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Gordon Craig vs William Popkin
Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Wisconsin promoted show at Green Bay Carey, Green Bay, taking place on 09/09/2037: Clearly AI USA-Wisconsin 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 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 (18(7) - 5 - 1) who hails from Madison, USA and William Popkin(16(6) - 1) from Madison, USA. Both Craig and Popkin weighed in at 200 pounds. The referee tonight is Andy Mateer, and the three ringside judges are Richard Cavanagh, Davie Ugbusien and Sid MacLaine. Round 1: Craig gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Popkin's ribs. Craig is looking to keep the action on the outside. Popkin drives a cross into his opponents body. Popkin gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Craig's body. Craig lands a stinging jab. Popkin lands with a stiff jab. Popkin is looking to close the distance and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Popkin digs in a stinging right uppercut to Craig's body. Craig lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Craig is on target with a right hook to Popkin's body. Popkin drives a right uppercut into Craig's body. Popkin is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Craig is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body. Popkin steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Popkin connects with a cross. Craig advances into close range. Craig pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Craig sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Popkin digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body. Craig is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a solid jab. Popkin drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Popkin lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Popkin manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Craig is on target with a stinging left hook. Craig is looking to keep his distance. Popkin is on target with a jab. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Craig's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 1 Statistics Craig: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 6 Popkin: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 26 Body Shots Landed: 10 Round 2: Popkin digs in a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body. Popkin tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Popkin gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Craig's ribcage. Popkin forces Craig to back into the ropes. Popkin sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Craig is on target with a left hook. Craig gets on the inside and hits home with a stinging right uppercut. Popkin advances into close range and is on target with a sharp left hook to Craig's ribs. Craig hits home with a right hook. Popkin lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Craig tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a stinging cross. Craig lands a right uppercut. Craig lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Craig is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a solid cross. Popkin tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Craig is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Round 2 Statistics Craig: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 1 Popkin: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 3: Popkin advances into close range. Craig drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs. Craig lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Popkin closes the distance. Craig lands a left hook. Popkin gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Craig on the ropes. Popkin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Craig's liver. Craig digs in a firm left uppercut to his opponents body. Craig steps to the outside. Popkin tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Popkin lands a left hook. Craig tries to step out of his opponents range. Popkin finds the target with a jab. Popkin advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Craig on the ropes. Craig tries to land a left hook, but Popkin sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut. Popkin drives a solid right uppercut into Craig's ribs. Popkin attempts to land a right uppercut, but Craig blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Craig hits home with a sharp right hook. Craig lands an overhand left. Popkin cuts off the ring, trapping Craig on the ropes. Popkin sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Craig drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Popkin digs in a left hook to Craig's liver. Popkin advances into close range. Popkin pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Craig's liver. Popkin forces Craig to back into the ropes. Popkin drives a right uppercut into Craig's body. Popkin lands with a hard jab. Popkin drives a left hook into Craig's body. Craig switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a sharp jab. Round 3 Statistics Craig: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 4 Popkin: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 4: Popkin steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body. Popkin pivots from in front of his opponent. Popkin tries to land a right uppercut, but Craig parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Craig is looking to keep his distance. Popkin is on target with a jab. Craig advances into close range. Popkin drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Popkin throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Craig advances into close range and lands a solid left hook. Popkin is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Craig switches the action to the outside. Popkin lands a firm overhand right. Popkin is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs. Craig steps away from his opponent and hits home with a firm cross. Craig hits home with a solid cross. Craig advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head. Craig feints a cross, and then connects with an overhand left. Craig is on target with a sharp left hook to Popkin's body. Craig digs in a right hook to Popkin's body. Craig digs in a sharp left uppercut to Popkin's body. Craig is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid overhand left. Popkin finds the target with a jab. Popkin sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Craig is on target with a firm cross. Craig throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Popkin gets on the inside and walks Craig down, trapping him on the ropes. Craig is on target with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents body. Craig steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Popkin manages to force Craig onto the ropes. Popkin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body. Popkin is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver. Round 4 Statistics Craig: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 16 Body Shots Landed: 7 Popkin: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 21 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 5: Craig connects with a FEROCIOUS left hook. IT LOOKS LIKE POPKIN WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT! Popkin quickly recovers. Craig is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head. Popkin is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into Craig's liver. Craig lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Craig closes the distance. Popkin digs in a right uppercut to Craig's body. Craig digs in a firm right uppercut to his opponents body. Craig lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Craig tries to keep the action at long range. Craig sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab. Popkin attempts to land a jab, but Craig sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut. Popkin pivots to the side of his opponent. Craig lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Popkin stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent. Craig lands a sharp cross. Craig is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook. Popkin lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head. Popkin lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Craig hits home with a left hook. Craig steps to the outside and connects with a sharp overhand left. Popkin is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Craig attempts to land a right uppercut, but Popkin sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Craig throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross. Round 5 Statistics Craig: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 40 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 37 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 4 Popkin: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 6: Popkin is looking to close the distance. Craig lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Popkin is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Popkin closes the distance. Craig sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Craig attempts to land a left uppercut, but Popkin slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Popkin lands a stiff jab. Popkin lands a double jab to his opponents head. Craig steps away from his opponent. Craig sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a solid overhand left. Craig is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Popkin is looking to close the distance and drives a sharp left uppercut into Craig's body. Popkin lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head. Popkin steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut to Craig's body. Popkin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body. Popkin closes the distance and forces Craig to back into the ropes. Craig throws a right uppercut, but is unable to find the target. Craig ties up his opponent. Craig leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Craig closes the distance and is on target with a stinging right uppercut. Round 6 Statistics Craig: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 2 Popkin: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 7: Craig steps to the outside. Popkin is on target with a jab. Popkin gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Popkin lands a cross. Popkin steps inside and throws a right uppercut, but the shot is blocked. Craig holds on to his opponent. Popkin is using his forearm in the clinch. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch. He lectures Popkin about fouling. Popkin forces Craig to retreat into a corner. Popkin feints a right hook, and then is on target with a left hook to Craig's body. Popkin advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Popkin is looking to close the distance. Craig connects with a firm left hook. Popkin gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Round 7 Statistics Craig: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 0 Popkin: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 8 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 8: Craig steps away from his opponent. Popkin lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Popkin closes the distance. Popkin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body. Craig advances into close range. Popkin hits home with a firm left hook. Craig steps to the outside and connects with a firm overhand right. Popkin advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Craig lands a sharp left hook. Craig is on target with a right hook to Popkin's body. Craig connects with a solid left uppercut. Popkin is on target with a solid right uppercut to his opponents ribcage. Popkin steps inside. Craig lands a right hook. Popkin drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Craig is on target with a left uppercut. Round 8 Statistics Craig: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 1 Popkin: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 7 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 9: Craig steps away from his opponent. Popkin is on target with a cross to Craig's body. Popkin lands a cross. Craig is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Popkin gets on the inside. Craig is on target with a firm right hook. Popkin walks Craig down, trapping him on the ropes. Popkin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT! Craig almost instantly recovers. Craig is looking to keep his distance and lands with a stinging jab. Popkin advances into close range and hits home with a solid right hook. Craig ties up his opponent. Popkin uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Craig behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Popkin digs in a left hook to Craig's liver. Popkin steps inside and connects with a firm left uppercut. Popkin drives a right hook into his opponents body. Craig is looking to keep the action on the outside. Popkin lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head. Popkin gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Craig is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stinging cross. Popkin gets on the inside. Popkin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a firm left hook to Craig's body. Round 9 Statistics Craig: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Popkin: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 18 Body Shots Landed: 7 Round 10: Popkin attempts to land a jab, but Craig slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Popkin advances into close range. Popkin pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a stinging right hook. Craig connects with a solid left hook. Craig steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the punch. Craig ties up his opponent. Popkin leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters. Popkin pivots from in front of his opponent andAs the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together! The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue. That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Popkin. That has caused slight swelling around the left eye. Popkin digs in a stinging left uppercut to Craig's body. Craig steps away from his opponent and lands with a sharp jab. Craig pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Popkin's body. Popkin tries to land a jab, but Craig slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut. Popkin is looking to close the distance and drives a firm left hook into his opponents body. Popkin is looking to close the distance. Craig lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Craig is on target with a firm cross. Popkin closes the distance. Popkin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Craig lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Popkin attempts to land a left hook, but Craig blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook to Popkin's body. Popkin manouvers Craig onto the ropes. Popkin drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver. Round 10 Statistics Craig: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 4 Popkin: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 3 Scores: 10 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 95 - 96 94 - 96 94 - 96 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Madison, USA.... William Popkin Fight Statistics Craig: Total Punches Thrown: 333 Total Punches Landed: 105 Total Head Shots Thrown: 218 Total Head Shots Landed: 76 Total Body Shots Thrown: 115 Total Body Shots Landed: 29 Total Power Shots Thrown: 265 Total Power Shots Landed: 88 Total Jabs Thrown: 68 Total Jabs Landed: 17 Popkin: Total Punches Thrown: 295 Total Punches Landed: 94 Total Head Shots Thrown: 135 Total Head Shots Landed: 38 Total Body Shots Thrown: 160 Total Body Shots Landed: 56 Total Power Shots Thrown: 247 Total Power Shots Landed: 78 Total Jabs Thrown: 48 Total Jabs Landed: 16
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