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12/06/2031
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Matt Ritchey vs Ian Houp

Boxing Daily Report from the No Limit promoted show at Brisbane MacFarland, Brisbane,  taking place on 14/07/2028:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Australia-Queensland Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on WIN, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Matt Ritchey (16 - 11) who hails from Brisbane, Australia and Ian Houp(12(3) - 0) from Brisbane, Australia.  Both Ritchey and Houp weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ian Rabb, and the three ringside judges are Nathan Skiver, Giorgio Lombardo and Zain Sharifi.  

Round 1: 

Ritchey pivots to the right of his opponent.  Houp lands a solid right hook.  
Houp steps inside.  Ritchey throws a right hook, but Houp ties up his opponent.  Ritchey is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Houp's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Ritchey pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ritchey throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Houp drives a right hook into Ritchey's ribs.  
Houp sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ritchey tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Ritchey strikes his opponents body with a cross.  Ritchey tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Houp steps inside and drives a firm left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Houp forces Ritchey to back into the corner.  Houp hits home with a right hook.  
Houp drives a left uppercut into Ritchey's body.  
Ritchey is on target with a left hook to Houp's liver.  Houp clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Ritchey pushes his forearm into Houp's face.  The ref breaks Houp's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Houp is on target with a cross.  
Houp gets on the inside and drives a solid left hook into Ritchey's body.  
Ritchey tries to land a right hook, but Houp blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Houp lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Ritchey steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Houp parries the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to Ritchey's body.  
Houp lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ritchey tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Houp manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Houp quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a stinging right hook.  
Ritchey drives a left hook into Houp's body.  
Houp tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ritchey's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Ritchey's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ritchey: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Houp: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 2: 

Ritchey is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Houp lands a left uppercut, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ritchey is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Houp walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Houp drives a left hook into Ritchey's body.  
Houp lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Houp ties up his opponent.  Houp pushes his forearm into Ritchey's face.  The ref breaks Houp's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Houp steps inside.  Ritchey drives a left hook into Houp's body.  
Houp quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ritchey lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Houp advances into close range and forces Ritchey to back into a corner.  Houp is on target with a right hook.  
Houp lands a right uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Houp drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Houp pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a stinging left uppercut into Ritchey's ribs.  
Ritchey steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Houp closes the distance.  Ritchey is on target with a left hook to Houp's body.  Ritchey attempts to land a right hook, but Houp slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut to Ritchey's body.  
Ritchey is on target with a right hook.  Houp clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Ritchey pushes his forearm into Houp's face.  The referee warns Ritchey and breaks the clinch.  
Ritchey is looking to close the distance.  Houp lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Houp gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Houp sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ritchey throws a right hook, but Houp clinches his opponent.  Houp pushes his forearm into Ritchey's face.  The ref breaks Houp's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Houp drives a right hook into Ritchey's body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ritchey's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ritchey: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Houp: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 3: 

Ritchey is looking to close the distance.  Houp lands a sharp right hook.  Houp wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ritchey dabs at his face checking for damage.  Ritchey has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Houp pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Houp is on target with a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Houp quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Houp sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Ritchey throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Houp's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Ritchey tries to keep the action at long range.  Houp lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ritchey attempts to land a jab, but Houp sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Houp sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Houp feints a jab, and then connects with a firm left hook.  
Ritchey switches the action to the outside.  Houp lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ritchey is looking to close the distance.  Houp drives a left hook into Ritchey's body.  
Ritchey throws a left hook, but Houp ties up his opponent.  Houp pushes his forearm into Ritchey's face.  The ref breaks Houp's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Ritchey is looking to keep his distance.  Houp connects with a stinging cross.  
Houp is on target with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ritchey: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Houp: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 4: 

Houp lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Houp is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Houp dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Houp steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Ritchey's ribs.  
Houp steps inside and walks Ritchey onto the ropes.  Houp is on target with a right hook to Ritchey's body.  
Houp is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Ritchey throws a left hook, but Houp ties up his opponent.  Ritchey is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Houp crashes a big left hook to his opponents body.  IT LOOKS LIKE RITCHEY WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Ritchey almost instantly recovers. 
Houp manouvers Ritchey into the corner.  Houp lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ritchey switches the action to the outside.  Houp is on target with a firm cross.  
Houp advances into close range.  Ritchey is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Ritchey tries to keep the action at long range.  Houp hits home with a firm cross.  
Houp connects with a stinging cross.  
Houp walks Ritchey onto the ropes.  Houp is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Houp walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Houp sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a sharp right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ritchey: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Houp: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 5: 

Houp tries to land a left hook, but Ritchey blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ritchey tries to step out of his opponents range.  Houp lands a stinging cross.  
Houp advances into close range.  Houp sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a stinging left hook to Ritchey's body.  
Houp lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Houp ties up his opponent.  Houp is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Houp hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. Houp pushes his forearm into Ritchey's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Houp to stop fouling.  
Ritchey is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Ritchey attempts to land a left hook, but Houp blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Houp cuts off the ring, trapping Ritchey in the corner.  Houp drives a stinging left hook into Ritchey's liver.  
Ritchey drives a left hook into Houp's liver.  
Ritchey digs in a left hook to Houp's body.  Houp clinches his opponent.  Ritchey leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Houp throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Ritchey drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Ritchey digs in a left hook to Houp's liver.  
Ritchey throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Ritchey throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ritchey is on target with a right hook.  Ritchey tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Houp drives a solid left hook into Ritchey's body.  
Houp digs in a firm right hook to Ritchey's body.  
Ritchey is on target with a right uppercut to Houp's body.  
Houp digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Houp is on target with a powerful left hook to his opponents ribs.  DOWN GOES RITCHEY!  He is back up on his feet at 7.  
Houp connects with a sharp left hook.  
Houp lands a sharp left hook.  Houp ties up his opponent.  Houp is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Houp tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Ritchey's kidney. The ref separates the two fighters.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ritchey: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Houp: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 6: 

Houp advances into close range.  Houp sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Houp lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Houp drives a left hook into Ritchey's ribs.  
Houp SLAMS a SAVAGE right hook into his opponents face.  IT LOOKS LIKE RITCHEY WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Ritchey quickly recovers. 
Ritchey throws a left uppercut, but Houp ties up his opponent.  Houp uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Ritchey behind the head. 
Houp is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent into the corner.  Houp hits home with a left uppercut.  
Houp lands a left hook to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Ritchey switches the action to the outside.  Houp is on target with a cross.  
Houp closes the distance.  Houp pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a firm right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Houp lands with a ramrod jab.  
Houp is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Ritchey almost instantly recovers. 
Houp digs in a stinging right hook to Ritchey's body.  
Houp connects with a firm left hook.  
Ritchey drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Houp lands a firm overhand right.  
Houp digs in a powerful right hook to his opponents body.  RITCHEY HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He manages to get up at 9.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ritchey: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Houp: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 7: 

Houp lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Ritchey throws a left hook, but Houp holds on to his opponent.  Houp tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Ritchey behind the head. 
Houp is on target with a sharp left uppercut to Ritchey's body.  
Houp drives a sharp right hook into Ritchey's ribs.  
Ritchey digs in a left uppercut to Houp's body.  Ritchey throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook to Ritchey's ribcage.  
Ritchey throws a left hook, but Houp holds on to his opponent.  Houp leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Houp to stop holding.  
Houp is looking to close the distance and digs in a potent left hook to Ritchey's body.  RITCHEY IS DOWN!  He manages to get up at 6.  
Ritchey is looking to keep his distance.  Houp hits home with a forceful cross.  IT LOOKS LIKE RITCHEY WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Houp is looking to close the distance.  Houp senses a stoppage victory - he just needs the right shot.  Houp connects with a FEARSOME right hook.  RITCHEY IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  HE REMAINS ON THE CANVAS AS THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Houp!  


Round 7 Statistics
Ritchey: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Houp: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

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: 8 - 10  8 - 10  8 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 8 - 10  8 - 10  8 - 10


Fight Statistics
Ritchey: 
Total Punches Thrown: 179                           
Total Punches Landed: 27                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 75                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 104                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 171                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0                             

Houp: 
Total Punches Thrown: 263                           
Total Punches Landed: 115                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 125                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 242                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 109                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6