Venue: Basildon Boxing Club

Marti Maulers management couldn't agree who to prioritise in their bantamweights,Danielle Harold and Shona McGarty both had a case for senior stable status,so Marti Mauler after a lengthy discussion with their coach Jill Halfpenny opted to pit the pair against one another.

Pre-fight interviews with the duo conducted by the Mauler's manager Tamzin Outhwaite.

Danielle first boasting an 8-4 record,including winning both her Maulers fights.

The slim blonde smiling at Tamzin.

Tamzin: "So Danielle you're on your third stable now,what gives you hope that this time will be any different."

Danielle: "I'm older and wiser now,and this is my time to shine.
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Shona next to be questioned.

The brunette currently showing a 7-2 card. 

Tamzin: "Shona your recent bout didn't go too well against Lacey."

Shona: "That's true Tamzin,but i'm the top bantam in this stable,and i'll prove it tonight."

"I'm a founder member of this stable and no Dani come latelies will spoil my title hopes." continued an assured McGarty.

Danielle ring walking first sporting a whte sports bra and tight black shorts,blue gloves,bottle blonde hair braided.

Shona next to show also in a white sports bra and tight white shorts,black gloves,brunette mane braided.

The referee for tonight's bout is the Mauler's own bantamweight coach Jill Halfpenny.

Who oversaw the courtesies of glove touching were followed to the letter.

Round 1
Feisty opening between these stablemates,no standing on ceremony from either girl.

An epic battle too claim the ring centre,leading too a vicious exchange of hooks and jabs.

Eventually the action settled and both fighters worked behind their tight guards.

Shona throwing more shots,but Danielle confidently defending,and then catching the brunette with a stiff jab.

Forcing the older girl too retreat and defend for the rest of the round.

And there's the bell.

Round 2
Danielle keen too stamp her authority on this bout and matching Shona punch for punch as the action hotted up.

Her jabs keeping Shona from coming inside as the brunette wanted.

An irked Shona leaving herself open,Danielle not going to refuse the invitation,and nailed a left-right attack on Shona's head.

A desperate Shona trying too cover up and finally clenching to get a much needed breather.

The blonde controlling the remaining 30 seconds to steal the round.

Round 3
The bout quickening now as both found their range,trading jab for jab,each searching for any chink in their opponents armour.

None forthcoming so they both came in close and fought body to body.

Emotions boiling over as a melee ensued both girls pushing and shoving.

A furious Jill pulling the warring factions apart and sending them to their corners.

"Time out,right you savages" barked Jill,"either fight properly or none of you will be considered for top status in this stable".

During the brief interlude both took the opportunity to draw breath and straighten their bras.

And Jill motioned for them to continue,her words fresh in their lugholes,both boxers now focused on using their skills.

And a tactical battle ensued,both probing for one big shot that could end this stalemate.

Rock solid defence won the day for now though as both were thwarted.

Round 4
First minute of the 4th followed a similar pattern,until Shona ducked under a left hook from Danielle.eager to exploit this the brunette fired a volley of shots to Danielle's abs.

The shocked blonde valiantly attempting to regroup and now she was forced to hold to get a breath.

After Jill split the girls,Shona keen to engage once more,Danielle fighting for survival and reduced to all-out defence mode for the rest of the round.

Round 5
Both fighters quickly off their seats at the start of the 5th,Shona sensing victory,Danielle knowing she had to respond in kind,and both keen to get inside.

Once more Shona's strength proving pivotal as she out muscled the younger blonde and kept her at range,while also landing some threatening jabs that Danielle had to duck.

Desperate to get off the back foot Danielle threw a wild hay maker,which a smiling Shona easily evaded,and now Danielle was wide open for the counter.

Shona not about to let her off the hook and clipped the exposed bottle blonde on her jaw,Danielle going down in a heap her muddled brain telling her to get to her feet,which she did as the count hit 7.

Jill checking that she was OK to continue,and after a quick nod of her blonde braid,the fight resumed.

60 seconds remaining in this round,plenty of time to finish her rival thought Shona,as she moved in for the kill.

Danielle ducking and diving as she clung on till the bell.

Round 6
Another big round for Shona as she tailed Danielle throughout the 3 minutes,forcing the blonde to constantly clinch as she whispered insults in her King Lear's.Danielle showing a big heart but she was being schooled by the classy brunette,who was now using her as a punchbag.

Round 7
Pressure being piled on by Shona now the tireless brunette tagging a retreating Danielle constantly with head and body shots.

As the blonde swayed on her jittery heels,Jill moved to step in. 

But Shona building up a head of steam now and forcing Danielle to the ropes before unleashing a hay maker that lifts the blonde off her feet,

DANIELLE HITS THE DECK SPREADEAGLED! 

And Shona awaits the count with formality.

A huge marker for Shona,who now awaited her next challenger with relish.