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23/07/2031
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Peter Raulston vs Sam Watson

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Connecticut promoted show at Joshua Appleby Gym, Stamford,  taking place on 26/06/2025:

Clearly AI USA-Connecticut 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-Connecticut Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Peter Raulston (14(3) - 2 - 1) who hails from Bridgeport, USA and Sam Watson(11 - 1) from Waterbury, USA.  Both Raulston and Watson weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Richard Cowans, and the three ringside judges are Ian Cragg, Andy Swaney and Inigo Kelton.  

Round 1: 

Raulston tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Watson closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Watson throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Raulston switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Raulston finds the target with a jab.  
Watson gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Watson hits home with a left hook.  
Watson advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Watson lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Watson lands a left uppercut, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Raulston lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Raulston tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Watson gets on the inside.  Raulston hits home with a right uppercut.  
Watson walks Raulston down, trapping him on the ropes.  Watson connects with a right hook.  
Raulston tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a sharp jab.  
Watson connects with an overhand left.  
Watson advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Watson tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Watson tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Raulston steps to the outside.  Watson sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Raulston hits home with a cross.  
Raulston pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Watson's ribs.  


Round 1 Statistics
Raulston: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Watson is on target with a right uppercut to Raulston's body.  
Raulston drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Watson hits home with a left hook.  
Watson connects with a left hook.  
Watson gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Raulston on the ropes.  Raulston lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Watson advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Watson is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Raulston finds the target with a jab.  
Raulston is on target with a jab.  
Watson steps inside and walks Raulston down, trapping him in the corner.  Watson lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Watson wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Raulston dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Watson connects with a right uppercut.  
Watson steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Watson lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Raulston steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross to Watson's body.  
Raulston hits home with an overhand left.  Raulston throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Raulston's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Raulston: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Raulston pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Watson is on target with a left hook.  
Watson attempts to land a right hook, but Raulston dodges the shot and counters with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Raulston hits home with a cross.  
Raulston is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Watson lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He then lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Raulston: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Raulston lands a jab.  
Watson lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Raulston tries to keep the action at long range.  Watson connects with a cross.  
Raulston lands a stinging jab.  
Raulston is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Watson lands a cross.  
Raulston is on target with a jab to Watson's body.  
Watson sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Raulston lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Raulston is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Watson advances into close range and walks Raulston down, trapping him on the ropes.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Raulston dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Raulston steps to the outside.  Watson lands a cross.  Watson attempts to land a jab, but Raulston slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Watson steps inside.  Raulston throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watson throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watson attempts to land a right hook, but Raulston blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Watson closes the distance.  Raulston pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Raulston tries to keep the action at long range.  Raulston feints a right, and then hits the target with a hard jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Raulston: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Watson steps inside.  Raulston lands a right uppercut.  
Watson connects with a right hook.  
Raulston lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Watson tries to land a cross, but Raulston sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watson hits home with a left hook.  
Watson advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Raulston hits home with a left hook.  
Raulston steps to the outside.  Watson finds the target with a jab.  
Watson sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Raulston switches the action to the outside and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Raulston feints a right, and then lands a cross.  
Raulston is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Watson advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Raulston tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a hard jab.  
Watson gets on the inside and forces Raulston to back into the ropes.  Watson lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Raulston is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Watson tries to land a cross, but Raulston dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Raulston lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Raulston lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Raulston steps away from his opponent.  Raulston sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Watson advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Raulston's body.  Watson attempts to land a right uppercut, but Raulston parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Watson lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Raulston tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  


Round 5 Statistics
Raulston: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 6: 

Watson advances into close range and lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Raulston is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Raulston switches the action to the outside.  Raulston sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Raulston lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  Raulston tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Raulston's body.  
Raulston is looking to keep his distance.  Raulston feints a jab, tricking Watson into throwing a cross counter.  Raulston is waiting for the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Watson steps inside.  Watson sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Raulston tries to land a left uppercut, but Watson sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Watson manages to force Raulston onto the ropes.  Watson sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Watson wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Raulston dabs at his face checking for damage.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Raulston.  That has caused slight damage to the nose.  
Watson lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Watson lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Watson lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Raulston is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Raulston steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Watson hits home with a cross.  Watson attempts to land a cross, but Raulston sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Watson manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Watson lands a cross.  
Watson steps inside.  Watson pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Raulston: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Raulston tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Watson contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Raulston lands with a stiff jab.  
Watson is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Raulston tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Raulston tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Raulston's body.  
Watson throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Raulston is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Watson lands a cross.  
Raulston lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Watson lands a right hook.  
Raulston attempts to land a right hook, but Watson slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Watson steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Raulston is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Watson closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Watson cuts off the ring, trapping Raulston on the ropes.  Raulston lands a right hook.  
Raulston steps away from his opponent.  Watson hits home with a cross.  
Watson advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Watson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Raulston lands with a spiteful jab.  
Watson advances into close range and drives a right hook into Raulston's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Raulston: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 8: 

Raulston switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Raulston connects with a left hook.  
Watson is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Raulston hits home with a left hook.  
Raulston connects with an overhand left.  
Watson advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Watson connects with a left hook.  Watson throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Raulston tries to keep the action at long range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Watson lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Watson tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Watson tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Raulston switches the action to the outside.  Watson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Raulston lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Watson lands a left hook.  
Watson lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Raulston: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Watson advances into close range and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Raulston lands a right uppercut.  
Watson drives a left hook into Raulston's body.  
Raulston lands a stiff jab.  
Raulston hits home with a right hook.  
Watson lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Raulston lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Watson advances into close range.  Raulston is on target with a right hook to Watson's ribcage.  
Raulston lands a hard jab.  
Watson steps inside and forces Raulston to retreat onto the ropes.  Watson is on target with a right hook.  
Raulston pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Raulston: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Watson gets on the inside and forces Raulston to back into a corner.  Watson connects with a right hook.  
Watson lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Watson hits home with a right hook.  
Raulston steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Raulston is on target with an overhand left.  
Raulston feints a left hook, and then is on target with a stiff jab.  
Watson closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Raulston tries to step out of his opponents range.  Raulston feints a jab, but Watson is not fooled and lands with a right hook.  
Watson hits home with a right uppercut.  
Watson advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Raulston tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Watson sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Raulston's ribs.  
Raulston is on target with a right hook.  
Watson hits home with a right hook.  
Watson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Raulston: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 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: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bridgeport, USA.... Peter Raulston

Fight Statistics
Raulston: 
Total Punches Thrown: 317                           
Total Punches Landed: 113                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 273                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 215                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 102                           
Total Jabs Landed: 54                            

Watson: 
Total Punches Thrown: 325                           
Total Punches Landed: 108                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 245                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 288                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4