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11/08/2030
EOD Running: AI Actions
Richard Heaven vs Mark Matheson

Boxing Daily Report from the Dubango Promotions promoted show at Leeroy Dalling Gym, Memphis,  taking place on 02/12/2023:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the USA-Deep South Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Richard Heaven (7 - 2 - 1) who hails from Memphis, USA and Mark Matheson(5 - 4 - 2) from Louisville, USA.  Heaven weighed in at 248 pounds and 12 ounces, while Matheson weighed in at 232 pounds and 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Clint Blagg, and the three ringside judges are Dan Stevenson, Kris Breck and Billy Dey.  

Round 1: 

Heaven tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Heaven snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Heaven tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matheson steps inside and lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Heaven tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matheson sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Matheson hits home with a left uppercut.  
Matheson advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Matheson hits home with a cross.  
Heaven lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Matheson gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Heaven lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Heaven steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Matheson gets on the inside and manouvers Heaven into the corner.  Heaven lands a left hook.  
Matheson pivots to the left of his opponent.  Heaven is on target with a right hook.  
Heaven steps away from his opponent and lands with a stinging jab.  
Heaven tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  Heaven tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 1 Statistics
Heaven: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matheson: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Heaven tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matheson is looking to close the distance.  Matheson sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Heaven drives a left uppercut into Matheson's ribs.  
Heaven tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  Heaven attempts to land an overhand left, but Matheson parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Heaven sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Heaven throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Heaven tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but Matheson dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Heaven lands with a solid jab.  
Heaven finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Heaven is on target with a jab.  
Heaven switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matheson advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Heaven switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Matheson sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Heaven's body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Heaven: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matheson: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Heaven throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matheson closes the distance.  Matheson hits home with a right hook.  
Heaven hits home with an overhand right.  
Matheson forces Heaven to retreat onto the ropes.  Matheson attempts to land a cross, but Heaven sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Matheson's body.  
Matheson steps inside.  Matheson pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Heaven tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Matheson slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matheson lands a right hook.  
Heaven pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Heaven tries to keep the action at long range.  Matheson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Heaven lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Heaven is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Matheson closes the distance and manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Matheson lands a right hook.  
Matheson pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Matheson attempts to land a left hook, but Heaven slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Matheson's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 3 Statistics
Heaven: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matheson: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Heaven tries to keep the action at long range.  Matheson sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Heaven connects with a cross.  
Matheson gets on the inside.  Matheson lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Heaven.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Heaven steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Matheson lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matheson forces Heaven to retreat onto the ropes.  Matheson drives a right hook into Heaven's body.  
Heaven switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Heaven tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a stinging jab.  
Matheson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Matheson sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Heaven lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matheson steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matheson is on target with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Heaven: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matheson: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Matheson sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Matheson closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Heaven is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Heaven is on target with a jab.  
Heaven tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Matheson sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Heaven is on target with an overhand right.  
Matheson closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Heaven steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Heaven connects with a cross.  
Heaven is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a solid jab.  
Heaven lands a ramrod jab.  
Matheson is looking to close the distance and forces Heaven to back into the ropes.  Matheson digs in a left hook to Heaven's ribs.  
Heaven is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Heaven steps away from his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Heaven: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matheson: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Matheson steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Heaven tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Heaven finds the target with a jab.  
Matheson circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Heaven lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matheson pivots to the side of his opponent.  Heaven lands a right hook.  
Heaven is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Heaven lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Heaven connects with a cross.  
Heaven finds the target with a jab.  
Heaven finds the target with a jab.  Heaven tries to land a jab, but Matheson slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Heaven steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Heaven lands a jab.  
Heaven connects with a left hook.  
Heaven tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Heaven's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Matheson's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 6 Statistics
Heaven: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matheson: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Heaven steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Matheson blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Heaven's ribcage.  
Heaven lands a ramrod jab.  
Heaven lands a left hook.  
Heaven switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Matheson feints a right hook, and then lands a cross.  
Matheson closes the distance.  Heaven lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Heaven is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Heaven is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Matheson feints a cross, but Heaven ignores the feint and is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Heaven: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matheson: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Heaven switches the action to the outside.  Matheson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Heaven lands with a stinging jab.  
Heaven is on target with a jab.  
Heaven steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Heaven is looking to keep his distance and tries to land an overhand left, but Matheson blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matheson gets on the inside.  Matheson sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Heaven steps to the outside and is on target with a spiteful jab.  Heaven attempts to land a jab, but Matheson slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matheson manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Matheson sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Heaven pivots from in front of his opponent and lands with a stinging jab.  
Heaven steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Matheson sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Matheson walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Matheson pivots from in front of his opponent.  Heaven is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Heaven connects with an overhand left.  
Heaven switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Heaven's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Heaven: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matheson: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Heaven tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Heaven switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Heaven finds the target with a jab.  
Matheson is looking to close the distance.  Matheson pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Matheson lands a right hook.  
Heaven steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Heaven lands with a ramrod jab.  
Heaven connects with a cross.  
Heaven steps away from his opponent.  Matheson circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Heaven lands a cross.  
Heaven tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Heaven tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Heaven is on target with a solid jab.  
Heaven feints a jab, but Matheson is not fooled and is on target with a cross.  
Matheson closes the distance and forces Heaven to back into the blue corner.  Matheson digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Heaven: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matheson: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Matheson pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Heaven tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but Matheson dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Matheson closes the distance and throws a right hook, but Heaven ties up his opponent.  Matheson tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Heaven's kidney. 
Heaven steps away from his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Matheson steps inside.  Matheson sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Heaven throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Heaven's ribs.  
Heaven switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matheson manages to force Heaven into a corner.  Matheson is on target with a right hook.  
Matheson is looking to close the distance.  Heaven hits home with a right hook.  Heaven throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Heaven tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Matheson steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Matheson pivots to the right of his opponent.  Heaven connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Heaven: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matheson: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  9 - 10
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 92  97 - 95

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Memphis, USA.... Richard Heaven

Fight Statistics
Heaven: 
Total Punches Thrown: 391                           
Total Punches Landed: 116                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 366                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 109                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 221                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 170                           
Total Jabs Landed: 70                            

Matheson: 
Total Punches Thrown: 217                           
Total Punches Landed: 60                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 196                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3