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20/10/2034
EOD Running: Rankings
Rob Banter vs Ian Love

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Virginia promoted show at Henrico Theater, Richmond,  taking place on 23/05/2034:

Clearly AI USA-Virginia 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Rob Banter (4 - 0) who hails from Philadelphia, USA and Ian Love(2 - 4) from West Valley City, USA.  Both Banter and Love weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Thomas Miller, and the three ringside judges are Waleed Mady, Jasper MacFarland and Thomas Miller.  

Round 1: 

Banter closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Love connects with a left uppercut.  
Banter advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to Love's body.  
Banter drives a left hook into Love's body.  
Banter walks Love onto the ropes.  Banter lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Banter lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Banter lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Banter clinches his opponent.  Love leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Banter gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Banter hits home with a left hook.  
Banter walks Love down, trapping him on the ropes.  Banter lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Banter quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Banter throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Banter holds on to his opponent.  Banter pushes his forearm into Love's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Banter to stop fouling.  
Banter forces Love to back into the ropes.  Love throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Banter lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Banter walks Love down, trapping him on the ropes.  Banter pivots to the side of his opponent.  Banter digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Banter ties up his opponent.  Banter leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Banter throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Love steps away from his opponent.  Banter connects with a solid cross.  
Banter digs in a left hook to Love's liver.  
Banter digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Love's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Love's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Love's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Banter: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Love: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Banter lands a stiff jab.  
Banter lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Banter lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Banter steps inside.  Love attempts to land a right hook, but Banter dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Love steps away from his opponent.  Banter strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Banter advances into close range and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Banter closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Banter lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Banter lands a cross.  
Banter is looking to close the distance.  Love wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Banter.  That has caused swelling  around the right eye.  
Love tries to keep the action at long range.  Banter lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Love tries to keep the action at long range.  Banter lands a jab.  
Banter lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Banter manages to force Love into the corner.  Banter is on target with a left hook to Love's liver.  
Banter attempts to land a jab, but Love slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Banter tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Love feints a cross, and then throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Banter lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Banter advances into close range and lands three consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Banter closes the distance and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Banter drives a sharp left hook into his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Love's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Banter: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Love: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Banter closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Love's body.  Banter holds on to his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Banter lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Banter sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Banter manages to force Love into a corner.  Banter lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Banter lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Banter lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Banter forces Love to back into the ropes.  Banter lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Banter lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Banter is on target with a left hook to Love's body.  
Banter is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Banter lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Banter drives a left hook into Love's body.  
Banter throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Love forces Banter to back into the corner.  Banter is on target with a left hook to Love's body.  
Banter advances into close range.  Banter pivots from in front of his opponent.  Love digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Banter lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Love hits home with a left hook.  
Banter hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Banter lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Banter: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Body Shots Landed: 22                            

Love: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Banter steps inside.  Banter pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Banter drives a right hook into Love's ribs.  
Banter lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Banter forces Love to retreat onto the ropes.  Banter lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Banter lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Banter lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Banter lands a left hook.  Banter clinches his opponent.  Banter leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Banter drives a left hook into Love's body.  
Banter sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Banter is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Love pivots to the right of his opponent.  Banter is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
Banter: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Love: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Banter lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
Banter knows it could take just a few clean shots to force the stoppage.  Banter lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head, AND SENDS LOVE SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 5.  It looks like Love has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Banter is looking to close the distance.  Love throws a left uppercut, but Banter holds on to his opponent.  Banter leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Banter pushes his forearm into Love's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Love tries to keep the action at long range.  Banter sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Banter pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Banter lands a cross to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Banter connects with a right hook.  
Banter manages to force Love into a neutral corner.  Banter is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Banter lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Banter closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Banter is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Banter steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Love switches the action to the outside.  Banter sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Banter lands a stiff jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Banter: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Love: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Banter digs in a left uppercut to Love's body.  
Banter hits home with a solid jab.  
Banter digs in a left hook to Love's body.  
Banter closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  Banter clinches his opponent.  Banter is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Banter's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Banter manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Banter lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Banter lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Banter closes the distance and lands a firm left hook.  
Banter drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Love switches the action to the outside.  Banter is on target with a jab.  
Banter lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Banter lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Love is looking to keep his distance.  Banter lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Love tries to keep the action at long range.  Banter sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Banter lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Banter: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Love: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Love switches the action to the outside.  Banter lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Banter gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Love hits home with a left hook.  
Banter is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Banter holds on to his opponent.  Banter leans on his opponent using all his weight. Banter tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Love behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Banter about fouling.  
Banter lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Banter lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Banter walks Love into a corner.  Banter lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Banter manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Banter lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Banter lands a right hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Love has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused nasty swelling  around the left eye.  The ref has ruled that the fight cannot continue due to the accidental damage.  We are going to the scorecards.  


Round 7 Statistics
Banter: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Love: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 70 - 62  70 - 62  70 - 62

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Philadelphia, USA.... Rob Banter

Fight Statistics
Banter: 
Total Punches Thrown: 263                           
Total Punches Landed: 156                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 139                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 146                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Love: 
Total Punches Thrown: 108                           
Total Punches Landed: 7                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 96                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 85                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0