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12/05/2031
EOD Running: Pre Show
Wayne Candlish vs Michael Burczyk

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Illinois promoted show at Dan Hilson Gym, Rockford,  taking place on 12/12/2024:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the USA-Illinois Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Wayne Candlish (10 - 9 - 3) who hails from Chicago, USA and Michael Burczyk(5 - 7(1) - 2) from Joliet, USA.  Candlish weighed in at 139 pounds and 7 ounces, while Burczyk weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Will Cockburn, and the three ringside judges are Zachary Hetrick, Barry Anderson and John Oman.  

Round 1: 

Burczyk steps inside.  Candlish hits home with a right uppercut.  
Burczyk digs in a left hook to Candlish's body.  
Burczyk hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Candlish's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Candlish's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Candlish's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Burczyk's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Candlish: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Burczyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Burczyk connects with a right uppercut.  
Burczyk advances into close range.  Candlish drives a left hook into Burczyk's body.  
Candlish pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Burczyk is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Candlish blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Candlish pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Candlish tries to step out of his opponents range.  Burczyk hits home with an overhand left.  
Burczyk connects with a left hook.  
Burczyk throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Candlish hits home with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Candlish: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Burczyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Burczyk closes the distance.  Candlish pivots to the right of his opponent.  Burczyk hits home with a right hook.  
Candlish lands a cross.  
Burczyk gets on the inside and walks Candlish down, trapping him in a corner.  Burczyk hits home with a left hook.  
Burczyk throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Burczyk is on target with a left hook.  
Candlish is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Candlish lands a cross.  
Burczyk advances into close range.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Candlish dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Burczyk closes the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Candlish pivots to the left of his opponent.  Burczyk connects with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Candlish: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Burczyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Burczyk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Candlish hits home with a cross.  
Burczyk hits home with a left hook.  
Burczyk closes the distance.  Candlish quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Burczyk drives a right hook into Candlish's ribs.  Burczyk throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Candlish: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Burczyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Burczyk walks Candlish into the corner.  Burczyk lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Burczyk forces Candlish to back into a corner.  Candlish hits home with a left hook.  
Candlish hits home with a right hook.  
Candlish is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Candlish: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Burczyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Candlish pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Candlish hits home with a left hook.  
Burczyk connects with a right hook.  
Candlish hits home with an overhand left.  
Burczyk hits home with a cross.  
Candlish tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Burczyk sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Candlish is on target with a left hook.  
Burczyk cuts off the ring, trapping Candlish in the corner.  Candlish lands a right hook.  
Candlish pivots to the left of his opponent.  Candlish attempts to land a left hook, but Burczyk blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Candlish's liver.  
Burczyk advances into close range.  Candlish lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Candlish: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Burczyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Candlish pivots to the right of his opponent.  Burczyk lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Burczyk is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Candlish lands a right hook.  
Burczyk is on target with a jab.  
Candlish lands a right hook.  
Burczyk is on target with a right hook.  
Burczyk steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Candlish pivots to the side of his opponent.  Burczyk is on target with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Candlish: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Burczyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Burczyk closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Burczyk cuts off the ring, trapping Candlish in the corner.  Candlish attempts to land a left hook, but Burczyk sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Candlish is on target with a jab.  
Burczyk gets on the inside.  Candlish pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Burczyk hits home with a left hook.  
Candlish tries to keep the action at long range.  Burczyk attempts to land an overhand right, but Candlish sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Candlish sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Candlish: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Burczyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Burczyk gets on the inside.  Candlish quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Candlish tries to keep the action at long range.  Burczyk lands a cross.  
Candlish is on target with a right uppercut.  
Candlish lands a right hook.  
Burczyk connects with a cross.  
Burczyk attempts to land a left hook, but Candlish blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Burczyk steps inside.  Candlish sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Burczyk digs in a left hook to Candlish's liver.  
Candlish steps away from his opponent.  Burczyk feints a jab, but Candlish ignores the feint and responds with a left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Candlish: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Burczyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Burczyk gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Burczyk pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Burczyk lands a cross.  
Candlish is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Candlish: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Burczyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Chicago, USA.... Wayne Candlish

Fight Statistics
Candlish: 
Total Punches Thrown: 189                           
Total Punches Landed: 47                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Burczyk: 
Total Punches Thrown: 207                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 181                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2