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02/08/2030
EOD Running: Training
Michael Menzies vs Scott Roos

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Ohio promoted show at Cleveland Dodd, Cleveland,  taking place on 02/06/2025:

Clearly AI USA-Ohio have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the USA-Great Lakes Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Michael Menzies (15 - 3) who hails from Columbus, USA and Scott Roos(7 - 11) from Columbus, USA.  Both Menzies and Roos weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Spencer Tighe, and the three ringside judges are Michael Fentress, Spencer Tighe and Mark Penning.  

Round 1: 

Menzies steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Menzies closes the distance.  Menzies pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Menzies lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Menzies steps inside.  Menzies pivots to the side of his opponent.  Menzies tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Menzies quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Menzies pivots to the left of his opponent.  Roos tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Menzies is on target with a cross.  
Menzies is on target with a cross.  
Menzies advances into close range.  Menzies sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Menzies walks Roos down, trapping him in the red corner.  Menzies sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Menzies pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Menzies gets on the inside.  Menzies sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Roos throws a left hook, but Menzies ties up his opponent.  Roos leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Menzies's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Roos's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Roos: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Menzies advances into close range.  Menzies retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Roos accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Menzies.  
Menzies lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Roos pivots to the right of his opponent.  Roos attempts to land a right hook, but Menzies slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Menzies connects with a right hook.  
Menzies is on target with a cross.  
Menzies steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Roos feints a left hook, and then tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Roos tries to step out of his opponents range.  Roos feints a cross, and then attempts to land a jab, but Menzies sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Menzies is looking to close the distance.  Roos pivots to the left of his opponent.  Menzies lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Menzies connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Roos's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Roos: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Menzies digs in a left hook to Roos's body.  Menzies ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Roos pushes his forearm into Menzies's face.  The ref breaks Menzies's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Menzies steps inside.  Roos pivots to the side of his opponent.  Menzies digs in a left hook to Roos's body.  
Menzies drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Roos hits home with a right hook.  
Roos digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Menzies is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Menzies's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Roos's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Roos: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Menzies lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Menzies lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  Menzies clinches his opponent.  Menzies is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Menzies advances into close range and lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Menzies lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Menzies hits home with a right hook.  
Menzies is on target with a left hook to Roos's liver.  
Menzies closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Roos sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Roos: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Roos steps away from his opponent.  Roos stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Menzies lands a stinging jab.  
Roos pivots to the side of his opponent.  Roos throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Menzies closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Menzies digs in a left hook to Roos's ribs.  
Menzies drives a left hook into Roos's body.  
Menzies is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Menzies lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Menzies steps inside and drives a left hook into Roos's body.  
Menzies closes the distance.  Roos sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Menzies digs in a left hook to Roos's liver.  
Menzies gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Menzies is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Menzies hits home with a left hook.  
Menzies steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Menzies is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Roos is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Menzies parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Roos: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Menzies is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Menzies lands a cross.  
Menzies hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Roos tries to land a jab, but Menzies sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Roos steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Menzies steps inside.  Roos pivots to the right of his opponent.  Menzies lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Menzies lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Menzies lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Roos sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Menzies lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Roos steps to the outside.  Menzies attempts to land a jab, but Roos sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Menzies is on target with a cross.  
Menzies advances into close range and lands a right uppercut.  
Menzies lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Roos sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Menzies steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Roos's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 6 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Roos: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Menzies lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Menzies is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Menzies lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Menzies steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Roos steps to the outside.  Menzies finds the target with a jab.  
Roos throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Menzies closes the distance.  Roos quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Roos attempts to land a jab, but Menzies sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Menzies advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Roos pivots to the side of his opponent.  Roos attempts to land a jab, but Menzies blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Menzies lands a left hook.  
Roos feints a right hook, but Menzies does not fall for it and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Roos: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Roos quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Menzies digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Menzies gets on the inside.  Roos pivots to the side of his opponent andMenzies wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Roos.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Menzies is looking to close the distance.  Roos sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Menzies drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Roos pivots to the side of his opponent.  Menzies lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Roos lands a right hook.  
Menzies gets on the inside.  Roos quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Menzies lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Menzies lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Menzies is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Menzies advances into close range.  Roos quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Menzies lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Menzies is looking to close the distance.  Roos quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Menzies lands a left hook.  
Menzies is on target with a left hook to Roos's body.  
Menzies advances into close range.  Roos throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Menzies ties up his opponent.  Menzies leans on his opponent using all his weight. As they grapple, Roos pushes his forearm into Menzies's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Roos about fouling.  
Menzies steps inside.  Roos pivots to the left of his opponent.  Menzies lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Roos connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Menzies's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Roos: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Roos pivots to the side of his opponent.  Menzies finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Roos pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Menzies drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Roos throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Roos attempts to land a cross, but Menzies parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Menzies lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Roos: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Menzies hits home with a cross.  
Roos switches the action to the outside.  Menzies lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Roos feints a right hook, but Menzies does not fall for it and lands with a right hook.  
Roos throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Menzies lands a cross.  
Roos sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Roos steps away from his opponent.  Roos stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Menzies lands a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Menzies: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Roos: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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 Columbus, USA.... Michael Menzies

Fight Statistics
Menzies: 
Total Punches Thrown: 312                           
Total Punches Landed: 158                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 181                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 131                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 82                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 240                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 133                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 72                            
Total Jabs Landed: 25                            

Roos: 
Total Punches Thrown: 208                           
Total Punches Landed: 14                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 187                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 73                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4