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Rob Groves vs Haider Husain
Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Promotions promoted show at Robina Stadium, Gold Coast, taking place on 11/01/2031: The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights. Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on SBS1, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Rob Groves (7(4) - 0 - 1) who hails from Christchurch, New Zealand and Haider Husain(24(1) - 13(3)) from Zarqa, Jordan. Both Groves and Husain weighed in at 135 pounds. The referee tonight is Charlie Cacciari, and the three ringside judges are Seth Urbano, Hugh Durie and Rob Gollon. Round 1: Husain drives a right hook into Groves's ribs. Groves lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Groves snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab. Husain steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents liver. Groves steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Husain closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Husain tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Groves connects with a right hook. Husain manouvers Groves onto the ropes. Husain lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Husain gets on the inside and forces Groves to retreat onto the ropes. Husain digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs. Husain lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Husain throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Groves pivots to the side of his opponent. Husain drives a left hook into Groves's liver. Groves lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Groves is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body. Groves lands a double jab to his opponents head. Husain is on target with a left hook to Groves's body. Groves tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid jab. Husain closes the distance and drives a right hook into Groves's body. Groves connects with a sharp right hook. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Groves's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 1 Statistics Groves: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 37 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Husain: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 20 Body Shots Landed: 11 Round 2: Husain closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Groves blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Husain closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to Groves's body. Groves lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Groves throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Husain gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Husain is on target with a left uppercut to Groves's body. Groves switches the action to the outside. Husain lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Groves is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab. Husain closes the distance. Husain sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Husain hits home with a left hook. Husain throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Groves is looking to keep the action on the outside. Husain hits home with a cross. Groves lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Husain is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Husain walks Groves onto the ropes. Husain attempts to land a right uppercut, but Groves blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Husain lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body. Husain connects with a right hook. Husain drives a stiff jab into his opponents face. Groves pivots to the right of his opponent. Groves tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Husain steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Husain lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Groves steps away from his opponent. Husain hits the target with a spiteful jab. Husain steps inside and digs in a right hook to Groves's body. Husain throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut. Groves steps to the outside. Husain tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook. Groves tries to keep the action at long range. Husain snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab. Husain gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Groves's body. Groves tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab. Groves is on target with a solid overhand right. Groves tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Round 2 Statistics Groves: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Husain: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 44 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 24 Body Shots Landed: 9 Round 3: Groves lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Groves tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a solid overhand right. Husain lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Groves lands a double jab to his opponents head. He continues the combination and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body. Groves finds the target with a sharp jab. Groves lands a double jab to his opponents head. Husain advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Groves tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a spiteful jab. Groves lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Husain attempts to land a right hook, but Groves blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Husain lands a left uppercut followed by two right hooks to his opponents head. Groves tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Groves connects with a firm overhand right. Groves lands with a spiteful jab. Groves lands a double jab to his opponents head. Groves tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Groves strikes his opponents body with a firm cross. Groves is looking to keep the action on the outside. Husain attempts to land a cross, but Groves sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Husain gets on the inside. Groves pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Husain hits home with a sharp jab. Husain attempts to land a jab, but Groves sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Groves lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Groves is looking to keep the action on the outside. Husain throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Groves switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross. Husain advances into close range. Husain lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Husain steps inside. Groves pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Groves lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Groves drives a jab into Husain's body. Groves lands a straight 1 - 2. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Husain's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence. Round 3 Statistics Groves: Jabs Thrown: 22 Jabs Landed: 17 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 48 Head Shots Landed: 30 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 7 Husain: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 4: Groves hits home with a solid left hook. Groves lands a left uppercut. Groves steps to the outside. Husain attempts to land a cross, but Groves slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Groves feints a cross, fooling Husain into launching a left hook counter. Groves springs the trap, countering with a stinging left hook. Groves is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Groves hits home with a ramrod jab. Husain advances into close range. Groves is on target with a left hook. Groves steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right. Groves lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Husain gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Groves tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but Husain blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Husain drives a left hook into Groves's body. Husain tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross. Husain drives a right hook into Groves's ribcage. Husain forces Groves to back into the ropes. Husain lands a right hook. Groves is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a solid jab. Husain sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Groves's body. Husain lands with a hard jab. Groves drives a firm left uppercut into his opponents ribs. Groves pivots from in front of his opponent. Groves tries to land a right hook, but Husain slips the shot and counters with a cross. Groves is on target with a stinging left hook. Husain manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Groves lands a hard jab. Husain is on target with a cross. Round 4 Statistics Groves: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 16 Body Shots Landed: 3 Husain: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 5: Husain is looking to close the distance. Groves pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Groves is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp jab. Husain advances into close range and forces Groves to back into the ropes. Husain lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Husain drives a left hook into his opponents body. Groves steps to the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body. Husain is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook. Groves tries to land a right uppercut, but Husain blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Groves is looking to keep his distance and lands with a ramrod jab. Husain steps inside and drives a left hook into Groves's body. Groves lands a straight 1 - 2. Husain hits the target with a hard jab. Husain attempts to land an overhand left, but Groves sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut. Groves quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two overhand rights followed by a cross to his opponents head. Husain is looking to close the distance and walks Groves onto the ropes. Husain lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Husain lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Groves is on target with a left hook. Groves attempts to land a left uppercut, but Husain sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Husain lands a sharp jab. Groves hits home with a stinging jab. Groves sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Groves lands a stiff jab. Groves attempts to land a cross, but Husain blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Groves tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Groves lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Husain lands a left hook. Husain attempts to land a right hook, but Groves blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut. Husain finds the target with a jab. Husain lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Husain throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook to Husain's ribcage. Husain is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook. Round 5 Statistics Groves: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 6 Husain: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 7 Round 6: Husain lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Groves is looking to keep his distance. Husain hits the target with a stiff jab. Groves lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head. Groves tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid jab. Husain forces Groves to retreat onto the ropes. Husain digs in a left hook to his opponents body. As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Husain dabs at his face checking for damage. Husain is on target with a right hook to Groves's ribs. Groves steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right. Husain closes the distance and drives a left hook into Groves's body. Husain attempts to land a right uppercut, but Groves sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook to his opponents ribs. Husain walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Husain lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Groves lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Groves tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Groves lands a straight 1 - 2. He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Husain is looking to close the distance. Groves pivots to the right of his opponent. Groves attempts to land a left hook, but Husain dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Groves is on target with a left hook. Husain digs in a left hook to Groves's body. Husain closes the distance and hits home with a left hook. Groves pivots to the side of his opponent. Husain is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver. Husain tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Groves is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Husain attempts to land a cross, but Groves slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut. Husain gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Husain tries to land a right uppercut, but Groves slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Husain walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner. Husain is on target with a right hook to Groves's body. Husain attempts to land a left uppercut, but Groves blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Groves tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head. He then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Husain gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Groves lands an overhand right followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Groves attempts to land a jab, but Husain sidesteps and counters with a cross. Round 6 Statistics Groves: Jabs Thrown: 22 Jabs Landed: 14 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 22 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 4 Husain: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 21 Body Shots Landed: 13 Round 7: Groves steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Husain dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Husain steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Husain manouvers Groves onto the ropes. Husain lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Husain digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Groves lands a jab. Husain lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Groves tries to keep the action at long range and strikes his opponents body with a jab. Groves lands a double jab to his opponents head. Groves hits home with a cross. Groves lands a straight 1 - 2. Husain hits home with a cross. Groves steps to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Husain throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Groves switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Husain is on target with a spiteful jab. Groves lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Groves is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Groves lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head. Husain digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Round 7 Statistics Groves: Jabs Thrown: 21 Jabs Landed: 15 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 3 Husain: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 8: Groves tries to keep the action at long range. Husain lands a double jab to his opponents head. Husain tries to land a jab, but Groves sidesteps and counters with a cross. Husain drives a left hook into his opponents body. Husain closes the distance. Groves drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Groves digs in a left hook to Husain's body. Groves lands a cross. Husain walks his opponent onto the ropes. Husain quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Groves is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Groves steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Groves lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body. Groves lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head. Groves lands a straight 1 - 2. Husain lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head. Groves lands with a solid jab. Groves throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Groves's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Round 8 Statistics Groves: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 4 Husain: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 9: Groves is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Husain closes the distance and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Groves slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Groves is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Groves hits the target with a solid jab. Groves lands a straight 1 - 2. Groves throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Groves is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2. He then lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head. THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT! Husain almost instantly gets his legs back. Husain advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Husain is looking to close the distance. Groves pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Groves steps away from his opponent and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face. Husain lands a solid jab. Husain steps inside and manages to force Groves onto the ropes. Groves tries to land a left uppercut, but Husain blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Groves switches the action to the outside and lands a stinging jab. Groves lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Husain is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Husain gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Groves's ribs. Husain attempts to land a right uppercut, but Groves parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Groves switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a stinging jab. Husain advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Husain lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Groves is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab. Groves is on target with a jab to his opponents body. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Husain's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent! Round 9 Statistics Groves: Jabs Thrown: 22 Jabs Landed: 14 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 37 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 4 Husain: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 7 Round 10: Groves is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head. Groves lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Husain gets on the inside. Groves lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Groves attempts to land a right hook, but Husain blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents body. Groves connects with a firm cross. Groves tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook. Groves lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head. Groves lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head. Husain is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Husain digs in a left uppercut to Groves's liver. Husain is on target with a solid left hook to Groves's body. Husain throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Groves steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Husain sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Groves lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Husain closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Groves switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab. Groves is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a sharp jab. Groves drives a stinging right uppercut into his opponents body. Groves steps away from his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab. Groves drives a stiff jab into his opponents face. Husain lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Groves steps to the outside and lands a spiteful jab. Husain advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Husain lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Groves lands with a ramrod jab. Husain closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Round 10 Statistics Groves: Jabs Thrown: 22 Jabs Landed: 16 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 5 Husain: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 18 Body Shots Landed: 10 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: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 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: 99 - 91 99 - 91 99 - 91 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Christchurch, New Zealand.... Rob Groves Fight Statistics Groves: Total Punches Thrown: 448 Total Punches Landed: 217 Total Head Shots Thrown: 346 Total Head Shots Landed: 179 Total Body Shots Thrown: 102 Total Body Shots Landed: 38 Total Power Shots Thrown: 275 Total Power Shots Landed: 106 Total Jabs Thrown: 173 Total Jabs Landed: 111 Husain: Total Punches Thrown: 335 Total Punches Landed: 132 Total Head Shots Thrown: 193 Total Head Shots Landed: 60 Total Body Shots Thrown: 142 Total Body Shots Landed: 72 Total Power Shots Thrown: 293 Total Power Shots Landed: 118 Total Jabs Thrown: 42 Total Jabs Landed: 14