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12/05/2031
EOD Running: Pre Show
James Riach vs Bradley Jones

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Auckland promoted show at Waitakere Puru, Waitakere,  taking place on 27/11/2029:

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.  On the line tonight is the New Zealand-Auckland Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Prime, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are James Riach (14 - 2 - 2) who hails from Manukau, New Zealand and Bradley Jones(12 - 10(1) - 2) from Manukau, New Zealand.  Both Riach and Jones weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Glynn Telford, and the three ringside judges are Blake Brown, Robert Haturini and Chris Heretini.  

Round 1: 

Riach throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Riach finds the target with a jab.  
Riach finds the target with a jab.  
Jones tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Jones switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Riach's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Riach hits home with a cross.  
Riach is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Jones is on target with a jab.  
Jones finds the target with a jab.  
Jones sidesteps to the left of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Riach throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Riach's body.  
Riach advances into close range.  Riach pivots to the left of his opponent.  Jones tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Jones tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Jones is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Riach is on target with an overhand right.  
Jones is on target with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Jones walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Jones digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Jones lands a jab.  
Jones steps away from his opponent.  Riach connects with a cross.  
Jones tries to keep the action at long range.  Riach is on target with a cross.  
Riach feints a right, and then lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Riach pivots to the right of his opponent.  Jones hits home with a right hook.  
Riach is looking to close the distance.  Riach pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Riach connects with an overhand left.  
Jones hits home with a cross.  
Riach closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Jones in the corner.  Jones lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Jones's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Jones's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Jones walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Jones sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Riach advances into close range.  Jones connects with a left hook.  
Riach is looking to close the distance.  Riach pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Jones tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Riach lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Jones sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Jones is on target with a jab.  
Riach steps inside.  Jones sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Jones connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Riach advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Jones pivots to the side of his opponent.  Riach lands a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Jones is on target with a cross.  
Riach finds the target with a jab.  
Riach is on target with a cross.  
Riach lands a left uppercut.  
Jones is on target with a cross.  
Riach steps inside.  Riach pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Riach voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Jones accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Riach.  Jones lands a left hook.  
Jones connects with a cross.  
Riach throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Jones connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Jones switches the action to the outside.  Riach is on target with a cross.  
Jones steps to the outside.  Riach is on target with an overhand right.  
Riach tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Riach advances into close range and lands a left uppercut.  
Jones sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Jones steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Riach is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Jones tries to land a cross, but Riach slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Riach gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Riach is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Jones drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Riach finds the target with a jab.  
Riach throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Jones is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Riach connects with an overhand right.  
Riach lands a jab.  
Jones is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Riach hits home with an overhand left.  


Round 9 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Riach advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Riach lands a cross.  
Riach lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Riach is on target with a left uppercut.  
Jones steps to the outside.  Riach attempts to land a jab, but Jones dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Riach closes the distance.  Jones sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Jones sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Riach finds the target with a jab.  
Riach lands a jab.  
Riach is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Riach: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Jones: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Manukau, New Zealand.... James Riach

Fight Statistics
Riach: 
Total Punches Thrown: 239                           
Total Punches Landed: 54                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 211                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 110                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 129                           
Total Jabs Landed: 22                            

Jones: 
Total Punches Thrown: 200                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 172                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 79                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14