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17/10/2036
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Gordon Craig vs Matthew Linder

Boxing Daily Report from the Sihumbwa Promotions promoted show at Green Bay Carey, Green Bay,  taking place on 09/09/2036:

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 mandatory fight for the USA-Wisconsin Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Fight Now TV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Gordon Craig (17(7) - 4 - 1) who hails from Madison, USA and Matthew Linder(15(2) - 4 - 1) from Milwaukee, USA.  Both Craig and Linder weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rex Applegarth, and the three ringside judges are Theo Gwenn, Andy Mateer and John Quirke.  

Round 1: 

Craig throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Linder lands a left hook.  
Craig hits home with a cross.  
Linder advances into close range.  Craig sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Linder sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Craig attempts to land a left hook, but Linder sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Craig tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Craig steps away from his opponent.  Linder throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Craig lands a right hook.  
Craig steps inside.  Linder attempts to land a right uppercut, but Craig sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Craig lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Craig lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Craig is on target with a left uppercut to Linder's body.  
Craig is on target with a sharp left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Linder is looking to close the distance and digs in a sharp right uppercut to Craig's ribcage.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Linder's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Craig: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Linder: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Linder tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Craig is looking to keep his distance.  Linder tries to land a cross, but Craig slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Craig steps inside.  Linder attempts to land a right hook, but Craig sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Linder is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  Linder throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Linder hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
Craig gets on the inside.  Linder lands a left hook.  
Craig steps to the outside.  Craig drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Linder lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Linder is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Craig tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Craig advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Craig hits home with a left hook.  
Craig steps inside and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Linder slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Linder lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Craig gets on the inside.  Linder drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Craig tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Craig steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Craig gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Craig: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Linder: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Craig connects with a solid left hook.  
Craig lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Linder advances into close range.  Craig drives a left hook into Linder's body.  
Craig closes the distance.  Linder sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Craig digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Linder lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Linder pivots to the left of his opponent.  Linder attempts to land a jab, but Craig dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Craig is looking to close the distance.  Craig pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Linder advances into close range.  Craig attempts to land a left hook, but Linder sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Craig is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Craig advances into close range and is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Craig steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Linder lands with a spiteful jab.  
Linder finds the target with a jab.  
Linder is on target with a left hook.  Linder throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Craig switches the action to the outside.  Linder is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
Craig gets on the inside.  Craig pivots to the right of his opponent.  Linder lands a left hook.  
Craig hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Craig gets on the inside.  Linder throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Craig hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Craig is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Linder is on target with a cross.  
Craig drives a left hook into Linder's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Craig: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Linder: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Craig connects with an overhand right.  
Craig hits home with a cross.  
Craig lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Craig lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Craig is on target with a cross.  
Linder walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Craig tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Craig is on target with a cross.  
Craig tries to keep the action at long range.  Linder lands a sharp cross.  
Craig steps inside.  Linder is on target with a left hook.  
Linder finds the target with a jab.  
Craig lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Linder closes the distance.  Craig lands a left hook.  
Craig tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Craig lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Craig is on target with a cross.  
Craig lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Linder closes the distance and drives a left hook into Craig's ribs.  
Craig gets on the inside.  Linder lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Craig: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Linder: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Linder is on target with a sharp cross.  
Craig is on target with a stinging jab.  
Linder steps inside.  Craig lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Craig steps away from his opponent and hits home with a solid cross.  
Linder manages to force Craig into the corner.  Craig throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Linder's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Linder is on target with a cross.  
Craig drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Craig advances into close range and attempts to land a left hook, but Linder blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Craig throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Linder walks Craig onto the ropes.  Linder lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Craig sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Linder closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Craig blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Craig steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Craig is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Craig steps to the outside.  Linder is on target with an overhand right.  
Craig pivots to the side of his opponent.  Linder lands a sharp cross.  
Craig is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Linder dodges the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Craig lands a firm cross.  
Craig steps to the outside.  Linder tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Craig's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Craig: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Linder: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Craig lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Craig closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Linder's body.  Craig tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Craig is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a solid cross.  
Craig is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Linder gets on the inside.  Craig lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Craig lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Linder lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Linder is on target with a solid left hook to Craig's ribs.  
Craig is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Linder connects with a solid cross.  
Craig tries to land a jab, but Linder sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Linder connects with a cross.  
Craig is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Craig lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Craig: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Linder: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Craig connects with a cross.  
Linder pivots to the left of his opponent.  Linder tries to land a cross, but Craig slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Craig closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Linder sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Craig steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Craig lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Craig hits home with a right hook.  
Craig steps to the outside.  Linder lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Craig lands with a sharp jab.  
Craig tries to keep the action at long range.  Linder is on target with a cross.  
Linder attempts to land a cross, but Craig dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Linder lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Linder closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Linder digs in a firm left hook to Craig's liver.  
Craig is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Linder lands with a stiff jab.  
Linder advances into close range.  Craig lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Craig is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Linder closes the distance and lands a firm left hook.  
Linder manages to force Craig onto the ropes.  Linder hits home with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Craig: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Linder: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Craig hits home with a solid cross.  
Linder lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Craig is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  Craig throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Craig is on target with a cross.  
Craig sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a solid overhand right.  
Craig tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Linder hits home with a left hook.  
Linder closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Craig is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Linder throws a left uppercut, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Craig clinches his opponent.  Craig is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Craig and breaks the clinch.  
Craig sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Linder attempts to land a left hook, but Craig sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Craig is on target with a left hook.  
Craig steps away from his opponent.  Linder sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Linder attempts to land an overhand right, but Craig slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Linder's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Craig: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Linder: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Craig switches the action to the outside.  Linder connects with a firm cross.  
Linder is on target with a jab.  
Craig pivots from in front of his opponent.  Craig drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  Craig throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Linder steps inside and forces Craig to back into the ropes.  Craig hits home with a right hook.  
Linder steps inside.  Linder pivots from in front of his opponent.  Craig lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Linder finds the target with a solid jab.  
Craig advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Craig is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
Linder hits home with a cross.  
Craig hits home with a stinging overhand right.  Craig attempts to land a jab, but Linder blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Linder lands a sharp cross.  
Craig attempts to land a right hook, but Linder blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Craig is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Craig lands a cross.  
Linder is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Linder lands a solid jab.  
Linder lands a left hook.  
Linder is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Linder lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Craig is looking to close the distance.  Linder drives a solid left hook into Craig's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Craig: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Linder: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Craig lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Craig lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Craig digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Craig is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Linder is on target with a cross.  
Linder pivots to the right of his opponent.  Linder lands a solid left hook.  Craig clinches his opponent.  Craig is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. As they grapple, Linder pushes his forearm into Craig's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Linder to stop fouling.  
Craig lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Craig is on target with a cross.  
Linder finds the target with a jab.  
Craig is on target with a left hook to Linder's body.  
Linder lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Linder is looking to close the distance.  Linder pivots to the left of his opponent.  Craig connects with a stinging left hook.  
Linder connects with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Craig: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Linder: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Madison, USA.... Gordon Craig

Fight Statistics
Craig: 
Total Punches Thrown: 390                           
Total Punches Landed: 150                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 283                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 109                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 107                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 306                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 127                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 84                            
Total Jabs Landed: 23                            

Linder: 
Total Punches Thrown: 313                           
Total Punches Landed: 86                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 257                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 56                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 273                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10