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26/09/2030
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Aketu Ranana vs Henry Rangitukiwaho

Boxing Daily Report from the RJS Promotions promoted show at Vodafone Event Centre, Auckland,  taking place on 18/11/2028:

Clearly RJS Promotions have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
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 6 round matchup are Aketu Ranana (3 - 0) who hails from Auckland, New Zealand and Henry Rangitukiwaho(0 - 0 - 2) from Wellington, New Zealand.  Ranana weighed in at 217 pounds and 2 ounces, while Rangitukiwaho weighed in at 242 pounds and 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Justin Kahukakanui, and the three ringside judges are Antwan Vaughan, James Woodburn and Cole Hathorn.  

Round 1: 

Ranana lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Ranana pivots to the left of his opponent.  Rangitukiwaho tries to land a left hook, but Ranana blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Rangitukiwaho sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ranana digs in a right hook to Rangitukiwaho's body.  
Rangitukiwaho advances into close range.  Ranana lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Ranana holds on to his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Rangitukiwaho forces Ranana to back into the ropes.  Ranana lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Ranana steps away from his opponent.  Ranana feints a jab, but Rangitukiwaho is not fooled and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Rangitukiwaho gets on the inside.  Ranana pivots from in front of his opponent.  Rangitukiwaho tries to land a right hook, but Ranana slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ranana pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ranana lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ranana tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ranana is looking to close the distance.  Ranana sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Ranana lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ranana lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ranana walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Ranana pivots to the side of his opponent.  Rangitukiwaho throws a left hook, but Ranana ties up his opponent.  Ranana leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Ranana's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Ranana tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Ranana closes the distance.  Ranana pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ranana lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Rangitukiwaho is looking to close the distance.  Ranana throws a right hook, but his opponent avoids the punch.  Ranana clinches his opponent.  Ranana is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Rangitukiwaho throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Rangitukiwaho manages to force Ranana into the corner.  Rangitukiwaho tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Rangitukiwaho's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Rangitukiwaho's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ranana: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Rangitukiwaho: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Rangitukiwaho throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ranana is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Ranana pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ranana is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Ranana lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ranana gets on the inside.  Ranana lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  As Ranana tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Rangitukiwaho dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Ranana manages to force Rangitukiwaho into the red corner.  Ranana finds the target with a jab.  
Ranana switches the action to the outside and hits home with a sharp overhand left.  
Ranana lands a right uppercut.  
Ranana pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ranana lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Ranana manouvers Rangitukiwaho onto the ropes.  Ranana hits home with a right uppercut.  
Ranana hits home with a right hook.  
Ranana is looking to close the distance.  Ranana pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Ranana switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Ranana lands a cross.  
Ranana advances into close range.  Ranana pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Rangitukiwaho's body.  
Ranana is on target with a left hook.  
Rangitukiwaho steps inside and throws a right uppercut, but Ranana clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Rangitukiwaho pushes his forearm into Ranana's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Rangitukiwaho about fouling.  
Ranana connects with a right uppercut.  
Rangitukiwaho throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ranana pivots to the right of his opponent.  Rangitukiwaho throws a right hook, but Ranana ties up his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ranana walks Rangitukiwaho into a corner.  Ranana sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rangitukiwaho attempts to land a left hook, but Ranana parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ranana pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ranana gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Rangitukiwaho's ribcage.  
Ranana drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Rangitukiwaho's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ranana: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Rangitukiwaho: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ranana pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Ranana advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ranana tries to land a right hook, but Rangitukiwaho blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ranana tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ranana lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ranana is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Ranana lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ranana closes the distance.  Ranana pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Ranana backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Rangitukiwaho is whaling away with hooks, but Ranana keeps his defence tight.  
Rangitukiwaho quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ranana hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
Ranana steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ranana lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ranana lands a jab, cross and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Rangitukiwaho quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ranana lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ranana is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Rangitukiwaho throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ranana lands a right hook.  
Ranana lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ranana: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Rangitukiwaho: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Ranana is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ranana lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Rangitukiwaho is starting to lose his head here!   He steps inside, but then strikes Ranana with a blatant low blow!  The ref halts the action and sends Ranana to the neutral corner.    He tells Rangitukiwaho to stop fouling or face a points deduction.  
You can sense Rangitukiwaho is getting frustrated in there.    He pushes his head into his opponents face!  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  The ref halts the action and sends Ranana to the neutral corner.    He tells Rangitukiwaho to clean up his game.  The ref's patience seems to be wearing thin.  
Ranana advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Ranana gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Ranana lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ranana lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Ranana closes the distance and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Rangitukiwaho attempts to land a left hook, but Ranana sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ranana is looking to close the distance.  Rangitukiwaho sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ranana connects with a sharp right hook.  
Ranana hits home with a cross.  
Ranana switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Ranana lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ranana steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Rangitukiwaho closes the distance.  Ranana lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Ranana steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Rangitukiwaho closes the distance.  Ranana lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Ranana gets on the inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Ranana's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 4 Statistics
Ranana: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Rangitukiwaho: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ranana is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab to Rangitukiwaho's body.  
Ranana is looking to keep his distance.  Rangitukiwaho sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ranana finds the target with a jab.  
Ranana is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Rangitukiwaho sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ranana lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Rangitukiwaho advances into close range and throws a left hook, but Ranana ties up his opponent.  Rangitukiwaho is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Ranana steps to the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Ranana tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Ranana is on target with a jab.  
Ranana is on target with a jab.  
Rangitukiwaho advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Ranana's ribs.  
Ranana lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rangitukiwaho quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ranana lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ranana switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Ranana lands a jab.  
Ranana tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a solid cross.  
Rangitukiwaho is starting to lose his head here!   He steps inside, but then strikes Ranana with a blatant low blow!  The ref halts the action and sends Ranana to the neutral corner.    He warns Rangitukiwaho that he is heading for a point deduction.  
Ranana drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Ranana lands with a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Rangitukiwaho's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  Rangitukiwaho's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 5 Statistics
Ranana: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rangitukiwaho: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Ranana lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ranana lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ranana lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ranana lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Ranana is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Ranana lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Ranana hits home with an overhand left.  
Ranana steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Ranana lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Ranana lands a cross.  
Rangitukiwaho advances into close range.  Rangitukiwaho pivots from in front of his opponent.  Rangitukiwaho tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ranana is on target with a jab.  
Ranana lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ranana: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Rangitukiwaho: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Auckland, New Zealand.... Aketu Ranana

Fight Statistics
Ranana: 
Total Punches Thrown: 255                           
Total Punches Landed: 184                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 128                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 82                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 56                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 141                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 64                            
Total Jabs Landed: 43                            

Rangitukiwaho: 
Total Punches Thrown: 107                           
Total Punches Landed: 4                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 96                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1