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24/07/2031
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Karl Neil vs John Donaghue

Boxing Daily Report from the All Talk Promotions promoted show at Maldron Hotel, Galway,  taking place on 28/06/2025:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
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 6 round matchup are Karl Neil (1 - 0) who hails from Drogheda, Ireland and John Donaghue(0 - 6 - 3) from Dublin, Ireland.  Neil weighed in at 168 pounds, while Donaghue weighed in at 167 pounds And 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Ian Doyle, and the three ringside judges are Fionn Madden, Paul Mahoney and Oisin Coughlan.  

Round 1: 

Neil lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Neil steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Neil lands a solid right hook.  
Neil is on target with a left hook.  
Neil feints a jab, tricking Donaghue into throwing a right hook counter.  Neil springs the trap and counters with  a right hook.  
Neil is looking to close the distance.  Neil voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Donaghue is whaling away with hooks, but Neil keeps his defence tight.  Donaghue throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Neil time to recover.  
Donaghue steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but Neil blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Neil gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Donaghue pivots to the side of his opponent.  Donaghue throws a left hook, but Neil ties up his opponent.  Neil is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Neil and breaks the clinch.  
Neil lands two left uppercuts followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Donaghue throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Neil steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Neil steps away from his opponent and lands a solid cross.  
Neil steps inside and lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Neil lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Neil is on target with a right hook.  Neil holds on to his opponent.  Neil uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Donaghue behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Neil to stop fouling.  
Neil gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Donaghue pivots to the right of his opponent.  Neil is on target with a left hook.  Neil holds on to his opponent.  Neil is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Neil advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Neil tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Neil gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but Donaghue parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Neil lands a jab.  
Neil switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Donaghue's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Donaghue's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Neil: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Donaghue: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Neil is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Neil steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Neil advances into close range.  Donaghue drives a left hook into Neil's body.  
Donaghue is on target with a left hook.  
Donaghue tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Neil sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Neil throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Neil advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Neil is on target with a left hook.  
Neil throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Neil clinches his opponent.  Neil is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Neil is on target with a jab.  
Neil hits home with a solid cross.  
Neil lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Neil advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  Neil holds on to his opponent.  Neil leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Neil's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Neil steps inside and hits home with a stinging left hook.  Neil throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Neil hits home with a right uppercut.  
Donaghue throws a right hook, but Neil ties up his opponent.  Neil tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Donaghue's kidney. The ref breaks Neil's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Neil drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Donaghue quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Neil finds the target with a jab.  
Neil tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Neil's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Neil: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Donaghue: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Neil tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Donaghue quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Neil is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  Neil wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Donaghue dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Donaghue tries to step out of his opponents range.  Neil attempts to land a jab, but Donaghue slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Neil lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Neil is looking to close the distance and hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Neil connects with a left hook.  
Neil advances into close range.  Donaghue attempts to land a left uppercut, but Neil slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Neil is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Neil is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Neil connects with a right hook.  
Donaghue throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Donaghue tries to step out of his opponents range.  Neil lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Neil hits home with an overhand right.  
Donaghue throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Donaghue is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Neil snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Neil is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a solid cross.  
Neil is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Neil holds on to his opponent.  Neil is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Neil lands a stiff jab.  
Neil switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Neil: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Donaghue: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Neil steps to the outside and lands an overhand right to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Neil is on target with a cross.  
Neil is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Neil is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Donaghue is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Neil lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Neil steps inside and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Neil lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Donaghue pivots from in front of his opponent.  Neil is on target with a stiff jab.  
Neil closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Neil switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Neil is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Neil lands a cross.  
Neil lands a sharp jab.  
Neil tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Neil lands a solid jab.  
Neil lands a sharp cross.  
Donaghue lands a jab.  
Neil steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Neil advances into close range and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Donaghue steps away from his opponent.  Neil finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Donaghue's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Neil: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Donaghue: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Neil advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Neil hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
Neil connects with a right hook.  
Neil lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Donaghue pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Neil lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Neil is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Neil closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Neil closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Neil lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Neil lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Neil steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Neil gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  Neil ties up his opponent.  Neil leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Neil to stop holding.  
Neil lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Neil steps inside and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Donaghue switches the action to the outside.  Neil lands with a stiff jab.  
Donaghue steps away from his opponent.  Neil is on target with a jab.  
Neil connects with a right hook.  
Neil lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Donaghue's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 5 Statistics
Neil: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Donaghue: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Neil lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Donaghue is on target with a left uppercut.  
Neil closes the distance.  Donaghue throws a right uppercut, but Neil clinches his opponent.  Neil is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Neil to stop holding.  
Neil lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Neil lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Neil lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Neil has taken some damage there.  That has caused slight damage to the nose.  
Neil advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Neil advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Neil lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Neil connects with a stinging cross.  
Neil lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Neil steps inside and drives a right hook into Donaghue's ribs.  
Donaghue is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Neil: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Donaghue: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Drogheda, Ireland.... Karl Neil

Fight Statistics
Neil: 
Total Punches Thrown: 269                           
Total Punches Landed: 171                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 216                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 141                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 53                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 205                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 134                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 64                            
Total Jabs Landed: 37                            

Donaghue: 
Total Punches Thrown: 110                           
Total Punches Landed: 14                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 82                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 88                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4