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23/05/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Hugh Cookston vs Arran Mulligan

Boxing Daily Report from the Elite Prizefighters promoted show at Mel McBain Gym, Warrington,  taking place on 23/04/2025:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
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 Hugh Cookston (6 - 0) who hails from Reading, UK and Arran Mulligan(0 - 3 - 2) from Sheffield, UK.  Cookston weighed in at 234 pounds and 15 ounces, while Mulligan weighed in at 243 pounds and 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is William McCorkel, and the three ringside judges are Iain Cooper, Ewan Sprout and Isaac MacIver.  

Round 1: 

Cookston steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Cookston lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cookston lands a stiff jab.  
Mulligan forces Cookston to retreat onto the ropes.  Cookston drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Cookston is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Cookston lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Cookston sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mulligan finds the target with a jab.  
Cookston is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cookston lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mulligan advances into close range.  Cookston lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cookston tries to keep the action at long range.  Cookston sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Cookston feints a right, and then connects with a cross.  
Mulligan closes the distance.  Cookston digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mulligan hits home with a cross.  
Mulligan is looking to close the distance.  Mulligan pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mulligan throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mulligan closes the distance.  Cookston lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cookston is looking to keep his distance.  Cookston feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mulligan's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Mulligan's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cookston: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Mulligan: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cookston lands a cross.  
Cookston tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cookston lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cookston lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mulligan gets on the inside.  Cookston lands a right hook.  
Mulligan lands a jab.  
Cookston lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cookston switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Mulligan slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cookston feints a left hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cookston steps away from his opponent.  Cookston feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Cookston hits home with an overhand right.  
Cookston steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Cookston is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Cookston steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, an overhand left to the head and a cross to the body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Cookston: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Mulligan: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Cookston steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Cookston switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Cookston lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cookston is on target with a cross.  
Mulligan is looking to close the distance.  Cookston drives a right hook into Mulligan's body.  
Cookston strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Mulligan is looking to close the distance.  Cookston pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cookston steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cookston steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Cookston lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mulligan steps inside.  Cookston lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mulligan is looking to close the distance.  Cookston pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cookston: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Mulligan: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Mulligan steps inside.  Cookston lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cookston lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cookston tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Cookston lands an overhand right.  
Cookston connects with a left hook.  
Cookston is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cookston switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Cookston lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cookston hits home with a cross.  
Cookston attempts to land a cross, but Mulligan parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cookston steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cookston tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mulligan forces Cookston to retreat into the corner.  Mulligan hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Mulligan's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Cookston: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mulligan: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Cookston pivots to the side of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Mulligan advances into close range.  Cookston pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into Mulligan's ribs.  
Cookston lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cookston tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cookston switches the action to the outside.  Cookston quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Cookston tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mulligan closes the distance.  Cookston lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Cookston connects with a right hook.  
Cookston tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cookston attempts to land a jab, but Mulligan slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mulligan steps inside.  Cookston pivots to the side of his opponent.  Mulligan is on target with a right hook.  
Mulligan connects with a cross.  
Mulligan closes the distance.  Cookston pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Cookston lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cookston: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mulligan: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Cookston lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cookston steps away from his opponent.  Cookston quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Cookston tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Cookston lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mulligan connects with a left hook.  
Mulligan steps inside.  Cookston hits home with a right hook.  
Cookston steps to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Cookston feints a left, and then lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Cookston steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Mulligan steps inside.  Cookston lands a left hook.  
Cookston sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Mulligan's body.  
Mulligan is looking to close the distance.  Cookston is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mulligan steps inside.  Cookston lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cookston tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Cookston's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 6 Statistics
Cookston: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mulligan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Cookston steps away from his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Cookston is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Cookston is on target with a cross.  
Cookston is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Cookston sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Cookston is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cookston is on target with a cross.  
Cookston tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mulligan steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Cookston on the ropes.  Cookston digs in a left hook to Mulligan's liver.  
Mulligan is looking to close the distance.  Cookston drives a left hook into Mulligan's body.  
Mulligan closes the distance.  Cookston lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 7 Statistics
Cookston: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

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

Round 8: 

Cookston tries to keep the action at long range.  Cookston feints a left, and then throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mulligan closes the distance.  Cookston hits home with a right hook.  
Cookston steps away from his opponent.  Cookston quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a cross into Mulligan's body.  
Cookston connects with an overhand right.  
Mulligan attempts to land a jab, but Cookston slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Mulligan's body.  
Cookston tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Cookston lands a jab.  
Cookston lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Cookston is on target with a cross.  
Cookston is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mulligan is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Mulligan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cookston digs in a left hook to Mulligan's body.  
Cookston is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cookston feints a right, and then lands with a sharp jab.  
Cookston switches the action to the outside.  Cookston feints a left, and then lands with a stiff jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Cookston: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mulligan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
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
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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Reading, UK.... Hugh Cookston

Fight Statistics
Cookston: 
Total Punches Thrown: 310                           
Total Punches Landed: 185                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 231                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 141                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 79                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 115                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 122                           
Total Jabs Landed: 70                            

Mulligan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 114                           
Total Punches Landed: 13                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 103                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 90                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4