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18/05/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Justin Messier vs Russel Marais

Boxing Daily Report from the CNLJ Boxing promoted show at Marseille Perec, Marseille,  taking place on 16/07/2025:

Clearly CNLJ Boxing 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 France-Provence-Alpes-Cote dAzur Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Justin Messier (11 - 6 - 2) who hails from Nice, France and Russel Marais(10 - 5) from Nice, France.  Both Messier and Marais weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hello Allie, and the three ringside judges are Amiens Dubled, Holland Castile and Bayard Carlin.  

Round 1: 

Marais hits home with a cross.  
Messier is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Marais sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Marais closes the distance.  Messier connects with a left hook.  
Messier tries to step out of his opponents range.  Marais hits home with an overhand right.  
Marais steps inside.  Messier connects with a right hook.  
Messier steps away from his opponent.  Marais is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Marais's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Messier: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Marais: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Messier tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Marais closes the distance and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Marais lands a left hook.  
Marais hits home with a left uppercut.  
Messier hits home with a cross.  
Marais advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Messier's body.  
Marais waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Messier attempts to land a jab, but Marais parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Messier is looking to keep his distance.  Marais finds the target with a jab.  
Marais digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Messier: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Marais: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Marais closes the distance.  Messier attempts to land a right hook, but Marais sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Marais gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Marais walks Messier down, trapping him on the ropes.  Marais throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Marais lands a cross.  
Marais is looking to close the distance.  Marais pivots from in front of his opponent.  Messier throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Marais advances into close range and forces Messier to retreat onto the ropes.  Marais quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Messier throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Messier's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Messier: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Marais: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Marais feints a cross, but Messier does not fall for it and responds with a right hook to Marais's body.  
Messier is on target with a jab.  
Messier switches the action to the outside.  Messier feints a right hook, but Marais is not fooled and responds with a right hook to Messier's body.  
Marais is on target with a cross.  
Marais hits home with a right uppercut.  
Messier is on target with a jab.  
Messier is looking to keep his distance.  Marais connects with a cross.  
Messier steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Messier: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Marais: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Marais lands a jab.  
Messier switches the action to the outside.  Marais hits home with a cross.  
Messier is on target with a cross.  
Messier is on target with an overhand left.  
Marais lands a jab.  
Marais is looking to close the distance.  Marais sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Marais throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Messier: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Marais: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Marais closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Messier is looking to keep his distance.  Marais hits home with a cross.  
Messier is on target with a cross.  
Marais gets on the inside.  Messier digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Messier hits home with a cross.  
Marais connects with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Messier: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Marais: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Messier connects with a cross.  
Messier steps to the outside.  Marais connects with a cross.  
Marais is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Marais manages to force Messier into the corner.  Marais pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Marais advances into close range.  Marais sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Messier tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Marais pivots to the right of his opponent.  Messier is on target with a left hook to Marais's liver.  
Marais pivots to the side of his opponent.  Marais tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Messier: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Marais: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Marais pivots from in front of his opponent.  Messier hits home with a right uppercut.  
Messier lands a left hook.  
Messier pivots to the left of his opponent.  Marais lands a left hook.  
Messier quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Messier steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Messier: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Marais: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Messier tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Messier lands a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Messier: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Marais: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Marais lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Marais walks his opponent into the corner.  Marais lands a jab.  
Marais gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Marais is looking to close the distance.  Messier pivots to the left of his opponent.  Marais lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Marais advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Messier's ribcage.  


Round 10 Statistics
Messier: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Marais: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 10  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 94 - 96  94 - 97  94 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nice, France.... Russel Marais

Fight Statistics
Messier: 
Total Punches Thrown: 190                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 105                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Marais: 
Total Punches Thrown: 206                           
Total Punches Landed: 43                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 167                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 157                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11