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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Brandon McNiven vs Daniel Kane

Boxing Daily Report from the Kalungi Promotions promoted show at Dundalk Moloney, Dundalk,  taking place on 16/05/2024:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Celtic Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Brandon McNiven (8 - 2 - 1) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Daniel Kane(10 - 5) from Waterford, Ireland.  Both McNiven and Kane weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jason Farrell, and the three ringside judges are Charlie Brisbane, Billy Ruane and Michael Corcoran.  

Round 1: 

McNiven is on target with a cross.  
McNiven lands a firm cross.  
McNiven tries to keep the action at long range and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McNiven throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McNiven lands a sharp jab.  
McNiven steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McNiven lands a sharp cross.  
McNiven hits home with a solid cross.  
McNiven tries to land a jab, but Kane sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
McNiven switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kane forces McNiven to back into the ropes.  Kane lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Kane tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
McNiven tries to step out of his opponents range.  McNiven sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kane steps inside.  McNiven lands a right uppercut.  
McNiven lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kane's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Kane's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
McNiven: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kane: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

McNiven tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a solid jab.  
McNiven lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McNiven hits home with a stiff jab.  
McNiven lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
McNiven steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
McNiven switches the action to the outside.  Kane connects with an overhand right.  
Kane lands a jab.  
Kane manages to force McNiven into a corner.  Kane is on target with a cross.  
McNiven lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Kane connects with a cross.  
McNiven steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McNiven feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
McNiven sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kane throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McNiven switches the action to the outside.  Kane strikes his opponents body with a stinging cross.  Kane throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
McNiven tries to land a jab, but Kane sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...McNiven's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Kane's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
McNiven: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kane: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

McNiven lands a solid cross.  
Kane attempts to land a jab, but McNiven slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kane walks McNiven down, trapping him on the ropes.  McNiven drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
McNiven steps away from his opponent.  McNiven sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Kane is on target with a cross.  
McNiven tries to land a cross, but Kane sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
McNiven is on target with a jab.  
Kane advances into close range and is on target with a firm right uppercut to McNiven's body.  
Kane pivots from in front of his opponent.  McNiven lands a right uppercut.  
McNiven tries to land a cross, but Kane slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McNiven drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
McNiven lands with a hard jab.  
McNiven switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kane is on target with an overhand left.  
Kane manouvers McNiven onto the ropes.  Kane connects with a cross.  
McNiven steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McNiven tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
McNiven: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kane: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

McNiven tries to land a jab, but Kane sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kane lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McNiven steps away from his opponent.  Kane lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Kane advances into close range and walks McNiven onto the ropes.  McNiven is on target with a solid left uppercut to Kane's body.  
Kane is looking to close the distance.  McNiven is on target with a solid left hook.  
McNiven lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
McNiven hits home with an overhand right.  
Kane forces McNiven to retreat onto the ropes.  Kane digs in a right hook to McNiven's body.  
Kane is looking to close the distance.  Kane pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
McNiven lands a stiff jab.  
McNiven steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
McNiven hits the target with a hard jab.  
Kane sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kane tries to land a jab, but McNiven sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
McNiven feints a cross and triggers a left uppercut counter from Kane.  McNiven springs the trap, countering with  a right uppercut.  
McNiven quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kane advances into close range and drives a stinging right hook into McNiven's body.  
McNiven tries to keep the action at long range.  Kane quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kane is on target with a cross.  Kane throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Kane's liver.  


Round 4 Statistics
McNiven: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kane: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

McNiven is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
McNiven lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kane walks McNiven onto the ropes.  Kane lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kane lands a cross.  
McNiven switches the action to the outside.  McNiven feints a right, and then lands a hard jab.  
Kane walks his opponent onto the ropes.  McNiven finds the target with a jab.  
Kane gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
McNiven steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
McNiven switches the action to the outside.  McNiven feints a cross, and then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kane lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kane walks McNiven onto the ropes.  Kane lands a cross.  
Kane advances into close range and forces McNiven to retreat onto the ropes.  Kane connects with a right hook.  
McNiven switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
McNiven: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kane: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

McNiven lands with a spiteful jab.  
McNiven steps away from his opponent.  Kane lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McNiven lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
McNiven feints a left hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Kane walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Kane connects with a cross.  
McNiven tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Kane is on target with a cross.  
McNiven feints a jab, and then connects with a firm cross.  
McNiven steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McNiven lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
McNiven lands a sharp overhand left.  
Kane lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kane tries to land a jab, but McNiven sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Kane's ribcage.  
Kane waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  McNiven lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McNiven is looking to keep his distance.  Kane throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut to Kane's liver.  
McNiven lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McNiven lands a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
McNiven: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kane: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

McNiven hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Kane connects with a right uppercut.  
McNiven hits home with a firm cross.  
McNiven lands with a sharp jab.  
McNiven is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kane is on target with a right hook to McNiven's body.  
McNiven tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kane throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Kane's ribs.  
Kane hits home with a right hook.  
Kane hits home with a cross.  
McNiven is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging overhand left.  
McNiven is on target with a cross to Kane's body.  
McNiven sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kane connects with an overhand right.  
Kane advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
McNiven is looking to keep his distance.  McNiven sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
McNiven lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
McNiven lands a stiff jab.  McNiven throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kane is on target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
McNiven: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kane: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

McNiven pivots to the side of his opponent.  McNiven attempts to land a cross, but Kane parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kane is on target with a jab.  
McNiven is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Kane walks McNiven onto the ropes.  McNiven lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McNiven hits the target with a sharp jab.  McNiven attempts to land a jab, but Kane dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kane advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
McNiven lands a hard jab.  McNiven throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
McNiven lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Kane is on target with a right hook to McNiven's body.  
Kane tries to land an overhand left, but McNiven sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
McNiven steps away from his opponent.  Kane lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
McNiven lands a cross.  
McNiven lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McNiven digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  McNiven throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McNiven lands a sharp jab.  
McNiven is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kane lands a cross.  
McNiven steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kane lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kane cuts off the ring, trapping McNiven on the ropes.  Kane hits home with a cross.  
Kane lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...McNiven's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
McNiven: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kane: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

McNiven feints a right, and then connects with an overhand left.  
McNiven lands a sharp jab.  
McNiven steps away from his opponent.  Kane hits home with an overhand right.  
McNiven is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McNiven lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kane lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McNiven feints a cross, and then lands a cross.  
McNiven is on target with a cross.  McNiven throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kane closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kane lands a left uppercut.  
McNiven finds the target with a sharp jab.  
McNiven sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kane attempts to land a cross, but McNiven dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Kane steps inside and forces McNiven to retreat onto the ropes.  McNiven lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
McNiven lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kane quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McNiven connects with a firm cross.  
Kane is on target with a cross.  Kane attempts to land a cross, but McNiven slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McNiven attempts to land a cross, but Kane sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McNiven steps away from his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Kane sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McNiven lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Kane's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
McNiven: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kane: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Kane lands a left uppercut.  
Kane connects with a right hook.  
McNiven tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McNiven is on target with a jab.  
Kane lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Kane closes the distance.  McNiven pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kane is on target with a left hook.  Kane throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Kane forces McNiven to retreat onto the ropes.  Kane lands a right uppercut.  
McNiven is on target with a right hook.  
Kane is on target with a jab.  
McNiven steps away from his opponent and lands a solid cross.  
McNiven is on target with a right hook.  
McNiven tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McNiven steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kane advances into close range.  McNiven pivots to the side of his opponent.  McNiven is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  McNiven ties up his opponent.  McNiven pushes his forearm into Kane's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kane manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kane lands a left hook, cross and a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
McNiven: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kane: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dublin, Ireland.... Brandon McNiven

Fight Statistics
McNiven: 
Total Punches Thrown: 341                           
Total Punches Landed: 161                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 288                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 144                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 53                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 207                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 134                           
Total Jabs Landed: 71                            

Kane: 
Total Punches Thrown: 321                           
Total Punches Landed: 87                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 265                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 56                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 242                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 79                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13