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01/08/2030
EOD Running: Rankings
Mark Pearce vs Aaron Riddell

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Auckland promoted show at Papatoetoe Cosmopolitan Club, Auckland,  taking place on 27/10/2023:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the New Zealand-Auckland Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Mark Pearce (10 - 3) who hails from North Shore, New Zealand and Aaron Riddell(7 - 2 - 1) from Auckland, New Zealand.  Both Pearce and Riddell weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Robert Smillie, and the three ringside judges are Corey Hopper, Richie Seay and Rob Horsburgh.  

Round 1: 

Pearce tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Riddell pivots to the side of his opponent.  Pearce is on target with a cross.  
Pearce switches the action to the outside.  Riddell sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Pearce steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Riddell lands a left hook.  
Riddell steps away from his opponent.  Pearce throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Pearce walks Riddell onto the ropes.  Riddell lands a cross.  
Pearce is on target with a cross.  
Riddell is on target with an overhand left.  
Pearce attempts to land a jab, but Riddell sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Riddell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Pearce hits home with a left hook.  Pearce throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Pearce attempts to land a jab, but Riddell slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Pearce feints a left hook, but Riddell ignores the feint and responds with a left hook.  
Riddell steps away from his opponent.  Pearce hits home with an overhand left.  
Riddell is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Riddell lands with a solid jab.  
Riddell is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Pearce's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Riddell: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Riddell pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Riddell pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a solid right hook.  
Riddell lands with a stiff jab.  
Riddell lands a sharp jab.  
Pearce lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Riddell attempts to land an overhand right, but Pearce slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Pearce lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Riddell closes the distance.  Pearce lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Pearce steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Riddell is looking to close the distance.  Riddell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Riddell attempts to land a left hook, but Pearce sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Pearce gets on the inside.  Riddell is on target with a left hook.  
Riddell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Pearce throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Riddell tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Riddell's ribcage.  
Pearce is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Riddell lands a cross.  Riddell throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Riddell: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Pearce tries to step out of his opponents range.  Pearce quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Pearce advances into close range.  Riddell lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Riddell is on target with a left hook.  
Pearce lands a left hook.  
Riddell pivots to the left of his opponent.  Pearce lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Riddell walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Riddell tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Riddell lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Pearce advances into close range.  Riddell hits home with a left hook.  
Pearce connects with an overhand right.  
Pearce is on target with a left hook.  
Riddell pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Pearce sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Pearce throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Riddell attempts to land a left hook, but Pearce blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Pearce's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Riddell: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Pearce gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Riddell hits home with an overhand right.  
Riddell tries to land an overhand left, but Pearce sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Riddell gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Riddell connects with a stinging left hook.  
Pearce lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riddell steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Pearce switches the action to the outside.  Riddell lands a stinging overhand right.  
Riddell is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Pearce pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Riddell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Pearce goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Riddell to the neutral corner.  He lectures Pearce but does not take away a point.  
Riddell pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Pearce manouvers Riddell onto the ropes.  Pearce lands a cross.  
Pearce advances into close range.  Riddell hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Riddell drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Riddell hits home with a left uppercut.  
Pearce is on target with a cross.  
Pearce lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Riddell: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Pearce digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Pearce is on target with a left hook.  Pearce tries to land a left hook, but Riddell slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Pearce lands an overhand left.  
Pearce gets on the inside.  Riddell lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Pearce lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Pearce lands a left uppercut.  
Riddell sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Riddell throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Pearce is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Riddell manouvers Pearce onto the ropes.  Riddell connects with a firm cross.  
Riddell steps inside.  Pearce hits home with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Riddell: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Riddell closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Pearce tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a stiff jab.  
Riddell forces Pearce to retreat into a corner.  Riddell lands a left hook.  
Pearce attempts to land a right hook, but Riddell sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Riddell is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riddell steps inside.  Riddell pivots to the side of his opponent.  Pearce lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Pearce steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  Pearce tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Pearce advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Pearce lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Riddell is on target with a jab to Pearce's body.  
Riddell gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Riddell tries to keep the action at long range.  Riddell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Pearce lands a cross.  Pearce throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Riddell hits home with a cross.  
Riddell closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Riddell is on target with an overhand left.  
Riddell steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Riddell tries to step out of his opponents range.  Pearce hits home with an overhand right.  Pearce tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Riddell lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Pearce is looking to close the distance.  Riddell drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Pearce is on target with an overhand right.  Pearce attempts to land a cross, but Riddell dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Pearce walks Riddell down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Pearce sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Pearce tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Riddell is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riddell steps inside.  Pearce attempts to land a right hook, but Riddell sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Riddell: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Riddell is on target with a right uppercut.  
Riddell pivots to the left of his opponent.  Pearce is on target with a left uppercut.  
Riddell pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Riddell closes the distance.  Pearce is on target with a right hook.  
Riddell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Pearce drives a right hook into Riddell's body.  
Pearce digs in a right hook to Riddell's body.  Pearce tries to land a left hook, but Riddell sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Pearce steps away from his opponent.  Riddell drives a cross into Pearce's body.  
Riddell is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Riddell gets on the inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Riddell connects with a firm right hook.  
Riddell steps inside.  Riddell pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Riddell: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Riddell is looking to close the distance.  Pearce connects with a left hook.  
Riddell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Pearce connects with a cross.  
Riddell gets on the inside.  Riddell pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Riddell lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Riddell advances into close range.  Pearce hits home with a right hook.  
Pearce tries to land a left hook, but Riddell sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Pearce gets on the inside.  Riddell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Pearce is on target with a left hook.  
Riddell pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Riddell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Pearce lands a left hook.  
Riddell gets on the inside and connects with a solid left hook.  
Pearce hits home with a cross.  
Riddell is looking to close the distance and manouvers Pearce onto the ropes.  Pearce hits home with a left hook.  Pearce attempts to land a right uppercut, but Riddell sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Riddell tries to step out of his opponents range.  Pearce lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Riddell gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Riddell drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Riddell is on target with a right hook to Pearce's body.  
Pearce hits home with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Riddell: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Pearce hits home with a left hook.  
Riddell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Pearce is on target with a jab.  
Riddell gets on the inside and walks Pearce down, trapping him on the ropes.  Riddell lands a left hook.  
Pearce drives a right hook into Riddell's body.  
Riddell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Riddell throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Riddell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Pearce digs in a left hook to Riddell's ribs.  
Pearce tries to keep the action at long range.  Riddell tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Riddell lands a solid right hook.  
Riddell advances into close range.  Pearce quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Riddell closes the distance.  Riddell drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  Riddell attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Pearce time to recover.  
Riddell connects with a left uppercut.  
Pearce connects with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Riddell: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Riddell pivots from in front of his opponent.  Pearce lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Riddell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Pearce steps to the outside.  Riddell connects with a cross.  
Riddell lands a left hook.  
Pearce closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Pearce closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Pearce is looking to keep his distance.  Riddell is on target with a cross.  
Riddell gets on the inside.  Pearce throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Pearce is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Riddell hits home with a cross.  Riddell tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Riddell lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Pearce switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Riddell: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 93 - 98  94 - 97  94 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Auckland, New Zealand.... Aaron Riddell

Fight Statistics
Pearce: 
Total Punches Thrown: 289                           
Total Punches Landed: 88                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 237                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 52                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 254                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 80                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Riddell: 
Total Punches Thrown: 273                           
Total Punches Landed: 113                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 218                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 55                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19