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30/07/2035
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Robert Hughes vs Gethin Shankland

Boxing Daily Report from the Pacific and Andean Promotions promoted show at Sports Wales Centre, Cardiff,  taking place on 27/06/2035:

Clearly Pacific and Andean 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Robert Hughes (3 - 0) who hails from Cardiff, UK and Gethin Shankland(2 - 1 - 1) from Gloucester, UK.  Hughes weighed in at 159 pounds and 8 ounces, while Shankland weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Clinton Birney, and the three ringside judges are Edwyn Brodie, Terry Lyons and Yasin Ozer.  

Round 1: 

Hughes lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Hughes drives a right hook into Shankland's body.  
Hughes lands a right hook.  
Hughes closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Hughes gets on the inside and drives a solid left hook into his opponents body.  
Hughes connects with a sharp cross.  
Hughes lands a left hook.  Hughes tries to land a right hook, but Shankland blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Shankland gets on the inside.  Hughes lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shankland sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hughes throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hughes digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Hughes gets on the inside and walks Shankland into the corner.  Hughes is on target with a stinging right hook to Shankland's ribcage.  
Hughes hits home with a right hook.  
Shankland sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hughes lands a right uppercut.  
Shankland hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shankland's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Shankland's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Hughes: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Shankland: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Shankland quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Shankland steps inside.  Hughes lands a right hook.  
Hughes lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hughes digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shankland lands a left hook.  
Shankland gets on the inside.  Hughes lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Hughes lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Shankland forces Hughes to back into a corner.  Shankland drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Hughes lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shankland lands a left hook.  
Hughes drives a stinging left hook into Shankland's body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Hughes: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Shankland: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Hughes sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Hughes steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Hughes hits home with a left hook.  
Shankland finds the target with a jab.  
Hughes steps inside.  Shankland connects with a left hook.  
Hughes is on target with a cross.  
Hughes is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Hughes lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Hughes lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hughes lands a left hook.  
Hughes is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Shankland's ribs.  
Hughes gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Hughes lands a left hook.  
Hughes lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Shankland's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Hughes: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Shankland: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Hughes advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Hughes gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Hughes sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Hughes digs in a firm left hook to Shankland's body.  
Shankland lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shankland closes the distance.  Hughes connects with a right hook.  
Shankland manages to force Hughes into a neutral corner.  Hughes lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Shankland sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hughes hits home with a cross.  
Shankland is looking to close the distance.  Hughes connects with a left uppercut.  
Shankland steps inside.  Hughes lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Hughes lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hughes is looking to close the distance and lands a solid left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Hughes: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Shankland: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Hughes feints a jab, and then hits home with a sharp cross.  
Hughes drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Hughes is on target with a sharp cross.  
Shankland drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Hughes lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hughes digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hughes hits home with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Hughes: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Shankland: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Shankland steps inside.  Hughes hits home with a left hook.  
Shankland advances into close range.  Hughes connects with a left hook.  
Shankland is on target with a jab.  
Hughes digs in a left hook to Shankland's body.  
Shankland quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hughes lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Hughes steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Hughes hits home with a right uppercut.  
Shankland attempts to land a left uppercut, but Hughes slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Shankland connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Hughes: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Shankland: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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 Cardiff, UK.... Robert Hughes

Fight Statistics
Hughes: 
Total Punches Thrown: 147                           
Total Punches Landed: 74                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1                             

Shankland: 
Total Punches Thrown: 101                           
Total Punches Landed: 15                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 89                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 86                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4