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22/07/2031
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Karl Connolly vs William McNorton
Boxing Daily Report from the Munachoonga Promotions promoted show at Edinburgh Brannon, Edinburgh, taking place on 16/10/2024: Clearly Munachoonga Promotions 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 semi final eliminator for the Celtic Middleweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Karl Connolly (6 - 0) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and William McNorton(16(2) - 0) from Dundee, UK. Both Connolly and McNorton weighed in at 160 pounds. The referee tonight is David MacInnes, and the three ringside judges are Tom Crowe, Martin MacBeth and Peter McAlister. Round 1: McNorton is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but Connolly dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Connolly switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab. Connolly steps away from his opponent and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. McNorton digs in a right hook to Connolly's ribs. Connolly tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a sharp overhand right. McNorton gets on the inside. Connolly pivots from in front of his opponent. McNorton drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Connolly lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head. Connolly lands with a stiff jab. McNorton advances into close range and walks Connolly onto the ropes. McNorton digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs. McNorton throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. McNorton sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. McNorton pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. McNorton pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body. Connolly tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross. McNorton advances into close range. McNorton quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook. Connolly tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a firm cross. Connolly tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. McNorton feints a jab, and then lands a cross to Connolly's body. McNorton sidesteps to the right of his opponent. McNorton hits home with a cross. McNorton throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Connolly tries to keep the action at long range. McNorton feints a cross, but Connolly does not fall for it and responds with a right uppercut to McNorton's body. Connolly lands a spiteful jab. Connolly tries to land a cross, but McNorton sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. McNorton is looking to close the distance and forces Connolly to retreat into a corner. McNorton pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Connolly's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Connolly's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 1 Statistics Connolly: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 45 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 McNorton: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 40 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 20 Body Shots Landed: 9 Round 2: McNorton sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. As McNorton tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Connolly dabs at his face checking for damage. Connolly quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Connolly tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Connolly is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Connolly hits home with a ramrod jab. Connolly is on target with a cross. McNorton finds the target with a jab. Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside. Connolly sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body. McNorton is looking to close the distance and forces Connolly to back into the ropes. McNorton lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. McNorton sidesteps to the left of his opponent. McNorton is on target with a right hook. McNorton attempts to land a right hook, but Connolly blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. McNorton pivots from in front of his opponent. Connolly throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. McNorton sidesteps to the left of his opponent. McNorton digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body. McNorton attempts to land a right hook, but Connolly sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Connolly switches the action to the outside and lands a cross. Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a spiteful jab. Connolly attempts to land a jab, but McNorton blocks the shot and counters with a cross. McNorton stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent. Connolly throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Connolly hits home with a spiteful jab. McNorton is looking to keep his distance and drives a hard jab into his opponents face. McNorton steps inside and forces Connolly to retreat into the corner. McNorton lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body. Connolly is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body. Connolly steps away from his opponent. Connolly quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab. McNorton closes the distance. Connolly is on target with a left hook to McNorton's liver. McNorton cuts off the ring, trapping Connolly on the ropes. McNorton lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. McNorton lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Connolly steps to the outside and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Connolly feints a jab, but McNorton does not fall for it and responds with a left uppercut to his opponents body. McNorton advances into close range. Connolly sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Connolly tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Connolly tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Round 2 Statistics Connolly: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 4 McNorton: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 19 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 16 Body Shots Landed: 9 Round 3: Connolly tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Connolly steps away from his opponent. McNorton sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Connolly lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head. Connolly steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Connolly lands a double jab to his opponents head. Connolly attempts to land a left hook, but McNorton parries the shot and counters with a right hook. McNorton gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body. McNorton throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut. McNorton manouvers Connolly into the corner. McNorton hits home with a right uppercut. McNorton connects with a right hook. Connolly tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab. Connolly tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Connolly pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a firm cross. McNorton sidesteps to the right of his opponent. McNorton is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. McNorton throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. McNorton is looking to close the distance and forces Connolly to back into a corner. McNorton pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body. McNorton pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Connolly's body. McNorton forces Connolly to retreat into a neutral corner. McNorton lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body. McNorton throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. McNorton gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Connolly tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but McNorton sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Connolly is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a stinging jab. Connolly tries to land a jab, but McNorton sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. McNorton closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Connolly steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Connolly is on target with a sharp cross. McNorton steps inside and walks Connolly down, trapping him on the ropes. McNorton sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Connolly hits home with a left hook. McNorton drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver. McNorton tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. McNorton quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Connolly's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through. Round 3 Statistics Connolly: Jabs Thrown: 21 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 41 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 McNorton: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 43 Power Shots Landed: 24 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 13 Round 4: McNorton lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head. McNorton advances into close range. McNorton sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head. Connolly tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross. McNorton closes the distance. McNorton sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Connolly connects with a left hook. Connolly tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stinging cross. McNorton closes the distance and connects with a left hook. McNorton is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Connolly lands a straight 1 - 2. Connolly tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross. Connolly lands a straight 1 - 2. McNorton gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Connolly's body. Connolly tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Connolly is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab. Connolly lands a ramrod jab. McNorton is looking to close the distance and walks Connolly onto the ropes. McNorton lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Connolly tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab. Connolly tries to land a jab, but McNorton sidesteps and counters with a right hook. McNorton advances into close range and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head. Connolly steps to the outside and lands an overhand right. Connolly tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. McNorton is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. McNorton forces Connolly to back into the ropes. McNorton sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Connolly throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. McNorton tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to McNorton's ribs. McNorton advances into close range. Connolly sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Connolly throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Connolly lands a sharp cross. Connolly steps away from his opponent and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head. Connolly is on target with a cross. Connolly lands with a hard jab. Connolly attempts to land an overhand right, but McNorton blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Round 4 Statistics Connolly: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 11 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 23 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 McNorton: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 8 Round 5: McNorton steps inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Connolly blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross. McNorton pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Connolly hits home with a spiteful jab. Connolly hits home with a solid jab. McNorton forces Connolly to back into a corner. McNorton lands a left uppercut, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body. McNorton lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Connolly lands a double jab to his opponents head. McNorton gets on the inside. McNorton pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body. As McNorton tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Connolly dabs at his face checking for damage. Connolly steps to the outside. Connolly sidesteps to the left of his opponent. McNorton attempts to land a cross, but Connolly slips the shot and counters with a right hook. McNorton cuts off the ring, trapping Connolly on the ropes. McNorton pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook. Connolly steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but McNorton blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Connolly lands a left uppercut. Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Connolly is on target with a ramrod jab. McNorton closes the distance. McNorton quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Connolly's body. Connolly is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but McNorton sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Connolly lands a cross. Connolly quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Connolly attempts to land a jab, but McNorton sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Connolly lands a straight 1 - 2. Connolly lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head. McNorton quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Connolly tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. McNorton advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner. McNorton lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. McNorton sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Connolly digs in a solid left uppercut to his opponents body. Connolly tries to land a left hook, but McNorton blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. McNorton hits home with a right uppercut. McNorton lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. McNorton pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Round 5 Statistics Connolly: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 McNorton: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 46 Power Shots Landed: 26 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 23 Body Shots Landed: 12 Round 6: McNorton connects with a left uppercut. Connolly lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Connolly tries to land a cross, but McNorton sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Connolly lands with a hard jab. McNorton closes the distance. McNorton sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Connolly lands a solid left hook. Connolly hits home with a left uppercut. Connolly steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab. Connolly connects with a sharp overhand right. McNorton sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body. McNorton steps to the outside. Connolly tries to land a jab, but McNorton slips the shot and counters with a cross. McNorton gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. McNorton sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head. McNorton is on target with a right hook to Connolly's ribs. McNorton manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Connolly throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Connolly lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Connolly steps away from his opponent and lands a jab. McNorton advances into close range. McNorton backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in! Connolly tries to tag McNorton on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot! Connolly lands a left uppercut. Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Connolly is on target with a solid cross. McNorton is looking to keep his distance. Connolly sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Connolly finds the target with a jab. Connolly tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. McNorton advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Connolly steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but McNorton sidesteps and counters with a cross. Connolly steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Connolly tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a sharp overhand right. Connolly throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. McNorton lands a straight 1 - 2. McNorton attempts to land a cross, but Connolly blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside. Connolly sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Connolly lands a straight 1 - 2. Connolly throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Connolly sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Connolly tries to land a cross, but McNorton slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Connolly sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Connolly attempts to land a jab, but McNorton sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. McNorton gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body. Round 6 Statistics Connolly: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 43 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 55 Head Shots Landed: 23 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 McNorton: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 21 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 8 Round 7: Connolly lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head. McNorton lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Connolly steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Connolly steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but McNorton sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Connolly tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head. McNorton is on target with a cross. McNorton attempts to land a left hook, but Connolly slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Connolly steps away from his opponent and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Connolly quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. McNorton lands with a stiff jab. Connolly drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot. McNorton is on target with an overhand right. Connolly tries to keep the action at long range. Connolly sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. McNorton steps inside. Connolly pivots from in front of his opponent. McNorton lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Connolly tries to keep the action at long range and lands a sharp overhand right. McNorton closes the distance and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body. Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Connolly hits home with a firm cross. Connolly tries to land an overhand right, but McNorton sidesteps and counters with a cross. Connolly sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face. McNorton closes the distance. Connolly lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head. Connolly lands an overhand right. Connolly hits home with a stinging cross. Connolly connects with a solid cross. Connolly pivots from in front of his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab. McNorton switches the action to the outside and lands a hard jab. McNorton gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...McNorton's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 7 Statistics Connolly: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 42 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 43 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 1 McNorton: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 8: McNorton digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Connolly throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Connolly sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Connolly goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border! The ref ignores McNorton's complaints and signals for the action to continue. McNorton lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Connolly lands a double jab to his opponents head. Connolly switches the action to the outside. Connolly sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Connolly lands a stiff jab. Connolly attempts to land a jab, but McNorton slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. McNorton closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. McNorton steps away from his opponent. Connolly sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross. McNorton gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into Connolly's ribcage. Connolly tries to keep the action at long range and hits the target with a hard jab. Connolly is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Connolly pivots from in front of his opponent. McNorton attempts to land a left hook, but Connolly blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Connolly tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a sharp overhand right. Connolly is on target with a stinging overhand right. Connolly tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross. Connolly throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. McNorton advances into close range. Connolly pivots to the left of his opponent. McNorton lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Connolly switches the action to the outside and hits home with a sharp cross. McNorton advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents liver. Connolly pivots to the side of his opponent. McNorton is on target with a cross. Connolly steps away from his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab. Connolly pivots to the side of his opponent. Connolly tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. McNorton lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body. Connolly lands a straight 1 - 2. McNorton steps inside. Connolly quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. McNorton is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Connolly switches the action to the outside and connects with a firm overhand left. Round 8 Statistics Connolly: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 40 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 43 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 0 McNorton: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 42 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 22 Body Shots Landed: 11 Round 9: McNorton gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Connolly's body. Connolly sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Connolly tries to land a left uppercut, but McNorton sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Connolly's body. Connolly steps away from his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab. McNorton is on target with a cross. Connolly tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Connolly switches the action to the outside and lands a sharp jab to his opponents body. Connolly steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Connolly tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a firm cross into his opponents body. Connolly attempts to land a cross, but McNorton blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Connolly steps away from his opponent. Connolly sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Connolly tries to land a cross, but McNorton sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Connolly tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. McNorton gets on the inside. Connolly quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. McNorton lands a double left hook to his opponents head. McNorton is looking to close the distance. Connolly pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook. Connolly steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Connolly steps to the outside. Connolly quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross. McNorton advances into close range. Connolly pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents ribs. Connolly is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a firm cross. Connolly lands a hard jab. McNorton is looking to keep the action on the outside. Connolly throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs. McNorton gets on the inside. Connolly connects with a left hook. McNorton hits home with a left uppercut. Connolly tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2. McNorton gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver. Connolly finds the target with a jab. Round 9 Statistics Connolly: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 McNorton: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 10: McNorton is looking to close the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Connolly sidesteps to the left of his opponent. McNorton lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body. Connolly pivots to the side of his opponent. McNorton lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Connolly switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. McNorton is looking to close the distance. Connolly sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Connolly tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Connolly pivots to the right of his opponent. McNorton digs in a left uppercut to Connolly's body. McNorton is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. McNorton lands a double jab to his opponents head. Connolly steps to the outside and connects with a firm overhand right. Connolly steps to the outside. Connolly sidesteps to the left of his opponent. McNorton tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook. McNorton connects with a left hook. McNorton tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right. McNorton advances into close range. Connolly pivots to the side of his opponent. McNorton drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Connolly steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Connolly switches the action to the outside and lands a firm cross. Connolly lands a sharp cross to McNorton's body. Connolly is on target with a spiteful jab. Round 10 Statistics Connolly: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 McNorton: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9 9 - 10 10 - 9 Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 93 - 97 92 - 98 93 - 97 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dundee, UK.... William McNorton Fight Statistics Connolly: Total Punches Thrown: 467 Total Punches Landed: 177 Total Head Shots Thrown: 404 Total Head Shots Landed: 163 Total Body Shots Thrown: 63 Total Body Shots Landed: 14 Total Power Shots Thrown: 325 Total Power Shots Landed: 106 Total Jabs Thrown: 142 Total Jabs Landed: 71 McNorton: Total Punches Thrown: 387 Total Punches Landed: 191 Total Head Shots Thrown: 225 Total Head Shots Landed: 105 Total Body Shots Thrown: 162 Total Body Shots Landed: 86 Total Power Shots Thrown: 358 Total Power Shots Landed: 180 Total Jabs Thrown: 29 Total Jabs Landed: 11