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Richie Bortone vs Richard Catherwood
Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Promotions promoted show at Sunshine Coast Stadium, Sunshine Coast, taking place on 21/03/2026: The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight. Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show. This is a semi final eliminator for the Australia Lightweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Richie Bortone (9 - 5(1) - 2) who hails from Brisbane, Australia and Richard Catherwood(15 - 7 - 2) from Brisbane, Australia. Bortone weighed in at 134 pounds and 11 ounces, while Catherwood weighed in at 134 pounds and 13 ounces. The referee tonight is Fraser McNabb, and the three ringside judges are Barry Forbes, Scott Martin and Francesco Ghiglia. Round 1: Catherwood attempts to land a jab, but Bortone blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Bortone connects with a right hook. Catherwood lands a cross. Bortone switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross. Bortone tries to land a jab, but Catherwood blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Bortone is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross. Bortone tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Bortone's body. Bortone connects with a cross. Catherwood sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Bortone attempts to land an overhand left, but Catherwood slips the shot and counters with a cross. Bortone switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right. Catherwood steps inside and connects with a left uppercut. Bortone steps to the outside and is on target with a cross. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Catherwood's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 1 Statistics Bortone: Jabs Thrown: 22 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 45 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Catherwood: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 2: Catherwood hits home with a cross. Bortone is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but Catherwood dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Bortone lands a left hook. Catherwood manouvers Bortone onto the ropes. Catherwood quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Bortone switches the action to the outside. Bortone feints a cross, tricking Catherwood into throwing a right uppercut counter. Bortone springs the trap, countering with a right uppercut. Catherwood is looking to close the distance. Bortone hits home with a right hook. Catherwood closes the distance. Bortone is on target with a right hook. Bortone is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left. Bortone steps to the outside. Catherwood quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Catherwood throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Bortone hits home with a cross. Catherwood gets on the inside. Bortone connects with a left uppercut. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Bortone's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Bortone's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Catherwood's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more. Round 2 Statistics Bortone: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Catherwood: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Bortone lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack. Catherwood connects with a cross. Bortone hits home with a cross. Bortone is on target with a jab. Bortone tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver. Bortone lands a cross. Catherwood is looking to close the distance. Bortone is on target with a right hook. Catherwood connects with a cross. Bortone attempts to land an overhand left, but Catherwood blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Catherwood advances into close range and walks Bortone down, trapping him on the ropes. Bortone drives a right hook into Catherwood's body. Catherwood feints a jab, but Bortone ignores the feint and lands with a cross. Bortone lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Bortone throws an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook. Round 3 Statistics Bortone: Jabs Thrown: 19 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Catherwood: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 4: Bortone drives a jab into Catherwood's body. Catherwood hits home with a cross. Catherwood steps inside. Catherwood pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body. Bortone attempts to land a jab, but Catherwood blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Bortone drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot. Catherwood hits home with an overhand right. Bortone is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross. Catherwood walks his opponent into the corner. Catherwood hits home with a cross. Bortone steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab. Bortone connects with a cross. Catherwood gets on the inside. Bortone tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Bortone feints a jab, tricking Catherwood into throwing a left uppercut counter. Bortone avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Catherwood's body. Round 4 Statistics Bortone: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Catherwood: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 5: Catherwood forces Bortone to back into a neutral corner. Catherwood connects with a right uppercut. Bortone switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left. Bortone pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook. Catherwood is looking to close the distance. Bortone throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Catherwood closes the distance. Bortone pivots to the left of his opponent. Bortone tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Bortone steps to the outside and hits home with a cross. Catherwood is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook. Round 5 Statistics Bortone: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 37 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Catherwood: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Catherwood is on target with a left hook. Bortone steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right. Bortone throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Catherwood is looking to close the distance. Bortone digs in a right hook to Catherwood's body. Bortone tries to keep the action at long range. Bortone feints a left hook, but Catherwood does not fall for it and responds with a right uppercut. Bortone steps to the outside and is on target with a jab. Bortone sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Catherwood is on target with a left hook. Bortone steps to the outside. Bortone sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Catherwood manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Catherwood pivots to the left of his opponent andAs Catherwood tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Bortone dabs at his face checking for damage. Bortone hits home with a right hook. Bortone steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Bortone tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right. Bortone lands an overhand right. Catherwood steps inside. Bortone connects with a right hook. Bortone throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Catherwood connects with a cross. Catherwood steps inside. Catherwood pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut. Catherwood gets on the inside and lands a left hook. Round 6 Statistics Bortone: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Catherwood: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Bortone tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross. Bortone attempts to land a jab, but Catherwood blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Bortone is on target with a jab to Catherwood's body. Catherwood quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Bortone lands a cross. Catherwood is looking to close the distance. Catherwood pivots to the side of his opponent. Bortone tries to land a left hook, but Catherwood sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Bortone tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross. Bortone connects with a cross. Bortone tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab. Bortone hits home with a cross. Bortone is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left. Bortone switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right. Bortone steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Round 7 Statistics Bortone: Jabs Thrown: 21 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 49 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 1 Catherwood: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Bortone tries to keep the action at long range. Catherwood sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Bortone throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Bortone's ribcage. Catherwood pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Bortone's body. Catherwood is looking to close the distance and connects with a right uppercut. Bortone tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Bortone connects with a cross. Bortone steps away from his opponent and lands a cross. Bortone steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Catherwood advances into close range and connects with a left hook. Bortone switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross. Catherwood connects with a right uppercut. Bortone tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Bortone lands a cross. Bortone attempts to land a cross, but Catherwood blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Catherwood is looking to close the distance and walks Bortone into a corner. Bortone connects with a right uppercut. Round 8 Statistics Bortone: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Catherwood: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 9: Bortone tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right. Bortone tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross. Bortone switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Bortone connects with a cross. Catherwood steps inside. Bortone lands a left hook. Bortone throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Catherwood connects with a cross. Round 9 Statistics Bortone: Jabs Thrown: 25 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Catherwood: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Catherwood is looking to close the distance. Bortone is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Catherwood gets on the inside. Catherwood sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook. Catherwood quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Bortone hits home with a left hook. Bortone steps to the outside and is on target with a jab. Catherwood forces Bortone to retreat into the red corner. Bortone hits home with a left hook. Catherwood is looking to close the distance. Catherwood quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Catherwood sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Catherwood advances into close range. Bortone sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Catherwood is on target with a left hook to Bortone's body. Bortone attempts to land a jab, but Catherwood blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Bortone hits home with an overhand right. At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Bortone's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. Round 10 Statistics Bortone: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Catherwood: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 11: Bortone is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to Catherwood's body. Bortone attempts to land a cross, but Catherwood blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Catherwood hits home with a cross. Bortone is looking to keep his distance. Catherwood sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Bortone lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Bortone connects with a cross. Bortone steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Catherwood gets on the inside. Catherwood sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Bortone hits home with a left uppercut. Round 11 Statistics Bortone: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Catherwood: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 12: Bortone switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Bortone connects with an overhand left. Bortone lands a cross. Bortone finds the target with a jab. Catherwood is looking to close the distance. Catherwood pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut. Bortone tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab. Bortone sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body. Catherwood closes the distance. Catherwood pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook. Bortone throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Catherwood digs in a right hook to Bortone's ribs. Catherwood lands a right hook. Bortone lands a double jab to his opponents head. Round 12 Statistics Bortone: Jabs Thrown: 24 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Catherwood: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9 9 - 10 10 - 10 Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9 9 - 10 10 - 9 Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 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 Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 115 - 113 113 - 115 115 - 114 The winner, by Split Decision, from Brisbane, Australia.... Richie Bortone Fight Statistics Bortone: Total Punches Thrown: 480 Total Punches Landed: 107 Total Head Shots Thrown: 443 Total Head Shots Landed: 99 Total Body Shots Thrown: 37 Total Body Shots Landed: 8 Total Power Shots Thrown: 271 Total Power Shots Landed: 66 Total Jabs Thrown: 209 Total Jabs Landed: 41 Catherwood: Total Punches Thrown: 285 Total Punches Landed: 61 Total Head Shots Thrown: 230 Total Head Shots Landed: 53 Total Body Shots Thrown: 55 Total Body Shots Landed: 8 Total Power Shots Thrown: 231 Total Power Shots Landed: 58 Total Jabs Thrown: 54 Total Jabs Landed: 3