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26/09/2034
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Chris Bankes vs Matthew Kelly

Boxing Daily Report from the Super Box Management promoted show at City Hall, Belfast,  taking place on 11/08/2034:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
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 Chris Bankes (8(2) - 0) who hails from Swansea, UK and Matthew Kelly(1 - 1(1)) from Galway, Ireland.  Bankes weighed in at 147 pounds, while Kelly weighed in at 146 pounds and 10 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Oisin Beirne, and the three ringside judges are Eoin McPhee, David Hastie and Cillian Dolan.  

Round 1: 

Kelly strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Bankes lands a ramrod jab.  
Bankes closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Kelly blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kelly lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kelly lands with a solid jab.  
Bankes steps inside.  Kelly sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bankes lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Bankes pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bankes gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Kelly throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Kelly's body.  
Bankes gets on the inside and connects with a firm left hook.  
Kelly attempts to land a jab, but Bankes dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bankes steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Bankes closes the distance.  Kelly hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Kelly tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bankes is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Bankes lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kelly lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Bankes lands a cross.  
Kelly hits home with a cross.  Kelly tries to land a jab, but Bankes blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bankes is on target with a right hook.  
Kelly tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Kelly's body.  
Kelly drives a jab into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kelly's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Bankes: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kelly: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Bankes steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Kelly is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bankes attempts to land an overhand left, but Kelly slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Bankes advances into close range.  Bankes pivots from in front of his opponent.  Bankes throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bankes steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Bankes steps inside and connects with a firm right hook.  
Bankes pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kelly is on target with a stinging cross.  
Bankes hits home with a solid left hook.  
Bankes is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Bankes throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bankes attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kelly slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Bankes is looking to close the distance.  Bankes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bankes steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bankes steps inside and forces Kelly to back into the ropes.  Kelly lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bankes throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Bankes hits home with a solid cross.  
Bankes lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kelly's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Bankes: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kelly: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Bankes is on target with a firm cross.  
Bankes finds the target with a hard jab.  
Bankes attempts to land a jab, but Kelly parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bankes steps inside and lands a left hook followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Bankes steps away from his opponent.  Kelly attempts to land an overhand right, but Bankes slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bankes lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kelly pivots from in front of his opponent.  Bankes lands a stiff jab.  
Bankes lands a left hook.  
Bankes advances into close range.  Kelly attempts to land a right uppercut, but Bankes blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Bankes digs in a right hook to Kelly's body.  
Bankes lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kelly lands a left hook.  
Kelly attempts to land a jab, but Bankes dodges the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Bankes gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Bankes pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a solid right uppercut.  
Bankes is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kelly lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Bankes gets on the inside and hits home with a firm right hook.  
Bankes lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Bankes lands a solid left uppercut.  
Bankes tries to keep the action at long range.  Kelly lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kelly's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Bankes: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kelly: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Bankes steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bankes lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kelly tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bankes is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  Bankes tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bankes lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bankes finds the target with a stinging jab.  Bankes tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut to Bankes's body.  
Bankes closes the distance.  Kelly hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Kelly throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Kelly is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bankes lands a stinging jab.  
Bankes hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Bankes hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Bankes steps inside.  Kelly lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kelly throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kelly throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Bankes ties up his opponent.  Kelly pushes his forearm into Bankes's face.  The ref breaks Bankes's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kelly hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Bankes digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bankes lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bankes lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bankes steps to the outside and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Bankes gets on the inside and lands a sharp right hook.  
Bankes lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Bankes: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kelly: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Bankes lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Bankes attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kelly slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bankes steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Bankes ties up his opponent.  Kelly pushes his forearm into Bankes's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Bankes lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bankes lands with a stinging jab.  
Kelly throws a left hook, but Bankes ties up his opponent.  Bankes is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Bankes's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Bankes is on target with a left uppercut.  
Bankes advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Bankes steps to the outside and is on target with a firm overhand left.  
Bankes throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Kelly steps away from his opponent.  Kelly sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Bankes lands with a ramrod jab.  
Bankes lands a left hook.  
Kelly lands a solid right uppercut.  
Kelly digs in a left hook to Bankes's body.  
Bankes gets on the inside and drives a sharp right uppercut into Kelly's body.  
Bankes lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kelly lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Bankes: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kelly: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Bankes advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Kelly's body.  Bankes throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bankes lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bankes lands a right uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  Bankes holds on to his opponent.  Bankes is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Bankes's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Bankes closes the distance and lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bankes walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Bankes throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Bankes gets on the inside.  Bankes sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kelly hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Bankes drives a left hook into Kelly's liver.  
Bankes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bankes lands a left hook.  
Kelly lands a hard jab.  
Kelly attempts to land a jab, but Bankes sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kelly connects with a cross.  
Bankes steps inside.  Kelly sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kelly connects with a stinging right hook.  Bankes ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Kelly pushes his forearm into Bankes's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Kelly to stop fouling.  
Bankes connects with a mean right hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE KELLY WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Kelly almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Kelly feints a jab, but Bankes is not fooled and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Bankes is on target with a solid jab to Kelly's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Bankes: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kelly: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Bankes closes the distance.  Kelly lands a right uppercut.  
Bankes is looking to close the distance.  Kelly lands a solid left uppercut.  
Kelly steps to the outside.  Bankes lands a hard jab.  
Kelly lands a sharp jab.  
Kelly pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Kelly lands a spiteful jab.  
Bankes feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Kelly almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Kelly lands a right hook.  
Kelly attempts to land a cross, but Bankes parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bankes lands with a spiteful jab.  Bankes tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Bankes switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Bankes lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kelly steps to the outside.  Bankes lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Bankes sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kelly throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kelly pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kelly lands a jab.  Kelly tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kelly connects with a cross.  
Kelly cuts off the ring, trapping Bankes on the ropes.  Kelly connects with a sharp cross.  
Bankes lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kelly steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bankes: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kelly: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Kelly lands with a solid jab.  Kelly tries to land a left hook, but Bankes blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Bankes steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Bankes attempts to land a right hook, but Kelly sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Bankes lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kelly feints a jab, and then lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bankes lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Bankes attempts to land a left hook, but Kelly parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Bankes tries to keep the action at long range.  Kelly attempts to land a jab, but Bankes slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bankes is looking to close the distance and walks Kelly onto the ropes.  Bankes lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kelly pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kelly tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Bankes lands a right hook.  
Kelly drives a solid left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Bankes gets on the inside and hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Kelly attempts to land a cross, but Bankes slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Bankes's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Bankes: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kelly: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Bankes lands a jab, left hook and a cross to his opponents head.  
Bankes switches the action to the outside.  Kelly is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Kelly lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Bankes finds the target with a jab.  
Bankes lands with a hard jab.  
Bankes tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kelly lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Bankes feints a right, and then throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Bankes's body.  
Bankes attempts to land a jab, but Kelly dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bankes tries to keep the action at long range.  Kelly attempts to land a cross, but Bankes blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Kelly tries to land a jab, but Bankes blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kelly walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Bankes throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Bankes: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kelly: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Kelly is on target with a cross.  
Kelly finds the target with a jab.  Kelly throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Bankes steps to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Bankes tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bankes feints a left hook, and then lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kelly tries to land a cross, but Bankes slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bankes lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Kelly recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Bankes steps away from his opponent.  Kelly lands a jab to Bankes's body.  
Bankes lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bankes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a solid overhand left.  
Bankes sidesteps to the left of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Bankes lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kelly throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Kelly feints a right hook, and then attempts to land a jab, but Bankes dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kelly manouvers Bankes onto the ropes.  Bankes lands a straight 1 - 2, AND DROPS KELLY TO THE CANVAS!  He is still struggling to his feet as the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Bankes!  


Round 10 Statistics
Bankes: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kelly: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Fight Statistics
Bankes: 
Total Punches Thrown: 371                           
Total Punches Landed: 175                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 304                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 149                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 67                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 270                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 124                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 101                           
Total Jabs Landed: 51                            

Kelly: 
Total Punches Thrown: 366                           
Total Punches Landed: 75                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 300                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 276                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 90                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18