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15/06/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Sam Burns vs Kai McSherry

Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Promotions promoted show at Gold Gym, Brisbane,  taking place on 20/01/2024:

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, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Sam Burns (2 - 0) who hails from Perth, Australia and Kai McSherry(5 - 4 - 1) from Adelaide, Australia.  Both Burns and McSherry weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hugh Durie, and the three ringside judges are Corey Pait, John Taggart and John Taggart.  

Round 1: 

Burns pivots from in front of his opponent.  McSherry attempts to land a cross, but Burns sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Burns finds the target with a jab.  
McSherry gets on the inside.  Burns pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Burns steps to the outside.  McSherry throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Burns pivots to the left of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Burns lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McSherry steps inside.  Burns pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He then lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Burns tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Burns voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  McSherry steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...McSherry's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  McSherry's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

McSherry: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Burns steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
McSherry closes the distance.  McSherry pivots to the left of his opponent.  Burns lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Burns tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Burns lands a cross.  
McSherry closes the distance.  Burns lands a left hook.  
Burns lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
McSherry sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Burns lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Burns steps away from his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
McSherry throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Burns steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
McSherry quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Burns is on target with a cross.  
McSherry tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

McSherry: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Burns is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
McSherry attempts to land a cross, but Burns blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Burns is on target with an overhand left.  
McSherry is looking to close the distance.  Burns lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Burns connects with an overhand left.  
Burns is looking to keep his distance and lands with a sharp jab.  
Burns steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Burns tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McSherry steps inside.  Burns is on target with a right hook to McSherry's body.  
Burns is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Burns is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

McSherry: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

McSherry is looking to close the distance.  McSherry quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Burns tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Burns lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Burns lands a right uppercut.  
Burns finds the target with a jab.  
McSherry gets on the inside.  Burns lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Burns throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Burns steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
McSherry steps inside.  Burns connects with a right hook.  
Burns hits home with a sharp jab.  
Burns lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Burns is on target with a cross.  
McSherry closes the distance.  Burns is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Burns's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  McSherry's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

McSherry: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

McSherry hits home with a right uppercut.  
Burns is on target with a jab.  
Burns lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Burns lands a jab.  
McSherry is on target with a jab.  
McSherry advances into close range.  Burns lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
McSherry hits home with a left hook.  
Burns finds the target with a jab.  
Burns tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Burns's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

McSherry: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Burns lands a cross.  
Burns is on target with a jab.  
McSherry attempts to land a cross, but Burns parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Burns is on target with a cross.  
Burns digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
McSherry lands a left hook.  
McSherry steps inside.  Burns digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
McSherry is on target with a left hook.  McSherry attempts to land a right uppercut, but Burns sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
McSherry lands a cross.  
McSherry gets on the inside.  Burns lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
McSherry is on target with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

McSherry: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Perth, Australia.... Sam Burns

Fight Statistics
Burns: 
Total Punches Thrown: 217                           
Total Punches Landed: 110                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 168                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 49                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 88                            
Total Jabs Landed: 33                            

McSherry: 
Total Punches Thrown: 139                           
Total Punches Landed: 12                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 115                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3