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Sammy Wight vs Jack McTaggart
Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Promotions promoted show at Gold Gym, Brisbane, taking place on 04/12/2023: 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. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on WIN, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Sammy Wight (8(3) - 0) who hails from Adelaide, Australia and Jack McTaggart(8 - 1 - 4) from Canberra, Australia. Both Wight and McTaggart weighed in at 112 pounds. The referee tonight is Ian Norris, and the three ringside judges are Hugh Durie, Steven Candreva and Inigo Craigen. Round 1: Wight steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Wight clinches his opponent. Wight is using his forearm in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Wight throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard. Wight clinches his opponent. Wight is using his forearm in the clinch. The referee warns Wight and breaks the clinch. Wight is on target with a left hook to McTaggart's body. Wight clinches his opponent. Wight leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters. Wight hits home with a right hook. Wight holds on to his opponent. Wight is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Wight's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Wight lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. McTaggart throws a left hook, but Wight clinches his opponent. Wight leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters. Wight steps inside. Wight sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Wight finds the target with a spiteful jab. Wight is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body. Wight holds on to his opponent. Wight leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Wight walks McTaggart down, trapping him in the corner. Wight sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head. Wight closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by two right hooks to his opponents body. Wight lands a straight 1 - 2. Wight steps inside. Wight pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head. Wight is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. McTaggart steps inside. Wight connects with a right uppercut. Wight is on target with a left hook. McTaggart throws a left hook, but Wight ties up his opponent. Wight leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters. Wight lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Wight ties up his opponent. Wight is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Wight's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Wight lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. He then lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Wight holds on to his opponent. Wight is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Wight lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. McTaggart manouvers Wight onto the ropes. Wight lands a cross. Wight advances into close range and connects with a firm left hook. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...McTaggart's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate. McTaggart's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. McTaggart's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through. Round 1 Statistics Wight: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 54 Power Shots Landed: 35 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 22 Body Shots Thrown: 25 Body Shots Landed: 15 McTaggart: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: McTaggart steps inside and throws a left hook, but Wight holds on to his opponent. Wight leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters. Wight lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Wight lands a jab. McTaggart pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab. Wight lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Wight closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Wight lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Wight lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Wight connects with a right hook. Wight lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Wight hits home with a left hook. McTaggart is looking to close the distance. Wight hits home with a left hook. Wight is on target with a right hook. Wight throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot. Wight holds on to his opponent. Wight leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. McTaggart pushes his forearm into Wight's face. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch. He lectures McTaggart about fouling. McTaggart attempts to land a left uppercut, but Wight slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Wight steps inside. McTaggart throws a left hook, but Wight holds on to his opponent. Wight leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Wight lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Wight throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Wight attempts to land a left uppercut, but McTaggart blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Wight steps inside and tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Wight lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Wight holds on to his opponent. Wight is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Wight to stop holding. Wight is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. McTaggart gets on the inside. Wight lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...McTaggart's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Round 2 Statistics Wight: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 43 Power Shots Landed: 26 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 22 Body Shots Landed: 12 McTaggart: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 3: Wight connects with a sharp right hook. Wight steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Wight quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into McTaggart's body. Wight closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body. Wight lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Wight lands a solid left hook. Wight hits home with a left uppercut. Wight lands a jab. Wight gets on the inside. Wight pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head. Wight closes the distance and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head. Wight is on target with a sharp left uppercut. Wight lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Wight is looking to close the distance and lands a sharp left uppercut. Wight is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. McTaggart hits home with a left uppercut. McTaggart attempts to land a left hook, but Wight slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Wight hits home with a solid left hook. Wight lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head. Wight is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook. Wight is on target with a cross. Wight hits home with a cross. Wight gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Wight lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Wight lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. Round 3 Statistics Wight: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 59 Power Shots Landed: 37 Head Shots Thrown: 41 Head Shots Landed: 29 Body Shots Thrown: 22 Body Shots Landed: 10 McTaggart: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Wight is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid left uppercut. Wight manouvers McTaggart into a corner. Wight hits home with a left uppercut. Wight lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head. Wight drives a left hook into McTaggart's liver. Wight lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head. Wight is on target with a right uppercut to McTaggart's body. Wight advances into close range and hits home with a left hook. Wight lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Wight lands with a solid jab. Wight is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head. McTaggart throws a left hook, but Wight clinches his opponent. Wight leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters. Wight pivots to the left of his opponent. Wight lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Wight holds on to his opponent. Wight leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Wight to stop holding. Wight connects with a left hook. Wight pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Wight sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Wight lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Wight connects with a firm right hook. Wight drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. As McTaggart tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together! The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue. Wight has been damaged by that accidental headbutt. That has caused minor swelling around the right eye. Wight lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head. Wight wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as McTaggart dabs at his face checking for damage. Wight lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Wight closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Wight pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. He then lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Wight lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Wight manages to force McTaggart into the corner. Wight lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Wight advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Wight digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs. Wight is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Wight lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Round 4 Statistics Wight: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 77 Power Shots Landed: 52 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 25 Body Shots Thrown: 43 Body Shots Landed: 29 McTaggart: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 9 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Wight lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body. McTaggart is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Wight in the corner. Wight lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Wight gets on the inside and lands a left hook. McTaggart lands a cross. Wight lands a stinging cross. Wight connects with a stinging cross. Wight advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Wight is on target with a solid left hook. Wight lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head. McTaggart is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Wight drives a left hook into McTaggart's ribs. Wight closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to McTaggart's body. Wight pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook. Wight walks McTaggart down, trapping him in the blue corner. Wight sidesteps to the right of his opponent. McTaggart attempts to land a left hook, but Wight blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Round 5 Statistics Wight: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 19 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 5 McTaggart: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 6: Wight is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Wight drives a left hook into his opponents body. Wight lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Wight lands a cross followed by two right hooks to his opponents body. Wight advances into close range and lands a left hook. Wight is on target with a solid right uppercut. Wight digs in a right hook to McTaggart's ribs. Wight steps inside. Wight sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to McTaggart's body. Wight closes the distance. Wight pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to McTaggart's body. Wight is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head. Wight lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head. Wight is looking to close the distance and forces McTaggart to back into a neutral corner. Wight lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Wight hits home with a solid right uppercut. Wight is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Wight steps inside and manouvers McTaggart into a corner. Wight lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head. Wight lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Wight is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Wight lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body. Round 6 Statistics Wight: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 47 Power Shots Landed: 36 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 23 Body Shots Landed: 19 McTaggart: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 9 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Wight hits home with a cross. Wight manages to force McTaggart into a corner. Wight lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body. Wight hits home with a right hook. Wight lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Wight lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. McTaggart steps inside. Wight digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Wight throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Wight is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Wight lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Wight wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as McTaggart dabs at his face checking for damage. Wight is on target with a cross. Wight lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Wight steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Wight lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Wight lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Wight lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. He continues the combination and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. McTaggart finds the target with a jab. McTaggart attempts to land a left hook, but Wight slips the shot and counters with a solid cross. McTaggart steps inside. Wight is on target with a left hook. Wight advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Wight's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 7 Statistics Wight: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 49 Power Shots Landed: 34 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 23 Body Shots Landed: 17 McTaggart: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 6 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 9 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Wight hits home with a firm left uppercut. Wight closes the distance and manouvers McTaggart onto the ropes. Wight lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. McTaggart lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Wight lands a cross. McTaggart gets on the inside. Wight sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Wight pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Wight sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Wight closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Wight lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head. Wight is on target with a left uppercut to McTaggart's body. Wight drives a right uppercut into McTaggart's ribs. Wight gets on the inside and forces McTaggart to retreat into the corner. Wight sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Wight advances into close range and lands a left hook. Wight holds on to his opponent. Wight leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Wight to stop holding. Round 8 Statistics Wight: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 39 Power Shots Landed: 25 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 12 McTaggart: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Wight is on target with a left hook to McTaggart's body. Wight clinches his opponent. Wight leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and sends McTaggart to the neutral corner. He takes Wight's arm and signals to each of the judges that a point should be deducted! Wight lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head. McTaggart pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook. Wight lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. McTaggart advances into close range. Wight lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Wight is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. McTaggart pivots to the right of his opponent. Wight is on target with a left hook to McTaggart's body. Wight lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head. Wight gets on the inside. Wight connects with a sharp right hook. The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as McTaggart dabs at his face checking for damage. Wight is on target with a left hook to McTaggart's body. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...McTaggart's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win! Round 9 Statistics Wight: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 9 McTaggart: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 7 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 8 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 10: Wight lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Wight lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Wight connects with a firm right hook. McTaggart closes the distance. Wight connects with a left hook. Wight lands a left uppercut. Wight gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Wight lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body. Wight lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body. Wight advances into close range and manages to force McTaggart onto the ropes. Wight lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Wight lands with a ramrod jab. Wight lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Round 10 Statistics Wight: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 39 Power Shots Landed: 22 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 9 McTaggart: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 1 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 10 - 9 Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 9 Scores: 9 - 9 9 - 9 9 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 99 - 90 99 - 90 99 - 90 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Adelaide, Australia.... Sammy Wight Fight Statistics Wight: Total Punches Thrown: 486 Total Punches Landed: 312 Total Head Shots Thrown: 272 Total Head Shots Landed: 175 Total Body Shots Thrown: 214 Total Body Shots Landed: 137 Total Power Shots Thrown: 459 Total Power Shots Landed: 303 Total Jabs Thrown: 27 Total Jabs Landed: 9 McTaggart: Total Punches Thrown: 148 Total Punches Landed: 16 Total Head Shots Thrown: 123 Total Head Shots Landed: 12 Total Body Shots Thrown: 25 Total Body Shots Landed: 4 Total Power Shots Thrown: 122 Total Power Shots Landed: 13 Total Jabs Thrown: 26 Total Jabs Landed: 3