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02/09/2031
EOD Running: Complete Fight
Mark Kenrick vs Seth Merito

Boxing Daily Report from the New Zealand National Finals 2021,  taking place on 11/04/2021 from Waitakere, New Zealand:

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

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Mark Kenrick (8 - 9) who hails from North Shore, New Zealand and Seth Merito(17(1) - 4) from Auckland, New Zealand.  

Round 1: 

Merito closes the distance.  Kenrick attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Merito time to recover.  
Kenrick lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merito hits home with a left uppercut.  
Merito lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Kenrick steps to the outside.  Merito hits home with an overhand left.  
Merito forces Kenrick to back into the corner.  Merito is on target with a right hook.  
Merito connects with a right hook.  
Merito lands a right hook.  
Merito lands a left uppercut.  
Kenrick is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kenrick quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Merito lands a jab.  
Kenrick tries to step out of his opponents range and strikes his opponents body with a firm cross.  
Kenrick gets on the inside.  Kenrick pivots to the right of his opponent, but Merito connects with a right uppercut.  
Kenrick digs in a stinging left hook to Merito's ribs.  
Kenrick attempts to land a left hook, but Merito sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 1 Statistics
Kenrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Merito: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Merito lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Kenrick connects with a cross.  
Merito is looking to close the distance.  Kenrick lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kenrick is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Merito is on target with a cross.  
Merito gets on the inside.  Kenrick drives a sharp left hook into Merito's ribs.  
Merito closes the distance.  Kenrick connects with a right hook.  
Merito lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merito is looking to close the distance.  Merito pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kenrick tries to step out of his opponents range.  Merito lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Merito throws an overhand left, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Kenrick advances into close range.  Merito connects with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kenrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Merito: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Merito closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Merito throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kenrick is on target with a firm left hook.  
Kenrick is on target with a cross.  
Merito quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merito sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Merito steps inside and walks Kenrick onto the ropes.  Merito is on target with a right hook to Kenrick's body.  
Merito closes the distance.  Merito sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Kenrick hits home with a left uppercut.  
Merito lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kenrick advances into close range.  Merito is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Merito closes the distance.  Kenrick throws a left hook, but Merito holds on to his opponent.  Merito is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Merito quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Kenrick is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Kenrick steps to the outside.  Merito is on target with a cross.  
Kenrick advances into close range.  Merito is on target with a left uppercut.  Merito ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Merito pushes his forearm into Kenrick's face.  The referee warns Merito and breaks the clinch.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kenrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merito: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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


Final Scorecard: 0 - 3

The winner, on points, from Auckland, New Zealand.... Seth Merito

Fight Statistics
Kenrick: 
Total Punches Thrown: 77                            
Total Punches Landed: 17                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 65                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Merito: 
Total Punches Thrown: 84                            
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 70                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4