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25/08/2030
EOD Running: BackUps
Josh Poaro vs Stephen Strother

Boxing Daily Report from the RJS Promotions promoted show at RJS Gym, North Shore,  taking place on 02/08/2029:

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 is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Josh Poaro (5(1) - 0) who hails from Manukau, New Zealand and Stephen Strother(1 - 1 - 2) from Christchurch, New Zealand.  Both Poaro and Strother weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Blake Brown, and the three ringside judges are Max Weatherspoon, George Brain and Will Mellas.  

Round 1: 

Poaro closes the distance and is on target with a firm left hook to Strother's body.  
Poaro gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Poaro steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Strother steps away from his opponent.  Poaro lands a solid cross.  
Poaro lands a solid cross to Strother's body.  
Strother hits home with a right uppercut.  
Strother tries to step out of his opponents range.  Poaro lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Strother is on target with a right hook.  
Poaro gets on the inside and lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Poaro walks his opponent into the corner.  Poaro drives a sharp left hook into Strother's body.  
Poaro is on target with a right uppercut.  
Poaro lands a stinging left hook.  
Poaro lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Poaro pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Strother steps to the outside.  Poaro connects with a cross.  
Poaro gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Poaro closes the distance.  Poaro pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right hook to Strother's body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Strother dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Poaro sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Strother's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Strother's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Poaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Strother: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Strother tries to step out of his opponents range.  Poaro hits home with a firm overhand left.  
Strother hits home with a left hook.  
Strother tries to step out of his opponents range.  Poaro lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Poaro gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Poaro closes the distance.  Strother sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Poaro is on target with a solid left hook.  
Poaro closes the distance and is on target with a solid right hook.  
Poaro connects with a solid right hook.  
Poaro manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Poaro lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Poaro is on target with a right hook to Strother's ribcage.  
Poaro hits home with a stinging cross.  
Poaro is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Poaro lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Poaro steps inside and connects with a firm right hook.  
Poaro connects with a right hook.  
Strother is looking to keep his distance.  Poaro lands two overhand lefts followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Poaro lands a solid cross.  
Poaro finds the target with a jab.  
Poaro lands a sharp cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Strother's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Strother's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Poaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Strother: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Strother attempts to land a jab, but Poaro sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Poaro advances into close range.  Poaro sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Strother feints a right hook, and then tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Poaro lands a stinging cross.  
Poaro digs in a solid left hook to Strother's body.  
Strother feints a left hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Poaro connects with a solid cross.  
Poaro is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Poaro sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Poaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Strother: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Poaro advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Poaro cuts off the ring, trapping Strother in the red corner.  Poaro connects with a right hook.  
Poaro hits home with a left hook.  
Poaro connects with a solid right hook.  
Poaro is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Poaro steps inside.  Strother pivots from in front of his opponent.  Poaro lands a firm left hook.  
Strother is looking to keep his distance.  Poaro lands a stinging cross.  
Poaro advances into close range.  Strother pivots from in front of his opponent.  Poaro tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Poaro is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Poaro hits home with a solid right hook.  
Strother pivots to the right of his opponent.  Poaro hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Poaro advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Poaro is on target with a cross.  
Poaro is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Poaro gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Poaro digs in a stinging left hook to Strother's liver.  
Poaro lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Strother is on target with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Poaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Strother: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Poaro closes the distance and digs in a solid right uppercut to Strother's ribcage.  
Poaro gets on the inside.  Strother pivots to the side of his opponent.  Poaro lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Poaro advances into close range.  Poaro sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Poaro is on target with a right hook.  
Poaro closes the distance and lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Poaro is on target with a cross.  
Strother tries to step out of his opponents range.  Poaro throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Strother steps to the outside.  Strother sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Poaro connects with a stinging cross.  
Strother lands a cross to Poaro's body.  
Poaro lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Poaro is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Poaro sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Poaro is on target with a solid right uppercut to Strother's body.  
Poaro walks Strother down, trapping him in a corner.  Poaro lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Strother is looking to keep his distance.  Poaro lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Strother lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Poaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Strother: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Poaro closes the distance and lands a stinging right hook.  
Strother tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Poaro is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Poaro lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Poaro forces Strother to back into the ropes.  Poaro is on target with a left hook.  
Strother throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Poaro advances into close range.  Strother pivots to the right of his opponent.  Poaro lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Poaro is on target with a right uppercut.  
Poaro walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Poaro sidesteps to the right of his opponent and throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Strother's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Poaro lands a cross.  
Poaro lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Poaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Strother: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
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


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Manukau, New Zealand.... Josh Poaro

Fight Statistics
Poaro: 
Total Punches Thrown: 224                           
Total Punches Landed: 115                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 163                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 61                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 198                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 109                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Strother: 
Total Punches Thrown: 113                           
Total Punches Landed: 11                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 98                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 81                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2