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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Jay Nicolson vs Arran Jones

Boxing Daily Report from the Showtime Promotions promoted show at Four Points Sheraton Hotel, San Diego,  taking place on 21/07/2025:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the USA-California Super Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on MSG Network, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Jay Nicolson (13 - 0) who hails from Irvine, USA and Arran Jones(14 - 4 - 1) from Long Beach, USA.  Both Nicolson and Jones weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Paul Herring, and the three ringside judges are Adam Reina, Michael Thomason and James Keay.  

Round 1: 

Jones connects with a left uppercut.  Jones tries to land a jab, but Nicolson parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Jones pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nicolson is on target with a left hook to Jones's ribs.  
Nicolson gets on the inside.  Nicolson sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nicolson lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  Nicolson holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Nicolson pushes his forearm into Jones's face.  The ref breaks Nicolson's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Jones tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Nicolson connects with a cross.  
Nicolson is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Jones tries to keep the action at long range.  Nicolson lands a firm cross.  
Nicolson lands a left hook to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Nicolson is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  Nicolson holds on to his opponent.  Nicolson is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Nicolson to stop fouling.  
Nicolson steps away from his opponent and hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Nicolson tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Nicolson is on target with a jab.  
Nicolson is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nicolson hits home with a firm overhand left.  
Nicolson is on target with a sharp cross.  
Nicolson lands a cross.  
Nicolson finds the target with a jab.  Nicolson attempts to land a cross, but Jones blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nicolson lands a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Jones's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nicolson: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Nicolson lands with a solid jab.  
Nicolson steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  Nicolson holds on to his opponent.  Jones leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  Nicolson attempts to land a right hook, but Jones blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nicolson is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Nicolson lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nicolson lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nicolson is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nicolson steps inside.  Jones tries to land a right hook, but Nicolson slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Nicolson is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  Nicolson tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Jones finds the target with a jab.  
Nicolson is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nicolson is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Jones steps away from his opponent.  Nicolson lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nicolson lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nicolson gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nicolson switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Jones tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nicolson lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nicolson steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nicolson lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nicolson steps to the outside and lands a firm overhand right.  
Nicolson advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Nicolson's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Jones's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Jones's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Nicolson: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Nicolson hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
Nicolson tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nicolson connects with a solid cross.  
Nicolson lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nicolson lands a stinging cross.  
Nicolson lands a firm left uppercut.  
Jones steps away from his opponent.  Nicolson lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nicolson lands an overhand right.  
Nicolson switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Jones is looking to keep his distance.  Nicolson strikes his opponents body with a stinging cross.  
Nicolson tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Nicolson lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Jones is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nicolson lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Nicolson lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nicolson hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Jones steps away from his opponent.  Nicolson connects with a sharp cross.  
Nicolson lands a stinging cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Nicolson: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Nicolson lands a sharp jab.  
Nicolson steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nicolson is on target with a sharp cross.  
Nicolson lands a firm cross.  
Nicolson connects with a firm cross.  
Nicolson steps away from his opponent.  Nicolson feints a jab, but Jones does not fall for it and responds with a cross.  
Nicolson lands a solid cross.  
Nicolson pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Jones walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Jones pivots to the side of his opponent.  Jones connects with a cross.  Jones attempts to land a cross, but Nicolson sidesteps and counters with a mean right hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE JONES WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Jones quickly recovers. 
Nicolson is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Nicolson steps inside.  Jones pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nicolson lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Nicolson clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Nicolson pushes his forearm into Jones's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Nicolson about fouling.  
Nicolson finds the target with a jab.  
Nicolson closes the distance.  Jones throws a right hook, but Nicolson ties up his opponent.  Nicolson leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Nicolson tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nicolson switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nicolson switches the action to the outside and hits home with a solid cross.  
Nicolson hits home with a cross.  
Nicolson is on target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nicolson: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Nicolson is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Jones steps to the outside.  Nicolson lands a firm cross.  
Nicolson lands a jab, right hook and a cross to his opponents head.  
Nicolson is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nicolson closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Nicolson switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nicolson lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nicolson tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Nicolson lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Nicolson advances into close range and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Nicolson gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  Nicolson ties up his opponent.  Nicolson leans on his opponent using all his weight. Jones uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Nicolson behind the head. The ref breaks Nicolson's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Jones finds the target with a jab.  
Nicolson lands a firm cross.  
Jones switches the action to the outside.  Nicolson connects with a cross.  
Nicolson is on target with a cross.  
Nicolson lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head, AND JONES IS DOWN!  He is still struggling to his feet as the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Nicolson!  


Round 5 Statistics
Nicolson: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

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


Fight Statistics
Nicolson: 
Total Punches Thrown: 241                           
Total Punches Landed: 144                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 218                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 130                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 163                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 112                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 78                            
Total Jabs Landed: 32                            

Jones: 
Total Punches Thrown: 74                            
Total Punches Landed: 13                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5