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27/08/2035
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Sam Cook vs Mark Taaffe

Boxing Daily Report from the Gore Promotions promoted show at Agganis Arena, Boston,  taking place on 26/05/2035:

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 and those watching live on Fox Sports, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Sam Cook (1 - 0) who hails from Boston, USA and Mark Taaffe(2 - 0) from Modesto, USA.  Cook weighed in at 115 pounds, while Taaffe weighed in at 114 pounds and 10 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Ian Noble, and the three ringside judges are Bilal Elbaz, Nathan Burt and Ian Noble.  

Round 1: 

Cook lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cook is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cook hits home with a right hook.  
Cook is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Taaffe's body.  
Cook drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Cook drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Cook forces Taaffe to retreat into the corner.  Cook drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Cook drives a sharp right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Cook is on target with a right uppercut to Taaffe's body.  Cook throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cook digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Cook holds on to his opponent.  Cook leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Taaffe feints a left hook, and then tries to land a jab, but Cook parries the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Cook quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taaffe throws a left hook, but Cook holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Cook pushes his forearm into Taaffe's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Cook.  
Taaffe attempts to land a right hook, but Cook sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Cook gets on the inside and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Cook steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Cook forces Taaffe to retreat into a neutral corner.  Cook lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cook digs in a left uppercut to Taaffe's liver.  
Cook connects with a left uppercut.  
Cook connects with a right hook.  
Cook steps inside.  Cook pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taaffe steps away from his opponent.  Cook lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cook lands a solid jab.  
Cook lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Taaffe's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Taaffe's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cook: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Taaffe: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cook steps inside.  Cook quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a firm left uppercut.  
Cook lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Cook is on target with a right uppercut.  
Cook drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Taaffe lands a cross.  
Cook advances into close range and lands a left uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cook drives a right uppercut into Taaffe's body.  
Cook lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Cook clinches his opponent.  Cook is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Taaffe finds the target with a jab.  
Cook steps inside and digs in a right hook to Taaffe's body.  
Cook is on target with a right uppercut to Taaffe's body.  
Cook lands with a hard jab.  Cook throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cook is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cook lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Cook lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Taaffe's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Cook: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Taaffe: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Cook gets on the inside and lands a solid left hook.  
Cook steps inside.  Cook pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cook pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cook digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Cook lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Cook steps inside and lands two right uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  
Cook lands a left hook to the head followed by two right uppercut's to the body.  Cook clinches his opponent.  Cook uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Taaffe's kidney. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Cook to stop fouling.  
Cook lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taaffe hits home with a cross.  
Cook lands with a stinging jab.  
Cook lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cook is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cook advances into close range.  Cook sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cook is on target with a firm right uppercut.  
Taaffe tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Cook quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cook lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cook quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Taaffe is on target with a cross.  
Taaffe throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Cook lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cook digs in a left uppercut to Taaffe's ribs.  
Cook is on target with a left hook to Taaffe's liver.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Taaffe's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 3 Statistics
Cook: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Body Shots Landed: 25                            

Taaffe: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Cook closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Cook lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cook digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cook is on target with a left uppercut to Taaffe's body.  
Cook drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Cook drives a left uppercut into Taaffe's liver.  Cook clinches his opponent.  Cook is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Cook lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Cook steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Cook connects with a cross.  
Cook gets on the inside.  Cook pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Taaffe steps to the outside.  Cook lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Cook hits home with a cross.  
Cook is on target with a right hook to Taaffe's ribs.  
Taaffe switches the action to the outside.  Cook lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cook gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Cook closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Cook drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Cook steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cook drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
Cook: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Taaffe: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Cook steps inside and digs in a right hook to Taaffe's body.  
Cook is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cook gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cook lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Cook advances into close range and lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cook digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Cook lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cook: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Taaffe: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Cook digs in a right hook to Taaffe's body.  
Cook is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Cook advances into close range and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Cook connects with a sharp cross.  
Cook advances into close range and lands a solid right hook.  
Cook walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Cook lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Taaffe is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cook lands a cross.  
Cook steps inside and drives a firm left hook into Taaffe's body.  
Taaffe pivots to the side of his opponent.  Taaffe throws a left uppercut, but Cook holds on to his opponent.  Cook leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Taaffe connects with a cross.  
Cook lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cook advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cook is on target with a left hook to Taaffe's body.  
Cook advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Cook walks Taaffe down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Cook drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Cook advances into close range.  Cook pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Cook lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cook is on target with a stinging left hook to Taaffe's body.  
Cook closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cook: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Taaffe: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Boston, USA.... Sam Cook

Fight Statistics
Cook: 
Total Punches Thrown: 252                           
Total Punches Landed: 156                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 131                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 87                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 216                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 141                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15                            

Taaffe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 102                           
Total Punches Landed: 9                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 85                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3