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17/08/2034
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James Morris vs Rich Whitehead

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Oregon promoted show at Ian Verdejo Gym, Eugene,  taking place on 02/01/2026:

Clearly AI USA-Oregon 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-Oregon Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are James Morris (8 - 1) who hails from Eugene, USA and Rich Whitehead(5 - 9 - 4) from Portland, USA.  Morris weighed in at 135 pounds, while Whitehead weighed in at 134 pounds And 7 ounces.  
The referee tonight is James Mardock, and the three ringside judges are Brett Edmison, Theo Wight and Peter Roger.  

Round 1: 

Morris advances into close range.  Morris sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Morris steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Whitehead steps to the outside.  Morris finds the target with a jab.  
Morris connects with an overhand right.  
Morris hits home with a cross.  
Morris steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Whitehead's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Whitehead's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Whitehead: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Morris gets on the inside and tries to land a right uppercut, but Whitehead sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Whitehead is on target with a jab.  
Morris steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Morris is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Morris's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Whitehead's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Whitehead: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Whitehead walks Morris down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Morris connects with a right uppercut.  
Morris quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Morris steps inside.  Whitehead attempts to land a right hook, but Morris slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Morris switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Whitehead sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Morris hits home with an overhand right.  
Morris finds the target with a jab.  
Morris steps inside.  Whitehead lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Whitehead: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Morris closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Morris lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Morris lands a jab.  
Morris switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Whitehead sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Whitehead: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Whitehead walks Morris down, trapping him on the ropes.  Morris throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Morris lands a left uppercut.  
Morris is looking to close the distance.  Whitehead quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Morris is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Morris switches the action to the outside.  Whitehead sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Morris is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Whitehead: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Morris sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Morris throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Morris's body.  
Morris is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Morris sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Morris closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Morris advances into close range.  Whitehead is on target with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Whitehead: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Morris switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Morris throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Whitehead lands a jab to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Whitehead: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Morris advances into close range.  Whitehead lands a right hook.  Whitehead attempts to land a left hook, but Morris parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Morris is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Morris advances into close range.  Whitehead sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Morris lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Morris lands a left hook.  
Morris gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Morris attempts to land an overhand right, but Whitehead sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Whitehead: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Morris connects with an overhand right.  
Morris is looking to close the distance.  Whitehead throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Morris time to recover.  
Whitehead steps to the outside.  Whitehead feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left.  
Morris advances into close range.  Whitehead hits home with a left hook.  
Morris is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Morris is on target with a cross.  
Morris lands a left hook.  
Morris is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Whitehead's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 10: 

Morris tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Whitehead lands a jab.  
Morris is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Morris closes the distance.  Whitehead lands a left uppercut.  
Whitehead is on target with a jab.  
Whitehead tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Morris closes the distance.  Whitehead hits home with a left hook.  
Morris hits home with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Whitehead: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Eugene, USA.... James Morris

Fight Statistics
Morris: 
Total Punches Thrown: 299                           
Total Punches Landed: 46                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 267                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 199                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 100                           
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Whitehead: 
Total Punches Thrown: 164                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 110                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 54                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12