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30/07/2030
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David Apted vs Rich Cather

Boxing Daily Report from the Elite Prizefighters promoted show at Manchester Ormond, Manchester,  taking place on 14/02/2025:

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, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are David Apted (5 - 0) who hails from Bristol, UK and Rich Cather(4 - 6 - 1) from London, UK.  Apted weighed in at 240 pounds and 1 ounces, while Cather weighed in at 229 pounds and 2 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Barry Dower, and the three ringside judges are Owen Wallace, Sammy Dunkerson and Robert Goff.  

Round 1: 

Apted advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Apted cuts off the ring, trapping Cather in the corner.  Apted lands a firm left hook.  
Apted lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Apted lands a left uppercut.  
Cather throws a left hook, but Apted ties up his opponent.  Cather pushes his forearm into Apted's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Apted lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Apted walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cather throws a right hook, but Apted clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Apted pushes his forearm into Cather's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Apted lands a sharp right hook.  Apted ties up his opponent.  Apted pushes his forearm into Cather's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Apted to stop fouling.  
Apted gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Apted lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Apted lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Apted lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Apted is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Cather throws a left hook, but Apted ties up his opponent.  Apted leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Apted's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Apted lands a firm left hook.  
Apted sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a solid right hook.  
Apted quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Apted steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cather's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Cather's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Cather's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Apted: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Cather: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Apted lands a left hook.  
Cather is looking to close the distance.  Apted lands a left hook.  
Apted connects with a right hook.  Apted throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Apted steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  Apted clinches his opponent.  Apted tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Cather's kidney. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Cather gets on the inside.  Apted lands a solid right uppercut.  Apted clinches his opponent.  Apted is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Apted and breaks the clinch.  
Apted lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Apted drives a left hook into Cather's liver.  
Apted digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Apted steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Apted quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a firm right hook.  
Apted closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Apted drives a firm right hook into Cather's body.  
Apted lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Apted advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Apted gets on the inside and manages to force Cather into a corner.  Apted lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Apted lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Apted advances into close range.  Apted quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Apted lands a right hook.  
Apted lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Apted is on target with a right hook to Cather's ribs.  
Apted lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Apted: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Cather: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Cather lands a right hook.  
Apted gets on the inside and drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Apted is looking to close the distance and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Apted walks his opponent into the corner.  Apted lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Apted is on target with a right hook.  
Apted lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Apted sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Apted is on target with a solid right hook to Cather's ribs.  
Cather closes the distance.  Apted lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Apted ties up his opponent.  Apted uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Cather behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Apted to stop fouling.  
Apted lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Apted lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Apted lands a jab, left hook and a jab to his opponents head.  
Apted is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Apted lands a left hook.  Apted wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Cather dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Apted connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Apted is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Apted is looking to close the distance and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Apted lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Apted pivots to the right of his opponent.  Apted throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Apted gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Cather's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Apted: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Cather: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Cather gets on the inside.  Apted lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Apted is on target with a left hook.  
Apted walks Cather down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Apted connects with a sharp left hook.  
Apted lands a right hook.  
Apted lands a firm left hook.  
Apted hits home with a firm right uppercut.  
Cather throws a right hook, but Apted holds on to his opponent.  Apted leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Apted tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Cather behind the head. The ref breaks Apted's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Apted lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Apted connects with a stinging left hook.  
Cather quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross to Apted's body.  
Apted drives a right uppercut into Cather's body.  
Apted feints a cross, and then attempts to land a jab, but Cather sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Apted steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Apted digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Cather attempts to land a right hook, but Apted slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Apted steps inside and lands a solid left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Apted: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Cather: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Cather throws a left hook, but Apted clinches his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Apted pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Apted is looking to close the distance.  Apted sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two left hook's to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Apted lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cather steps inside.  Apted lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Apted lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Apted lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Apted gets on the inside and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Apted digs in a forceful right hook to Cather's body.  CATHER IS HURT!  
It looks like Cather has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Apted lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Apted circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Cather lands a right hook.  
Apted steps inside.  Cather lands a left hook.  Apted ties up his opponent.  Apted leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  


Round 5 Statistics
Apted: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Cather: 
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 6: 

Cather pivots to the right of his opponent.  Apted lands a firm left hook.  Apted holds on to his opponent.  Apted is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Apted to stop holding.  
Cather advances into close range.  Apted hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Apted throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Apted digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Apted digs in a solid right hook to Cather's ribs.  
Apted lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Apted is on target with a solid left hook.  
Apted lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Apted is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Apted is on target with a cross.  
Apted steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Cather hits home with a cross.  
Apted is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Apted: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Cather: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bristol, UK.... David Apted

Fight Statistics
Apted: 
Total Punches Thrown: 244                           
Total Punches Landed: 143                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 165                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 92                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 79                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 225                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 135                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Cather: 
Total Punches Thrown: 88                            
Total Punches Landed: 9                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0