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28/08/2033
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Kian Hopa vs Greg Bethell

Boxing Daily Report from the Slick Rick Promotions promoted show at Manukau Hogg, Manukau,  taking place on 09/10/2026:

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 mandatory fight for the New Zealand Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Prime, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Kian Hopa (14 - 4 - 1) who hails from Waitakere, New Zealand and Greg Bethell(12 - 3 - 3) from Waitakere, New Zealand.  Both Hopa and Bethell weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kieran Beynon, and the three ringside judges are Declan Haturini, Joe Prosser and George Brain.  

Round 1: 

Hopa pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Hopa digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Hopa steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Hopa hits home with a cross.  
Hopa lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Hopa advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Hopa lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Hopa steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to Bethell's body.  
Bethell steps to the outside and attempts to land an overhand left, but Hopa slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hopa hits home with a right uppercut.  Hopa throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hopa closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hopa is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Hopa gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to Bethell's body.  
Hopa walks Bethell into a corner.  Hopa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Hopa is on target with a right hook.  
Hopa lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bethell's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Bethell's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Bethell's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Hopa advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Hopa walks Bethell onto the ropes.  Hopa lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Hopa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hopa is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Hopa is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Bethell pivots to the side of his opponent.  Hopa finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Hopa lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Hopa connects with a left hook.  
Hopa gets on the inside and drives a left uppercut into Bethell's ribs.  
Hopa snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Bethell lands a jab.  Bethell tries to land a jab, but Hopa blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Hopa is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Hopa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hopa finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Hopa steps inside and digs in a left hook to Bethell's body.  
Bethell pivots to the left of his opponent.  Hopa lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Bethell's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Bethell hits home with a cross.  
Hopa digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bethell steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Hopa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bethell lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bethell drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Hopa hits home with a left hook.  
Bethell tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hopa tries to land a left hook, but Bethell dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hopa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hopa is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bethell lands with a stinging jab.  
Hopa drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Hopa closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hopa lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hopa advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Bethell's liver.  
Bethell switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hopa manages to force Bethell into a corner.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Hopa dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Hopa connects with a left uppercut.  
Bethell steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Hopa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Hopa lands a sharp jab.  
Hopa lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Hopa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Hopa digs in a left hook to Bethell's body.  
Hopa pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Hopa is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Hopa lands a left hook.  Hopa tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hopa drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Hopa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bethell attempts to land a left hook, but Hopa blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hopa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hopa snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Bethell forces Hopa to retreat into the corner.  Bethell finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Bethell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bethell attempts to land a cross, but Hopa blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bethell is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bethell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bethell attempts to land an overhand left, but Hopa blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Bethell connects with an overhand right.  
Hopa steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Bethell forces Hopa to back into the ropes.  Bethell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Bethell lands with a solid jab.  
Hopa lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hopa finds the target with a jab.  
Hopa lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Hopa lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Hopa advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hopa gets on the inside.  Hopa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Hopa is on target with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Hopa closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hopa advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Hopa gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hopa lands a left uppercut followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Hopa lands a sharp jab.  
Hopa advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Bethell's body.  
Hopa manouvers Bethell onto the ropes.  Hopa drives a left uppercut into Bethell's ribs.  
Hopa is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Hopa steps inside.  Hopa hits home with a left uppercut.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Hopa dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Hopa is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Hopa pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Hopa gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Hopa is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Bethell pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hopa lands a solid jab.  
Hopa gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hopa lands a solid jab.  
Hopa is looking to close the distance.  Hopa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hopa lands a spiteful jab.  
Hopa closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Bethell's body.  
Hopa attempts to land a left hook, but Bethell parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Hopa's ribcage.  
Hopa closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Hopa digs in a left hook to Bethell's ribs.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Bethell.  That has caused a slight cut above the right eye.  .  
Hopa connects with a cross.  
Hopa lands a right hook.  
Hopa lands a left hook.  
Hopa is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Hopa lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Bethell switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  Bethell tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hopa closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Bethell tries to land a cross, but Hopa slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hopa is on target with a left hook to Bethell's body.  
Hopa advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Hopa lands a left hook to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Hopa closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hopa is looking to close the distance.  Bethell pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hopa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Bethell is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Hopa gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hopa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hopa lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Hopa steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hopa is looking to close the distance.  Hopa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Hopa advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Hopa lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Hopa digs in a left hook to Bethell's liver.  
Hopa lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bethell lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 8 Statistics
Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Hopa steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Hopa is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Hopa is looking to close the distance.  Hopa connects with a right hook.  As Hopa tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Bethell dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Hopa forces Bethell to retreat onto the ropes.  Hopa lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Hopa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Hopa tries to land a left uppercut, but Bethell parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hopa tries to land a left hook, but Bethell parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hopa closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Hopa advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hopa lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bethell lands a cross.  
Hopa drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Bethell attempts to land a left uppercut, but Hopa blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hopa steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hopa gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Hopa pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bethell tries to land a right uppercut, but Hopa sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hopa advances into close range and lands a right uppercut.  
Hopa closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hopa steps inside.  Hopa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hopa steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Hopa is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Hopa gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Hopa is on target with a right hook.  
Hopa lands a sharp jab.  
Hopa manouvers Bethell into a corner.  Hopa lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bethell steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Hopa steps inside and digs in a right hook to Bethell's body.  
Bethell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hopa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hopa closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hopa is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Hopa lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Hopa gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hopa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hopa steps inside and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Hopa advances into close range.  Bethell pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hopa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bethell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bethell throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Bethell's body.  
Bethell lands a jab.  
Hopa lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Hopa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hopa manouvers Bethell onto the ropes.  Hopa pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Hopa lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Hopa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Bethell's body.  
Hopa gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Hopa lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Hopa walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Hopa lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Bethell's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 11 Statistics
Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Hopa steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hopa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hopa closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Hopa hits home with a cross.  
Hopa closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Hopa lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Hopa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hopa manouvers Bethell onto the ropes.  Hopa pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into Bethell's body.  
Hopa lands a left hook.  
Hopa forces Bethell to back into the ropes.  Hopa digs in a left uppercut to Bethell's body.  
Bethell connects with a cross.  


Round 12 Statistics
Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Waitakere, New Zealand.... Kian Hopa

Fight Statistics
Hopa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 425                           
Total Punches Landed: 258                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 250                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 143                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 175                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 115                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 361                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 232                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 64                            
Total Jabs Landed: 26                            

Bethell: 
Total Punches Thrown: 248                           
Total Punches Landed: 32                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 228                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 97                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19