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John Metro vs Ian Shortt
Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Promotions promoted show at Irish Club, Brisbane, taking place on 06/08/2034: Clearly Gold Coast Promotions 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 Australia-Queensland Super Bantamweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are John Metro (25 - 9(3) - 1) who hails from Brisbane, Australia and Ian Shortt(8 - 10 - 4) from Cairns, Australia. Metro weighed in at 122 pounds and 12 ounces, while Shortt weighed in at 122 pounds. As Metro came in over the weight limit, only his opponent will be able to compete for the final eliminator position tonight. The referee tonight is James Westwood, and the three ringside judges are Gianfranco De Nicolo, Mark Taggert and Justin Din. Round 1: Metro is on target with a jab. Metro lands an overhand right. Metro sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook. Metro waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch. Shortt connects with a cross. Metro hits home with a cross. Shortt tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Metro hits home with a cross. Metro lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Metro finds the target with a jab. Shortt steps inside. Metro digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Metro tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Metro lands a cross. Shortt steps inside. Metro lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Metro tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab. Metro lands a stinging jab. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shortt's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more. Shortt's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Shortt's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence. Round 1 Statistics Metro: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 1 Shortt: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Metro steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross. Metro is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. He then lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Metro steps away from his opponent and lands with a solid jab. Shortt is looking to close the distance and manouvers Metro onto the ropes. Metro lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Metro throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Metro steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Metro finds the target with a jab. Metro connects with a cross. Metro throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Metro is looking to close the distance. Metro pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Metro finds the target with a jab. Metro throws a short cross to the body, but lands low! The ref ignores Shortt's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Metro tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Shortt manages to force Metro onto the ropes. Metro finds the target with a jab. Metro tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Shortt connects with a left hook. Metro tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Shortt's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Round 2 Statistics Metro: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 3 Shortt: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Metro switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Metro closes the distance and connects with a right hook. Shortt lands a left hook. Shortt is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent into the corner. Shortt tries to land a right uppercut, but Metro blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Shortt sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross. Metro feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab. Metro digs in a right hook to Shortt's body. Shortt gets on the inside. Metro hits home with a right uppercut. Metro is looking to close the distance. Shortt lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Metro drives a left hook into his opponents body. Metro tries to step out of his opponents range. Metro sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a stiff jab. Metro advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body. Round 3 Statistics Metro: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 3 Shortt: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Shortt is looking to close the distance. Metro lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head. Shortt advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Metro lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Metro is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross. Shortt gets on the inside. Metro digs in a left hook to his opponents liver. Metro is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs. Metro lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Metro drives a left hook into Shortt's liver. Metro lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Shortt forces Metro to back into the ropes. Metro lands a right hook. Metro is on target with a left hook. Metro steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Metro is looking to keep his distance. Metro sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross. Round 4 Statistics Metro: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 5 Shortt: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 8 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 7 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Metro lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Metro lands a double jab to his opponents head. Metro lands a straight 1 - 2. Metro tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Metro connects with a cross. Metro lands a double jab to his opponents head. Metro hits home with a cross. Shortt is on target with a cross. Shortt steps inside. Shortt pivots to the side of his opponent. Metro lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Metro steps to the outside and hits home with a cross. Metro is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Metro sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Metro steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Metro closes the distance. Shortt connects with a left hook. Metro clinches his opponent. As they grapple, Metro pushes his forearm into Shortt's face. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Shortt connects with a left hook. Metro tries to keep the action at long range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Round 5 Statistics Metro: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 3 Shortt: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Metro hits the target with a stinging jab. Metro tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Metro tries to keep the action at long range. Metro sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Metro tries to step out of his opponents range. Metro feints a cross, and then lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head. Metro steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross. Metro drives a left hook into Shortt's body. Metro drives a left hook into his opponents liver. Metro digs in a left hook to Shortt's body. Metro steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right. Metro lands an overhand left. Metro lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head. Metro gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Metro tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2. Metro lands a jab. Metro steps to the outside. Metro quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Metro switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Shortt advances into close range. Metro lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body. Round 6 Statistics Metro: Jabs Thrown: 22 Jabs Landed: 13 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 44 Head Shots Landed: 28 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 5 Shortt: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 7 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Shortt quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Metro is on target with a cross. Metro is on target with a jab. Metro steps away from his opponent and lands a jab. Metro hits home with a left hook. Shortt tries to land a cross, but Metro dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Metro advances into close range and is on target with a left hook. Metro steps away from his opponent and lands a jab. Metro is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Metro quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Shortt closes the distance. Metro pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Metro lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Metro steps to the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head. Metro advances into close range and throws a left uppercut, but is off-target. Metro holds on to his opponent. As they grapple, Metro pushes his forearm into Shortt's face. The referee warns Metro and breaks the clinch. Metro is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right. Round 7 Statistics Metro: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Shortt: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 8 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Metro lands a cross to the body, a cross to the head and an overhand left to the head. Shortt manages to force Metro onto the ropes. Metro is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Metro tries to land a left hook, but Shortt slips the shot and counters with a cross. Metro lands with a sharp jab. Metro closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Shortt sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Metro lands two straights to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Metro lands an overhand right to the head, a cross to the body and an overhand right to the head. Metro lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Metro clinches his opponent. Metro is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters. Metro is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right. Metro tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross. Shortt quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Metro hits home with an overhand right. At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Metro's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 8 Statistics Metro: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 6 Shortt: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Metro connects with a cross. Metro tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Shortt attempts to land a left hook, but Metro parries the shot and counters with a cross. Metro steps inside and connects with a left hook. Metro throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Metro sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross. Metro lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack. Shortt lands a left hook. Metro lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Metro gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Metro tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross. Shortt closes the distance. Metro lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body. Metro hits home with a cross. Metro steps to the outside. Shortt attempts to land an overhand right, but Metro dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Shortt's body. Shortt sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Shortt throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Shortt connects with a left hook. Shortt advances into close range and throws a right hook, but Metro holds on to his opponent. As they grapple, Shortt pushes his forearm into Metro's face. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Shortt's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent! Round 9 Statistics Metro: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 5 Shortt: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Shortt quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Metro drives a cross into his opponents body. Metro steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Metro throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Metro lands a cross. Metro steps away from his opponent and lands a solid jab. Shortt pivots to the left of his opponent. Metro lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head. Metro is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross. Shortt advances into close range. Metro is on target with a left hook. Metro is on target with a cross. Shortt digs in a left hook to his opponents liver. Metro lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Shortt is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Metro drives a right uppercut into Shortt's body. Metro lands a straight 1 - 2. Metro lands a cross. Metro throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Round 10 Statistics Metro: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 4 Shortt: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 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: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 100 - 90 100 - 90 100 - 90 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Brisbane, Australia.... John Metro Fight Statistics Metro: Total Punches Thrown: 398 Total Punches Landed: 209 Total Head Shots Thrown: 326 Total Head Shots Landed: 173 Total Body Shots Thrown: 72 Total Body Shots Landed: 36 Total Power Shots Thrown: 261 Total Power Shots Landed: 142 Total Jabs Thrown: 137 Total Jabs Landed: 67 Shortt: Total Punches Thrown: 191 Total Punches Landed: 24 Total Head Shots Thrown: 174 Total Head Shots Landed: 23 Total Body Shots Thrown: 17 Total Body Shots Landed: 1 Total Power Shots Thrown: 137 Total Power Shots Landed: 21 Total Jabs Thrown: 54 Total Jabs Landed: 3
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