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19/08/2030
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David Barrie vs Robert Popata

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Wellington promoted show at Stuart Stealey Gym, Wellington,  taking place on 06/08/2028:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the New Zealand-Wellington Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are David Barrie (8 - 2 - 4) who hails from Wellington, New Zealand and Robert Popata(3 - 6 - 2) from Wellington, New Zealand.  Barrie weighed in at 117 pounds and 11 ounces, while Popata weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Barry Ramage, and the three ringside judges are Glynn Morgan, Alen Ritchey and Mark Dew.  

Round 1: 

Popata lands a right uppercut.  
Barrie switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Popata walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Barrie connects with a cross.  
Popata closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Barrie attempts to land a right uppercut, but Popata sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Barrie switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Popata advances into close range.  Barrie connects with a left uppercut.  
Barrie steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Barrie's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Barrie: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popata: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Barrie switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Popata closes the distance.  Barrie connects with a left hook.  
Barrie connects with a cross.  
Popata connects with a right uppercut.  
Barrie switches the action to the outside.  Barrie feints a left hook, and then is on target with an overhand right.  
Barrie is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Popata's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Popata's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Barrie: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popata: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Barrie lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Popata attempts to land a right hook, but Barrie slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Barrie forces Popata to retreat onto the ropes.  Barrie hits home with a left uppercut.  
Popata is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Barrie: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Popata: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Barrie lands a right hook.  
Popata steps inside.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Barrie has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Barrie is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Popata connects with a left uppercut.  
Barrie hits home with a cross.  
Barrie sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Popata's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Barrie: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popata: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Barrie is on target with a cross.  
Popata connects with a right hook.  
Barrie hits home with a right hook.  
Barrie is on target with a left hook.  
Barrie is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Popata closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Barrie hits home with a right hook.  
Popata attempts to land a jab, but Barrie sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Barrie: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popata: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Barrie drives a left uppercut into Popata's body.  
Popata connects with a left hook.  
Popata lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Barrie throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Barrie's ribs.  
Popata advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Barrie's body.  
Barrie lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Popata manages to force Barrie into the blue corner.  Popata connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Barrie's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 6 Statistics
Barrie: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popata: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Barrie throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Popata time to recover.  
Barrie tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Barrie tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 7 Statistics
Barrie: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popata: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Barrie is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Popata gets on the inside.  Barrie connects with a left hook.  
Popata lands a cross.  
Barrie switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Popata advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Barrie drives a left hook into Popata's ribs.  
Barrie steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Barrie is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Popata pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Barrie is on target with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Barrie: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popata: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Barrie tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Popata is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Barrie hits home with a left hook.  
Popata lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Popata sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Barrie dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Popata digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Barrie drives a left hook into Popata's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Barrie: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popata: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Popata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Popata lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Popata closes the distance.  Popata pivots from in front of his opponent.  Popata attempts to land a right hook, but Barrie sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Barrie throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Barrie: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popata: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Wellington, New Zealand.... David Barrie

Fight Statistics
Barrie: 
Total Punches Thrown: 285                           
Total Punches Landed: 51                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 247                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 226                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 59                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Popata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 164                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1