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28/09/2035
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James Bethel vs Michael Stronach

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Idaho promoted show at James Lloyd Gym, Boise,  taking place on 04/07/2035:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the USA-Idaho Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are James Bethel (6 - 3) who hails from Boise, USA and Michael Stronach(11(1) - 3 - 1) from Boise, USA.  Bethel weighed in at 130 pounds, while Stronach weighed in at 129 pounds And 13 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Sam Summerfield, and the three ringside judges are Robert Herritt, Malcolm Lyell and Brendan Hosick.  

Round 1: 

Bethel pivots to the left of his opponent.  Stronach drives a firm right hook into Bethel's body.  
Stronach lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Stronach throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Stronach is on target with a left hook to Bethel's liver.  
Stronach manouvers Bethel into the corner.  Bethel throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bethel pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Bethel lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Stronach manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Stronach pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a stinging right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Bethel is on target with a jab.  
Bethel is on target with a left hook.  
Bethel tries to land a jab, but Stronach sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Stronach pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a cross to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Stronach tries to land a cross, but Bethel blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bethel lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bethel's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Stronach: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Bethel is on target with a left hook to Stronach's body.  Bethel throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bethel advances into close range and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Bethel steps to the outside.  Stronach hits home with a cross.  
Stronach is on target with a stinging left hook to Bethel's ribs.  
Stronach tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Stronach is on target with a left hook to Bethel's body.  
Stronach lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Stronach is on target with a jab.  
Stronach hits home with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Stronach: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Bethel steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bethel gets on the inside.  Stronach digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Bethel advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Stronach on the ropes.  Bethel lands a firm right hook.  
Bethel is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Stronach walks Bethel down, trapping him on the ropes.  Bethel lands a firm left hook.  
Bethel is on target with a jab.  
Bethel is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Stronach closes the distance.  Bethel connects with a left uppercut.  
Bethel switches the action to the outside.  Stronach hits home with an overhand left.  
Stronach closes the distance and drives a left hook into Bethel's body.  
Stronach manages to force Bethel into the corner.  Stronach drives a firm right uppercut into Bethel's body.  
Bethel connects with a cross.  
Bethel is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Stronach hits home with an overhand right.  
Stronach finds the target with a jab.  
Bethel connects with a stinging right hook.  
Stronach strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Bethel closes the distance and drives a right hook into Stronach's ribcage.  
Bethel connects with a solid cross.  
Bethel steps to the outside and is on target with a sharp cross to his opponents body.  
Bethel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a sharp cross.  
Stronach throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Bethel's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Stronach: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Stronach is on target with a right hook to Bethel's body.  
Stronach digs in a right uppercut to Bethel's ribs.  
Stronach finds the target with a jab.  
Stronach lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bethel steps inside.  Bethel pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Bethel steps inside.  Stronach is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Stronach lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bethel pivots to the side of his opponent.  Stronach connects with a cross.  
Stronach quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bethel lands a left hook.  
Bethel steps inside.  Stronach is on target with a right hook.  
Stronach is on target with a right hook to Bethel's ribcage.  
Bethel tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 4 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Stronach: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Stronach pivots from in front of his opponent.  Bethel throws a left uppercut, but Stronach clinches his opponent.  Stronach tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Bethel behind the head. 
Bethel lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Stronach ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Stronach pushes his forearm into Bethel's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Stronach.  
Stronach manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Bethel connects with a sharp left hook.  
Bethel connects with a sharp cross.  
Stronach attempts to land a right hook, but Bethel blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bethel steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Stronach steps inside and drives a right hook into Bethel's body.  
Bethel attempts to land a jab, but Stronach dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bethel is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bethel throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bethel lands a firm cross to Stronach's body.  
Stronach lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Stronach is looking to close the distance.  Bethel sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Stronach lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bethel tries to keep the action at long range.  Stronach is on target with a cross.  
Bethel advances into close range and lands a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Stronach: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Bethel steps to the outside.  Stronach lands a cross.  
Bethel steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Stronach dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Stronach throws a right hook, but is off-target.  Stronach ties up his opponent.  Bethel is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Bethel advances into close range.  Stronach is on target with a left hook.  
Stronach lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head.  
Bethel steps away from his opponent.  Stronach connects with an overhand right.  
Bethel connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Stronach connects with a cross.  
Bethel lands with a stinging jab.  
Bethel lands a jab.  
Stronach closes the distance.  Bethel lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Stronach lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Stronach attempts to land a cross, but Bethel parries the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Stronach tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Stronach hits home with a right uppercut.  Stronach attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Bethel time to recover.  
Stronach lands a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Stronach: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Bethel is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Stronach slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bethel tries to step out of his opponents range.  Stronach is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Bethel switches the action to the outside.  Stronach lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Stronach is on target with a right uppercut.  
Stronach sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bethel throws a left hook, but Stronach holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Stronach pushes his forearm into Bethel's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Stronach about fouling.  
Stronach tries to land a jab, but Bethel blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Stronach digs in a sharp left hook to Bethel's liver.  
Stronach advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Stronach digs in a stinging left hook to Bethel's body.  
Bethel lands a solid jab.  
Stronach lands a cross.  
Bethel is on target with a solid cross.  
Stronach is on target with a cross.  
Bethel lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Stronach closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Bethel tries to keep the action at long range.  Stronach tries to land a cross, but Bethel slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Stronach: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 8: 

Bethel steps to the outside.  Stronach hits home with a cross.  
Bethel switches the action to the outside.  Stronach is on target with an overhand left.  
Stronach steps inside and is on target with a sharp left hook to Bethel's body.  
Bethel is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Bethel drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Bethel tries to land a cross, but Stronach sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bethel lands a solid left hook.  
Stronach is on target with a cross.  
Stronach closes the distance.  Bethel is on target with a right hook.  
Bethel hits home with a cross.  
Bethel connects with a left hook.  Bethel tries to land a jab, but Stronach sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bethel steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Stronach lands a cross.  
Bethel advances into close range.  Stronach digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  


Round 8 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Stronach: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Stronach tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Stronach hits home with a cross.  
Stronach manouvers Bethel into a corner.  Stronach pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bethel hits home with a cross.  
Stronach hits home with a cross.  
Stronach sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Bethel is on target with a left hook.  
Stronach is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Stronach attempts to land a jab, but Bethel sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Stronach advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Bethel steps away from his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Stronach: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Stronach pivots to the left of his opponent.  Stronach throws a left uppercut, but the shot is blocked.  Stronach holds on to his opponent.  Bethel is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Stronach tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Bethel behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Stronach steps inside and is on target with a firm left hook to Bethel's body.  
Bethel advances into close range and throws a left uppercut, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Stronach clinches his opponent.  Stronach is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Stronach's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Bethel is looking to close the distance.  Stronach connects with a left uppercut.  
Bethel steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Stronach forces Bethel to back into a neutral corner.  Stronach digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Stronach quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Stronach is looking to close the distance.  Bethel attempts to land a right hook, but Stronach sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bethel pivots to the right of his opponent.  Bethel attempts to land a jab, but Stronach slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Stronach: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 92 - 99  91 - 99  92 - 98

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Boise, USA.... Michael Stronach

Fight Statistics
Bethel: 
Total Punches Thrown: 269                           
Total Punches Landed: 69                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 225                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 211                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Stronach: 
Total Punches Thrown: 312                           
Total Punches Landed: 100                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 214                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 64                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 98                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 250                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 85                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15