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04/02/2033
EOD Running: Rankings
Shaun Finnie vs Tahiwai Rihia

Boxing Daily Report from the T5 Promotions promoted show at Auckland Teare, Auckland,  taking place on 19/10/2030:

Clearly T5 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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the New Zealand Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Prime, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Shaun Finnie (8(4) - 0) who hails from Auckland, New Zealand and Tahiwai Rihia(12 - 12(1) - 1) from Manukau, New Zealand.  Finnie weighed in at 232 pounds and 2 ounces, while Rihia weighed in at 254 pounds and 10 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Dale Mostyn, and the three ringside judges are James Oakley, Clinton Martie and Blake Brown.  

Round 1: 

Finnie is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Finnie holds on to his opponent.  Finnie pushes his forearm into Rihia's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Finnie about fouling.  
Finnie drives a right hook into Rihia's ribs.  Finnie holds on to his opponent.  Finnie is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Finnie and breaks the clinch.  
Finnie lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Finnie hits home with a firm left uppercut.  Finnie ties up his opponent.  Finnie leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Finnie connects with a sharp left hook.  
Finnie is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Finnie drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Finnie tries to land a cross, but Rihia slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Finnie closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Finnie walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Finnie hits home with a firm right hook.  
Finnie sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Finnie lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Finnie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Finnie lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Finnie lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Finnie closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Finnie lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Finnie is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Finnie drives a right uppercut into Rihia's body.  
Finnie closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Finnie digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Finnie throws a right hook, but is unable to find the target.  Finnie holds on to his opponent.  Finnie is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Rihia's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Rihia's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Rihia's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Finnie: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 58                            
Power Shots Landed: 43                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Body Shots Landed: 31                            

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

Round 2: 

Finnie is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Finnie is on target with a right hook to Rihia's ribs.  
Finnie gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Finnie lands a cross.  
Finnie closes the distance and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Finnie sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rihia throws a right hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Finnie holds on to his opponent.  Finnie throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Finnie steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Finnie lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Finnie clinches his opponent.  Finnie throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Finnie about fouling.  
Finnie walks Rihia into a neutral corner.  Finnie sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Finnie steps inside and drives a left hook into Rihia's body.  
Finnie lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Finnie is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Finnie gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Finnie ties up his opponent.  Finnie leans on his opponent using all his weight. Finnie uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Rihia behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Finnie sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Finnie lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Finnie lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Finnie lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Finnie holds on to his opponent.  Finnie throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Finnie to stop holding.  Finnie tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Finnie lands a stinging right hook.  
Finnie is on target with a left hook to Rihia's liver.  
Finnie digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Finnie lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Finnie: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 58                            
Power Shots Landed: 39                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 48                            
Body Shots Landed: 31                            

Rihia: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Finnie lands a right hook to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Finnie hits home with a stinging cross.  
Finnie advances into close range.  Finnie sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Finnie lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Finnie throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Finnie digs in a left uppercut to Rihia's ribs.  
Finnie gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Rihia's body.  
Finnie steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Finnie lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Finnie closes the distance.  Finnie is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Finnie lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Finnie clinches his opponent.  Finnie is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Finnie advances into close range.  Rihia is not fighting as well as he'd like.   He pushes his head into Finnie's face...that looked intentional!  The ref halts the action and sends Finnie to the neutral corner.    He has a stern word with Rihia and warns that a point will be deducted if he continues to foul.  
Rihia pivots to the left of his opponent.  Finnie lands a stinging cross.  
Finnie closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Rihia's ribcage.  
Finnie closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Finnie is on target with a left uppercut to Rihia's ribs.  
Finnie advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He then lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Finnie is on target with a left uppercut to Rihia's body.  
Finnie pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab to the head, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Finnie steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Finnie is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Finnie advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Rihia's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Finnie: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Body Shots Landed: 21                            

Rihia: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Finnie advances into close range.  Finnie pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Finnie lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Finnie closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Rihia's body.  
Finnie steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Finnie digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Finnie drives a right hook into Rihia's body.  
Finnie sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Finnie is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Finnie lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Finnie lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Finnie walks his opponent into a corner.  Finnie lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Finnie lands a left hook to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Finnie gets on the inside and is on target with a solid left hook.  
Finnie quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Finnie lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Finnie lands a right hook to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Finnie digs in a left hook to Rihia's body.  
Finnie finds the target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Finnie: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 58                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Body Shots Landed: 29                            

Rihia: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Finnie lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Finnie gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Rihia's body.  
Finnie drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Finnie steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Rihia manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Finnie finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Finnie closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Finnie advances into close range and lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Finnie is on target with a right hook to Rihia's body.  
Finnie lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Rihia is on target with a left uppercut.  
Rihia pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Finnie is on target with a left hook to Rihia's body.  
Finnie forces Rihia to back into a corner.  Finnie lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Finnie lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Finnie hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Finnie walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Finnie connects with a firm right hook.  
Finnie throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Finnie closes the distance and connects with a sharp left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Finnie: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Body Shots Landed: 28                            

Rihia: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Finnie steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Rihia quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Finnie lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Finnie lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rihia lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rihia pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Finnie steps inside.  Finnie lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Finnie drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Finnie digs in a right uppercut to Rihia's body.  Finnie throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Finnie lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Finnie attempts to land a left hook, but Rihia blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Finnie lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Finnie lands a left uppercut, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Finnie digs in a right hook to Rihia's body.  
Finnie lands a straight 1 - 2.  Finnie throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Rihia's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Finnie steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Finnie ties up his opponent.  Finnie tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Rihia's kidney. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Finnie to stop holding.  
Rihia is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Finnie's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Rihia's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 6 Statistics
Finnie: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Body Shots Landed: 19                            

Rihia: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Finnie gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Rihia almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Finnie lands a left hook to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Finnie advances into close range.  Rihia sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Finnie drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Finnie finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Finnie lands a cross to his opponents body.  Finnie throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Finnie steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Finnie is looking to close the distance.  Rihia sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Finnie lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Finnie is on target with a right hook to Rihia's ribs.  
Finnie pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Finnie lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Finnie lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Finnie is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Finnie is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Finnie steps inside and lands a stinging right uppercut.  
Finnie gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Finnie tries to land a cross, but Rihia slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Finnie lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Finnie is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Finnie walks Rihia down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Finnie quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Finnie lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Finnie finds the target with a jab.  
Finnie advances into close range.  Finnie quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Finnie: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 57                            
Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Body Shots Landed: 28                            

Rihia: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Finnie lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Rihia almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Finnie lands a ramrod jab.  
Rihia manouvers Finnie onto the ropes.  Finnie lands with a hard jab.  
Finnie advances into close range and lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Finnie lands a solid jab.  
Finnie steps inside.  Rihia sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Finnie lands a double left hook to his opponents head, AND KNOCKS RIHIA DOWN!  He tries to rise but his legs dont respond...the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Finnie!  


Round 8 Statistics
Finnie: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Rihia: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 3                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 3                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Finnie: 
Total Punches Thrown: 420                           
Total Punches Landed: 267                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 275                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 191                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 383                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 254                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Rihia: 
Total Punches Thrown: 108                           
Total Punches Landed: 17                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3