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19/08/2034
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Floyd MacBride vs Sam Bethune

Boxing Daily Report from the No Limit 2.0 promoted show at Luna Park Big Top, Sydney,  taking place on 31/05/2034:

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 is the Australia-New South Wales Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Floyd MacBride (18(7) - 3(1)) who hails from Sydney, Australia and Sam Bethune(11 - 19(1) - 7) from Sydney, Australia.  MacBride weighed in at 125 pounds And 13 ounces, while Bethune weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Richard Bean, and the three ringside judges are Vince Jolly, Geoff Cotts and Joshua Dinas.  

Round 1: 

MacBride is looking to close the distance.  MacBride pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a firm left hook into his opponents liver.  
MacBride is on target with a right hook to Bethune's body.  
MacBride gets on the inside.  MacBride voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Bethune steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
MacBride gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Bethune's body.  
MacBride is looking to close the distance.  Bethune throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
MacBride steps inside.  Bethune throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
MacBride lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
MacBride lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
MacBride advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
MacBride is on target with a sharp jab.  
MacBride is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  MacBride attempts to land a left hook, but Bethune blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
MacBride hits home with a solid cross.  
MacBride advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He then lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
MacBride drives a left hook into Bethune's ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bethune's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Bethune: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

MacBride advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
MacBride lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
MacBride steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
MacBride steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
MacBride lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  MacBride attempts to land a left hook, but Bethune slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
MacBride lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Bethune is on target with a cross.  
MacBride is on target with a jab.  
MacBride gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
MacBride lands a right hook.  
MacBride lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Bethune steps to the outside.  MacBride lands a jab.  
MacBride closes the distance and is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
MacBride steps inside and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
MacBride lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
MacBride finds the target with a jab.  
MacBride connects with a cross.  
MacBride advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bethune connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...MacBride's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Bethune's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Bethune: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

MacBride steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
MacBride gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
MacBride lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Bethune sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  MacBride lands a left hook.  
Bethune sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
MacBride lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
MacBride lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
MacBride finds the target with a jab.  
MacBride gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
MacBride drives a left hook into Bethune's body.  
MacBride lands a right hook to the body followed by two left uppercut's to the head.  
Bethune tries to step out of his opponents range.  MacBride strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
MacBride lands a jab to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a cross to the head.  
MacBride closes the distance.  Bethune pivots to the left of his opponent.  MacBride lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Bethune's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Bethune: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

MacBride lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
MacBride closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bethune attempts to land a cross, but MacBride blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
MacBride steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs, AND KNOCKS BETHUNE DOWN!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 4.  
MacBride lands a cross.  
MacBride advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
MacBride closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
MacBride steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Bethune sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  MacBride lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
MacBride throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  MacBride holds on to his opponent.  MacBride is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Bethune lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
MacBride is looking to close the distance.  Bethune sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  MacBride lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
MacBride lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
MacBride is on target with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Bethune: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

MacBride closes the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
MacBride drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Bethune tries to keep the action at long range.  MacBride finds the target with a jab.  
Bethune pivots from in front of his opponent.  MacBride lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  MacBride holds on to his opponent.  MacBride pushes his forearm into Bethune's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns MacBride.  
MacBride lands a stiff jab.  
MacBride gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
MacBride hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
MacBride steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
MacBride lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
MacBride lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
MacBride is on target with a right hook to Bethune's body.  
MacBride is looking to close the distance.  Bethune throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
MacBride lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
MacBride drives a left hook into Bethune's body.  
MacBride lands a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Bethune: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

MacBride gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
MacBride lands a left hook.  
MacBride lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bethune sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  MacBride lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
MacBride advances into close range and is on target with a sharp right hook to Bethune's body.  
MacBride lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
MacBride is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
MacBride lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Bethune is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bethune quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  MacBride lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
MacBride is looking to close the distance.  Bethune tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
MacBride closes the distance and lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
MacBride steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
MacBride lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
MacBride hits home with a left hook.  
MacBride tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
MacBride closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
MacBride lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 6 Statistics
MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Bethune: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

MacBride drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Bethune hits home with a right uppercut.  
Bethune pivots from in front of his opponent.  MacBride lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
MacBride lands a stiff jab.  
MacBride lands a right hook.  
Bethune sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bethune attempts to land a jab, but MacBride sidesteps and counters with a mean right uppercut.  IT LOOKS LIKE BETHUNE WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Bethune recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
MacBride is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
MacBride is looking to close the distance and is on target with a forceful right uppercut to his opponents body.  DOWN GOES BETHUNE!  He manages to get up at 4.  
Bethune pivots to the left of his opponent.  MacBride hits home with a left hook.  
MacBride lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
MacBride lands a left uppercut.  
MacBride steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Bethune: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Bethune hits home with a cross.  
MacBride digs in a left uppercut to Bethune's body.  MacBride clinches his opponent.  MacBride throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Bethune is looking to keep the action on the outside.  MacBride lands a solid overhand right.  
MacBride steps inside and slams a mean left hook into Bethune's body.  BETHUNE HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 7.  
MacBride is looking to close the distance.  Bethune sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  MacBride digs in a left hook to Bethune's ribs.  
MacBride lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
MacBride connects with a cross.  
MacBride closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
MacBride senses Bethune is in trouble...he is looking to finish him off!  MacBride lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  The winner by KO is MacBride!  


Round 8 Statistics
MacBride: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Bethune: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 3                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 2                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
MacBride: 
Total Punches Thrown: 336                           
Total Punches Landed: 197                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 101                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 263                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 170                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 73                            
Total Jabs Landed: 27                            

Bethune: 
Total Punches Thrown: 116                           
Total Punches Landed: 11                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 105                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 103                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0