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08/06/2031
EOD Running: Pre Show
Josh Kennan vs John Burke

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Australia-Capital Territory promoted show at Canberra Isaac, Canberra,  taking place on 14/03/2025:

Clearly AI Australia-Capital Territory 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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Josh Kennan (5(1) - 0) who hails from Melbourne, Australia and John Burke(4 - 2 - 1) from Brisbane, Australia.  Kennan weighed in at 200 pounds, while Burke weighed in at 199 pounds and 7 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Noah Pierce, and the three ringside judges are Irfan Dallal, Brad Hewitt and John Hakopyan.  

Round 1: 

Burke steps away from his opponent.  Kennan lands a jab.  
Kennan lands an overhand right.  
Burke is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kennan hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Kennan lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Kennan clinches his opponent.  Kennan pushes his forearm into Burke's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Kennan.  
Kennan is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Kennan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan drives a solid cross into his opponents body.  
Kennan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Kennan closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Kennan clinches his opponent.  Kennan leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kennan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kennan hits home with a sharp right hook.  Kennan clinches his opponent.  Kennan leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Kennan's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  Kennan attempts to land a left hook, but Burke parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kennan is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kennan lands a sharp jab.  
Kennan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan is on target with a cross.  Kennan tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kennan lands a sharp cross.  
Kennan connects with a cross.  
Kennan steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kennan lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Kennan tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kennan lands a solid cross.  
Kennan lands a sharp overhand right.  
Kennan lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kennan connects with a sharp cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Burke's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kennan: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kennan closes the distance and digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Kennan switches the action to the outside and is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Kennan pivots to the left of his opponent.  Burke attempts to land a jab, but Kennan slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kennan steps away from his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Kennan lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kennan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Kennan lands a jab.  
Kennan lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kennan is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Burke sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kennan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kennan tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kennan switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan lands a solid cross.  
Kennan lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Burke tries to keep the action at long range.  Kennan lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kennan lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Kennan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kennan closes the distance and lands a stinging left uppercut.  
Kennan advances into close range and is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kennan's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kennan: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kennan is on target with a cross.  
Kennan gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kennan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kennan connects with a cross.  
Kennan lands a cross.  
Kennan lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kennan hits home with a sharp jab.  
Kennan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kennan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Burke tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Kennan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kennan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Burke lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Kennan lands with a stiff jab.  
Kennan steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kennan tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a firm cross.  
Kennan lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Kennan steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan lands a solid cross.  
Kennan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kennan connects with an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Burke's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Burke's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kennan: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kennan hits home with a firm cross.  
Kennan hits home with a cross.  
Kennan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a solid jab.  
Kennan tries to land a jab, but Burke sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Burke throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Kennan tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Kennan is on target with a jab.  
Kennan connects with a cross.  
Kennan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kennan connects with a cross.  
Kennan hits home with a solid jab.  
Kennan advances into close range.  Burke pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kennan lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kennan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Kennan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Kennan attempts to land a right hook, but Burke blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kennan advances into close range.  Burke throws a left uppercut, but Kennan holds on to his opponent.  Kennan is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Burke's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Kennan: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Kennan is on target with a jab.  
Kennan connects with a sharp cross.  
Kennan connects with a cross.  
Kennan is on target with a solid cross.  
Kennan gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Kennan ties up his opponent.  Kennan leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kennan steps to the outside and connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Kennan steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Kennan is on target with a jab.  
Kennan switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kennan lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kennan steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Burke is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kennan connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Kennan hits home with a cross.  
Kennan hits home with an overhand right.  
Kennan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kennan lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kennan advances into close range.  Burke pivots to the right of his opponent.  Burke tries to land a left hook, but Kennan slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Kennan is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Kennan is on target with a firm cross.  
Kennan hits home with a sharp cross.  
Kennan tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a stiff jab.  
Kennan hits home with a solid cross.  
Kennan lands a jab.  
Kennan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan hits home with a stinging cross.  
Kennan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Burke sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kennan lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kennan lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Burke attempts to land a jab, but Kennan sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kennan: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 66                            
Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kennan is looking to keep his distance and connects with a solid cross.  
Kennan lands a jab.  
Kennan is on target with a solid jab.  
Kennan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Burke manouvers Kennan onto the ropes.  Burke quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kennan is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kennan tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Kennan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kennan is on target with an overhand left.  
Kennan throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kennan drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Burke manages to force Kennan onto the ropes.  Burke drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Kennan lands a firm right hook.  
Kennan steps to the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
Kennan is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kennan lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kennan is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Kennan switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Burke throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kennan gets on the inside.  Burke pivots to the side of his opponent.  Burke throws a left hook, but Kennan ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Kennan pushes his forearm into Burke's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Kennan to stop fouling.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kennan: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kennan connects with a cross.  
Kennan tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
Kennan lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan lands a jab.  
Kennan lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kennan connects with an overhand left.  
Burke pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kennan connects with a left hook.  
Kennan finds the target with a jab.  
Kennan is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Kennan lands a firm cross.  
Kennan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kennan is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kennan hits home with a solid cross.  
Kennan is on target with a sharp cross.  
Kennan connects with a sharp cross.  
Kennan hits home with a solid cross.  
Kennan lands a cross.  
Kennan is on target with a cross.  
Kennan is on target with a cross.  
Kennan lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Burke almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Kennan hits home with a cross.  
Kennan connects with a sharp cross.  Kennan tries to land a jab, but Burke blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Burke's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 7 Statistics
Kennan: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 59                            
Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kennan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kennan is on target with a cross.  
Kennan lands a jab.  
Kennan tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kennan tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Kennan advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Kennan holds on to his opponent.  Kennan is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Kennan to stop holding.  
Kennan switches the action to the outside.  Kennan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Kennan lands a cross to Burke's body.  
Kennan lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kennan steps to the outside and lands a firm cross.  
Kennan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kennan tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a VICIOUS cross.  DOWN GOES BURKE!  THE COUNT REACHES 10, BUT BURKE IS UNABLE TO GET UP!  The winner by KO is Kennan!  


Round 8 Statistics
Kennan: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Burke: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 3                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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


Fight Statistics
Kennan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 437                           
Total Punches Landed: 242                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 407                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 228                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 284                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 167                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 153                           
Total Jabs Landed: 75                            

Burke: 
Total Punches Thrown: 106                           
Total Punches Landed: 10                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 79                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 72                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0