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12/10/2030
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Daniel Handyside vs Cole Abbott

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Canterbury promoted show at Christchurch Cathey, Christchurch,  taking place on 29/12/2026:

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 final eliminator for the New Zealand-Canterbury Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Daniel Handyside (10 - 4 - 3 - 1(NC)) who hails from Christchurch, New Zealand and Cole Abbott(2 - 0) from Christchurch, New Zealand.  Both Handyside and Abbott weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Tobias Vert, and the three ringside judges are Joshua Dallis, Ruki Kohu and Noel Haxton.  

Round 1: 

Abbott is on target with a jab to Handyside's body.  
Abbott lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Abbott lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Abbott lands a solid overhand right.  
Abbott is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Abbott feints a left, and then connects with a sharp cross.  
Abbott pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Handyside throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Abbott holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Abbott pushes his forearm into Handyside's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Abbott to stop fouling.  
Abbott walks Handyside down, trapping him on the ropes.  Handyside throws a left hook, but Abbott holds on to his opponent.  Abbott leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Handyside pushes his forearm into Abbott's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Abbott lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Handyside is on target with a cross.  
Abbott is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Abbott pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a solid left hook.  
Abbott lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  


Round 1 Statistics
Handyside: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Abbott: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 2: 

Abbott lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Abbott pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a firm left hook.  
Handyside throws a left uppercut, but Abbott holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Handyside connects with an overhand left.  
Abbott quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Abbott pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Handyside gets on the inside.  Abbott pivots from in front of his opponent.  Abbott hits home with a firm left uppercut.  Abbott clinches his opponent.  Abbott is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Abbott is looking to close the distance.  Handyside throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Abbott is looking to close the distance and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Abbott connects with a stinging right hook.  
Abbott quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Handyside's body.  
Abbott lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Abbott sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Abbott cuts off the ring, trapping Handyside on the ropes.  Abbott pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a firm right hook.  
Abbott lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Abbott pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Handyside closes the distance.  Abbott is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Handyside's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Handyside's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Handyside: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Abbott: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 3: 

Abbott throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Abbott lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Abbott walks Handyside into a corner.  Abbott lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Abbott tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Abbott throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Abbott quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Handyside advances into close range.  Abbott pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a firm right hook.  
Abbott steps inside.  Abbott pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a solid left hook.  
Abbott digs in a right hook to Handyside's ribs.  
Abbott pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Abbott sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Abbott closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Abbott ties up his opponent.  Abbott is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Handyside's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Handyside: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Abbott: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 4: 

Abbott is looking to close the distance.  Handyside throws a left hook, but Abbott clinches his opponent.  Abbott leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Handyside pivots from in front of his opponent.  Abbott lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Abbott pivots to the right of his opponent.  Abbott connects with a solid left hook.  Abbott ties up his opponent.  Abbott is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Handyside is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Abbott's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Abbott lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Handyside steps to the outside.  Abbott lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Abbott gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Handyside switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Abbott lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Abbott pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Abbott walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Abbott lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Handyside is on target with a right hook.  
Abbott lands a left hook to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Abbott lands a solid right hook.  
Handyside throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Abbott lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Abbott closes the distance.  Abbott pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Abbott is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Abbott is looking to keep his distance.  Abbott feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Handyside closes the distance.  Abbott pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Abbott steps away from his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Handyside advances into close range.  Abbott is on target with a left hook to Handyside's ribs.  
Abbott pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a firm left hook.  
Handyside switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Abbott closes the distance.  Abbott pivots from in front of his opponent.  Handyside connects with a left uppercut.  
Abbott manouvers Handyside into a corner.  Abbott quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Abbott pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a firm right hook.  
Abbott lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Abbott switches the action to the outside and is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Handyside's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 4 Statistics
Handyside: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Abbott: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Round 5: 

Handyside is looking to close the distance.  Abbott lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Abbott pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Abbott steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Abbott steps inside and connects with a firm left hook.  
Abbott advances into close range.  Abbott pivots to the side of his opponent.  Handyside is on target with a right hook.  
Handyside switches the action to the outside.  Abbott snaps his opponents head back with a  jab.  
Abbott lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Abbott tries to land a right hook, but Handyside blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Abbott hits home with a stinging right hook.  Abbott tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Handyside is looking to close the distance.  Abbott is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Handyside is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Abbott lands a jab.  
Abbott advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Handyside is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Abbott hits home with a firm cross.  
Handyside steps inside.  Abbott hits home with a firm right hook.  
Abbott throws a left uppercut, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Abbott clinches his opponent.  Abbott leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Abbott pushes his forearm into Handyside's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Abbott to stop fouling.  
Handyside switches the action to the outside.  Abbott lands a jab.  
Abbott feints a cross, tricking Handyside into launching a cross counter.  Abbott avoids the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Abbott is looking to close the distance.  Abbott pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Handyside: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Abbott: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 6: 

Abbott digs in a left hook to Handyside's body.  Abbott tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Handyside tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Handyside pivots from in front of his opponent.  Abbott hits home with a solid right hook.  
Handyside steps to the outside.  Abbott finds the target with a jab.  
Abbott advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Abbott pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Abbott connects with a stinging left hook.  
Abbott closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Abbott tries to land a left uppercut, but Handyside blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Abbott connects with a right hook.  
Handyside tries to step out of his opponents range.  Abbott lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Abbott closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Abbott lands an overhand right to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Handyside gets on the inside.  Abbott pivots to the left of his opponent.  Abbott is on target with a right uppercut to Handyside's body.  Abbott tries to land a right hook, but Handyside sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Abbott steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Handyside: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Abbott: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 7: 

Abbott pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Abbott is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Abbott connects with a right hook.  Abbott tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Abbott lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Handyside sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Abbott snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Abbott pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Abbott is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Abbott lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Abbott lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Handyside is looking to close the distance.  Abbott is on target with a left hook.  
Abbott lands a firm left hook.  
Handyside gets on the inside.  Abbott lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Abbott lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Handyside steps inside.  Abbott quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Handyside is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Abbott feints a jab, but Handyside ignores the feint and responds with a right uppercut.  
Abbott feints a jab and triggers a right uppercut counter from Handyside.  Abbott springs the trap and counters with  a solid left uppercut.  
Abbott gets on the inside and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Abbott drives a left hook into Handyside's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Handyside: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Abbott: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 8: 

Abbott steps away from his opponent.  Abbott sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a solid jab.  
Abbott lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Abbott pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Handyside's body.  
Abbott lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Abbott feints a left hook, and then drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Abbott connects with a left hook.  
Abbott pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Handyside's body.  
Abbott lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Abbott sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Handyside's ribs.  
Handyside is looking to keep his distance.  Abbott finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Abbott gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Abbott lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Handyside connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Abbott's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Handyside: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Abbott: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 9: 

Abbott stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Handyside throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Abbott lands with a sharp jab.  
Abbott drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Handyside tries to land a cross, but Abbott sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Handyside's ribs.  
Abbott lands a sharp overhand right.  
Abbott lands a stinging jab.  
Handyside quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Abbott strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Abbott lands with a ramrod jab.  
Abbott lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Handyside gets on the inside and walks Abbott onto the ropes.  Abbott lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Handyside is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Abbott lands a solid jab.  
Abbott feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Abbott steps to the outside.  Handyside contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Abbott lands a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Handyside: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Abbott: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Abbott lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Abbott is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Abbott strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Handyside is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Handyside steps to the outside.  Abbott lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Abbott lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Abbott tries to step out of his opponents range.  Handyside lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Handyside: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Abbott: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Christchurch, New Zealand.... Cole Abbott

Fight Statistics
Handyside: 
Total Punches Thrown: 207                           
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 181                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1                             

Abbott: 
Total Punches Thrown: 373                           
Total Punches Landed: 227                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 239                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 141                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 307                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 191                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 66                            
Total Jabs Landed: 36