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James Craigen vs Morgan John

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Florida promoted show at Pembroke Pines Rabago, Pembroke Pines,  taking place on 14/08/2024:

Clearly AI USA-Florida 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 is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the USA-Florida Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Fight Now TV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are James Craigen (9 - 8 - 2) who hails from Tallahassee, USA and Morgan John(10 - 7 - 3) from St. Petersburg, USA.  Craigen weighed in at 146 pounds and 11 ounces, while John weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ian Hossack, and the three ringside judges are Mark Briden, Sam Matteson and Robert Armstrong.  

Round 1: 

John hits home with a cross.  
Craigen is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
John is on target with a jab.  
Craigen is on target with a jab.  
John lands a jab to Craigen's body.  
John tries to keep the action at long range.  John drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Craigen connects with a cross.  
John steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
John is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Craigen's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Craigen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  John's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

John: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

John tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
John lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Craigen is on target with a right hook.  
John throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
John finds the target with a jab.  
Craigen hits home with an overhand right.  
Craigen lands a jab.  
John lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 2 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

John: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Craigen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  John is on target with a left hook.  
Craigen finds the target with a jab.  
John connects with a cross.  
Craigen connects with an overhand right.  
John pivots to the left of his opponent.  John tries to land a cross, but Craigen sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
John is on target with an overhand left.  
Craigen hits home with a cross.  
Craigen is on target with a cross.  
John is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

John: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

John lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
John manages to force Craigen into the corner.  John hits home with a cross.  
John hits home with a cross.  
Craigen is looking to keep his distance.  John tries to land an overhand right, but Craigen slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Craigen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  John tries to land a left hook, but Craigen slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Craigen connects with a cross.  
Craigen steps away from his opponent.  John is on target with a jab.  
John steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
John walks his opponent into the corner.  Craigen hits home with a right uppercut.  
Craigen hits home with a cross.  
Craigen pivots from in front of his opponent.  John lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

John: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Craigen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
John hits home with a left hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Craigen dabs at his face checking for damage.  
John walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  John connects with a right hook.  
Craigen is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Craigen attempts to land a jab, but John slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Craigen finds the target with a jab.  
John finds the target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

John: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Craigen steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
John connects with a left hook.  
Craigen lands a jab.  
John advances into close range and manages to force Craigen into a neutral corner.  John connects with a right uppercut.  
Craigen is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Craigen connects with a cross.  
John advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
John is on target with a jab.  
John closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
John lands a cross.  
Craigen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
John tries to land a cross, but Craigen sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

John: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Craigen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Craigen lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Craigen tries to step out of his opponents range.  John tries to land a cross, but Craigen slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Craigen switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
John walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Craigen lands a jab.  
Craigen steps to the outside.  Craigen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Craigen attempts to land an overhand right, but John slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
John hits home with a cross.  
John tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Craigen is on target with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

John: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Craigen is on target with a right uppercut.  Craigen tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Craigen throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
John strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Craigen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Craigen tries to land a cross, but John dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
John steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  John connects with a right hook.  
John gets on the inside.  Craigen drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
John connects with a cross.  
Craigen lands a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

John: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

John lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
John connects with a cross.  
John feints a right hook, but Craigen does not fall for it and lands with a right hook.  
Craigen hits home with a cross.  
Craigen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Craigen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  


Round 9 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

John: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

John lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
John gets on the inside.  Craigen lands a left hook.  
John hits home with a cross.  
Craigen digs in a right hook to John's body.  
Craigen is on target with an overhand right.  
John manages to force Craigen into the corner.  Craigen lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
John is looking to close the distance.  Craigen lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Craigen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

John: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 93 - 97  94 - 97  94 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from St. Petersburg, USA.... Morgan John

Fight Statistics
Craigen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 229                           
Total Punches Landed: 60                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 194                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 54                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 91                            
Total Jabs Landed: 21                            

John: 
Total Punches Thrown: 278                           
Total Punches Landed: 69                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 259                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 125                           
Total Jabs Landed: 34