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22/07/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
John Barnes vs Chris Steven

Boxing Daily Report from the Rattlesnake Promotions promoted show at Fairmont Hotel, Dallas,  taking place on 15/06/2024:

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 8 round matchup are John Barnes (6 - 0) who hails from Orlando, USA and Chris Steven(1 - 1 - 1) from New York City, USA.  Barnes weighed in at 111 pounds and 12 ounces, while Steven weighed in at 111 pounds and 8 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Bryan Priddy, and the three ringside judges are Brett Sproule, James Crum and Euan Bellis.  

Round 1: 

Barnes lands a cross.  
Barnes is on target with a right uppercut to Steven's ribs.  
Barnes lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Barnes digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Barnes steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Barnes lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Barnes tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Barnes tries to keep the action at long range and lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Barnes lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Barnes switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Steven's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Steven's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Steven's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Barnes: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Steven: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Barnes lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Barnes lands a jab.  
Barnes is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Steven forces Barnes to retreat onto the ropes.  Steven waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Barnes lands a hard jab.  
Barnes is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Barnes is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Barnes tries to step out of his opponents range.  Steven throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Barnes lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Barnes lands an overhand right.  
Steven pivots from in front of his opponent.  Steven throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Steven's liver.  
Barnes finds the target with a jab.  
Steven manages to force Barnes onto the ropes.  Barnes hits home with a cross.  
Steven pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Barnes switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Barnes lands with a spiteful jab.  
Barnes lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a cross to the head.  
Barnes lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Steven drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Barnes connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Steven's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Barnes: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Steven: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Barnes lands a cross.  
Barnes is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Barnes tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Barnes lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Barnes lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Barnes is on target with a stinging cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Barnes: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Steven: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Barnes steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Barnes is on target with a jab.  
Barnes tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Barnes lands a hard jab.  
Barnes walks Steven down, trapping him in a corner.  Barnes connects with a left hook.  
Barnes lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Barnes sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Barnes tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Steven backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Barnes tries to tag Steven on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  Barnes is on target with a left uppercut.  
Barnes lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Barnes lands a ramrod jab.  
Barnes tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Barnes drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Steven lands a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Barnes: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Steven: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Barnes finds the target with a jab.  
Barnes switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Barnes lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Barnes lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Barnes lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Barnes connects with an overhand right.  
Barnes tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Barnes lands with a ramrod jab.  
Barnes is on target with a solid cross.  
Barnes lands an overhand right, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Barnes: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Steven: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Barnes feints a cross, tricking Steven into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Barnes springs the trap and counters with  a left uppercut.  
Barnes tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Barnes tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Barnes hits home with an overhand right.  
Barnes lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Barnes switches the action to the outside.  Barnes feints a cross, fooling Steven into throwing a right hook counter.  Barnes is waiting for the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Barnes steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Steven slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Barnes pivots to the right of his opponent.  Barnes attempts to land a cross, but Steven sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Barnes lands a stiff jab.  
Barnes digs in a left hook to Steven's liver.  


Round 6 Statistics
Barnes: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Steven: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Barnes lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Barnes hits home with a sharp cross.  
Barnes lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Barnes is looking to keep his distance.  Barnes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Barnes is on target with an overhand left.  
Barnes tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Barnes connects with a left hook.  
Barnes tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a firm cross.  
Barnes lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Barnes lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Steven attempts to land a jab, but Barnes parries the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Barnes hits home with a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Barnes's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 7 Statistics
Barnes: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Steven: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Barnes finds the target with a jab.  
Barnes lands an overhand left.  
Barnes lands a stinging cross.  
Barnes steps to the outside and hits home with a sharp jab.  
Barnes feints a jab and triggers a left uppercut counter from Steven.  Barnes is waiting for the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Barnes steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Barnes lands a jab to the head, an overhand left to the head and a jab to the body.  
Steven tries to land a cross, but Barnes parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Barnes is on target with a cross.  Barnes tries to land a jab, but Steven dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Barnes steps to the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Barnes lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Barnes lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Barnes: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Steven: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Orlando, USA.... John Barnes

Fight Statistics
Barnes: 
Total Punches Thrown: 275                           
Total Punches Landed: 159                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 143                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 102                           
Total Jabs Landed: 65                            

Steven: 
Total Punches Thrown: 195                           
Total Punches Landed: 10                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 180                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 107                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 88                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3