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Ian Potts vs Shaun Finnie
Boxing Daily Report from the Skol Promotions promoted show at Vector Arena, Auckland, taking place on 24/10/2031: There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show. Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show. This is a final eliminator for the New Zealand Heavyweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on TV One, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Ian Potts (16(8) - 0) who hails from Wellington, New Zealand and Shaun Finnie(10(6) - 1) from Auckland, New Zealand. Potts weighed in at 227 pounds and 13 ounces, while Finnie weighed in at 232 pounds and 2 ounces. The referee tonight is Lloyd Rease, and the three ringside judges are Joey Bridgeforth, Ian Skene and Jacob Ridpath. Round 1: Potts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Finnie hits home with a sharp right hook. Potts tries to keep the action at long range and throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Finnie closes the distance and walks Potts down, trapping him on the ropes. Finnie hits home with a firm left hook. Potts switches the action to the outside. Potts feints a left hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Potts tries to land a cross, but Finnie slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Potts lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head. Potts connects with a cross. Potts lands a stinging overhand left. Potts tries to land a jab, but Finnie slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Finnie advances into close range and is on target with a left hook. Finnie tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Potts tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head. Potts throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Finnie gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body. Potts is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Potts attempts to land a jab, but Finnie parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Finnie tries to land a cross, but Potts slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook. Finnie drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face. Potts is looking to keep the action on the outside. Finnie throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Potts circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack. Finnie is on target with a cross. Finnie steps inside. Potts lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Potts tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a sharp jab. Potts sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body. He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2. Finnie connects with an overhand right. Finnie attempts to land a cross, but Potts sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut. Finnie feints a jab, fooling Potts into launching a cross counter. Finnie is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Finnie advances into close range and walks Potts down, trapping him in the corner. Potts drives a left uppercut into Finnie's ribs. Potts lands a left uppercut. Potts is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Potts attempts to land a jab, but Finnie blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Finnie closes the distance and lands two right uppercuts to the body, and one to the head. Finnie tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Finnie forces Potts to back into the ropes. Finnie is on target with a stinging right hook. Finnie is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents ribs. Potts tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land an overhand right, but Finnie slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut. Finnie throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Round 1 Statistics Potts: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 48 Power Shots Landed: 23 Head Shots Thrown: 51 Head Shots Landed: 26 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 3 Finnie: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 44 Power Shots Landed: 21 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 2: Finnie lands a stinging right hook. Potts tries to keep the action at long range and lands a sharp overhand right. Potts lands a spiteful jab. Potts attempts to land a cross, but Finnie blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut. Finnie lands a right hook. Potts is on target with a sharp cross. Finnie steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Potts tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Finnie sidesteps and counters with a cross. Potts throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Finnie closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. He follows up the attack and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head. Finnie lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Potts steps to the outside. Potts is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first. Finnie tries to land a cross, but Potts slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook. Finnie gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Finnie attempts to land a jab, but Potts blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Potts throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Finnie steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Finnie tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Potts lands a ramrod jab. Finnie steps inside and drives a right hook into Potts's body. Finnie lands a stinging left hook. Potts lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Finnie closes the distance. Potts connects with a sharp right hook. Potts steps to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head. Potts throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Finnie closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Finnie sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Potts attempts to land a right hook, but Finnie blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross. Potts is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Finnie lands a left hook. Round 2 Statistics Potts: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 1 Finnie: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 46 Power Shots Landed: 23 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 3: Finnie throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Potts lands a cross. Finnie advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver. Finnie gets on the inside and is on target with a stinging right hook. Potts is looking to keep the action on the outside. Potts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Finnie lands a cross. Potts throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Potts steps away from his opponent. Finnie tries to land a jab, but Potts slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Finnie is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Finnie lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Finnie sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Potts's body. Finnie lands a solid cross. Finnie attempts to land a cross, but Potts sidesteps and counters with a cross. Finnie attempts to land a cross, but Potts slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Finnie lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Potts hits home with a stinging overhand right. Finnie advances into close range. Potts pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Finnie's ribs. Finnie is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Potts on the ropes. Finnie is on target with a solid left hook. Finnie is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage. Finnie tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Finnie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. He follows up the attack and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Finnie steps inside. Finnie quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head. Potts is on target with a right hook to Finnie's ribcage. Potts pivots to the right of his opponent. Finnie connects with a solid right hook. As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together! The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue. Potts has been damaged by that accidental headbutt. That has caused slight swelling around the left eye. Finnie lands a right uppercut. Potts pivots to the right of his opponent. Potts throws a short cross to the body, but lands low! The ref stops the action and gives Finnie time to recover. Potts hits home with a right uppercut. Potts is looking to keep his distance and lands a ramrod jab. Potts lands a stinging cross. Potts steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab. Finnie advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Finnie lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Potts's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 3 Statistics Potts: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 2 Finnie: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 47 Power Shots Landed: 24 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 8 Round 4: Finnie tries to land a left uppercut, but Potts parries the shot and counters with a solid right hook. Potts throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Potts steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but Finnie slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Potts is on target with a sharp cross. Potts tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Potts hits home with an overhand right. Potts is on target with a solid cross. Potts tries to land a cross, but Finnie slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body. Potts lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Finnie steps inside and walks Potts onto the ropes. Potts attempts to land a right uppercut, but Finnie parries the shot and counters with a cross. Potts switches the action to the outside and lands a stinging jab. Potts lands a cross to Finnie's body. Potts tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Finnie is on target with a solid jab. Potts connects with a cross. Finnie throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook. Finnie lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Finnie lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Finnie tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Finnie's body. Finnie connects with a right hook. Potts tries to land a jab, but Finnie slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Finnie connects with a stinging overhand left. Potts lands a stinging cross. Finnie attempts to land a cross, but Potts sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross. Finnie advances into close range and drives a firm right hook into Potts's body. Finnie hits home with a right hook. Finnie tries to land a right uppercut, but Potts slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut. Potts connects with an overhand right. Potts sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Potts is on target with a cross. Potts tries to land a jab, but Finnie sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Finnie forces Potts to back into the ropes. Potts lands a right hook. Potts throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Round 4 Statistics Potts: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 54 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 25 Body Shots Landed: 6 Finnie: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 5: Finnie hits home with a sharp left uppercut. Finnie digs in a left hook to Potts's ribs. Finnie advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Finnie is looking to close the distance. Finnie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Potts's ribs. Potts lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Finnie advances into close range and forces Potts to retreat onto the ropes. Potts digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body. Finnie gets on the inside. Finnie digs in a solid left hook to Potts's body. As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together! The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue. Potts has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt. The foul has worsened the damage around the left eye. Finnie steps inside. Potts lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Finnie gets on the inside and DETONATES a CRUSHING left hook on his opponents face. POTTS IS HURT! Potts now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot. Potts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Finnie connects with a stinging overhand right. Finnie attempts to land a cross, but Potts dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Finnie's body. Potts is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Finnie is looking to close the distance and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Potts tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Finnie advances into close range and lands a solid left hook. Potts lands a solid jab. Potts steps away from his opponent. Finnie lands a stinging cross. Finnie attempts to land a jab, but Potts blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Finnie is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body. Potts steps away from his opponent. Potts sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Finnie strikes his opponents body with a cross. Finnie throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Finnie digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs. Finnie is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head. He continues the combination and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT! Potts quickly recovers. Potts is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab. Finnie hits home with a stinging jab. Finnie advances into close range and drives a right uppercut into Potts's body. Finnie lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head. He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT! Potts almost instantly gets his legs back. Round 5 Statistics Potts: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 4 Finnie: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 50 Power Shots Landed: 26 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 20 Body Shots Landed: 11 Round 6: Potts tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Finnie cuts off the ring, trapping Potts on the ropes. Finnie pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a sharp left hook. Finnie lands with a spiteful jab. Finnie connects with an overhand right. Potts steps to the outside and connects with a stinging cross. Finnie throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Finnie lands a spiteful jab. Potts lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head. Finnie hits home with a cross. Potts lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Potts connects with a solid overhand right. Finnie forces Potts to back into the ropes. Finnie lands a left hook. Finnie gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Potts's body. Potts switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Finnie is looking to close the distance and hits home with a solid right hook. Finnie gets on the inside. Finnie pivots to the right of his opponent andThe two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash! The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue. That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Potts. The foul has worsened the damage around the left eye. Finnie hits home with a stinging right hook. Potts holds on to his opponent. Potts pushes his forearm into Finnie's face. The ref separates the two fighters. Finnie lands a solid right hook. As Potts tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together! The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue. It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Finnie. That has caused minor damage to the nose. Potts tries to step out of his opponents range. Potts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body. Finnie is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head. He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Potts EXPLODES a spiteful right hook into his opponents face. IT LOOKS LIKE FINNIE WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT! Potts tries to step out of his opponents range. Potts sees his opponent is hurt. He's looking for the finish! Potts lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. He then lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head, AND DOWN GOES FINNIE! He is back up on his feet at 8. Finnie now seems to have got his legs back. Round 6 Statistics Potts: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 39 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 46 Head Shots Landed: 22 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Finnie: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 7: Finnie advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents liver. Finnie is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Finnie forces Potts to retreat onto the ropes. Potts throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the punch. Potts ties up his opponent. As they grapple, Finnie pushes his forearm into Potts's face. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch. He lectures Finnie about fouling. Finnie tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a potent right uppercut. FINNIE WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT! Finnie recovers before his opponent can take advantage. Potts steps to the outside and is on target with a jab. Potts is looking to keep the action on the outside. Finnie hits the target with a stinging jab. Potts lands a jab. Potts digs in a left hook to Finnie's body. Potts steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. He then lands a double jab to his opponents head. Potts lands a hard jab. Finnie is looking to close the distance. Finnie sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a firm left hook. Finnie lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Potts holds on to his opponent. Finnie uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Potts's kidney. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Finnie to stop fouling. Finnie hits home with a stinging left hook. Potts switches the action to the outside and lands a jab. Potts tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a ramrod jab. Potts is looking to keep the action on the outside. Finnie tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut. Potts finds the target with a jab. Finnie advances into close range and manouvers Potts onto the ropes. Potts digs in a left uppercut to Finnie's body. Potts attempts to land a cross, but Finnie slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut. Potts feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head. Round 7 Statistics Potts: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 12 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Finnie: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 8: Finnie steps inside and connects with a right hook. Potts is looking to keep the action on the outside. Potts feints a cross, but Finnie does not fall for it and lands with a stinging right uppercut. Potts feints a cross, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Finnie steps inside and walks Potts onto the ropes. Potts is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Potts is on target with a left uppercut to Finnie's body. Potts steps to the outside and hits home with a sharp overhand left. Finnie closes the distance and throws a right hook, but Potts clinches his opponent. Finnie leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Potts switches the action to the outside and connects with a sharp cross. Finnie steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut. Potts connects with a stinging left hook. Potts is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Finnie is looking to close the distance. Potts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Finnie is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribcage. Potts holds on to his opponent. Finnie leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters. Potts hits home with a stinging overhand right. Finnie steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head, AND POTTS IS DOWN! He remains on the canvas as the count reaches 10! The winner by KO is Finnie! Round 8 Statistics Potts: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Finnie: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 9 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 6 Scores: 10 - 8 10 - 8 10 - 8 Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Fight Statistics Potts: Total Punches Thrown: 364 Total Punches Landed: 146 Total Head Shots Thrown: 270 Total Head Shots Landed: 124 Total Body Shots Thrown: 94 Total Body Shots Landed: 22 Total Power Shots Thrown: 284 Total Power Shots Landed: 96 Total Jabs Thrown: 80 Total Jabs Landed: 50 Finnie: Total Punches Thrown: 326 Total Punches Landed: 143 Total Head Shots Thrown: 240 Total Head Shots Landed: 105 Total Body Shots Thrown: 86 Total Body Shots Landed: 38 Total Power Shots Thrown: 290 Total Power Shots Landed: 136 Total Jabs Thrown: 36 Total Jabs Landed: 7
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