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16/08/2030
EOD Running: BackUps
John Strength vs Mark Smilie

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Guyana-North promoted show at Georgetown Magnus, Georgetown,  taking place on 20/10/2023:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Guyana Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on NCN, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are John Strength (7 - 1) who hails from Linden, Guyana and Mark Smilie(5 - 1 - 1) from Georgetown, Guyana.  Both Strength and Smilie weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Malcolm Glendinning, and the three ringside judges are Gareth Neild, Harvey Pirnie and Paul Gilliland.  

Round 1: 

Strength advances into close range.  Strength quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Strength hits home with a right hook.  Strength throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Smilie steps away from his opponent.  Strength lands a sharp overhand left.  
Strength closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Strength lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Strength throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Strength walks Smilie down, trapping him on the ropes.  Strength throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Strength connects with a left uppercut.  
Smilie attempts to land a jab, but Strength sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Smilie tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Smilie switches the action to the outside.  Strength lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Strength drives a solid left hook into his opponents liver.  Strength tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Strength lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Strength is on target with a cross.  
Smilie lands with a ramrod jab.  
Strength gets on the inside.  Smilie connects with a right hook.  
Strength feints a left hook, and then is on target with a stinging cross.  


Round 1 Statistics
Strength: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Smilie: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Strength lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Strength quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Strength throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Strength's body.  
Strength throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Strength steps inside.  Smilie is on target with a left hook to Strength's body.  
Strength advances into close range and drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Strength lands a sharp cross.  
Smilie is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Strength lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Smilie hits home with a right hook.  
Strength is on target with a cross.  
Strength closes the distance.  Smilie pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Smilie hits home with a left hook.  
Smilie lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Strength goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Smilie's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Smilie's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Strength: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Smilie: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Strength tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Strength digs in a right hook to Smilie's body.  
Strength steps inside.  Strength sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Strength gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Smilie lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Strength gets on the inside.  Smilie hits home with a right hook.  
Smilie attempts to land a jab, but Strength slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Smilie's body.  
Strength gets on the inside.  Smilie pivots to the left of his opponent.  Strength lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Strength walks Smilie into a corner.  Strength lands a right hook.  
Strength lands a right hook.  
Strength lands a left uppercut.  Strength tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Smilie drives a left hook into Strength's body.  
Smilie finds the target with a hard jab.  
Smilie hits home with a cross.  
Smilie steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Strength slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Strength advances into close range.  Smilie pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Strength is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Strength's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Smilie's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Strength: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Smilie: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Strength lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Strength advances into close range.  Smilie pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Smilie pivots to the right of his opponent.  Strength lands a hard jab.  
Smilie pivots to the right of his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Smilie lands with a stiff jab.  
Smilie lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Smilie feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Strength lands a cross.  
Smilie sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Strength throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Strength lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Smilie feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Strength closes the distance.  Smilie pivots to the left of his opponent.  Strength lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Smilie is on target with a jab.  
Smilie tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Strength steps inside.  Smilie drives a left hook into Strength's body.  
Strength quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Strength is on target with a jab.  
Strength lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Strength's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Strength: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Smilie: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Smilie is on target with a right hook.  
Strength is on target with a jab.  
Smilie is on target with a cross.  
Smilie is looking to keep his distance.  Strength is on target with a cross.  
Strength is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Smilie slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Strength lands a cross.  
Smilie lands a jab.  Smilie tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Smilie hits home with a hard jab.  
Smilie lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Strength closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Smilie on the ropes.  Strength digs in a right hook to Smilie's ribs.  
Strength closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Strength digs in a left uppercut to Smilie's liver.  
Strength connects with a cross.  
Smilie connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Strength: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Smilie: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Smilie throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Smilie lands a hard jab.  
Strength closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Smilie's ribs.  
Smilie connects with a right uppercut.  
Strength lands a left hook.  
Strength walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Strength drives a solid right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Strength lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Smilie is on target with a right uppercut.  
Strength throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Smilie finds the target with a jab.  
Strength is looking to close the distance.  Smilie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Smilie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Smilie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Smilie is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Strength feints a left hook, and then lands a ramrod jab.  Strength throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Smilie hits home with a left uppercut.  
Smilie attempts to land a left uppercut, but Strength blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Strength lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Strength: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Smilie: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Strength is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Smilie pivots to the left of his opponent.  Smilie throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Smilie drives a right hook into Strength's ribs.  
Strength closes the distance.  Smilie pivots to the right of his opponent.  Smilie tries to land a left hook, but Strength sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Strength connects with a right hook.  
Smilie quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Smilie tries to keep the action at long range.  Strength is on target with a cross.  
Strength steps inside and digs in a left hook to Smilie's liver.  
Smilie throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Strength closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Smilie lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Strength digs in a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Strength connects with a stinging cross.  
Smilie tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Strength drives a solid left hook into his opponents body.  
Smilie drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Strength throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Smilie's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Strength gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Smilie lands a stiff jab.  
Strength finds the target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Strength: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Smilie: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Strength lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Strength is on target with a left hook.  
Strength pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a stinging right hook.  
Smilie throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Smilie connects with a cross.  
Strength lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Smilie sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Strength digs in a solid right hook to Smilie's ribs.  
Strength lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Strength lands a jab.  
Smilie connects with a left hook.  
Smilie hits home with a left hook.  
Smilie digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Strength walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Strength is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Smilie attempts to land a right hook, but Strength dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Strength advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Strength gets on the inside and hits home with a sharp right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Strength: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Smilie: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Smilie digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Smilie attempts to land a left hook, but Strength blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Strength drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  Strength tries to land a left uppercut, but Smilie sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Strength lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head.  
Smilie is on target with a right hook to Strength's ribcage.  
Smilie drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Strength digs in a right hook to Smilie's body.  
Strength feints a jab, and then drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Strength is on target with a hard jab.  
Strength lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Strength is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Smilie quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Smilie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Smilie manages to force Strength into a neutral corner.  Smilie hits home with a ramrod jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Strength: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Smilie: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Strength is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents liver.  
Strength lands a left hook.  
Smilie pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Strength sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Strength lands a left hook, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Smilie lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Smilie quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab to Strength's body.  
Strength gets on the inside.  Smilie pivots to the left of his opponent.  Smilie throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Smilie is on target with a sharp jab.  
Strength lands a cross.  
Strength lands a solid jab.  
Smilie drives a left hook into Strength's liver.  
Strength drives a stinging right hook into his opponents body.  
Strength gets on the inside.  Smilie tries to land a right uppercut, but Strength blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Smilie feints a right, and then attempts to land a jab, but Strength sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Strength is on target with a left uppercut.  
Smilie hits home with a stinging jab.  
Smilie pivots to the right of his opponent.  Strength attempts to land a left uppercut, but Smilie sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Strength hits home with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Strength: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Smilie: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 11: 

Smilie circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Strength lands a sharp jab.  
Strength lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Strength hits home with a left hook.  
Strength walks Smilie into the blue corner.  Strength quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Smilie is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Strength sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Strength is on target with a right hook.  Strength tries to land a right hook, but Smilie blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Strength lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Strength advances into close range and is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Strength digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Strength lands a left hook.  
Strength lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Strength gets on the inside and digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Strength pivots to the side of his opponent.  Strength throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Strength: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Smilie: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Strength steps inside.  Strength sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Smilie digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Smilie sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Strength connects with a cross.  
Smilie pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Smilie pivots from in front of his opponent.  Smilie lands with a stiff jab.  Smilie tries to land a cross, but Strength blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Smilie switches the action to the outside.  Strength lands a cross followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Smilie quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Strength lands a jab.  
Strength lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Smilie finds the target with a jab.  
Strength is on target with a solid left hook to Smilie's ribs.  
Smilie pivots to the side of his opponent.  Strength drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Strength lands a left hook, cross and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Strength steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Strength hits home with a cross.  
Smilie is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Strength drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Strength is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  


Round 12 Statistics
Strength: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Smilie: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 10  10 - 9
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
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: 115 - 113  116 - 114  115 - 113

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Linden, Guyana.... John Strength

Fight Statistics
Strength: 
Total Punches Thrown: 413                           
Total Punches Landed: 157                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 262                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 107                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 348                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 132                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 65                            
Total Jabs Landed: 25                            

Smilie: 
Total Punches Thrown: 302                           
Total Punches Landed: 98                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 82                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 230                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 67                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 72                            
Total Jabs Landed: 31