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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Theo Puhitaniwharau vs Ben Rind

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Wellington promoted show at Wellington Venters, Wellington,  taking place on 26/03/2028:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the New Zealand-Wellington Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Prime, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Theo Puhitaniwharau (15 - 4) who hails from Wellington, New Zealand and Ben Rind(14 - 5 - 4) from Wellington, New Zealand.  Both Puhitaniwharau and Rind weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kyle Kidd, and the three ringside judges are Ollie Steel, Mark Ruskin and Richie Hughson.  

Round 1: 

Puhitaniwharau throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps.  Puhitaniwharau ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Puhitaniwharau pushes his forearm into Rind's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Puhitaniwharau steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a left hook.  
Rind pivots to the side of his opponent.  Puhitaniwharau is on target with a left hook to Rind's liver.  
Puhitaniwharau manages to force Rind into a corner.  Puhitaniwharau is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Puhitaniwharau digs in a right uppercut to Rind's body.  
Rind tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Rind's ribs.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Puhitaniwharau connects with a firm right hook.  Puhitaniwharau ties up his opponent.  Puhitaniwharau tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Rind's kidney. 
Puhitaniwharau lands a solid right hook.  
Puhitaniwharau is on target with a jab.  
Puhitaniwharau is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Puhitaniwharau drives a right hook into Rind's ribcage.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a solid right hook.  
Puhitaniwharau digs in a left uppercut to Rind's body.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a cross.  
Puhitaniwharau gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Puhitaniwharau advances into close range and throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  Puhitaniwharau ties up his opponent.  Puhitaniwharau pushes his forearm into Rind's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Rind's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Rind's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Puhitaniwharau: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Rind: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Rind throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Puhitaniwharau lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Rind hits home with a cross.  Rind throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Rind's body.  
Puhitaniwharau throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Rind gets on the inside.  Puhitaniwharau hits home with a left hook.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Puhitaniwharau forces Rind to back into a neutral corner.  Puhitaniwharau drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Puhitaniwharau connects with a left hook.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a solid left hook.  
Puhitaniwharau hits home with a solid right hook.  
Puhitaniwharau walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Puhitaniwharau lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Puhitaniwharau: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Rind: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Puhitaniwharau is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Puhitaniwharau throws a left hook, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Puhitaniwharau ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Puhitaniwharau pushes his forearm into Rind's face.  The ref breaks Puhitaniwharau's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Puhitaniwharau feints a left, and then is on target with a right uppercut to Rind's body.  
Puhitaniwharau hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Puhitaniwharau sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Puhitaniwharau drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Puhitaniwharau is on target with a left hook.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Puhitaniwharau drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Rind lands a jab.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a left hook.  Puhitaniwharau clinches his opponent.  Puhitaniwharau leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Puhitaniwharau throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Puhitaniwharau quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Puhitaniwharau is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Puhitaniwharau steps inside and lands a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Puhitaniwharau: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Rind: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Puhitaniwharau gets on the inside.  Rind tries to land a left hook, but Puhitaniwharau sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Puhitaniwharau is on target with a solid left hook.  
Rind throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Rind's body.  
Puhitaniwharau steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by two right uppercut's to the head.  
Puhitaniwharau advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a stinging right uppercut.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Puhitaniwharau: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Rind: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Puhitaniwharau connects with a left hook.  
Puhitaniwharau is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Puhitaniwharau tries to land a left hook, but Rind blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Rind is looking to close the distance.  Puhitaniwharau lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Puhitaniwharau digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Puhitaniwharau connects with a left uppercut.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Puhitaniwharau dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Puhitaniwharau throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Puhitaniwharau pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Puhitaniwharau gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Puhitaniwharau quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Rind lands a jab.  
Rind closes the distance and tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Puhitaniwharau hits home with a cross.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Puhitaniwharau gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Puhitaniwharau digs in a left hook to Rind's body.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Rind's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 5 Statistics
Puhitaniwharau: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Rind: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Puhitaniwharau drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Rind lands a left hook.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Puhitaniwharau is on target with a left hook to Rind's liver.  
Puhitaniwharau steps inside and manouvers Rind onto the ropes.  Puhitaniwharau lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Puhitaniwharau hits home with a cross.  
Puhitaniwharau finds the target with a jab.  
Puhitaniwharau steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Puhitaniwharau walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Puhitaniwharau digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Puhitaniwharau lands two jabs followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Rind is looking to close the distance.  Puhitaniwharau lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Puhitaniwharau: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Rind: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Puhitaniwharau connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Puhitaniwharau is on target with a left hook to Rind's body.  
Puhitaniwharau forces Rind to retreat onto the ropes.  Puhitaniwharau is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a left uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Puhitaniwharau drives a left uppercut into Rind's body.  
Puhitaniwharau lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He follows up the attack and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Puhitaniwharau digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a cross.  
Rind is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Puhitaniwharau: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Rind: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Puhitaniwharau lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Rind advances into close range.  Rind sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Puhitaniwharau connects with a left hook.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Puhitaniwharau lands with a solid jab.  
Puhitaniwharau closes the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Puhitaniwharau digs in a left hook to Rind's body.  
Puhitaniwharau is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Puhitaniwharau is on target with a left hook to Rind's ribs.  
Rind tries to land a left hook, but Puhitaniwharau sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Puhitaniwharau is on target with a left hook to Rind's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Puhitaniwharau: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Rind: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Puhitaniwharau lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Puhitaniwharau is on target with a cross.  
Puhitaniwharau pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Puhitaniwharau hits home with a sharp jab.  Puhitaniwharau throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Puhitaniwharau steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Puhitaniwharau is on target with a left hook.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a left uppercut.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Puhitaniwharau steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut to Rind's ribs.  
Puhitaniwharau closes the distance.  Puhitaniwharau sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Rind's ribcage.  
Puhitaniwharau hits home with a right hook.  
Rind connects with a right uppercut.  
Puhitaniwharau hits home with a right hook.  
Puhitaniwharau drives a right hook into Rind's body.  
Rind walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Puhitaniwharau attempts to land a jab, but Rind sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a solid cross.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Rind's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  Rind's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 9 Statistics
Puhitaniwharau: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Rind: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Puhitaniwharau advances into close range.  Rind tries to land a left uppercut, but Puhitaniwharau parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Puhitaniwharau digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Puhitaniwharau lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Puhitaniwharau pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Rind cuts off the ring, trapping Puhitaniwharau on the ropes.  Puhitaniwharau connects with a sharp right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Puhitaniwharau: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rind: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Wellington, New Zealand.... Theo Puhitaniwharau

Fight Statistics
Puhitaniwharau: 
Total Punches Thrown: 362                           
Total Punches Landed: 191                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 192                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 91                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 317                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 173                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 45                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Rind: 
Total Punches Thrown: 172                           
Total Punches Landed: 14                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 157                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4