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01/02/2033
EOD Running: Rankings
Michael Cart vs Paul Van Acker

Boxing Daily Report from the Kurusu Promotions promoted show at Concord Centre, Sheffield,  taking place on 29/04/2025:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
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 10 round matchup are The New 1 Michael Cart (12 - 0) who hails from Manchester, UK and Paul Van Acker(7 - 9 - 3) from Ghent, Belgium.  Cart weighed in at 242 pounds, while Van Acker weighed in at 235 pounds And 4 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Mel Loch, and the three ringside judges are Mike Sconce, Henry Florian and Rob Law.  

Round 1: 

Cart steps inside and is on target with a solid right hook.  
Cart walks Van Acker into the corner.  Cart attempts to land a right uppercut, but Van Acker blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cart is looking to close the distance and manages to force Van Acker into the corner.  Cart pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cart connects with a right hook.  
Cart lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Cart is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Cart drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Cart lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cart steps inside and connects with a sharp right hook.  Cart clinches his opponent.  Cart throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Cart lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cart throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Cart ties up his opponent.  Cart leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Cart sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Van Acker's body.  
Cart lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cart drives a left hook into Van Acker's body.  
Van Acker is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Van Acker's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Van Acker's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Van Acker's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cart: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Van Acker: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cart hits home with a right hook.  
Cart gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to Van Acker's body.  
Cart advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Van Acker blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cart is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Cart sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Cart is on target with a jab.  
Cart closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cart forces Van Acker to retreat onto the ropes.  Cart is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van Acker switches the action to the outside.  Cart sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cart walks Van Acker down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cart lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cart lands a jab.  
Cart attempts to land a jab, but Van Acker sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Van Acker lands a left hook.  
Cart gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Cart: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

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

Round 3: 

Cart is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Van Acker steps away from his opponent.  Cart hits home with a cross.  
Cart steps inside and walks his opponent into the corner.  Cart lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Van Acker dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Cart lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cart manages to force Van Acker into the blue corner.  Cart lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Cart finds the target with a jab.  
Van Acker tries to keep the action at long range.  Cart is on target with a cross.  
Cart is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Cart gets on the inside and is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
Cart lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Cart lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cart lands a left hook.  
Cart is looking to close the distance and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Cart hits home with a cross.  
Cart lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cart gets on the inside.  Van Acker lands a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cart: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van Acker: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Cart lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cart is looking to close the distance.  Van Acker pivots to the left of his opponent.  Van Acker attempts to land a left hook, but Cart parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cart closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cart tries to land a right hook, but Van Acker slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cart lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Cart gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Cart steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Cart closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Cart lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cart lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cart steps inside and lands a right uppercut.  
Cart lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cart closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cart is on target with a left hook to Van Acker's liver.  
Cart steps inside and drives a right hook into Van Acker's body.  
Cart lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cart lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cart advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Cart lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cart lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Cart: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Van Acker: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Cart pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Van Acker is looking to keep his distance.  Cart attempts to land an overhand right, but Van Acker parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cart connects with a right uppercut.  
Cart is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Cart connects with a left hook.  
Cart lands a left hook.  
Cart walks Van Acker down, trapping him in the corner.  Cart lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cart lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  Cart clinches his opponent.  Cart leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Cart closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cart lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cart hits home with a left hook.  
Cart lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cart throws a right uppercut, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Cart holds on to his opponent.  Cart leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Cart throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Cart uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Van Acker behind the head. The referee warns Cart and breaks the clinch.  
Cart manages to force Van Acker into the corner.  Cart lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cart is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Cart quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Cart gets on the inside.  Van Acker sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cart lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Van Acker is looking to keep his distance.  Cart lands a firm cross.  
Cart is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Cart lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cart: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Van Acker: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Van Acker walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van Acker hits home with a cross.  
Cart gets on the inside and hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Cart digs in a left uppercut to Van Acker's body.  
Cart lands a jab.  
Van Acker connects with a cross.  
Cart lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Van Acker is looking to keep his distance.  Cart connects with a cross.  
Cart finds the target with a jab.  
Cart steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Cart lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cart lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cart: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Van Acker: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Cart gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cart is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Van Acker parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cart is on target with a right uppercut.  
Cart lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cart lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Cart closes the distance and lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cart sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Cart attempts to land a cross, but Van Acker sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Cart's body.  
Cart is looking to close the distance.  Van Acker pivots to the side of his opponent.  Cart lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Cart lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cart forces Van Acker to back into the ropes.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Van Acker dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Cart lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Cart is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Cart tries to land a left uppercut, but Van Acker parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cart lands a hard jab.  
Cart advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cart steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  Cart holds on to his opponent.  Cart uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Van Acker's kidney. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Cart.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Van Acker's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 7 Statistics
Cart: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Van Acker: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Van Acker is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cart attempts to land a cross, but Van Acker slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cart advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Cart is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Cart closes the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Cart lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cart manouvers Van Acker into the blue corner.  Cart lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cart lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cart is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Cart lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Cart lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cart gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Cart lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Acker is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cart lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Acker tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Cart: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Van Acker: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Cart hits home with a cross.  
Cart steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Cart lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cart steps inside and drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Van Acker steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Cart sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Cart is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Van Acker in the corner.  Cart lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Cart lands a right uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Cart lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cart lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Cart gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Cart lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Cart: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Van Acker: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Cart is looking to close the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the punch.  Cart ties up his opponent.  Cart is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Cart lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cart steps inside.  Cart quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Cart is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
Van Acker pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Cart lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Acker tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cart lands a cross.  
Cart attempts to land a cross, but Van Acker dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cart steps inside and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Cart connects with a firm left hook.  
Cart is on target with a right hook to Van Acker's body.  
Cart lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Cart digs in a left uppercut to Van Acker's body.  
Cart lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cart sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cart advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Acker steps to the outside.  Cart lands with a stinging jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Cart: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Van Acker: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Manchester, UK.... The New 1 Michael Cart

Fight Statistics
Cart: 
Total Punches Thrown: 441                           
Total Punches Landed: 244                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 333                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 184                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 108                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 383                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 225                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19                            

Van Acker: 
Total Punches Thrown: 140                           
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 117                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 101                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2