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23/05/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
Nathan MacDermott vs Ciel Ionesco

Boxing Daily Report from the Big Bang Promotions promoted show at National Stadium, Dublin,  taking place on 11/10/2024:

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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Celtic Super Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Nathan MacDermott (7 - 3 - 1) who hails from Cork, Ireland and Ciel Ionesco(3 - 6 - 3) from Brest, France.  MacDermott weighed in at 154 pounds, while Ionesco weighed in at 153 pounds and 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Ronan Murphy, and the three ringside judges are Lee Beirne, Leon Finnin and Aaron Hearn.  

Round 1: 

MacDermott is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
MacDermott steps inside.  MacDermott pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
MacDermott pivots to the side of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
MacDermott is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Ionesco quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  MacDermott lands a left hook.  
MacDermott advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
MacDermott lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ionesco gets on the inside.  MacDermott quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a firm left uppercut.  
MacDermott throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ionesco closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  MacDermott lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
MacDermott gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
MacDermott lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ionesco's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Ionesco's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
MacDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ionesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

MacDermott steps to the outside and lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
MacDermott steps away from his opponent and lands a solid overhand left.  
MacDermott lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
MacDermott advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  
MacDermott lands a stinging cross.  
Ionesco is looking to close the distance.  MacDermott is on target with a solid right hook.  
MacDermott steps away from his opponent and hits home with a solid jab.  
MacDermott closes the distance and digs in a right uppercut to Ionesco's body.  
MacDermott steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
MacDermott quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  MacDermott lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  MacDermott holds on to his opponent.  MacDermott is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns MacDermott to stop fouling.  
Ionesco sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  MacDermott lands a stinging jab.  
MacDermott gets on the inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
MacDermott walks Ionesco onto the ropes.  MacDermott lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
MacDermott is looking to keep the action on the outside.  MacDermott drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Ionesco throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook to Ionesco's body.  
MacDermott advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
MacDermott lands with a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ionesco's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
MacDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ionesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

MacDermott attempts to land a left hook, but Ionesco blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
MacDermott is on target with a jab.  
MacDermott gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  MacDermott quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
MacDermott tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand left.  
MacDermott is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a solid jab.  
MacDermott feints a right hook, but Ionesco does not fall for it and is on target with a left hook.  
MacDermott steps inside.  MacDermott pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
MacDermott steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
MacDermott throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  MacDermott clinches his opponent.  MacDermott uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Ionesco's kidney. The referee warns MacDermott and breaks the clinch.  


Round 3 Statistics
MacDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ionesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

MacDermott gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
MacDermott sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a sharp cross to his opponents body.  
MacDermott advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  MacDermott clinches his opponent.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Ionesco hits home with a cross.  
MacDermott steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ionesco closes the distance.  MacDermott throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
MacDermott advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ionesco feints a jab and triggers a cross counter from MacDermott.  Ionesco is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
MacDermott hits home with a sharp jab.  
MacDermott lands a left hook.  
MacDermott walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  MacDermott quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
MacDermott advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
MacDermott manages to force Ionesco into the corner.  MacDermott lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
MacDermott closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Ionesco's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
MacDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Ionesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

MacDermott pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a sharp left hook.  
MacDermott steps away from his opponent and connects with a sharp overhand left.  
MacDermott steps inside.  MacDermott sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a firm right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
MacDermott is on target with a jab.  
MacDermott gets on the inside.  Ionesco throws a right hook, but MacDermott holds on to his opponent.  MacDermott leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks MacDermott's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
MacDermott is on target with a jab.  
MacDermott gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
MacDermott is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
MacDermott lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
MacDermott walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  MacDermott lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
MacDermott tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
MacDermott is looking to close the distance.  MacDermott quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
MacDermott lands a left hook.  
MacDermott is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
MacDermott tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Ionesco advances into close range.  MacDermott lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ionesco walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  MacDermott lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
MacDermott steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ionesco feints a right, and then tries to land a jab, but MacDermott slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
MacDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Ionesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Ionesco hits home with a left hook.  
Ionesco throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
MacDermott is looking to close the distance.  MacDermott sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
MacDermott sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
MacDermott quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  MacDermott lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  MacDermott tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
MacDermott is looking to keep the action on the outside.  MacDermott sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
MacDermott is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp cross.  
MacDermott steps inside.  MacDermott pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
MacDermott steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
MacDermott tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
MacDermott steps to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
MacDermott advances into close range.  MacDermott sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  MacDermott throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
MacDermott lands with a ramrod jab.  
MacDermott gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
MacDermott advances into close range.  MacDermott sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
MacDermott advances into close range.  MacDermott sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
MacDermott drives a right hook into Ionesco's body.  
MacDermott cuts off the ring, trapping Ionesco in the corner.  MacDermott connects with a right hook.  
MacDermott is on target with a right hook to Ionesco's ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
MacDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ionesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

MacDermott connects with a left hook.  
MacDermott lands a jab.  
Ionesco tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ionesco steps inside.  MacDermott is on target with a left hook.  
MacDermott pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stiff jab.  
MacDermott is looking to close the distance and connects with a stinging left hook.  
MacDermott lands a left hook.  
MacDermott closes the distance.  MacDermott pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a solid left hook.  
MacDermott walks his opponent into a corner.  MacDermott sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  MacDermott throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to MacDermott's ribs.  
MacDermott lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
MacDermott is looking to close the distance.  MacDermott pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
MacDermott steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
MacDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ionesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

MacDermott advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Ionesco manages to force MacDermott onto the ropes.  Ionesco connects with a cross.  
MacDermott tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
MacDermott is on target with a jab.  
MacDermott is on target with a stinging right hook.  
MacDermott is on target with a right hook to Ionesco's body.  
MacDermott is on target with a solid left hook.  
MacDermott switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
MacDermott lands with a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...MacDermott's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
MacDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ionesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

MacDermott steps to the outside.  MacDermott sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
MacDermott hits home with a stinging overhand left.  
Ionesco is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping MacDermott in the corner.  MacDermott lands a left hook.  
MacDermott lands a straight 1 - 2.  
MacDermott steps to the outside.  Ionesco quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  MacDermott lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
MacDermott lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ionesco lands a cross.  
MacDermott is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
MacDermott lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
MacDermott is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Ionesco is on target with a left hook to MacDermott's liver.  
Ionesco pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
MacDermott hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Ionesco pivots from in front of his opponent.  MacDermott lands a cross.  MacDermott throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ionesco lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  


Round 9 Statistics
MacDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ionesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

MacDermott is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Ionesco pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
MacDermott tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
MacDermott lands a stiff jab.  
MacDermott lands a cross followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
MacDermott is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Ionesco quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  MacDermott lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
MacDermott is looking to keep his distance.  MacDermott sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  MacDermott throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
MacDermott lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
MacDermott feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
MacDermott lands with a sharp jab.  MacDermott attempts to land a jab, but Ionesco parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
MacDermott: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ionesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
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
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
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Cork, Ireland.... Nathan MacDermott

Fight Statistics
MacDermott: 
Total Punches Thrown: 291                           
Total Punches Landed: 184                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 218                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 138                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 205                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 132                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 86                            
Total Jabs Landed: 52                            

Ionesco: 
Total Punches Thrown: 180                           
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 155                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 119                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 61                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5