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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Paul Riley vs Niall Madigan

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ireland-Munster promoted show at Cork McLean, Cork,  taking place on 16/05/2025:

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 semi final eliminator for the Celtic Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Paul Riley (11 - 4) who hails from Cork, Ireland and Niall Madigan(6 - 3 - 4) from Dublin, Ireland.  Riley weighed in at 146 pounds And 1 ounces, while Madigan weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Eoghan Healey, and the three ringside judges are Seamus Kavanagh, Joshua Fylan and Shamus Brogan.  

Round 1: 

Riley finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Riley lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Riley steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Riley pivots to the left of his opponent.  Riley tries to land a right uppercut, but Madigan slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Riley steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Riley tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Riley lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Riley sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a hard jab.  
Madigan is looking to keep his distance.  Riley lands a stinging jab.  
Riley finds the target with a stinging jab.  Riley throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Riley steps away from his opponent.  Riley feints a right, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Riley lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Riley connects with a cross.  
Riley sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Madigan is on target with a left uppercut.  
Riley is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Riley sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Riley is on target with an overhand left.  
Madigan pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Madigan drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Riley finds the target with a solid jab.  
Madigan manouvers Riley onto the ropes.  Riley finds the target with a jab.  
Riley lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Riley lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Riley steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Riley lands with a stinging jab.  
Riley lands with a hard jab.  
Riley lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Riley steps to the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Riley lands a cross.  
Riley tries to keep the action at long range.  Riley sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Madigan's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Madigan's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Madigan's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Riley: 
Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Jabs Landed: 25                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Riley steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Riley is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Madigan is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Riley is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Riley steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Madigan manages to force Riley into a corner.  Riley lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riley is on target with a cross.  
Riley finds the target with a jab.  
Riley quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Riley lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Riley tries to land a jab, but Madigan parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Riley switches the action to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Riley finds the target with a jab.  
Riley is on target with a jab.  
Riley finds the target with a jab.  
Riley finds the target with a jab.  
Riley switches the action to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Riley lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riley lands a cross.  
Riley hits home with a cross.  
Riley lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Riley finds the target with a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Riley: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 22                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Riley hits home with a hard jab.  
Riley sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Riley switches the action to the outside and lands with a hard jab.  Riley attempts to land a jab, but Madigan dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Riley tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Riley steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Riley switches the action to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Riley steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Riley lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Madigan lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Riley finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Riley lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Madigan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Madigan throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Riley steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Riley lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Riley tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Madigan tries to keep the action at long range.  Riley is on target with a spiteful jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Riley: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Riley attempts to land a cross, but Madigan slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Riley snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Riley steps to the outside and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Riley lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Riley switches the action to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Madigan tries to step out of his opponents range.  Riley lands a cross.  
Riley is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Madigan tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Riley tries to land a cross, but Madigan parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Riley steps away from his opponent and hits home with a hard jab.  
Riley sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riley lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Riley tries to land a jab, but Madigan sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Riley steps away from his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Riley lands with a stiff jab.  
Madigan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Riley is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Madigan hits home with a cross.  
Riley switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Riley is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Riley steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Riley: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Riley snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Madigan is on target with a left uppercut.  
Riley connects with a cross.  
Riley is on target with a jab.  
Riley lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Riley stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Madigan is on target with a cross.  
Riley is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Riley connects with an overhand left.  
Riley steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Riley snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Riley lands a cross.  
Riley hits home with an overhand left.  
Riley is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Riley tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Riley lands a cross.  
Riley lands a stinging jab.  
Riley snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Riley sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Riley steps to the outside and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Riley is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Riley: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Riley pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Riley is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Madigan connects with a left hook.  
Riley is looking to keep his distance and lands with a stinging jab.  
Riley finds the target with a hard jab.  
Madigan connects with a cross.  
Madigan steps away from his opponent.  Riley lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Madigan is on target with a left hook.  
Riley is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Riley finds the target with a jab.  
Madigan steps away from his opponent.  Riley connects with an overhand right.  
Riley lands a spiteful jab.  
Riley finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Riley stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Madigan is on target with a jab.  
Riley tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Riley attempts to land a jab, but Madigan sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Riley finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Riley hits home with a stinging jab.  
Riley switches the action to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Riley is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Riley: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Riley lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Madigan throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Madigan hits home with a cross.  
Riley is looking to keep his distance and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Riley lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Riley tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a hard jab.  
Riley lands a stiff jab.  
Riley lands a sharp jab.  
Riley lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Riley lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Riley tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Riley is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Riley lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Riley steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Madigan manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Madigan feints a left hook, but Riley does not fall for it and lands with a left hook.  
Riley tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Riley snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Riley lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Riley: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Riley lands with a sharp jab.  
Riley steps to the outside and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Riley lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Riley hits home with a cross.  
Riley lands with a ramrod jab.  
Madigan steps away from his opponent.  Riley finds the target with a jab.  
Riley finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Madigan finds the target with a jab.  
Riley is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Riley sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Riley steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Riley lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Riley lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Madigan manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Madigan hits home with a left hook.  
Riley lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Madigan pivots to the left of his opponent.  Riley drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Riley steps away from his opponent.  Riley feints a cross, and then lands a spiteful jab.  
Riley lands a cross.  
Riley attempts to land an overhand right, but Madigan dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Madigan tries to land a cross, but Riley blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Riley finds the target with a jab.  
Riley finds the target with a jab.  
Riley lands a right hook to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Riley's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Riley: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Riley switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Riley lands an overhand left.  
Riley finds the target with a jab.  
Riley lands a ramrod jab.  
Riley is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Riley lands a cross.  
Madigan forces Riley to retreat into a neutral corner.  Riley finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Riley hits home with a cross.  
Riley tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Riley lands a jab.  
Madigan hits home with a left hook.  
Riley tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Riley lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Riley lands a jab.  
Riley finds the target with a hard jab.  
Riley drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Riley hits home with a cross.  
Riley hits home with a cross.  
Riley lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riley drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Riley is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Riley sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Riley lands an overhand right.  
Riley lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Madigan's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Riley: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Riley is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Riley feints a right hook, and then lands a cross.  
Riley feints a jab, but Madigan ignores the feint and is on target with a cross.  
Riley hits home with an overhand right.  
Riley lands with a sharp jab.  
Riley sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Madigan walks Riley onto the ropes.  Madigan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Riley lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Riley switches the action to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Riley hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Madigan feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Riley steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Riley tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Riley steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riley is on target with a jab.  
Riley connects with a left hook.  
Riley connects with a cross.  
Riley steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Madigan is not fighting as well as he'd like.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref doesnt appear to have noticed the foul and signals for the action to continue.  
Riley connects with a cross.  
Riley connects with an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Riley: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Madigan: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
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
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 Cork, Ireland.... Paul Riley

Fight Statistics
Riley: 
Total Punches Thrown: 480                           
Total Punches Landed: 321                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 444                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 308                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 233                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 150                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 247                           
Total Jabs Landed: 171                           

Madigan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 200                           
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 169                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 131                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 69                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6