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08/02/2033
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William McQuire vs Ronald Burns

Boxing Daily Report from the AI UK-Scotland promoted show at Edinburgh Brannon, Edinburgh,  taking place on 14/11/2023:

Clearly AI UK-Scotland 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 mandatory fight for the British-Scotland Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport UK, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are William McQuire (9 - 2 - 1) who hails from Glasgow, UK and Ronald Burns(8(1) - 0) from Glasgow, UK.  McQuire weighed in at 200 pounds, while Burns weighed in at 199 pounds And 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is George Black, and the three ringside judges are Ed McPhatter, Anton Adam and Thomas Ryan.  

Round 1: 

Burns is looking to close the distance.  McQuire is on target with a left hook.  
Burns lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McQuire is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid jab.  McQuire attempts to land a cross, but Burns blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Burns gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Burns lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
McQuire steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Burns throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Burns's ribs.  
McQuire attempts to land a jab, but Burns blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Burns advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut to McQuire's liver.  
McQuire drives a left uppercut into Burns's body.  
McQuire hits home with an overhand right.  
Burns closes the distance.  McQuire is on target with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...McQuire's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
McQuire: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 2: 

McQuire steps to the outside.  Burns quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McQuire connects with an overhand left.  
McQuire steps away from his opponent.  Burns connects with an overhand right.  Burns attempts to land an overhand left, but McQuire slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Burns lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Burns digs in a stinging left uppercut to McQuire's body.  
Burns hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Burns is on target with a left hook to McQuire's body.  
Burns digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Burns is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to McQuire's body.  
Burns is looking to close the distance.  McQuire sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Burns lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McQuire connects with a right hook.  
Burns drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  Burns attempts to land a left hook, but McQuire parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McQuire is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Burns pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a stinging right uppercut into McQuire's ribs.  
McQuire is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Burns is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to McQuire's ribs.  
Burns drives a left uppercut into McQuire's body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...McQuire's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
McQuire: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 3: 

Burns advances into close range and forces McQuire to retreat into the red corner.  Burns connects with a left hook.  
McQuire lands with a stiff jab.  
McQuire is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
McQuire hits home with a cross.  
Burns connects with an overhand right.  
McQuire advances into close range.  Burns lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  Burns throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
McQuire strikes his opponents body with a cross.  McQuire throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Burns closes the distance.  McQuire drives a firm right hook into Burns's body.  
McQuire tries to keep the action at long range.  McQuire feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McQuire drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Burns lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Burns is looking to close the distance.  McQuire sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Burns drives a firm left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
McQuire tries to step out of his opponents range.  Burns attempts to land a cross, but McQuire blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Burns connects with a sharp cross.  Burns throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Burns advances into close range.  McQuire lands a right hook.  McQuire ties up his opponent.  Burns is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Burns about fouling.  McQuire attempts to land a right hook, but Burns dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Burns manouvers McQuire onto the ropes.  Burns sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McQuire throws a left hook, but is not on target.  McQuire clinches his opponent.  Burns leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks McQuire's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Burns quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  


Round 3 Statistics
McQuire: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

McQuire lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McQuire lands a firm right hook.  
Burns closes the distance and drives a right uppercut into McQuire's ribcage.  McQuire ties up his opponent.  Burns is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
McQuire lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Burns advances into close range and walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Burns lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Burns drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
McQuire lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Burns steps inside.  McQuire is on target with a right hook.  
McQuire stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Burns attempts to land an overhand right, but McQuire dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
McQuire lands a jab.  
McQuire is looking to keep his distance.  McQuire feints a left, and then lands a stinging jab.  
McQuire steps away from his opponent.  Burns lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McQuire is looking to close the distance.  McQuire sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Burns digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
McQuire tries to keep the action at long range.  Burns hits home with a cross.  
Burns advances into close range and digs in a solid right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Burns hits home with a sharp jab.  
McQuire lands an overhand right.  
McQuire is looking to close the distance.  Burns sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McQuire throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McQuire hits home with a firm cross.  
McQuire tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
McQuire: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Burns advances into close range.  McQuire lands a left hook.  
Burns is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Burns throws a right uppercut, but McQuire holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, McQuire pushes his forearm into Burns's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns McQuire to stop fouling.  
McQuire tries to keep the action at long range.  Burns lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Burns finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Burns steps inside.  McQuire throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
McQuire lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McQuire lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Burns gets on the inside.  McQuire is on target with a solid left hook to Burns's body.  
McQuire is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Burns is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
McQuire gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but Burns sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
McQuire is on target with a left uppercut.  
McQuire is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Burns lands an overhand left.  
McQuire steps away from his opponent.  Burns lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Burns gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Burns pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into McQuire's ribs.  


Round 5 Statistics
McQuire: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

McQuire is on target with a cross.  
Burns steps inside.  McQuire digs in a stinging right hook to Burns's body.  
Burns closes the distance.  McQuire lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  McQuire throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
McQuire tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Burns is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to McQuire's body.  
McQuire is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Burns throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McQuire lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
McQuire is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Burns sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Burns attempts to land a jab, but McQuire slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McQuire gets on the inside and forces Burns to retreat into the corner.  McQuire quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Burns connects with a left uppercut.  
Burns steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
McQuire lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Burns lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McQuire steps away from his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
McQuire: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Burns closes the distance.  McQuire sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Burns attempts to land a right uppercut, but McQuire blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
McQuire lands a jab.  
Burns is looking to close the distance.  McQuire connects with a right uppercut.  
Burns manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Burns lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Burns quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to McQuire's body.  
Burns drives a right uppercut into McQuire's ribcage.  
Burns is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Burns connects with a right uppercut.  
Burns is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents ribs.  
McQuire steps to the outside.  Burns lands an overhand left.  
Burns drives a firm right uppercut into his opponents body.  
McQuire throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Burns advances into close range.  McQuire throws a left uppercut, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  McQuire clinches his opponent.  McQuire leans on his opponent using all his weight. Burns throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee warns Burns and breaks the clinch.  
Burns lands a sharp jab.  Burns throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Burns is on target with a right hook to McQuire's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
McQuire: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 8: 

McQuire steps to the outside.  Burns lands a sharp cross.  
Burns lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Burns lands a sharp jab.  
Burns gets on the inside.  Burns sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McQuire lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
McQuire lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
McQuire steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
McQuire lands a sharp overhand left.  
Burns sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McQuire drives a left hook into Burns's body.  
McQuire closes the distance.  Burns attempts to land a right hook, but McQuire sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
McQuire hits home with a firm cross.  
McQuire steps to the outside.  Burns attempts to land a cross, but McQuire sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
McQuire tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land an overhand left, but Burns blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
McQuire attempts to land a jab, but Burns sidesteps and counters with a right hook to McQuire's body.  
McQuire switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Burns gets on the inside and manouvers McQuire onto the ropes.  McQuire lands a right hook.  
McQuire lands a left uppercut.  
McQuire steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Burns gets on the inside.  McQuire digs in a left hook to Burns's body.  
Burns finds the target with a jab.  
McQuire closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Burns's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
McQuire: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Burns is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but McQuire clinches his opponent.  Burns leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks McQuire's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
McQuire switches the action to the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
Burns gets on the inside.  McQuire hits home with a right uppercut.  
Burns lands a solid jab.  
McQuire lands a stiff jab.  
Burns tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Burns is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but McQuire ties up his opponent.  Burns is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Burns throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Burns drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
McQuire lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McQuire pivots from in front of his opponent.  McQuire hits home with a stinging left hook.  McQuire attempts to land a jab, but Burns blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Burns closes the distance.  Burns sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 9 Statistics
McQuire: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Burns advances into close range.  McQuire lands a solid right uppercut.  
Burns advances into close range.  McQuire hits home with a right uppercut.  McQuire ties up his opponent.  Burns hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The referee warns Burns and breaks the clinch.  
Burns lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  Burns throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Burns closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Burns is on target with a sharp cross.  
McQuire throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
McQuire steps to the outside and hits home with a sharp cross.  
McQuire steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
McQuire stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Burns is on target with a jab.  
McQuire steps away from his opponent and is on target with a solid cross.  
Burns hits home with an overhand left.  
Burns gets on the inside.  McQuire is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Burns closes the distance and drives a right uppercut into McQuire's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
McQuire: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

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


Final Scorecards: 95 - 96  95 - 96  95 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Glasgow, UK.... Ronald Burns

Fight Statistics
McQuire: 
Total Punches Thrown: 291                           
Total Punches Landed: 103                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 211                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 82                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 223                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 79                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 68                            
Total Jabs Landed: 24                            

Burns: 
Total Punches Thrown: 319                           
Total Punches Landed: 106                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 61                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 131                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 252                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 67                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17