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29/09/2030
EOD Running: AI Actions
Rob Groves vs Mark Adair

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Auckland promoted show at Waitakere Puru, Waitakere,  taking place on 28/05/2030:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Rob Groves (5(2) - 0 - 1) who hails from Christchurch, New Zealand and Mark Adair(4 - 7 - 3) from Wellington, New Zealand.  Both Groves and Adair weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is David Kettles, and the three ringside judges are Dave Sprouse, Patrick Bruce and David All.  

Round 1: 

Groves is on target with an overhand right.  
Groves is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Groves steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Groves lands an overhand right.  
Groves lands a firm left hook.  
Groves switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Groves lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a stinging jab.  
Adair attempts to land a cross, but Groves dodges the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Adair steps inside.  Groves quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Groves throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Groves holds on to his opponent.  Adair is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Groves tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Adair cuts off the ring, trapping Groves on the ropes.  Adair attempts to land a cross, but Groves slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Groves is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Groves pivots to the left of his opponent.  Groves lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Groves ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Groves pushes his forearm into Adair's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Groves.  
Groves is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Groves lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Groves tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Groves lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Groves tries to step out of his opponents range.  Groves quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Groves is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Groves steps away from his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Groves lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Adair's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Adair's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Jabs Landed: 23                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 63                            
Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Adair: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Groves lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Adair steps inside.  Groves lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Groves steps away from his opponent.  Groves sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Groves lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Adair gets on the inside.  Groves lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Groves clinches his opponent.  Groves leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Groves hits home with a left uppercut.  
Adair is looking to close the distance.  Groves lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Groves tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Adair gets on the inside.  Groves lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  Groves clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Adair pushes his forearm into Groves's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Adair to stop fouling.  
Groves is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Groves is on target with a cross.  
Adair closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Groves hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Groves steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Groves snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Groves lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Groves tries to step out of his opponents range.  Groves feints a left, and then lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Groves pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Groves finds the target with a jab.  
Groves is on target with a stiff jab.  
Groves is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Groves lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Adair walks Groves onto the ropes.  Groves is on target with a hard jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 22                            
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

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

Round 3: 

Groves lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Groves lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Adair closes the distance and manouvers Groves onto the ropes.  Groves is on target with a left hook to Adair's body.  
Adair throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Groves is looking to keep his distance.  Groves feints a cross, and then lands with a hard jab.  
Groves steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a sharp jab.  
Groves tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a sharp jab.  
Groves steps away from his opponent and hits home with a solid cross.  
Groves pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp left hook.  
Groves attempts to land a right uppercut, but Adair sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Groves is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Adair forces Groves to retreat onto the ropes.  Groves throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Groves lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Groves ties up his opponent.  Groves leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Groves's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Adair gets on the inside.  Groves lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  He then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Adair gets on the inside.  Groves hits home with a potent left uppercut.  ADAIR IS DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 7.  
Groves lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Groves connects with a cross.  
Adair manouvers Groves onto the ropes.  Groves hits home with a sharp jab.  
Adair steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Adair's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Adair: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Groves steps to the outside.  Groves feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Groves is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Adair throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Groves steps to the outside.  Groves feints a right, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  Groves throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Adair closes the distance and walks Groves onto the ropes.  Groves lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Groves tries to step out of his opponents range.  Groves feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Adair steps inside and throws a right uppercut, but Groves clinches his opponent.  Adair uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Groves behind the head. 
Adair pivots to the right of his opponent.  Groves lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Groves is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Groves feints a right, and then lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  He then lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Adair quickly recovers. 
Adair gets on the inside.  Groves digs in a left hook to Adair's body.  
Groves pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Adair's body.  
Groves tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Groves hits home with a stinging cross.  
Groves is on target with a weighty cross.  ADAIR WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Adair almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Groves drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Adair tries to land a jab, but Groves blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Groves is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 22                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Adair: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Groves lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Groves feints a right, and then lands a cross.  Groves tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Groves feints a cross, and then lands with a ramrod jab.  
Groves circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Adair tries to land a left hook, but Groves sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Groves tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Adair hits home with a cross.  
Adair walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Adair is starting to lose his head here!   He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref separates the two fighters and tells Adair to keep his punches up.  He gives Groves a few minutes to recover.  
Groves tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Groves is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Groves is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Groves feints a right hook, and then lands with a stinging jab.  
Adair tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Groves is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
Some sustained pressure from Groves could be enough to finish Adair!  Groves lands a right hook, cross and a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head, AND ADAIR IS DOWN!  He manages to get up at 9.  He holds his fists up but stumbles into the referee! Adair doesn't look like he's recovered at all.  The ref seems to thinks so as well...he's signalling that the fight is over!  The winner by TKO is Groves!  


Round 5 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Adair: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Groves: 
Total Punches Thrown: 300                           
Total Punches Landed: 204                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 267                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 183                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 136                           
Total Jabs Landed: 94                            

Adair: 
Total Punches Thrown: 78                            
Total Punches Landed: 9                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 65                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2