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11/08/2031
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David Apted vs Martin Bell

Boxing Daily Report from the AI UK-Scotland promoted show at Radisson Hotel, Glasgow,  taking place on 16/01/2024:

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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 4 round matchup are David Apted (1 - 0) who hails from Bristol, UK and Martin Bell(2 - 7) from Aberdeen, UK.  Apted weighed in at 240 pounds and 1 ounces, while Bell weighed in at 226 pounds and 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Iain MacCracken, and the three ringside judges are Andrew Frew, Thomas Ryan and Joseph Menelaws.  

Round 1: 

Apted tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Apted is on target with an overhand right.  
Apted hits home with a firm cross.  
Apted sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Apted pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Apted connects with a left hook.  
Bell steps inside.  Apted connects with a left hook.  
Apted tries to keep the action at long range.  Apted feints a right, and then hits home with a sharp jab.  
Apted quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Apted is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Apted lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bell closes the distance.  Apted is on target with a left uppercut to Bell's body.  
Apted is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Apted steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Apted steps to the outside.  Apted feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Bell is on target with a cross.  
Apted drives a left hook into Bell's body.  
Apted is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Apted tries to land a right hook, but Bell parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bell steps inside.  Apted is on target with a right hook.  
Apted switches the action to the outside.  Apted stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Bell hits home with a cross.  
Apted lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Apted steps inside.  Bell throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Apted lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Apted steps away from his opponent.  Apted sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bell's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Bell's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Bell's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Apted: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Bell: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Apted steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bell advances into close range.  Apted lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Apted holds on to his opponent.  Apted throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Apted about fouling.  
Apted tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Apted steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Apted clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Apted pushes his forearm into Bell's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Apted.  
Apted steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Apted pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Apted steps inside.  Apted quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Apted hits home with a stinging right hook.  Apted clinches his opponent.  Apted is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Apted about fouling.  
Apted lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  Apted holds on to his opponent.  Apted is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Apted is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Apted tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Bell throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Apted steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Bell lands a right hook.  
Apted pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bell is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Apted tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Bell forces Apted to retreat into the blue corner.  Apted is on target with a stiff jab.  
Apted is on target with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Apted: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Bell: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Apted lands a left hook.  
Apted is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Apted is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Apted lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Bell pivots to the right of his opponent.  Apted lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Apted closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Apted steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Apted tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Apted hits home with a cross.  
Apted is on target with a cross.  
Apted tries to keep the action at long range and lands two overhand rights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Apted gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bell attempts to land a cross, but Apted slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bell walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Bell lands a cross.  
Apted is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Bell lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Apted is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Apted hits home with a stinging jab.  
Apted lands a jab.  
Apted lands an overhand left.  
Apted is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Apted switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Apted's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Bell's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 3 Statistics
Apted: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bell: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Apted lands a cross.  
Apted tries to keep the action at long range and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bell advances into close range.  Apted is on target with a left hook.  
Apted tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Apted tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bell steps inside.  Apted is on target with a right uppercut.  Apted holds on to his opponent.  Apted tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Bell behind the head. The referee warns Apted and breaks the clinch.  
Apted steps inside.  Apted pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Apted tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Apted is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Apted lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Apted drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Apted steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Apted connects with a left uppercut.  
Apted steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Apted lands a stinging cross.  
Apted steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Apted tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Apted is on target with a right hook to Bell's body.  Apted ties up his opponent.  Apted is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Apted's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Bell advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Apted digs in a left uppercut to Bell's ribs.  
Bell goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Apted's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 4 Statistics
Apted: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bell: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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


Final Scorecards: 40 - 36  40 - 36  40 - 36

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bristol, UK.... David Apted

Fight Statistics
Apted: 
Total Punches Thrown: 231                           
Total Punches Landed: 131                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 201                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 119                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 172                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 97                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 59                            
Total Jabs Landed: 34                            

Bell: 
Total Punches Thrown: 78                            
Total Punches Landed: 9                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 64                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 72                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0