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29/07/2030
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Ian Claghorn vs Josh Poaro

Boxing Daily Report from the New Zealand National Finals 2026,  taking place on 14/04/2026 from Wellington, New Zealand:

The Wellington venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have a Semi Final fight in the Light Flyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Ian Claghorn (26 - 22) who hails from Christchurch, New Zealand and Josh Poaro(12 - 9) from Manukau, New Zealand.  

Round 1: 

Claghorn is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Claghorn lands a cross.  
Poaro advances into close range and manouvers Claghorn into the red corner.  Poaro lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Poaro lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Poaro hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Poaro lands a right uppercut.  
Poaro hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Poaro is on target with a right hook.  
Poaro tries to land a cross, but Claghorn slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Claghorn lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Claghorn tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Claghorn lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Poaro advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Poaro pivots to the side of his opponent, but Claghorn lands a stiff jab.  
Claghorn is looking to keep his distance and lands a hard jab.  
Claghorn tries to step out of his opponents range.  Claghorn feints a jab, and then connects with an overhand left.  
Claghorn lands a solid jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Claghorn: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Poaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Claghorn lands a firm right hook.  
Claghorn switches the action to the outside.  Claghorn lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Poaro hits home with a stinging cross.  
Claghorn lands a jab.  
Poaro walks Claghorn down, trapping him on the ropes.  Claghorn attempts to land a left uppercut, but Poaro blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Claghorn tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Poaro gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Claghorn lands a firm right hook.  
Claghorn feints a right hook, and then lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Claghorn tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Poaro connects with a right hook.  
Poaro gets on the inside.  Claghorn hits home with a left uppercut.  
Claghorn is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Claghorn lands a sharp jab.  
Claghorn tries to keep the action at long range.  Claghorn quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Claghorn attempts to land a jab, but Poaro slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Poaro closes the distance.  Claghorn is on target with a left hook.  
Claghorn tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Claghorn is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Claghorn attempts to land a jab, but Poaro sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Claghorn is on target with a cross.  
Poaro connects with a sharp cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Claghorn's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Poaro's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 2 Statistics
Claghorn: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Poaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Claghorn tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Poaro steps inside and forces Claghorn to retreat onto the ropes.  Poaro throws a left uppercut, but the shot is blocked.  Claghorn holds on to his opponent.  Poaro is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Poaro.  
Poaro sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Claghorn lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Claghorn switches the action to the outside.  Claghorn feints a jab, and then drives a firm cross into Poaro's body.  
Claghorn steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Claghorn lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Poaro walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Poaro drives a stinging right uppercut into Claghorn's body.  
Poaro closes the distance and drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  Claghorn clinches his opponent.  Poaro is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Poaro is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Poaro and breaks the clinch.  
Claghorn hits home with a sharp overhand left.  
Claghorn attempts to land a left hook, but Poaro sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Claghorn: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Poaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 1 - 0
Round 2 Scores: 1 - 0
Round 3 Scores: 1 - 0


Final Scorecard: 3 - 0

The winner, on points, from Christchurch, New Zealand.... Ian Claghorn

Fight Statistics
Claghorn: 
Total Punches Thrown: 95                            
Total Punches Landed: 44                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 79                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19                            

Poaro: 
Total Punches Thrown: 78                            
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 63                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 68                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0