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04/09/2031
EOD Running: Complete Fight
James Riach vs Ethan Bowens

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Wellington promoted show at Stuart Stealey Gym, Wellington,  taking place on 05/08/2028:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are James Riach (7 - 0 - 2) who hails from Manukau, New Zealand and Ethan Bowens(7 - 1 - 4) from Wellington, New Zealand.  Riach weighed in at 167 pounds and 5 ounces, while Bowens weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Barry Christeson, and the three ringside judges are Erorangi Muunu, Barry Christeson and Denton Rattray.  

Round 1: 

Bowens sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Bowens quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Riach steps to the outside.  Riach sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bowens connects with a cross.  
Riach voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Bowens steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Bowens tries to keep the action at long range.  Bowens quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Bowens lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riach steps away from his opponent.  Bowens is on target with a cross.  
Riach is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Riach connects with a left hook.  
Riach advances into close range.  Bowens pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Riach is looking to keep his distance.  Bowens is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Riach's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Riach's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Bowens's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bowens: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Riach closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Bowens lands a cross.  
Bowens is on target with a cross.  
Bowens pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Bowens pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Riach closes the distance.  Bowens lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Riach's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bowens: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Riach steps to the outside.  Bowens lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Riach lands a jab.  
Riach tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bowens lands a cross.  
Bowens sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Riach is on target with a jab.  
Bowens is on target with a left uppercut to Riach's body.  Bowens tries to land a jab, but Riach dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bowens finds the target with a jab.  
Riach advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  Riach attempts to land a right uppercut, but Bowens dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bowens steps to the outside.  Bowens drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Riach attempts to land a jab, but Bowens blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Riach is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bowens feints a right hook, and then connects with an overhand left.  
Riach strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Riach is looking to close the distance.  Bowens tries to land a right hook, but Riach slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Riach gets on the inside.  Bowens sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Bowens pivots from in front of his opponent.  Bowens tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bowens: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Riach is looking to close the distance.  Bowens pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Riach gets on the inside.  Bowens connects with a left hook.  
Riach advances into close range.  Bowens tries to land a right uppercut, but Riach blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bowens sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Riach lands an overhand right.  


Round 4 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bowens: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Riach lands a cross.  
Bowens tries to keep the action at long range.  Bowens contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Riach lands a cross.  
Bowens pivots to the side of his opponent.  Riach is on target with a cross to Bowens's body.  
Bowens stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Riach throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bowens connects with a cross.  
Riach connects with a cross.  
Bowens switches the action to the outside.  Riach connects with a cross.  Riach attempts to land a jab, but Bowens blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bowens is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  Bowens attempts to land an overhand right, but Riach slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bowens: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Bowens sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bowens attempts to land a cross, but Riach blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bowens lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Riach steps away from his opponent.  Bowens sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Riach lands a cross.  
Bowens tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Bowens sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Riach lands a jab to Bowens's body.  
Bowens hits home with a cross.  
Bowens is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Bowens connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bowens: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Riach gets on the inside.  Bowens pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Bowens throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Riach is on target with a cross.  
Riach tries to land a left hook, but Bowens dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Riach is on target with a jab.  
Bowens switches the action to the outside.  Bowens sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Riach attempts to land an overhand left, but Bowens sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bowens: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Riach hits home with a cross.  
Riach closes the distance.  Bowens quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Riach lands a left hook.  
Riach gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bowens sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Riach is looking to close the distance.  Bowens sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Riach is on target with a right hook.  
Riach is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  Riach throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Bowens to the neutral corner.  He warns Riach to stop fouling or he'll lose a point.  
Riach gets on the inside.  Bowens is on target with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Bowens's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bowens: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Bowens is on target with a cross.  
Riach is on target with an overhand right.  
Bowens strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Bowens steps to the outside.  Riach lands a cross.  
Riach advances into close range.  Bowens sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Riach gets on the inside.  Bowens sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Riach gets on the inside.  Bowens hits home with a right uppercut.  
Riach switches the action to the outside.  Bowens quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Riach lands a cross.  
Riach steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Riach's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bowens: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Bowens attempts to land an overhand left, but Riach dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bowens pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Bowens attempts to land a jab, but Riach blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bowens hits home with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bowens: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 92 - 99  93 - 99  93 - 98

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Wellington, New Zealand.... Ethan Bowens

Fight Statistics
Riach: 
Total Punches Thrown: 212                           
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 125                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 87                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7                             

Bowens: 
Total Punches Thrown: 264                           
Total Punches Landed: 60                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 222                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 56                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 175                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 89                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15