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25/08/2033
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Mark Graham vs Dominic Highland

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-New York State promoted show at The Grand Ballroom at The Plaza, New York City,  taking place on 27/09/2024:

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 and those watching live on Fight Now TV, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Mark Graham (8 - 0) who hails from Toronto, Canada and Dominic Highland(2 - 1 - 1) from Detroit, USA.  Both Graham and Highland weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Arthur Pumphrey, and the three ringside judges are Mark Hughes, Richard Denholm and Matthew Renwick.  

Round 1: 

Graham lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Highland gets on the inside.  Highland sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Graham lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Graham clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Graham pushes his forearm into Highland's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Graham to stop fouling.  
Highland gets on the inside.  Graham pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Graham is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Highland is looking to close the distance.  Graham lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Graham tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Graham digs in a left uppercut to Highland's body.  
Highland steps inside.  Graham is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Graham lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Graham lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Graham lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Highland advances into close range.  Graham lands a left hook.  
Highland pivots to the side of his opponent.  Graham lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Graham drives a left uppercut into Highland's liver.  
Highland walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Highland attempts to land a cross, but Graham blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Graham tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a stinging cross.  
Highland tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Graham's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Highland's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Highland's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Graham: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Highland: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Highland closes the distance.  Graham lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Graham is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Graham sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Graham is on target with a solid cross.  
Graham contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Highland throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Highland gets on the inside and forces Graham to retreat onto the ropes.  Highland pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Graham connects with a cross.  
Highland lands a left uppercut.  
Graham feints a cross, and then hits home with an overhand right.  
Graham switches the action to the outside.  Graham feints a jab, fooling Highland into launching a right uppercut counter.  Graham springs the trap and counters with  a solid left hook.  
Highland cuts off the ring, trapping Graham on the ropes.  Graham hits home with a left uppercut.  
Graham steps away from his opponent.  Graham feints a jab and triggers a right uppercut counter from Highland.  Graham springs the trap, countering with  a left uppercut.  
Graham lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Highland throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Highland steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Graham digs in a right hook to Highland's ribcage.  
Graham lands a left uppercut, cross and a left hook to his opponents head.  Graham tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Graham quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Graham throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Highland lands a sharp jab.  
Graham lands with a solid jab.  Graham attempts to land an overhand right, but Highland dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Graham tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Highland dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Graham lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Graham lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Graham lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 2 Statistics
Graham: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Highland: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Graham lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Graham snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Graham is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Graham sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Graham is on target with a jab to Highland's body.  
Graham is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  Graham throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Highland gets on the inside.  Graham lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Graham lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Highland advances into close range.  Graham lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Graham holds on to his opponent.  Highland leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Graham's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Highland sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Graham lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  As Highland tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Graham has taken some damage there.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Highland pivots from in front of his opponent.  Graham lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Graham lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  He then lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Graham switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Graham lands an overhand right.  
Highland retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Graham accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Highland.  Graham is on target with a firm cross to Highland's body.  
Graham switches the action to the outside.  Graham stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Highland throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Graham lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a cross to the head.  
Graham lands a ramrod jab.  
Graham is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Graham lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Highland connects with a cross.  
Highland tries to land a jab, but Graham dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Graham is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Graham: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Highland: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Highland closes the distance.  Graham hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Graham steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Graham tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Graham lands an overhand right.  
Graham sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Highland attempts to land a jab, but Graham sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Graham switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Graham connects with a firm left hook.  
Graham steps away from his opponent.  Graham quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Highland throws a left hook, but Graham clinches his opponent.  Graham leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Graham's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Graham lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Graham lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Graham lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Graham lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Highland gets on the inside.  Graham lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Graham is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Highland recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Highland's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Highland's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Graham: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Highland: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Graham feints a jab, and then connects with a sharp cross.  
Graham is looking to keep his distance.  Graham feints a cross, tricking Highland into countering with a right hook.  Graham springs the trap and counters with  a right hook.  
Graham steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Graham lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Graham drives a jab into Highland's body.  
Graham is on target with a solid cross.  
Graham switches the action to the outside.  Graham feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Graham switches the action to the outside.  Graham sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Graham: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Highland: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Graham tries to land a cross, but Highland sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Graham is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Graham feints a cross, but Highland ignores the feint and lands with a left uppercut to Graham's ribs.  
Graham steps to the outside.  Graham sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Graham pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp cross.  
Graham tries to keep the action at long range and snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Graham lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Highland is looking to close the distance.  Graham connects with a solid left hook.  Graham ties up his opponent.  Graham tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Highland behind the head. 
Graham lands a jab to Highland's body.  
Graham quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Graham switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Highland hits home with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Graham: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Highland: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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: 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 Toronto, Canada.... Mark Graham

Fight Statistics
Graham: 
Total Punches Thrown: 254                           
Total Punches Landed: 153                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 215                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 131                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 116                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 70                            
Total Jabs Landed: 37                            

Highland: 
Total Punches Thrown: 138                           
Total Punches Landed: 13                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 117                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 92                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1