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22/08/2035
EOD Running: Rankings
John Taylor vs Benedict Auriol

Boxing Daily Report from the Smokin Joe promoted show at Rogers Center, Toronto,  taking place on 26/04/2035:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are John Taylor (53(22) - 0) who hails from Toronto, Canada and Benedict Auriol(28(9) - 8(4)) from Lausanne, Switzerland.  Taylor weighed in at 140 pounds, while Auriol weighed in at 139 pounds and 10 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Scott Hughes, and the three ringside judges are James Biggart, Robert Lanman and Kris Clugston.  

Round 1: 

Taylor pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Taylor quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Taylor lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Taylor cuts off the ring, trapping Auriol on the ropes.  Taylor pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Taylor is looking to close the distance.  Auriol quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taylor is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Taylor lands a hard jab.  
Auriol tries to step out of his opponents range.  Auriol sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taylor lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taylor lands a jab.  Taylor throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Taylor is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Taylor closes the distance.  Taylor quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Taylor hits home with a left hook.  
Taylor pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a firm cross.  
Taylor lands with a stinging jab.  
Taylor is looking to close the distance.  Auriol pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Taylor advances into close range.  Taylor pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Taylor feints a jab, tricking Auriol into throwing a left hook counter.  Taylor springs the trap and counters with  a cross.  
Taylor pivots to the left of his opponent and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Taylor closes the distance.  Taylor quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Taylor lands with a solid jab.  Taylor attempts to land a cross, but Auriol dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Taylor lands a spiteful jab.  
Taylor steps inside.  Taylor pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Taylor tries to land a right uppercut, but Auriol sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Taylor connects with a firm right hook.  Taylor tries to land a right hook, but Auriol sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Taylor manouvers Auriol into the corner.  Taylor pivots to the left of his opponent.  Taylor attempts to land a left uppercut, but Auriol blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taylor lands a right hook.  Taylor tries to land a right uppercut, but Auriol blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taylor attempts to land a left uppercut, but Auriol sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Auriol hits home with a left hook.  
Taylor is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Auriol slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Auriol tries to land a cross, but Taylor slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Taylor advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Auriol's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Auriol's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Auriol's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Auriol: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Auriol steps to the outside.  Taylor hits home with a cross.  
Taylor gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Taylor pivots to the right of his opponent.  Taylor throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Taylor lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taylor advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Taylor sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Auriol hits home with a stinging cross.  Auriol throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Taylor advances into close range and is on target with a solid left hook.  Taylor tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Taylor lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Taylor pivots to the left of his opponent.  Taylor throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Taylor lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Auriol lands a firm left hook.  Auriol throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taylor sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Auriol throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Taylor time to recover.  
Auriol sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taylor throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Taylor gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Taylor lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Taylor is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Auriol quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Auriol sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Auriol tries to land a cross, but Taylor slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taylor pivots to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Taylor closes the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Auriol is on target with a right hook.  Auriol attempts to land a right hook, but Taylor blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Taylor is on target with a firm cross.  
Auriol throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Taylor steps inside and is on target with a solid left hook to Auriol's liver.  
Taylor lands a right uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Auriol: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Taylor advances into close range.  Taylor sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Taylor lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Auriol pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a stinging cross.  
Auriol is on target with a right hook to Taylor's body.  
Taylor connects with a left hook.  
Taylor manages to force Auriol onto the ropes.  Taylor pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Auriol tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taylor steps inside and digs in a stinging left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Auriol is looking to keep his distance.  Taylor lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taylor pivots from in front of his opponent.  Taylor tries to land a jab, but Auriol sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Taylor steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Auriol digs in a left hook to Taylor's body.  
Auriol hits home with a solid cross.  
Auriol throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taylor is looking to close the distance.  Taylor digs in a left hook to Auriol's ribs.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Taylor dabs at his face checking for damage.  Taylor has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Auriol sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taylor attempts to land a jab, but Auriol parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Auriol pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Taylor closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Taylor advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Auriol tries to keep the action at long range.  Taylor lands a firm cross.  
Taylor sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a solid cross.  
Taylor sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Auriol throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Taylor is on target with a stinging left hook to Auriol's body.  
Taylor digs in a sharp right uppercut to Auriol's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Auriol: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Taylor advances into close range.  Taylor sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Taylor is on target with a firm right uppercut.  
Auriol steps to the outside.  Taylor is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Taylor quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Taylor lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Taylor quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taylor lands a ramrod jab.  Taylor tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Taylor's body.  
Taylor closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Taylor leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Auriol accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Taylor.  
Taylor is looking to close the distance and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Auriol throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taylor gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Taylor lands with a spiteful jab.  
Auriol is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Auriol sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Auriol hits home with a solid cross.  Auriol attempts to land a cross, but Taylor slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Auriol tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Taylor is looking to close the distance.  Auriol quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taylor lands a solid left hook.  
Taylor lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Auriol pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taylor is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Taylor attempts to land a left uppercut, but Auriol sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Auriol pivots to the right of his opponent.  Taylor lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Auriol quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taylor connects with a sharp left hook.  Taylor attempts to land a right uppercut, but Auriol blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Taylor hits home with a left hook.  
Taylor lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Auriol pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Taylor connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Auriol's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 4 Statistics
Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Auriol: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Auriol is looking to keep his distance.  Taylor lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Auriol quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taylor digs in a left hook to Auriol's ribs.  
Taylor is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Taylor lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Taylor finds the target with a jab.  
Auriol sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taylor lands with a ramrod jab.  
Auriol finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Taylor steps inside.  Auriol digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Auriol sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taylor lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Auriol digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taylor advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Auriol's ribs.  Taylor tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taylor steps inside.  Auriol sidesteps to the left of his opponent andAs the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Taylor dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Taylor hits home with a right hook.  Taylor attempts to land a left hook, but Auriol parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taylor tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Taylor tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taylor lands with a hard jab.  
Auriol pivots to the right of his opponent.  Auriol digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Auriol tries to land a cross, but Taylor sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Taylor tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Taylor gets on the inside.  Auriol pivots to the side of his opponent.  Auriol tries to land a right hook, but Taylor sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Taylor connects with a stinging cross.  
Auriol lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Auriol pivots to the left of his opponent.  Taylor lands a spiteful jab.  
Taylor gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  Taylor tries to land a left hook, but Auriol slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Auriol sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Auriol pivots to the side of his opponent.  Auriol tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Auriol: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Auriol lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Taylor advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Taylor lands a spiteful jab.  
Auriol sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Auriol throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Auriol hits home with a stinging cross.  
Taylor steps inside.  Auriol sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taylor digs in a right hook to Auriol's body.  
Auriol pivots to the left of his opponent.  Taylor lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Taylor lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Auriol tries to step out of his opponents range.  Auriol sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taylor is on target with a sharp cross.  
Auriol pivots from in front of his opponent.  Auriol is on target with a jab.  Auriol attempts to land a cross, but Taylor blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Auriol is on target with a right hook.  
Auriol drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Taylor closes the distance.  Auriol throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taylor closes the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Auriol attempts to land a left hook, but Taylor sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taylor advances into close range.  Auriol pivots from in front of his opponent.  Taylor connects with a stinging left hook.  
Taylor digs in a solid left hook to Auriol's body.  
Auriol pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Auriol sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taylor lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Taylor lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Auriol is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Taylor is on target with a cross.  
Auriol attempts to land a jab, but Taylor blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Auriol pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a firm cross.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Taylor's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Auriol: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 7: 

Taylor is on target with a solid cross.  
Taylor drives a left uppercut into Auriol's body.  
Auriol quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taylor connects with a big left hook.  DOWN GOES AURIOL!  He beats the count, getting up at 7.  
Taylor lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Auriol lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Auriol attempts to land a jab, but Taylor sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Auriol pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Auriol steps to the outside and is on target with a solid overhand right.  Auriol throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Taylor is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Taylor knows Auriol is hurt...he is putting the pressure on now, looking for the stoppage.  Taylor lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head, AND AURIOL IS DOWN!  He tries to rise but his legs dont respond...the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Taylor!  


Round 7 Statistics
Taylor: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Auriol: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Taylor: 
Total Punches Thrown: 307                           
Total Punches Landed: 173                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 247                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 138                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 261                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 147                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 26                            

Auriol: 
Total Punches Thrown: 252                           
Total Punches Landed: 74                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 165                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 87                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 200                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 52                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12