab, but McSwain sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook to Sheenan's body.  
Sheenan is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left.  


Round 10 Statistics
Sheenan: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

McSwain: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 10  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  97 - 94  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dublin, Ireland.... Darragh Sheenan

Fight Statistics
Sheenan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 358                           
Total Punches Landed: 136                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 267                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 105                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 195                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 163                           
Total Jabs Landed: 64                            

McSwain: 
Total Punches Thrown: 300                           
Total Punches Landed: 98                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 242                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 221                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 79                            
Total Jabs Landed: 22