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12/08/2031
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Mark Connelly vs John Gill

Boxing Daily Report from the Elite Prizefighters promoted show at Liverpool Pentland, Liverpool,  taking place on 11/10/2024:

Clearly Elite Prizefighters 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Mark Connelly (8 - 3) who hails from Leicester, UK and John Gill(0 - 3) from Bristol, UK.  Connelly weighed in at 235 pounds and 15 ounces, while Gill weighed in at 229 pounds and 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Mel Starratt, and the three ringside judges are Paul McIver, Mike Sconce and Barry Dower.  

Round 1: 

Connelly lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Connelly connects with a cross.  
Gill is looking to keep his distance.  Connelly finds the target with a jab.  
Gill quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Connelly connects with a cross.  
Connelly drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Gill lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Connelly's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Gill's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Connelly: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gill: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Connelly steps to the outside.  Connelly sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gill hits home with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Connelly: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gill: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Connelly is on target with an overhand right.  
Gill attempts to land a right hook, but Connelly sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gill pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Connelly tries to step out of his opponents range.  Connelly sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Connelly's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Connelly: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gill: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Gill manages to force Connelly into the corner.  Connelly lands a left hook.  Connelly attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Gill's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Connelly is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Connelly lands an overhand right.  
Connelly feints a jab, but Gill is not fooled and lands with a right hook to Connelly's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Connelly: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Gill: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Gill is looking to close the distance.  Connelly lands a left hook.  
Gill cuts off the ring, trapping Connelly on the ropes.  Connelly lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Gill is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Connelly connects with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Connelly: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gill: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Gill closes the distance.  Connelly is on target with a right uppercut.  
Gill is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Connelly steps to the outside.  Gill is on target with a jab.  
Connelly connects with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Connelly: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gill: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Connelly lands a cross.  
Gill wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Connelly has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Connelly hits home with a left hook.  
Gill connects with a right hook.  
Connelly lands an overhand right.  
Gill lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Gill's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 7 Statistics
Connelly: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gill: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Connelly connects with a cross.  
Connelly is on target with a right hook.  
Gill is looking to close the distance.  Connelly lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Connelly hits home with a left hook.  
Connelly sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gill throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gill steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Connelly hits home with a cross.  
Connelly attempts to land a cross, but Gill parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Connelly connects with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Connelly: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gill: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 10  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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 79 - 74  79 - 73  79 - 73

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Leicester, UK.... Mark Connelly

Fight Statistics
Connelly: 
Total Punches Thrown: 179                           
Total Punches Landed: 36                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 130                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Gill: 
Total Punches Thrown: 155                           
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 95                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 60                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7