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23/08/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Henry Hobkirk vs John Kettles

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Jamaica-Kingston promoted show at Kingston Rice, Kingston,  taking place on 23/03/2031:

Clearly AI Jamaica-Kingston 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 Jamaica-Kingston Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Henry Hobkirk (14 - 8 - 1) who hails from Kingston, Jamaica and John Kettles(3 - 10(2) - 3) from Kingston, Jamaica.  Both Hobkirk and Kettles weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rob Nivison, and the three ringside judges are Edward Bivens, Mark Spotswood and Charles Alford.  

Round 1: 

Hobkirk drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Hobkirk hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Hobkirk steps to the outside.  Hobkirk feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Hobkirk is on target with a cross.  
Hobkirk switches the action to the outside.  Hobkirk sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk is on target with a jab.  
Hobkirk feints a jab, tricking Kettles into countering with a left uppercut.  Hobkirk is waiting for the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hobkirk lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hobkirk steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk hits home with a cross.  
Hobkirk tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Kettles digs in a right hook to Hobkirk's body.  
Hobkirk is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Hobkirk lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Kettles quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kettles attempts to land a cross, but Hobkirk sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kettles walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kettles quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kettles attempts to land a jab, but Hobkirk sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Hobkirk switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Hobkirk lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Hobkirk sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kettles lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kettles's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Kettles's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Hobkirk: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Hobkirk steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Kettles tries to land a jab, but Hobkirk sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hobkirk is on target with a jab.  
Hobkirk steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Hobkirk lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Kettles throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Hobkirk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Hobkirk hits home with a cross.  Hobkirk tries to land a jab, but Kettles slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hobkirk throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hobkirk is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Kettles walks Hobkirk down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kettles pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hobkirk lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Hobkirk lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk is looking to keep his distance and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Hobkirk lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Kettles is on target with a jab.  
Hobkirk switches the action to the outside.  Hobkirk feints a left, and then lands a ramrod jab.  
Hobkirk tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Kettles throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Hobkirk is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kettles's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Kettles's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Hobkirk: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Hobkirk feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a hard jab.  
Hobkirk sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Hobkirk is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hobkirk steps away from his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Hobkirk feints a left hook, and then hits home with an overhand right.  
Hobkirk lands a spiteful jab.  
Hobkirk lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk hits home with a cross.  
Hobkirk tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Hobkirk is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab.  
Kettles steps away from his opponent.  Kettles sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hobkirk lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Hobkirk: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Hobkirk sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Hobkirk lands a jab.  
Hobkirk lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk steps away from his opponent.  Hobkirk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kettles is on target with a cross.  
Hobkirk steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Hobkirk feints a right hook, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kettles pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kettles throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kettles sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hobkirk lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk lands with a spiteful jab.  
Hobkirk hits home with a solid overhand left.  
Hobkirk hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Hobkirk lands a stiff jab.  
Hobkirk switches the action to the outside.  Hobkirk sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kettles sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hobkirk connects with a FIERCE overhand right.  KETTLES IS DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 7.  
Hobkirk tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Hobkirk feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head, AND SENDS KETTLES SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 8.  Kettles quickly recovers. 
Hobkirk hits home with a stinging jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Hobkirk: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kettles switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a mean left hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE KETTLES WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Kettles recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Hobkirk lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Hobkirk feints a right hook, and then lands a sharp left hook.  
Hobkirk tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Hobkirk hits home with a firm cross.  
Hobkirk is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hobkirk lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kettles steps to the outside.  Hobkirk feints a right hook, and then lands a stinging jab.  
Kettles attempts to land a jab, but Hobkirk slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hobkirk lands with a hard jab.  
Hobkirk connects with a firm cross.  
Hobkirk feints a cross, and then lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Kettles connects with a cross.  
Hobkirk is looking to keep his distance.  Kettles sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hobkirk lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kettles throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hobkirk sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Hobkirk feints a left, and then is on target with a jab.  
Hobkirk lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 5 Statistics
Hobkirk: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Hobkirk contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Kettles is on target with a cross.  
Kettles is not fighting as well as he'd like.   He steps in close and swings a low uppercut into Hobkirk's groin!  The ref tells Kettles to keep his punches above the belt.  He gives Hobkirk time to recover.  
Hobkirk pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Hobkirk drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Kettles steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hobkirk feints a cross, and then finds the target with a hard jab.  
Hobkirk lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk feints a left hook, and then lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk lands a stinging cross.  
Hobkirk is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk feints a right, and then lands a sharp jab to his opponents body.  
Hobkirk drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Hobkirk lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk connects with an overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Hobkirk: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Hobkirk finds the target with a jab.  
Hobkirk steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk steps away from his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Hobkirk lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Kettles manouvers Hobkirk onto the ropes.  Hobkirk is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Hobkirk steps to the outside.  Hobkirk sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hobkirk lands a hard jab.  
Hobkirk lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Hobkirk steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Hobkirk sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Hobkirk walks Kettles into a neutral corner.  Hobkirk connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Hobkirk: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Hobkirk lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk throws an overhand left, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hobkirk steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Kettles connects with a cross.  
Hobkirk lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Kettles quickly recovers. 
Hobkirk hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Hobkirk lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hobkirk lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Hobkirk's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Hobkirk: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Hobkirk is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hobkirk feints a cross, and then snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Hobkirk lands a left uppercut to the body, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Hobkirk sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Kettles lands a cross.  
Hobkirk is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hobkirk circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Kettles tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Hobkirk is on target with a jab.  
Hobkirk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kettles throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Hobkirk lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kettles attempts to land a jab, but Hobkirk blocks the shot and counters with a spiteful right uppercut.  IT LOOKS LIKE KETTLES WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Kettles almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Hobkirk waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Kettles hits home with an overhand left.  
Hobkirk lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Kettles throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a nasty right uppercut.  KETTLES IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  HE MAKES IT TO ONE KNEE, BUT IS UNABLE TO RISE ANY FURTHER AS THE REF COUNTS 10!  The winner by KO is Hobkirk!  


Round 9 Statistics
Hobkirk: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kettles: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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 - 7  10 - 7  10 - 7
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


Fight Statistics
Hobkirk: 
Total Punches Thrown: 344                           
Total Punches Landed: 227                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 306                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 207                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 111                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 165                           
Total Jabs Landed: 116                           

Kettles: 
Total Punches Thrown: 217                           
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 96                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5