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19/02/2040
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John Desmond vs Inigo Gilmore

Boxing Daily Report from the No Limit promoted show at Mandale Gym, Melbourne,  taking place on 18/01/2040:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Australia-Victoria Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are John Desmond (4 - 4(3)) who hails from Melbourne, Australia and Inigo Gilmore(3 - 7(1) - 2) from Melbourne, Australia.  Desmond weighed in at 126 pounds, while Gilmore weighed in at 125 pounds and 8 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Owen MacCallum, and the three ringside judges are Alen Hogarth, Sammy Lorimer and Alastair MacIntyre.  

Round 1: 

Desmond is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Gilmore tries to land a jab, but Desmond slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gilmore is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Desmond is on target with a cross.  
Desmond steps inside and lands a right uppercut.  
Gilmore connects with a cross.  
Desmond goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Gilmore time to recover.  
Gilmore is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Desmond attempts to land a cross, but Gilmore dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gilmore is on target with a cross.  
Gilmore hits home with a left uppercut.  
Desmond attempts to land a cross, but Gilmore sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Desmond manages to force Gilmore into the blue corner.  Gilmore connects with a left hook.  
Desmond tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Desmond's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Desmond's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Gilmore's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Desmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gilmore: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Desmond lands an overhand right.  Desmond throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Desmond lands an overhand left to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Gilmore is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Gilmore connects with a cross.  
Desmond switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Desmond is on target with a cross.  
Desmond switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Desmond pivots to the right of his opponent.  Gilmore lands a jab.  
Desmond lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Desmond is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Gilmore sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Desmond hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Gilmore's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Gilmore's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Desmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Gilmore: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Desmond is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Desmond connects with an overhand left.  
Desmond sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gilmore hits home with a left hook.  
Gilmore is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Desmond is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Gilmore manages to force Desmond into the blue corner.  Gilmore is on target with a cross.  
Desmond steps inside.  Gilmore hits home with a right hook.  
Desmond tries to step out of his opponents range.  Desmond quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Desmond tries to land an overhand right, but Gilmore slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Desmond is on target with a right hook to Gilmore's body.  
Gilmore hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Desmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Gilmore: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Desmond switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Desmond is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Desmond drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Desmond connects with an overhand right.  
Desmond lands a cross.  
Gilmore is looking to keep his distance.  Desmond throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gilmore cuts off the ring, trapping Desmond on the ropes.  Gilmore hits home with a left hook.  
Desmond hits home with an overhand right.  
Desmond switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Desmond is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Gilmore hits home with a cross.  
Gilmore connects with a left hook.  
Gilmore throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Desmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Gilmore: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Gilmore throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Desmond tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Desmond lands a cross.  
Desmond is on target with a left hook.  
Desmond switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Desmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gilmore: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Desmond is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Gilmore slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Desmond attempts to land a cross, but Gilmore sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Desmond is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Gilmore connects with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Desmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gilmore: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Gilmore is looking to keep his distance.  Desmond lands a cross.  
Gilmore connects with a left hook.  
Desmond is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Gilmore lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Desmond tries to land a left hook, but Gilmore sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Desmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gilmore: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Gilmore lands a cross.  
Desmond steps inside.  Gilmore is on target with a left uppercut.  
Desmond lands two consecutive straights to his opponents body.  
Desmond steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Desmond steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Gilmore is looking to keep his distance.  Desmond is on target with a cross.  
Desmond gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Desmond tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Gilmore parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Desmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Gilmore: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Gilmore feints a cross, and then connects with a right hook.  
Desmond steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Desmond is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Desmond gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Desmond connects with a cross.  
Desmond steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Gilmore's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Desmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Gilmore: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Desmond drives a left hook into Gilmore's body.  
Desmond steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Desmond is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Desmond is on target with an overhand left.  
Desmond switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Desmond hits home with a left hook.  
Gilmore hits home with a left hook.  
Desmond tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Gilmore slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Desmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Gilmore: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Melbourne, Australia.... John Desmond

Fight Statistics
Desmond: 
Total Punches Thrown: 326                           
Total Punches Landed: 70                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 290                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 211                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 115                           
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Gilmore: 
Total Punches Thrown: 196                           
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 169                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 60                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9