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07/05/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Phil McNiall vs John Meikle

Boxing Daily Report from the Korsah Promotions promoted show at Lincoln Sulkowski, Lincoln,  taking place on 02/05/2025:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the USA-Nebraska Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Fight Now TV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Phil McNiall (8 - 2) who hails from Omaha, USA and John Meikle(9(1) - 0) from Lincoln, USA.  Both McNiall and Meikle weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jasper McClory, and the three ringside judges are Edwyn Kendrick, Kris Clingan and John Murray.  

Round 1: 

McNiall is looking to close the distance.  Meikle throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Meikle is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Meikle feints a right, and then is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
Meikle switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McNiall closes the distance and walks Meikle down, trapping him on the ropes.  McNiall throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Meikle lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Meikle sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Meikle throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
McNiall cuts off the ring, trapping Meikle in a neutral corner.  Meikle drives a firm right uppercut into his opponents body.  
McNiall steps inside.  Meikle drives a stinging right hook into McNiall's body.  
McNiall is looking to close the distance.  Meikle lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Meikle lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McNiall manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Meikle hits home with a stinging left hook.  
McNiall lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McNiall connects with a sharp right hook.  
Meikle lands with a stiff jab.  
McNiall is on target with a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Meikle is on target with a left hook to McNiall's liver.  
McNiall is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Meikle tries to land a jab, but McNiall sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
McNiall is looking to close the distance.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Meikle dabs at his face checking for damage.  
McNiall advances into close range.  Meikle pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a firm right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...McNiall's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
McNiall: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

McNiall quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Meikle is on target with a cross.  
McNiall steps inside.  Meikle is on target with a left hook to McNiall's body.  
McNiall gets on the inside and is on target with a solid left hook to Meikle's ribs.  
Meikle pivots from in front of his opponent.  McNiall lands a firm right hook.  
McNiall closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McNiall connects with a stinging right hook.  
Meikle pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McNiall is looking to close the distance and drives a sharp right hook into Meikle's ribs.  
McNiall tries to land a jab, but Meikle sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Meikle lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McNiall lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Meikle is on target with a stinging cross.  
Meikle is looking to keep his distance and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
McNiall attempts to land a right hook, but Meikle blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
McNiall advances into close range.  Meikle tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McNiall steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
McNiall lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
McNiall lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McNiall manouvers Meikle into the blue corner.  McNiall lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Meikle attempts to land a right hook, but McNiall dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to Meikle's body.  
Meikle lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McNiall closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Meikle parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McNiall lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
McNiall: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

McNiall is on target with a solid cross.  
McNiall closes the distance.  Meikle lands a left hook.  
Meikle pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a firm right hook.  
Meikle attempts to land a left uppercut, but McNiall sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut to his opponents body.  
McNiall walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  McNiall lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Meikle hits home with a firm left uppercut.  
McNiall closes the distance.  Meikle lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
McNiall is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
McNiall steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Meikle lands a left hook.  
McNiall drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
McNiall advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Meikle digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
McNiall drives a right hook into Meikle's body.  
Meikle steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McNiall connects with a cross.  
McNiall lands a right uppercut.  
McNiall is on target with a left uppercut to Meikle's body.  
McNiall walks Meikle down, trapping him on the ropes.  McNiall hits home with a cross.  
Meikle lands a sharp cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Meikle's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
McNiall: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

McNiall lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
McNiall drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
McNiall closes the distance.  Meikle pivots to the right of his opponent.  Meikle attempts to land a right hook, but McNiall slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
McNiall is looking to close the distance and digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Meikle lands a firm left hook.  As Meikle tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  McNiall has been damaged by the clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
McNiall manages to force Meikle onto the ropes.  Meikle lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Meikle steps to the outside and hits home with a firm overhand right.  Meikle tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
McNiall closes the distance.  Meikle pivots to the side of his opponent.  Meikle throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Meikle lands a solid cross.  
McNiall hits home with a sharp left hook.  
McNiall forces Meikle to back into a corner.  McNiall lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Meikle lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McNiall hits home with a right hook.  
McNiall pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Meikle steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  Meikle attempts to land a jab, but McNiall sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Meikle lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McNiall lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Meikle lands a solid jab.  
Meikle is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
McNiall: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

McNiall sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Meikle attempts to land a jab, but McNiall dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McNiall digs in a right hook to Meikle's body.  
Meikle hits home with a cross.  
Meikle lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Meikle feints a jab, but McNiall does not fall for it and is on target with a right uppercut.  
McNiall closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
McNiall lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
McNiall digs in a right hook to Meikle's ribcage.  
McNiall closes the distance.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  McNiall has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight damage to the nose.  
Meikle is on target with a cross.  
Meikle is on target with a jab.  
McNiall lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Meikle feints a left, and then is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Meikle tries to land a jab, but McNiall slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McNiall lands a right hook.  
McNiall closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
McNiall tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Meikle switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Meikle sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...McNiall's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
McNiall: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

McNiall is on target with a right hook.  
McNiall advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
McNiall lands a firm cross.  
Meikle lands a cross.  
McNiall closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  McNiall tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
McNiall is on target with a cross.  McNiall throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
McNiall lands a firm cross.  
Meikle tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
McNiall lands a stinging right hook.  
Meikle is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand left, but McNiall slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McNiall is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
McNiall throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to McNiall's ribcage.  
McNiall walks Meikle onto the ropes.  Meikle lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
McNiall tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
McNiall: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Meikle lands a solid left hook.  
McNiall closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
McNiall walks Meikle down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  McNiall lands a left hook.  
McNiall is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
McNiall lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Meikle tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
McNiall is looking to close the distance.  McNiall sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McNiall closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Meikle walks McNiall down, trapping him in a corner.  McNiall attempts to land a right hook, but Meikle parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
McNiall gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
McNiall closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Meikle slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
McNiall pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
McNiall throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McNiall is on target with a stinging right hook.  McNiall tries to land a right hook, but Meikle blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
McNiall is on target with a right hook.  
McNiall digs in a right uppercut to Meikle's body.  
McNiall gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
McNiall: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Meikle lands a cross.  
Meikle is looking to keep his distance and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Meikle lands a cross.  
McNiall hits home with a cross.  
McNiall drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Meikle walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  McNiall hits home with a cross.  
McNiall is on target with a firm right hook to Meikle's body.  
Meikle throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Meikle finds the target with a jab.  
Meikle pivots from in front of his opponent.  McNiall lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Meikle steps to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Meikle sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
McNiall walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  McNiall hits home with a stinging right hook.  
McNiall steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Meikle digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
McNiall advances into close range.  McNiall sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
McNiall walks Meikle into a corner.  McNiall attempts to land a left hook, but Meikle blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Meikle connects with a stinging left hook.  
Meikle steps to the outside.  Meikle quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Meikle throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McNiall is on target with a stinging right hook to Meikle's body.  
McNiall attempts to land a jab, but Meikle dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Meikle sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Meikle lands a cross.  
Meikle is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
McNiall closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
McNiall: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Meikle steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McNiall steps inside.  Meikle pivots to the left of his opponent.  Meikle throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McNiall lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McNiall closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
McNiall lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  He continues the combination and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Meikle is on target with a cross.  
Meikle is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Meikle lands a firm left hook.  
McNiall advances into close range.  Meikle sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
McNiall attempts to land a cross, but Meikle slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McNiall closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Meikle blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
McNiall manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  McNiall lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
McNiall connects with a left hook.  
Meikle is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Meikle sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab to McNiall's body.  
McNiall is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
McNiall drives a right hook into Meikle's ribcage.  
McNiall lands a solid left hook.  
Meikle feints a cross, and then strikes his opponents body with a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
McNiall: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

McNiall lands a cross.  
Meikle tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a solid cross.  
McNiall lands a firm left uppercut.  
McNiall gets on the inside.  Meikle connects with a solid right hook.  
Meikle sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits the target with a hard jab.  
McNiall snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Meikle sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McNiall attempts to land a cross, but Meikle slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McNiall sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  McNiall throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Meikle digs in a firm left uppercut to McNiall's ribs.  
McNiall lands a right hook.  
Meikle walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  McNiall connects with a cross.  
Meikle tries to keep the action at long range.  Meikle feints a right hook, and then hits home with a stinging overhand left.  
Meikle is on target with a stinging cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
McNiall: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Meikle: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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 - 10  10 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 98 - 92  97 - 94  97 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Omaha, USA.... Phil McNiall

Fight Statistics
McNiall: 
Total Punches Thrown: 367                           
Total Punches Landed: 138                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 80                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 58                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 319                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 131                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 48                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7                             

Meikle: 
Total Punches Thrown: 344                           
Total Punches Landed: 113                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 272                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 91                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 72                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 264                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 80                            
Total Jabs Landed: 23