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05/09/2030
EOD Running: Training
Jose Tardio vs Kai MacRae

Boxing Daily Report from the Big Bang Promotions promoted show at National Stadium, Dublin,  taking place on 04/04/2025:

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 and those watching live on Setanta Sports, the two fighters competing in this 4 round matchup are Jose Tardio (2 - 0) who hails from Irapuato, Mexico and Kai MacRae(0 - 0 - 1) from Galway, Ireland.  Both Tardio and MacRae weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Killian Bourne, and the three ringside judges are Paul Healy, Michael Corcoran and Aaron Hearn.  

Round 1: 

Tardio throws a right hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Tardio clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Tardio pushes his forearm into MacRae's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Tardio to stop fouling.  
Tardio pivots from in front of his opponent.  MacRae throws a left hook, but Tardio clinches his opponent.  Tardio leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Tardio's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Tardio manouvers MacRae onto the ropes.  Tardio throws a left uppercut, but his opponent steps away from the punch.  Tardio clinches his opponent.  Tardio leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Tardio digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tardio pivots to the left of his opponent.  MacRae throws a right hook, but Tardio clinches his opponent.  Tardio leans on his opponent using all his weight. MacRae is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns MacRae to stop fouling.  
Tardio is on target with a right uppercut.  
Tardio steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Tardio is on target with a right uppercut to MacRae's body.  
Tardio is on target with a stinging left uppercut to MacRae's liver.  
Tardio throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Tardio clinches his opponent.  Tardio leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Tardio's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
MacRae throws a right uppercut, but Tardio holds on to his opponent.  Tardio leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Tardio lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Tardio throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tardio lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Tardio lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tardio lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Tardio is on target with a solid right uppercut to MacRae's body.  
MacRae is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...MacRae's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  MacRae's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Tardio: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

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

Round 2: 

Tardio is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
MacRae is looking to keep his distance.  Tardio connects with a cross.  
Tardio gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
MacRae steps away from his opponent.  Tardio lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Tardio pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Tardio drives a right hook into MacRae's body.  
Tardio closes the distance and walks MacRae down, trapping him on the ropes.  Tardio digs in a solid right uppercut to his opponents body.  Tardio ties up his opponent.  Tardio leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  Tardio tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tardio advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Tardio gets on the inside.  Tardio quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
MacRae tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tardio lands a right uppercut.  
Tardio lands a left hook.  
Tardio steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent steps away from the punch.  Tardio ties up his opponent.  Tardio uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits MacRae behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Tardio is looking to close the distance.  MacRae quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tardio throws a left uppercut, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Tardio holds on to his opponent.  MacRae is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Tardio to stop holding.  
Tardio lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...MacRae's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  MacRae's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Tardio: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

MacRae: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Tardio steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Tardio attempts to land a right hook, but MacRae slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tardio lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Tardio advances into close range and digs in a left hook to MacRae's ribs.  
Tardio walks MacRae down, trapping him in the red corner.  Tardio hits home with a right hook.  
Tardio lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Tardio closes the distance.  Tardio sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Tardio lands a right uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
MacRae is looking to keep his distance.  Tardio connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...MacRae's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 3 Statistics
Tardio: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

MacRae: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Tardio closes the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Tardio lands a left hook.  
Tardio is on target with a solid right uppercut to MacRae's body.  
Tardio steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Tardio lands a sharp jab.  
Tardio gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  Tardio ties up his opponent.  Tardio leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Tardio to stop holding.  
Tardio advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Tardio quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Tardio lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tardio lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Tardio is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Tardio steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Tardio lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Tardio attempts to land a left hook, but MacRae blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Tardio: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

MacRae: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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


Final Scorecards: 40 - 36  40 - 36  40 - 36

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Irapuato, Mexico.... Jose Tardio

Fight Statistics
Tardio: 
Total Punches Thrown: 126                           
Total Punches Landed: 65                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 87                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 115                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 63                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

MacRae: 
Total Punches Thrown: 59                            
Total Punches Landed: 5                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0