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Shane Delaney vs Alexandre Cantona
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ireland-Leinster promoted show at Red Cow Moran Hotel, Dublin, taking place on 15/01/2024: 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 mandatory fight for the Western Europe Lightweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport Ireland, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Shane Delaney (10 - 0) who hails from Tallaght, Ireland and Alexandre Cantona(12 - 3 - 1) from Paris, France. Both Delaney and Cantona weighed in at 134 pounds and 10 ounces. The referee tonight is Liam Ryan, and the three ringside judges are Bradley MacGinnis, Mark McClellan and Anthony McNeeley. Round 1: Cantona closes the distance and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Delaney sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Delaney pivots from in front of his opponent. Cantona lands a firm left hook. Delaney switches the action to the outside. Cantona lands an overhand left. Delaney lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Cantona tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Cantona attempts to land a left hook, but Delaney slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Cantona throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Cantona throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Delaney is on target with a stinging jab. Delaney is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a hard jab. Delaney tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but Cantona sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Cantona hits home with a cross. Delaney quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Cantona lands a stinging jab. Cantona finds the target with a jab. Cantona forces Delaney to back into the ropes. Cantona lands a firm right hook. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Delaney's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Round 1 Statistics Delaney: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Cantona: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Cantona hits home with a cross. Delaney sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Cantona connects with an overhand left. Delaney lands an overhand left followed by two straights to his opponents head. Delaney strikes his opponents body with a jab. Delaney switches the action to the outside. Cantona finds the target with a stiff jab. Cantona walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Delaney finds the target with a hard jab. Delaney attempts to land a jab, but Cantona sidesteps and counters with a cross. Delaney hits home with a cross. Cantona lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Cantona closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Delaney connects with a left uppercut. Delaney attempts to land a jab, but Cantona slips the shot and counters with a cross. Delaney tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab to Cantona's body. Cantona lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Cantona throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Cantona manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Cantona digs in a sharp left uppercut to Delaney's body. Cantona attempts to land a left hook, but Delaney slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Cantona sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Delaney connects with a cross. Delaney sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Cantona hits home with a cross. Delaney hits home with a cross. Cantona hits the target with a stiff jab. Cantona lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Delaney's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 2 Statistics Delaney: Jabs Thrown: 19 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 3 Cantona: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 37 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 3: Cantona lands a cross. Delaney tries to step out of his opponents range. Delaney feints a left, and then lands a jab. Delaney drives a jab into his opponents body. Cantona drives a left hook into his opponents body. Delaney is looking to keep the action on the outside. Cantona throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Delaney strikes his opponents body with a jab. Cantona gets on the inside and forces Delaney to back into the ropes. Delaney is on target with a right hook. Cantona closes the distance. Delaney pivots from in front of his opponent. Cantona hits home with a firm left hook. Cantona tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Cantona is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Cantona manouvers Delaney into a corner. Delaney lands a sharp jab. Cantona is looking to close the distance. Delaney lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Delaney steps to the outside and hits home with a cross. Delaney sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Cantona digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body. Cantona finds the target with a jab. Cantona tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Delaney is looking to keep his distance. Cantona is on target with a cross. Cantona attempts to land a cross, but Delaney blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Delaney is on target with a cross. Cantona hits home with a firm cross. Delaney hits the target with a hard jab. Round 3 Statistics Delaney: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 4 Cantona: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 4: Delaney is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a cross into his opponents body. Delaney lands a jab. Delaney is on target with a jab. Delaney steps to the outside. Cantona tries to land a cross, but Delaney sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Delaney lands with a spiteful jab. Cantona manages to force Delaney onto the ropes. Delaney digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Cantona sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Delaney is on target with a cross. Cantona tries to land a left hook, but Delaney sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Cantona gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Cantona gets on the inside. Delaney lands a left hook. Delaney switches the action to the outside and lands with a hard jab. Cantona sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Cantona tries to land a jab, but Delaney blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver. Delaney is on target with a jab. Delaney steps away from his opponent. Cantona hits home with a cross. Delaney quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Cantona connects with a cross. Delaney is on target with a jab. At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Cantona's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 4 Statistics Delaney: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 4 Cantona: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Cantona gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Delaney steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Delaney attempts to land a jab, but Cantona dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Cantona feints a left, and then tries to land a jab, but Delaney sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Cantona sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook. Cantona walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Cantona is on target with a left uppercut. Delaney steps away from his opponent. Delaney feints a right, and then lands with a stiff jab. Cantona lands a cross. Cantona closes the distance. Delaney drives a left hook into Cantona's liver. Delaney steps away from his opponent. Cantona tries to land a cross, but Delaney sidesteps and counters with a cross. Delaney steps away from his opponent and lands a jab. Cantona attempts to land a jab, but Delaney sidesteps and counters with a cross. Round 5 Statistics Delaney: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Cantona: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Cantona lands a sharp cross. Cantona throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Cantona attempts to land a cross, but Delaney slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Cantona manages to force Delaney onto the ropes. Cantona lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Cantona pivots to the left of his opponent. Delaney tries to land a cross, but Cantona dodges the shot and counters with a left hook. Delaney is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross. Delaney connects with a cross. Delaney hits home with a cross. Delaney steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Cantona walks Delaney onto the ropes. Delaney drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Delaney lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head. Delaney lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head. Cantona advances into close range. Cantona throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt! The ref ignores Delaney's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Cantona attempts to land a jab, but Delaney slips the shot and counters with a cross. Cantona attempts to land a jab, but Delaney sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Cantona attempts to land a jab, but Delaney slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Delaney is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Delaney lands with a stinging jab. Round 6 Statistics Delaney: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 3 Cantona: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Cantona hits home with a stiff jab. Cantona throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Delaney quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Cantona hits home with a right hook. Delaney is looking to keep his distance. Cantona lands a stinging jab. Delaney connects with an overhand left. Cantona throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Delaney is looking to keep his distance. Cantona lands an overhand right. Delaney finds the target with a ramrod jab. Cantona tries to land a left hook, but Delaney parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Cantona manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Delaney connects with a left uppercut. Cantona feints a left hook, and then is on target with a cross. Delaney attempts to land a jab, but Cantona blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Delaney steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right. Cantona connects with a cross. Cantona tries to land a cross, but Delaney sidesteps and counters with a cross. Cantona lands with a sharp jab. Delaney connects with a cross. Delaney throws an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Cantona hits home with a cross. Delaney tries to step out of his opponents range. Cantona tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Round 7 Statistics Delaney: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Cantona: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Cantona connects with a cross. Delaney throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Delaney tries to keep the action at long range. Cantona connects with an overhand right. Delaney lands a ramrod jab. Cantona walks Delaney down, trapping him on the ropes. Cantona lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Cantona tries to land a jab, but Delaney blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Delaney pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Delaney is looking to keep the action on the outside. Delaney sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Cantona is on target with an overhand left. Delaney tries to land a jab, but Cantona blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross. Cantona closes the distance. Delaney pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head. Delaney tries to keep the action at long range. Cantona is on target with a firm cross. Delaney is on target with a stiff jab. Cantona advances into close range and manouvers Delaney onto the ropes. Cantona tries to land a right hook, but Delaney slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Delaney sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Cantona connects with a sharp cross. Cantona tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Delaney steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Cantona lands a cross. Cantona throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Cantona manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Cantona tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Round 8 Statistics Delaney: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Cantona: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Delaney is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Cantona is looking to close the distance. Delaney quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Cantona digs in a right uppercut to Delaney's ribs. Cantona throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Cantona connects with a left hook. Cantona forces Delaney to back into the corner. Cantona attempts to land a jab, but Delaney blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Delaney is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2. Delaney is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body. Cantona drives a sharp jab into his opponents face. Cantona attempts to land a jab, but Delaney slips the shot and counters with a cross. Delaney switches the action to the outside. Cantona hits home with a firm cross. Cantona walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Cantona lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Delaney is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Delaney sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Cantona tries to land a left hook, but Delaney sidesteps and counters with a cross. Delaney tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Delaney stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack. Cantona lands a double jab to his opponents head. Delaney is on target with a cross. Cantona sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Delaney tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Cantona is on target with a left hook to Delaney's liver. Delaney is looking to keep his distance. Cantona is on target with an overhand left. Cantona throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Cantona attempts to land a jab, but Delaney slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Round 9 Statistics Delaney: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 3 Cantona: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 10: Delaney lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head. Delaney steps away from his opponent. Cantona lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Delaney is looking to keep the action on the outside. Cantona hits home with an overhand left. Delaney throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Delaney steps to the outside and hits home with a cross. Cantona sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab. Delaney is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab. Cantona is on target with a cross. Cantona attempts to land a jab, but Delaney slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Cantona drives a sharp right hook into Delaney's body. Delaney lands with a spiteful jab. Delaney is on target with a cross. Cantona drives a stiff jab into his opponents face. Cantona cuts off the ring, trapping Delaney in a neutral corner. Delaney lands a straight 1 - 2. Cantona lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Delaney's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. Round 10 Statistics Delaney: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Cantona: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 11: Cantona lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head. Delaney lands a cross. Cantona closes the distance and connects with a right hook. Cantona manouvers Delaney onto the ropes. Delaney lands a double jab to his opponents head. Delaney is on target with a cross. Delaney steps away from his opponent. Cantona feints a jab, tricking Delaney into countering with a right uppercut. Cantona is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook. Cantona lands a jab. Delaney is looking to keep his distance. Cantona lands a jab. Cantona hits home with an overhand right. Cantona walks Delaney down, trapping him on the ropes. Cantona hits home with a left hook. Delaney lands a cross to the body, a jab to the head and a right hook to the head. Cantona is on target with a cross. Cantona lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Delaney tries to step out of his opponents range. Cantona connects with a cross. Cantona walks Delaney into a neutral corner. Cantona pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a stinging left hook. Cantona drives a right hook into his opponents body. Cantona hits home with a left uppercut. Round 11 Statistics Delaney: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Cantona: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 43 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 12: Delaney switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Cantona walks Delaney down, trapping him on the ropes. Cantona lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. Cantona is on target with a right hook to Delaney's body. Delaney is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross. Delaney is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right. Cantona advances into close range. Delaney pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Cantona is looking to close the distance. Cantona lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Delaney steps to the outside and lands a jab. Cantona finds the target with a jab. Cantona tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Delaney lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Cantona gets on the inside and manages to force Delaney onto the ropes. Cantona hits home with a right uppercut. Delaney lands a double jab to his opponents head. Delaney pivots to the side of his opponent. Delaney tries to land a jab, but Cantona parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Cantona forces Delaney to back into the ropes. Delaney lands a cross. Cantona advances into close range and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Delaney blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Cantona throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Round 12 Statistics Delaney: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 2 Cantona: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 7 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 - 9 10 - 9 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: 10 - 9 10 - 10 10 - 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 Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 116 - 112 116 - 113 116 - 113 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tallaght, Ireland.... Shane Delaney Fight Statistics Delaney: Total Punches Thrown: 405 Total Punches Landed: 166 Total Head Shots Thrown: 323 Total Head Shots Landed: 138 Total Body Shots Thrown: 82 Total Body Shots Landed: 28 Total Power Shots Thrown: 235 Total Power Shots Landed: 112 Total Jabs Thrown: 170 Total Jabs Landed: 54 Cantona: Total Punches Thrown: 433 Total Punches Landed: 116 Total Head Shots Thrown: 381 Total Head Shots Landed: 103 Total Body Shots Thrown: 52 Total Body Shots Landed: 13 Total Power Shots Thrown: 319 Total Power Shots Landed: 91 Total Jabs Thrown: 114 Total Jabs Landed: 25