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04/08/2031
EOD Running: Complete Fight
David Griffith vs Paul Cumming

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Wellington promoted show at Stuart Stealey Gym, Wellington,  taking place on 26/06/2030:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi 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 Griffith (2 - 9 - 1) who hails from Wellington, New Zealand and Paul Cumming(5 - 1 - 2) from Wellington, New Zealand.  Griffith weighed in at 118 pounds, while Cumming weighed in at 117 pounds And 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Will Swaney, and the three ringside judges are Mel Binner, Denton Rattray and Erorangi Muunu.  

Round 1: 

Griffith lands an overhand left.  
Cumming steps inside and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Griffith blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cumming lands a left hook.  
Cumming lands a right uppercut.  
Griffith is on target with a cross.  
Griffith closes the distance.  Cumming is on target with a right hook.  
Griffith stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Cumming throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Griffith's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Griffith: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cumming: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cumming advances into close range.  Cumming wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Griffith has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Griffith attempts to land a cross, but Cumming sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Griffith steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Cumming's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Griffith: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cumming: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Cumming steps inside.  Griffith lands a right hook.  
Cumming closes the distance and forces Griffith to back into a corner.  Griffith connects with a left hook.  
Cumming hits home with a right hook.  
Cumming cuts off the ring, trapping Griffith in the corner.  Cumming tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cumming hits home with a right hook.  
Cumming drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Griffith digs in a left hook to Cumming's ribs.  
Griffith lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Griffith tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left.  
Griffith lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Griffith tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Griffith's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Griffith: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cumming: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Griffith switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Griffith throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cumming advances into close range.  Griffith lands a right hook.  
Cumming forces Griffith to retreat onto the ropes.  Cumming attempts to land a right uppercut, but Griffith sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cumming gets on the inside.  Griffith sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Cumming's ribs.  
Cumming gets on the inside and manages to force Griffith onto the ropes.  Cumming is on target with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Griffith: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cumming: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Cumming lands a left uppercut.  
Griffith switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cumming closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Cumming hits home with a right uppercut.  
Cumming lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cumming hits home with a right hook.  
Cumming steps inside and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Griffith quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Griffith: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cumming: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Griffith tries to keep the action at long range.  Griffith sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Griffith is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Cumming steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Cumming is on target with a left hook.  
Cumming manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Griffith connects with a left hook.  
Griffith advances into close range.  Cumming lands a right hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Griffith dabs at his face checking for damage.  Griffith has come off worse after that clash of heads.  The foul has worsened the damage  around the right eye.  


Round 6 Statistics
Griffith: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cumming: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Cumming is on target with a right hook.  
Cumming hits home with a right hook.  
Griffith steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Griffith steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Griffith: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cumming: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Cumming lands a right hook.  
Griffith is on target with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Griffith: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cumming: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Griffith steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cumming gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cumming advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Cumming closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Griffith tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Griffith: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cumming: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Cumming closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Cumming is on target with a right hook.  
Cumming connects with a left hook.  
Griffith is on target with a cross.  
Griffith connects with a cross.  
Griffith is on target with a right hook.  
Griffith tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left.  
Griffith is on target with a right hook.  
Griffith switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Griffith digs in a left uppercut to Cumming's liver.  


Round 10 Statistics
Griffith: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cumming: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 96 - 95  97 - 95  95 - 95

The winner, by Majority Decision, from Wellington, New Zealand.... David Griffith

Fight Statistics
Griffith: 
Total Punches Thrown: 173                           
Total Punches Landed: 45                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Cumming: 
Total Punches Thrown: 168                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1