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05/12/2039
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Paul Merricks vs Chris Lemonds

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-North Carolina promoted show at Charlotte Adan, Charlotte,  taking place on 05/11/2039:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the USA-North Carolina Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Paul Merricks (18 - 24(5) - 6) who hails from Charlotte, USA and Chris Lemonds(27(2) - 9) from Charlotte, USA.  Both Merricks and Lemonds weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Felix Hughes, and the three ringside judges are Dan Creelman, Alen Corson and Oliver Racine.  

Round 1: 

Lemonds lands a right uppercut.  
Lemonds is on target with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Lemonds cuts off the ring, trapping Merricks in a neutral corner.  Lemonds hits home with a right hook.  
Lemonds connects with a stinging cross.  
Lemonds lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Lemonds lands a left hook.  
Lemonds lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Lemonds digs in a firm left uppercut to Merricks's body.  
Lemonds hits home with a right hook.  
Lemonds pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Lemonds connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Lemonds digs in a sharp right uppercut to Merricks's body.  
Lemonds is on target with a firm right uppercut.  
Lemonds lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Lemonds walks Merricks onto the ropes.  Lemonds lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Lemonds gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Lemonds hits home with a firm right hook.  
Lemonds connects with a left hook.  
Lemonds is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Lemonds drives a right hook into Merricks's body.  Lemonds clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Lemonds pushes his forearm into Merricks's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Merricks's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Merricks's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Merricks's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lemonds: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 2: 

Lemonds connects with a right uppercut.  
Merricks is looking to close the distance.  Lemonds lands two left uppercuts followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Lemonds lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Lemonds steps inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Merricks lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Lemonds drives a stinging right hook into Merricks's body.  
Merricks manages to force Lemonds into the corner.  Lemonds is on target with a left hook.  
Merricks pivots to the left of his opponent.  Lemonds connects with a left hook.  Lemonds throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Lemonds steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Lemonds pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Lemonds is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Merricks closes the distance.  Lemonds lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Lemonds is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Lemonds lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Merricks is looking to close the distance.  Lemonds lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Lemonds drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Merricks tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Lemonds closes the distance and is on target with a solid right hook.  
Lemonds lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Merricks's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

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

Lemonds: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 3: 

Merricks advances into close range.  Lemonds connects with a sharp left hook.  
Lemonds lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Lemonds lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Lemonds gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Lemonds manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Lemonds lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Lemonds gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Merricks is looking to keep his distance.  Lemonds lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merricks is looking to keep his distance.  Lemonds is on target with a cross.  
Lemonds is looking to close the distance.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Merricks dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Lemonds lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Lemonds quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a sharp left uppercut to Merricks's body.  
Merricks attempts to land a right hook, but Lemonds parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Lemonds hits home with a right hook.  
Lemonds lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Lemonds hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Merricks steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Merricks advances into close range.  Lemonds throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merricks is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Lemonds lands a cross.  
Lemonds sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lemonds: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 4: 

Lemonds is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Lemonds holds on to his opponent.  Lemonds is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Lemonds to stop fouling.  
Lemonds lands a left hook to the body followed by two right uppercut's to the head.  
Lemonds lands a cross.  
Lemonds lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Lemonds lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Lemonds sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Lemonds is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Lemonds lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Lemonds lands a left hook.  
Lemonds sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Merricks is on target with a cross.  
Merricks steps inside.  Lemonds lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lemonds: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Lemonds lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents body.  
Lemonds lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Lemonds lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Lemonds lands a left uppercut.  Merricks wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Lemonds dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Lemonds digs in a left hook to Merricks's ribs.  Lemonds ties up his opponent.  Lemonds leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Merricks quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lemonds drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Lemonds is on target with a right hook.  
Lemonds hits home with a left hook.  
Lemonds manouvers Merricks into the corner.  Lemonds hits home with a right hook.  
Lemonds lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Lemonds pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Lemonds lands a left hook.  
Lemonds lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lemonds closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Lemonds connects with a right hook.  
Lemonds is on target with a firm cross.  
Lemonds is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lemonds: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

Merricks closes the distance.  Lemonds sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Lemonds lands a right uppercut.  
Lemonds lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Lemonds lands two right uppercuts followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Merricks switches the action to the outside.  Lemonds hits home with a cross.  
Lemonds drives a sharp right hook into his opponents body.  
Merricks connects with a right hook.  
Lemonds lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Merricks wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Lemonds.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Lemonds closes the distance and manages to force Merricks into the corner.  Lemonds digs in a left hook to Merricks's body.  
Lemonds is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Lemonds closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Lemonds lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Lemonds is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Lemonds lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Lemonds lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Lemonds throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lemonds: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 7: 

Lemonds throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lemonds lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Merricks tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lemonds pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Lemonds lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Merricks closes the distance.  Lemonds lands a right uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Lemonds drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Lemonds lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Lemonds closes the distance.  Lemonds quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a stinging right hook.  
Lemonds lands a left hook.  As Merricks tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Lemonds.  The foul has worsened the damage  around the left eye.  
Lemonds connects with a left hook.  
Lemonds steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Lemonds closes the distance and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  Lemonds clinches his opponent.  Lemonds leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Lemonds pushes his forearm into Merricks's face.  The ref breaks Lemonds's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Lemonds hits home with a right hook.  
Lemonds is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lemonds: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 8: 

Lemonds closes the distance.  Merricks throws a left uppercut, but Lemonds holds on to his opponent.  Lemonds is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Lemonds tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Merricks behind the head. Lemonds uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Merricks behind the head. 
Merricks is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merricks advances into close range.  Lemonds drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Lemonds drives a left hook into Merricks's ribs.  
Merricks sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lemonds hits home with a firm right hook.  
Merricks drives a left hook into Lemonds's body.  
Lemonds advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Lemonds gets on the inside and is on target with a sharp left hook to Merricks's liver.  
Lemonds steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Lemonds connects with a sharp right hook.  
Lemonds lands a left uppercut.  
Lemonds lands a sharp right hook.  
Lemonds walks his opponent into a corner.  Lemonds lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Merricks tries to step out of his opponents range.  Lemonds lands a solid overhand left.  
Merricks connects with a right uppercut.  Merricks attempts to land a left hook, but Lemonds dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Lemonds: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 9: 

Merricks pivots from in front of his opponent.  Merricks throws a left hook, but Lemonds ties up his opponent.  Lemonds is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Merricks pushes his forearm into Lemonds's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Merricks about fouling.  
Lemonds walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Lemonds lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Lemonds connects with a left hook.  
Lemonds drives a left uppercut into Merricks's body.  
Lemonds pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Lemonds advances into close range and digs in a sharp left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Lemonds lands a spiteful jab.  
Merricks is looking to keep his distance.  Lemonds is on target with a cross.  
Lemonds connects with a firm left hook.  
Lemonds is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Merricks is on target with a right hook.  
Lemonds lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Lemonds lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Merricks's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lemonds: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Lemonds lands a right hook.  
Lemonds lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Lemonds is on target with a right hook.  
Lemonds hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Merricks throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Lemonds digs in a right uppercut to Merricks's body.  
Lemonds lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Merricks lands a cross.  
Lemonds gets on the inside.  Lemonds pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Lemonds lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Lemonds gets on the inside.  Lemonds quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lemonds wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Merricks has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Lemonds manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Lemonds sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Lemonds drives a sharp right hook into Merricks's ribcage.  
Lemonds hits home with a firm left hook.  
Lemonds is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
Lemonds lands a left hook.  
Lemonds gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into Merricks's ribs.  
Merricks is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Lemonds is on target with a firm left hook to Merricks's body.  
Lemonds advances into close range and lands a firm right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lemonds: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Charlotte, USA.... Chris Lemonds

Fight Statistics
Merricks: 
Total Punches Thrown: 142                           
Total Punches Landed: 17                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 114                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Lemonds: 
Total Punches Thrown: 375                           
Total Punches Landed: 225                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 268                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 155                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 107                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 353                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 218                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7