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30/07/2030
EOD Running: Rankings
Gavin Owen vs Morgan Keys

Boxing Daily Report from the Ace Boxing promoted show at St David's Hall, Cardiff,  taking place on 26/07/2025:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the British Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Gavin Owen (8 - 4) who hails from Dundee, UK and Morgan Keys(12 - 7) from Birmingham, UK.  Both Owen and Keys weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Terry Lyons, and the three ringside judges are Dale Carrick, Clinton Birney and Clinton Birney.  

Round 1: 

Owen closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Owen advances into close range.  Keys pivots to the left of his opponent.  Owen digs in a left hook to Keys's body.  
Owen lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Owen lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Keys cuts off the ring, trapping Owen on the ropes.  Owen drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Owen forces Keys to retreat into the corner.  Owen hits home with a right hook.  
Keys lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Owen 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.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Keys.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Owen lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Owen closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Owen throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Owen connects with a cross.  
Owen closes the distance.  Owen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Keys's body.  
Owen gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Owen advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Owen connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Keys's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Keys's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Owen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Keys drives a left hook into Owen's ribs.  
Owen gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Owen throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Owen's body.  
Keys finds the target with a jab.  
Owen pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Owen advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Owen hits home with a left uppercut.  
Owen is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Owen connects with a right uppercut.  
Owen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Owen cuts off the ring, trapping Keys on the ropes.  Owen lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Owen connects with a cross.  
Owen gets on the inside.  Keys hits home with a left hook.  
Owen closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Keys walks Owen down, trapping him on the ropes.  Owen tries to land a left hook, but Keys slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Owen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Owen is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Owen connects with a right hook.  Owen throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Owen closes the distance.  Keys throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Owen gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Keys steps to the outside.  Owen lands a stinging jab.  
Keys walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Owen hits home with a cross.  
Keys lands a jab.  
Keys sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Owen is on target with a left hook.  
Keys walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Owen lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Owen gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Keys steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Owen advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Owen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Owen steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Owen lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Keys is on target with a jab.  
Owen gets on the inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Keys blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Owen throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Owen lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Keys pivots to the right of his opponent.  Owen is on target with a cross.  
Keys steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Owen sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Owen lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Owen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Owen attempts to land a right hook, but Keys parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Owen hits home with a left hook.  
Owen lands a left hook.  
Owen lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Owen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Owen lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Keys sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Owen is on target with a cross.  
Keys steps to the outside.  Owen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Owen hits home with a left hook.  
Keys is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Owen hits home with a right hook.  
Keys walks Owen onto the ropes.  Keys sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Owen connects with a left hook.  
Owen is on target with a left hook to Keys's body.  
Owen steps inside.  Keys digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Owen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Keys strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Owen closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Owen: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Owen gets on the inside.  Keys digs in a right hook to Owen's ribcage.  
Owen closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Keys hits home with a right uppercut.  
Owen closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Keys's body.  
Owen lands with a sharp jab.  
Owen advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Owen lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Owen forces Keys to retreat into a corner.  Keys attempts to land a right uppercut, but Owen blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Owen connects with a left uppercut.  
Owen lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Owen hits home with a left uppercut.  
Keys steps away from his opponent.  Owen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Keys tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Keys sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Owen hits home with a cross.  Owen attempts to land a right hook, but Keys slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Owen advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Owen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Owen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Owen is on target with a jab.  
Owen advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Keys's body.  
Owen gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Owen is on target with a left uppercut.  
Owen hits home with a cross.  
Keys throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Owen closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Keys tries to keep the action at long range.  Owen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Owen closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Owen is on target with a right uppercut.  
Keys tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Owen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Owen is on target with a right hook.  
Owen is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Keys's body.  
Keys pivots to the side of his opponent.  Owen connects with a cross.  
Owen closes the distance.  Keys pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Keys dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Owen lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Owen walks Keys into the blue corner.  Owen digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Owen connects with a right hook.  
Owen advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Owen manages to force Keys into the corner.  Keys hits home with a left uppercut.  
Keys tries to keep the action at long range.  Owen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Owen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Owen advances into close range and lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Keys digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Keys throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Owen is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Owen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Keys sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Owen's body.  
Owen is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Keys sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Owen connects with a right hook.  
Keys lands a left hook.  
Keys is on target with a jab.  
Keys steps away from his opponent.  Owen lands with a stiff jab.  
Owen is looking to close the distance.  Keys sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Owen lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Keys is on target with a left hook.  
Owen throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Owen closes the distance.  Keys sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Owen digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Owen: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Keys switches the action to the outside.  Owen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Keys is on target with a jab.  
Keys quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Owen hits home with a cross.  
Owen connects with a cross.  Owen throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Keys switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Owen is looking to close the distance.  Keys tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Owen connects with a cross.  
Owen advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Keys is looking to keep his distance.  Owen is on target with a jab.  
Owen steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Owen connects with a right hook.  
Owen connects with a left uppercut.  
Owen lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Keys is on target with a right uppercut.  
Keys sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Owen lands a cross.  
Owen is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Keys goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Owen's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 10 Statistics
Owen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Keys lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Owen steps inside.  Keys is on target with a left hook.  
Keys throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Owen lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Owen is on target with a right uppercut.  
Owen lands a right hook.  
Owen hits home with a cross.  
Owen is looking to close the distance and forces Keys to retreat onto the ropes.  Owen lands two left uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  
Owen lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Keys throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Keys hits home with a left uppercut.  
Owen is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Keys's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Owen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Owen is on target with a jab.  
Keys lands a firm cross.  Keys attempts to land a jab, but Owen blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Owen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Owen is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Keys forces Owen to retreat onto the ropes.  Keys strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Owen is on target with a right hook.  
Keys throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 12 Statistics
Owen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Keys: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dundee, UK.... Gavin Owen

Fight Statistics
Owen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 408                           
Total Punches Landed: 188                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 325                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 150                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 334                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 173                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 74                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15                            

Keys: 
Total Punches Thrown: 287                           
Total Punches Landed: 48                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 78                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14