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19/07/2031
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Shane Cassidy vs Karl Laidlaw

Boxing Daily Report from the Ten Count Promotions promoted show at St James Park, Newcastle,  taking place on 19/07/2025:

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.  On the line tonight are the European Super Middleweight and Western Europe Super Middleweight titles.  

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 Shotgun Shane Cassidy (21(19) - 0) who hails from Galway, Ireland and Karl Laidlaw(16(12) - 2(2)) from Galway, Ireland.  Both Cassidy and Laidlaw weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Tony Ferris, and the three ringside judges are Joey Burn, Justin Donne and Mervyn Cour.  

Round 1: 

Laidlaw steps inside.  Cassidy drives a solid left hook into his opponents body.  
Cassidy pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Cassidy is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Laidlaw is on target with a cross.  
Cassidy is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Laidlaw is on target with a stinging jab.  
Laidlaw closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Cassidy steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Laidlaw steps inside.  Cassidy lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Laidlaw lands a right hook.  
Cassidy lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cassidy tries to keep the action at long range.  Laidlaw lands with a ramrod jab.  
Laidlaw attempts to land a jab, but Cassidy slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Laidlaw is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Laidlaw closes the distance.  Cassidy lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Cassidy quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Laidlaw walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Cassidy lands with a stinging jab.  
Laidlaw is looking to close the distance.  Cassidy lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Cassidy attempts to land a left hook, but Laidlaw blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Cassidy's ribs.  
Laidlaw is looking to close the distance.  Cassidy lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cassidy lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Cassidy lands a right hook.  
Laidlaw closes the distance.  Laidlaw pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Cassidy switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cassidy lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Cassidy tries to land a right hook, but Laidlaw sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Cassidy is looking to keep his distance.  Laidlaw quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left to the head, an overhand right to the head and a jab to the body.  
Laidlaw steps inside.  Cassidy lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cassidy pivots to the side of his opponent.  Cassidy hits home with a right uppercut.  Cassidy tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cassidy sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Laidlaw's body.  
Cassidy tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Laidlaw's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cassidy: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 61                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Laidlaw is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Laidlaw tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Laidlaw closes the distance and forces Cassidy to retreat into a neutral corner.  Cassidy lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cassidy hits home with a right hook.  Cassidy tries to land a right hook, but Laidlaw sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cassidy lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Laidlaw cuts off the ring, trapping Cassidy on the ropes.  Laidlaw throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Laidlaw is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Laidlaw drives a solid left hook into his opponents liver.  
Laidlaw is on target with a left uppercut.  
Cassidy throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cassidy hits home with a left hook.  
Laidlaw tries to land a left hook, but Cassidy sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Laidlaw cuts off the ring, trapping Cassidy on the ropes.  Laidlaw lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cassidy lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Laidlaw is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land an overhand right, but Cassidy dodges the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Laidlaw pivots from in front of his opponent.  Cassidy lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Cassidy pivots to the left of his opponent.  Laidlaw lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Laidlaw walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Cassidy lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head, AND DROPS LAIDLAW TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 5.  
Cassidy knows it could take just a few clean shots to force the stoppage.  Cassidy DETONATES a BRUTAL right hook on his opponents face.  
Cassidy lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head, AND LAIDLAW IS DOWN!  He is unable to get up before the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Cassidy!  


Round 2 Statistics
Cassidy: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Cassidy: 
Total Punches Thrown: 127                           
Total Punches Landed: 58                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 82                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 45                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 108                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Laidlaw: 
Total Punches Thrown: 77                            
Total Punches Landed: 30                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Total Jabs Landed: 3