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22/09/2037
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Joe Blythe vs Rich Grosjean

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Canada-Alberta promoted show at Aviation Museum, Edmonton,  taking place on 27/08/2037:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Canada-Alberta Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Fight Network, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Joe Blythe (18(5) - 7(3)) who hails from Edmonton, Canada and Rich Grosjean(18 - 4 - 4) from Edmonton, Canada.  Both Blythe and Grosjean weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Chris Bach, and the three ringside judges are Louis Cauldwell, Zachary Sinton and Louis Cauldwell.  

Round 1: 

Blythe steps to the outside.  Blythe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Blythe pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Blythe is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Blythe lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Blythe feints a left hook, but Grosjean does not fall for it and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Blythe is on target with a sharp jab.  
Grosjean pivots to the right of his opponent.  Blythe hits home with a cross.  
Blythe lands with a sharp jab.  
Blythe lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Grosjean manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Grosjean pivots to the left of his opponent.  Blythe lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Blythe finds the target with a jab.  Blythe tries to land a cross, but Grosjean blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Blythe feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Blythe is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Blythe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Blythe lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Blythe switches the action to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Blythe drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Grosjean tries to land a cross, but Blythe slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Grosjean's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Grosjean's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Grosjean's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Blythe: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Grosjean: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Grosjean quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Blythe lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Blythe hits home with an overhand left.  
Grosjean connects with a cross.  
Blythe tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Blythe steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Blythe lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Grosjean quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Blythe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Grosjean manages to force Blythe onto the ropes.  Blythe lands a jab.  
Blythe throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Blythe switches the action to the outside.  Blythe stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Grosjean tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Blythe lands a cross to the body followed by two jab's to the head.  
Blythe finds the target with a jab.  
Blythe feints a cross, fooling Grosjean into launching a left uppercut counter.  Blythe springs the trap, countering with  a right hook.  
Blythe lands a cross.  
Blythe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Blythe hits home with a cross.  
Blythe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Grosjean steps away from his opponent.  Blythe lands a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Grosjean's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Blythe: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Grosjean: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Blythe attempts to land a jab, but Grosjean sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Blythe's body.  
Blythe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Blythe tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Blythe finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Blythe tries to keep the action at long range.  Blythe feints a cross, fooling Grosjean into launching a right hook counter.  Blythe springs the trap and counters with  a sharp left hook to Grosjean's body.  
Blythe hits home with a stinging cross.  
Blythe lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Blythe steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Grosjean closes the distance.  Blythe is on target with a right hook.  Blythe tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Grosjean connects with a left hook.  
Blythe is on target with a solid jab.  
Grosjean advances into close range.  Blythe lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Blythe finds the target with a jab.  
Blythe tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Grosjean walks Blythe down, trapping him on the ropes.  Blythe lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 3 Statistics
Blythe: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Grosjean: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Blythe tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Blythe feints a jab, tricking Grosjean into throwing a right hook counter.  Blythe is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Blythe is looking to keep his distance.  Blythe contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Grosjean tries to land a cross, but Blythe sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Blythe feints a left hook, and then is on target with a sharp overhand left.  
Blythe is on target with an overhand right.  
Grosjean steps inside.  Blythe attempts to land a left hook, but Grosjean blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Blythe is looking to keep his distance.  Blythe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Blythe feints a left hook, and then hits home with a stinging jab.  
Blythe is looking to keep his distance and hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Grosjean hits home with a left hook.  
Blythe hits home with a cross.  
Blythe switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Blythe is on target with an overhand left.  
Blythe lands a firm cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Blythe: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Grosjean: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Blythe pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a sharp cross.  
Blythe lands a cross.  
Blythe tries to keep the action at long range.  Blythe feints a left, and then connects with a cross.  
Grosjean lands a cross.  
Blythe connects with a firm left hook.  
Grosjean steps inside.  Blythe lands a right uppercut.  
Blythe connects with an overhand right.  
Blythe is looking to keep his distance.  Grosjean sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Blythe lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Blythe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Blythe tries to keep the action at long range.  Blythe feints a left, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Grosjean tries to land a jab, but Blythe slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Blythe is on target with a sharp overhand left.  
Blythe is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left.  
Blythe lands a sharp cross.  
Grosjean connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Blythe: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Grosjean: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Blythe steps to the outside.  Grosjean quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Blythe throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Blythe switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Blythe digs in a solid left uppercut to Grosjean's body.  
Blythe lands a jab.  
Blythe sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Grosjean goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Blythe time to recover.  
Blythe lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Grosjean closes the distance.  Blythe connects with a left hook.  
Grosjean advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Blythe connects with a firm left hook.  
Blythe lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Blythe is on target with a solid jab.  
Grosjean steps inside.  Blythe pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Grosjean gets on the inside and forces Blythe to retreat onto the ropes.  Blythe is on target with a left hook.  
Blythe tries to keep the action at long range.  Blythe feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Blythe: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Grosjean: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Grosjean manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Grosjean hits home with a left hook.  
Blythe feints a cross, but Grosjean is not fooled and is on target with a cross.  
Blythe steps to the outside.  Grosjean sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Blythe lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Blythe lands an overhand right.  
Blythe feints a jab, tricking Grosjean into launching a right hook counter.  Blythe avoids the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Blythe waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Grosjean tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Blythe throws an overhand left, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Grosjean connects with a cross.  
Blythe tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Grosjean is on target with a left hook.  
Grosjean is looking to close the distance.  Blythe pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Blythe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Blythe connects with a cross.  
Blythe lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Blythe feints a jab, and then lands an overhand left, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Grosjean closes the distance.  Blythe drives a left uppercut into Grosjean's ribs.  


Round 7 Statistics
Blythe: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Grosjean: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Blythe lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Blythe is on target with an overhand left.  
Grosjean throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Blythe to the neutral corner.  He tells Grosjean he will lose a point if he continues to foul.  
Grosjean advances into close range and forces Blythe to back into the ropes.  Blythe lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Blythe steps away from his opponent and hits home with a firm cross.  
Blythe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Blythe stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Grosjean attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Blythe's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Grosjean quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Grosjean tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Blythe lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
Blythe is looking to put the pressure on now...he knows a few clean shots could mean an early night.  Blythe lands a right hook to the head followed by two left hook's to the body, AND DROPS GROSJEAN!  He manages to get up at 9.  
Blythe switches the action to the outside.  Blythe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  Grosjean now seems to have recovered from the bodyshot.  
Blythe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Blythe feints a jab, tricking Grosjean into throwing a left hook counter.  Blythe springs the trap and counters with  a solid cross.  
Blythe is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Blythe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Blythe pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Grosjean walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Blythe lands with a stinging jab.  
Grosjean quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Blythe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Grosjean is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Blythe's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Blythe: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Grosjean: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Blythe is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Blythe is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Blythe steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Blythe lands a jab.  
Blythe lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Blythe feints a right, and then lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Blythe lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Blythe tries to step out of his opponents range.  Blythe feints a cross, tricking Grosjean into launching a cross counter.  Blythe springs the trap and counters with  a right hook.  
Blythe tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Grosjean tries to land a jab, but Blythe sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Blythe steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Blythe drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Grosjean hits home with a left hook.  
Blythe tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Blythe lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Grosjean throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Blythe time to recover.  


Round 9 Statistics
Blythe: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Grosjean: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Blythe lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Blythe is on target with an overhand right.  
Blythe steps to the outside.  Blythe feints a right, and then hits home with a stinging overhand left.  
Blythe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Blythe lands with a solid jab.  
Grosjean cuts off the ring, trapping Blythe in a corner.  Blythe hits home with a right hook.  
Blythe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Blythe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Blythe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Blythe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Blythe lands a sharp cross.  
Grosjean walks Blythe down, trapping him on the ropes.  Grosjean pivots to the side of his opponent.  Blythe connects with a cross.  
Blythe steps to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Blythe: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Grosjean: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 89  100 - 89  100 - 89

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Edmonton, Canada.... Joe Blythe

Fight Statistics
Blythe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 369                           
Total Punches Landed: 236                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 332                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 219                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 127                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 178                           
Total Jabs Landed: 109                           

Grosjean: 
Total Punches Thrown: 186                           
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 123                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 63                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1