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03/10/2045
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Matt Heaven vs Mark McNeilly

Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Boxing promoted show at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne,  taking place on 27/05/2045:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the WRBO Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on SBS1, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Matt Heaven (48(34) - 9) who hails from Christchurch, New Zealand and Mark McNeilly(56(44) - 11(7)) from Londonderry, UK.  Heaven weighed in at 234 pounds and 5 ounces, while McNeilly weighed in at 245 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Gus Seward, and the three ringside judges are Steven Malas, Clinton Waugh and James Tarbert.  

Round 1: 

Heaven is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Heaven manouvers McNeilly onto the ropes.  Heaven lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McNeilly pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Heaven lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McNeilly pivots from in front of his opponent.  McNeilly attempts to land a right hook, but Heaven blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
McNeilly quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Heaven attempts to land a cross, but McNeilly slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Heaven lands a cross.  
McNeilly forces Heaven to retreat onto the ropes.  McNeilly connects with a cross.  
McNeilly is on target with a right uppercut.  McNeilly throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Heaven pivots to the side of his opponent.  McNeilly attempts to land a right hook, but Heaven sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McNeilly pivots to the right of his opponent.  McNeilly tries to land a jab, but Heaven blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Heaven closes the distance.  McNeilly pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
McNeilly drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  McNeilly attempts to land a jab, but Heaven sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Heaven gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
McNeilly switches the action to the outside.  Heaven quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a firm cross.  
McNeilly pivots to the left of his opponent.  McNeilly attempts to land a cross, but Heaven slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Heaven lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
McNeilly lands a jab, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Heaven drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Heaven lands a sharp jab.  
Heaven gets on the inside.  McNeilly hits home with a left uppercut.  
McNeilly is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Heaven blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Heaven's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  McNeilly's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Heaven: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

McNeilly: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

McNeilly sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
McNeilly quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Heaven lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
McNeilly lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Heaven steps inside and is on target with a left hook to McNeilly's body.  
Heaven lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Heaven lands a left hook.  
Heaven hits home with a right uppercut.  
McNeilly sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Heaven's ribs.  
Heaven lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Heaven is looking to close the distance.  Heaven pivots to the side of his opponent.  McNeilly hits home with a solid right hook.  
McNeilly sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Heaven attempts to land a left hook, but McNeilly blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Heaven gets on the inside.  Heaven pivots to the left of his opponent.  McNeilly is on target with a right hook to Heaven's ribs.  
Heaven lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McNeilly is on target with a left hook to Heaven's liver.  
McNeilly is on target with a cross.  
McNeilly lands with a stinging jab.  McNeilly attempts to land a jab, but Heaven sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Heaven closes the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Heaven is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Heaven hits home with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Heaven: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

McNeilly: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Heaven steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McNeilly throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
McNeilly forces Heaven to back into the ropes.  Heaven lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
McNeilly pivots to the right of his opponent.  McNeilly tries to land a left uppercut, but Heaven slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
McNeilly hits the target with a hard jab.  
McNeilly steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Heaven sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Heaven is looking to close the distance and drives a solid right uppercut into McNeilly's body.  
Heaven gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Heaven lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McNeilly attempts to land a jab, but Heaven sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Heaven closes the distance.  McNeilly is on target with a left hook to Heaven's body.  
McNeilly lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Heaven gets on the inside and is on target with a firm left hook to McNeilly's ribs.  
Heaven lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Heaven hits home with a cross.  
McNeilly steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
McNeilly cuts off the ring, trapping Heaven on the ropes.  McNeilly pivots to the side of his opponent.  Heaven lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Heaven is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
McNeilly lands a left hook to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Heaven attempts to land a cross, but McNeilly slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  


Round 3 Statistics
Heaven: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

McNeilly: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Heaven is on target with a sharp left hook to McNeilly's body.  
Heaven gets on the inside.  McNeilly sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Heaven finds the target with a solid jab.  
Heaven steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Heaven manouvers McNeilly onto the ropes.  Heaven digs in a left uppercut to McNeilly's body.  
McNeilly lands a solid jab.  
Heaven advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McNeilly is on target with a jab.  
Heaven closes the distance.  McNeilly throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McNeilly walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  McNeilly lands a cross.  
Heaven is on target with a solid left hook to McNeilly's body.  
Heaven gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McNeilly lands a hard jab.  
Heaven steps inside.  Heaven pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Heaven drives a sharp right hook into McNeilly's body.  
McNeilly is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
McNeilly manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  McNeilly throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McNeilly drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  


Round 4 Statistics
Heaven: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

McNeilly: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Heaven is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Heaven lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
McNeilly lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Heaven throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Heaven steps inside and connects with a sharp left hook.  
McNeilly lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Heaven steps inside and is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
McNeilly lands a jab.  
McNeilly tries to land a jab, but Heaven sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Heaven lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Heaven steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Heaven is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into McNeilly's body.  Heaven holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Heaven pushes his forearm into McNeilly's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Heaven to stop fouling.  
McNeilly pivots to the left of his opponent.  Heaven is on target with a solid jab.  
McNeilly walks his opponent onto the ropes.  McNeilly lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Heaven advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Heaven sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Heaven tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Heaven manages to force McNeilly onto the ropes.  Heaven connects with a cross.  
Heaven is looking to close the distance.  McNeilly digs in a left uppercut to Heaven's body.  
Heaven lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  Heaven clinches his opponent.  Heaven leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Heaven's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Heaven hits home with a solid left hook.  
Heaven gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
McNeilly tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Heaven: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

McNeilly: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Heaven lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Heaven advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Heaven gets on the inside.  McNeilly throws a left uppercut, but Heaven holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, McNeilly pushes his forearm into Heaven's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures McNeilly about fouling.  
Heaven connects with a cross.  
Heaven steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
McNeilly pivots to the right of his opponent.  Heaven is on target with a left uppercut to McNeilly's body.  
Heaven slams a mean right hook into McNeilly's ribcage.  MCNEILLY WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
It looks like McNeilly has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
McNeilly connects with a cross.  
Heaven is on target with a cross.  Heaven attempts to land a left hook, but McNeilly blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Heaven closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Heaven clinches his opponent.  McNeilly leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Heaven lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Heaven lands a sharp cross.  
Heaven lands a HUGE cross.  IT LOOKS LIKE MCNEILLY WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Heaven steps inside.  Heaven thinks he can end the show early....he's looking to put McNeilly away.  Heaven lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head, AND DROPS MCNEILLY!  He beats the count, getting up at 5.  
Heaven lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left uppercut to his opponents head, AND DROPS MCNEILLY TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  
Heaven steps inside.  Heaven lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head, DROPPING MCNEILLY TO THE CANVAS!  The ref waves off the fight.  He does not believe McNeilly can continue!  The fight has been stopped!  The winner by TKO is Heaven!  


Round 6 Statistics
Heaven: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

McNeilly: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Heaven: 
Total Punches Thrown: 269                           
Total Punches Landed: 129                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 63                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 118                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 121                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

McNeilly: 
Total Punches Thrown: 245                           
Total Punches Landed: 64                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 192                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 53                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17