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23/08/2030
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Mark Salmond vs Felix Inch

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Canterbury promoted show at Christchurch Llewellyn, Christchurch,  taking place on 01/05/2026:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the New Zealand-Canterbury Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Mark Salmond (4 - 2) who hails from Christchurch, New Zealand and Felix Inch(1 - 0) from Christchurch, New Zealand.  Salmond weighed in at 236 pounds and 15 ounces, while Inch weighed in at 233 pounds and 7 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Dave Pera, and the three ringside judges are Ruki Kohu, Stephen Suite and Ian Fergerson.  

Round 1: 

Inch gets on the inside.  Salmond pivots to the left of his opponent.  Inch drives a right hook into Salmond's body.  
Inch tries to keep the action at long range.  Salmond tries to land a cross, but Inch sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Inch advances into close range.  Inch sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a solid right hook.  
Inch manouvers Salmond into a neutral corner.  Inch lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Salmond is on target with a left hook.  Inch holds on to his opponent.  Inch leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Inch advances into close range and hits home with a sharp right hook.  Inch ties up his opponent.  Inch is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Salmond throws a right hook, but Inch ties up his opponent.  Inch is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Inch gets on the inside and forces Salmond to back into a corner.  Inch pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Salmond's body.  
Inch is on target with a left hook to Salmond's ribs.  
Inch lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Inch steps away from his opponent.  Salmond finds the target with a jab.  Salmond throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Inch manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Inch feints a right, and then lands with a solid jab.  
Inch lands a stinging left hook.  
Inch walks his opponent into a corner.  Inch lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Inch gets on the inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Inch lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Salmond's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Salmond's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Inch: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Inch pivots to the left of his opponent.  Salmond throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Inch digs in a left hook to Salmond's ribs.  
Inch switches the action to the outside.  Salmond lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Salmond closes the distance.  Inch lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Salmond pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Salmond is on target with a cross.  
Salmond hits home with a right hook.  
Inch lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Inch lands a stinging right hook.  
Inch hits home with a cross.  
Salmond pivots to the left of his opponent.  Inch lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Inch is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Inch forces Salmond to retreat into the corner.  Inch digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Inch is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Salmond's ribs.  
Inch is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Inch digs in a left hook to Salmond's ribs.  
Salmond steps inside.  Inch lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Inch gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Inch's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Inch: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 3: 

Salmond is on target with an overhand left.  
Inch steps inside and manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Inch lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Inch lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Inch lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Salmond lands a jab.  
Inch closes the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Inch tries to keep the action at long range.  Salmond finds the target with a jab.  
Inch drives a left hook into Salmond's ribs.  Inch throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Inch lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Salmond gets on the inside.  Inch connects with a left hook.  
Inch steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Salmond gets on the inside.  Inch connects with a sharp right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Inch: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Inch steps to the outside and lands a sharp cross.  
Salmond gets on the inside.  Inch pivots to the side of his opponent.  Salmond digs in a left hook to Inch's liver.  
Inch hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Salmond advances into close range.  Inch pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Salmond pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Inch walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Salmond throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Inch hits home with a firm right hook.  
Inch closes the distance and lands a left hook.  Inch tries to land a left hook, but Salmond parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Inch steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Inch closes the distance.  Inch pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Salmond's ribs.  
Salmond tries to land a left hook, but Inch slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Inch: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Inch lands a stinging cross.  
Salmond lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Inch hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Inch cuts off the ring, trapping Salmond in the corner.  Inch lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Inch digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Inch lands two right hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Inch lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Inch lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salmond lands a left hook.  
Inch lands a left uppercut.  
Inch is on target with a jab.  
Inch steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Inch lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Salmond gets on the inside.  Inch sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Salmond lands a left hook.  
Salmond is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Salmond's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 5 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Inch: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Inch is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Salmond's body.  
Inch hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Inch pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Inch is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Inch lands a solid jab.  
Inch lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Salmond is looking to close the distance.  Inch quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Inch lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Salmond hits home with a cross.  
Salmond pivots to the right of his opponent.  Inch finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Inch lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Inch tries to step out of his opponents range.  Salmond connects with a cross.  
Inch advances into close range.  Salmond connects with a right uppercut.  
Inch closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Inch lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Inch closes the distance.  Inch sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Salmond's liver.  
Inch digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  


Round 6 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Inch: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 7: 

Inch pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Inch closes the distance.  Salmond pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Inch walks Salmond into a neutral corner.  Inch lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Inch is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Inch is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Inch lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Inch lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Inch holds on to his opponent.  Inch pushes his forearm into Salmond's face.  The referee warns Inch and breaks the clinch.  
Inch connects with a firm right hook.  
Inch steps inside and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Inch is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Inch connects with a sharp right hook.  
Inch advances into close range and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Inch drives a left uppercut into Salmond's ribs.  
Inch steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Inch lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Inch ties up his opponent.  Inch leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  


Round 7 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Inch: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 8: 

Inch lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Inch gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Salmond is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Inch lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Inch has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Salmond pivots to the side of his opponent.  Inch tries to land a jab, but Salmond parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Inch's body.  
Salmond closes the distance.  Inch digs in a left hook to Salmond's liver.  
Inch pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Inch is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Salmond's body.  
Salmond steps away from his opponent.  Inch sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Salmond finds the target with a jab.  
Inch is on target with a right hook.  
Inch advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Inch lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Inch steps inside.  Salmond wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Inch dabs at his face checking for damage.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Inch's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Inch: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 9: 

Salmond feints a left, and then lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Salmond finds the target with a jab.  Salmond tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Salmond feints a jab, fooling Inch into throwing a right hook counter.  Salmond avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Salmond quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Inch attempts to land a jab, but Salmond slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Inch lands a jab.  
Salmond walks Inch down, trapping him on the ropes.  Inch lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Salmond feints a cross, and then hits home with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Salmond's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Inch: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Inch quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Inch lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Inch feints a cross, but Salmond is not fooled and is on target with a right hook.  
Salmond steps inside.  Inch lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Salmond forces Inch to retreat onto the ropes.  Salmond quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Inch drives a right hook into Salmond's ribcage.  
Salmond is on target with a jab.  
Inch waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Salmond hits home with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Inch: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 91 - 99  91 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Christchurch, New Zealand.... Felix Inch

Fight Statistics
Salmond: 
Total Punches Thrown: 240                           
Total Punches Landed: 60                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 206                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 56                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 163                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 77                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Inch: 
Total Punches Thrown: 314                           
Total Punches Landed: 162                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 194                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 99                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 120                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 63                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 262                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 141                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 52                            
Total Jabs Landed: 21