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31/01/2034
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Rob Zaretsky vs Rob Groves

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Canterbury promoted show at Wilding Park Tennis Centre, Christchurch,  taking place on 06/07/2032:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Oceania Lightweight 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 Rob Zaretsky (18(12) - 3(1)) who hails from Sydney, Australia and Rob Groves(12(6) - 0 - 1) from Christchurch, New Zealand.  Both Zaretsky and Groves weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Dave Pera, and the three ringside judges are Ricky Houp, Michael Breck and Joshua Dallis.  

Round 1: 

Zaretsky lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Zaretsky lands with a spiteful jab.  
Groves lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Zaretsky tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a cross into Groves's body.  
Zaretsky tries to land a jab, but Groves slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Zaretsky steps away from his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Zaretsky lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zaretsky lands a straight 1 - 2.  Zaretsky attempts to land a jab, but Groves sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Zaretsky tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  Zaretsky tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zaretsky hits home with a cross.  Zaretsky throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zaretsky is on target with a cross.  
Zaretsky steps to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Zaretsky attempts to land a jab, but Groves slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zaretsky tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Groves cuts off the ring, trapping Zaretsky on the ropes.  Zaretsky tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zaretsky lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Groves quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Groves tries to land a left uppercut, but Zaretsky sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Groves drives a jab into Zaretsky's body.  
Zaretsky tries to land a cross, but Groves sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zaretsky tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Zaretsky switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Groves tries to land a jab, but Zaretsky slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Zaretsky connects with a stinging cross.  
Groves pivots to the side of his opponent and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Groves walks Zaretsky down, trapping him on the ropes.  Zaretsky lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Groves is on target with a hard jab.  Groves attempts to land a jab, but Zaretsky dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Groves's ribs.  
Groves is looking to keep his distance.  Zaretsky lands a cross.  
Zaretsky steps to the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
Zaretsky connects with a stinging cross.  
Zaretsky is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Groves's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Zaretsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 60                            
Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Groves throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zaretsky lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zaretsky lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Zaretsky's body.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Groves blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zaretsky lands a spiteful jab.  
Groves sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zaretsky lands a spiteful jab.  
Zaretsky lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands a cross.  
Groves manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Zaretsky throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Groves tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zaretsky lands a spiteful jab.  
Groves lands a cross to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Groves lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  Groves attempts to land a cross, but Zaretsky blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zaretsky throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zaretsky tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a stiff jab.  
Zaretsky throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zaretsky lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands a solid jab.  
Groves manouvers Zaretsky onto the ropes.  Zaretsky lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Groves quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zaretsky connects with a sharp right hook.  
Zaretsky lands a jab.  
Zaretsky throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Groves quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but Groves slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zaretsky is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Zaretsky attempts to land a left uppercut, but Groves blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zaretsky switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Groves switches the action to the outside.  Zaretsky snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Zaretsky connects with a cross.  
Zaretsky throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  Zaretsky throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Groves connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Zaretsky's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Groves's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Zaretsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 73                            
Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Zaretsky tries to land a cross, but Groves sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Groves connects with a cross.  
Zaretsky switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Groves manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Groves pivots to the side of his opponent.  Groves lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  Groves attempts to land a cross, but Zaretsky sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Zaretsky tries to keep the action at long range and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky is on target with a solid cross.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky connects with a cross.  
Zaretsky lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands a sharp cross.  
Groves feints a cross, and then lands with a spiteful jab.  
Groves steps to the outside.  Zaretsky throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Groves manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Zaretsky lands a jab.  
Groves hits home with a cross.  
Groves throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zaretsky lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands a hard jab.  Zaretsky tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zaretsky attempts to land a cross, but Groves parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Zaretsky's body.  
Zaretsky gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Groves steps to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Zaretsky hits the target with a hard jab.  
Zaretsky feints a jab, but Groves does not fall for it and lands with a left hook.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zaretsky is on target with a solid cross.  
Zaretsky lands a straight 1 - 2.  Zaretsky tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zaretsky attempts to land a jab, but Groves sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Zaretsky tries to keep the action at long range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Zaretsky lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Groves walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Groves quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zaretsky lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Zaretsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 60                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Zaretsky finds the target with a hard jab.  
Zaretsky steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Zaretsky throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zaretsky steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Zaretsky lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Groves hits home with a right uppercut.  
Zaretsky sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zaretsky throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Zaretsky tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a cross to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Groves sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Zaretsky steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but Groves dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Groves walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Groves lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Zaretsky steps inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Groves tries to land a jab, but Zaretsky sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zaretsky lands an overhand right to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  He then lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Zaretsky throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Groves lands with a hard jab.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Zaretsky lands with a sharp jab.  
Zaretsky tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Zaretsky finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Groves walks Zaretsky onto the ropes.  Zaretsky lands a spiteful jab.  
Zaretsky feints a right, and then lands with a stinging jab.  
Zaretsky steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Zaretsky tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands a cross.  
Zaretsky lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky hits home with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Zaretsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Head Shots Thrown: 73                            
Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Zaretsky closes the distance.  Groves connects with a right uppercut.  
Zaretsky tries to keep the action at long range and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a jab, right hook and a cross to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Zaretsky tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zaretsky lands with a sharp jab.  
Groves lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a stinging cross into Groves's body.  
Zaretsky lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Groves slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zaretsky is on target with an overhand left.  
Zaretsky tries to keep the action at long range and lands a ramrod jab.  
Zaretsky is on target with a cross.  
Zaretsky finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Zaretsky sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Groves finds the target with a jab.  
Groves feints a cross, and then attempts to land a cross, but Zaretsky sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zaretsky connects with a stinging cross.  
Groves lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Groves steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  Groves attempts to land a jab, but Zaretsky dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zaretsky hits home with a solid cross.  Zaretsky attempts to land a jab, but Groves sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zaretsky lands a left hook.  
Groves lands a left uppercut.  
Groves is on target with a cross.  
Zaretsky steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  Zaretsky attempts to land a jab, but Groves slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zaretsky lands a cross.  
Zaretsky lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Groves pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zaretsky is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Zaretsky lands a spiteful jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Zaretsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Zaretsky quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Zaretsky lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Groves is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Zaretsky tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Zaretsky tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Groves tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Zaretsky steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Groves dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Groves sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zaretsky lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  Zaretsky attempts to land a right hook, but Groves blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zaretsky lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Groves is on target with a jab to Zaretsky's body.  Groves throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zaretsky lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  Zaretsky tries to land a jab, but Groves slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zaretsky connects with a cross.  Zaretsky tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Zaretsky lands a stiff jab.  
Zaretsky switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Zaretsky attempts to land a cross, but Groves slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Zaretsky's body.  
Zaretsky steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  Zaretsky attempts to land a cross, but Groves dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Groves sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Groves lands a straight 1 - 2.  Groves throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Zaretsky tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Groves manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Zaretsky connects with a firm left uppercut.  Zaretsky tries to land a jab, but Groves slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zaretsky tries to keep the action at long range.  Zaretsky feints a jab, but Groves is not fooled and lands with a left uppercut.  
Groves lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Groves walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Groves lands with a spiteful jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Zaretsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 58                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Groves stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Zaretsky lands a right hook to the body, a jab to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Groves manouvers Zaretsky onto the ropes.  Groves is on target with a left uppercut.  
Groves is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zaretsky connects with a cross.  
Zaretsky lands a solid cross.  
Groves lands a jab.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Groves slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Zaretsky attempts to land a right hook, but Groves blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Groves drives a solid left uppercut into Zaretsky's ribs.  
Zaretsky lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Groves lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Zaretsky tries to land a right hook, but Groves slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Groves lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Groves throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zaretsky tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky is on target with a solid right hook.  Zaretsky attempts to land a left hook, but Groves sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zaretsky tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zaretsky quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Groves walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Groves pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zaretsky attempts to land a left hook, but Groves slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zaretsky is on target with a sharp cross.  
Zaretsky lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Groves drives a solid left hook into his opponents liver.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  Zaretsky attempts to land a cross, but Groves sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Groves quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zaretsky lands a cross, jab and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Groves sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Groves lands a cross.  Groves tries to land a cross, but Zaretsky sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a cross, jab and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Zaretsky throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Groves switches the action to the outside.  Zaretsky lands a hard jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Zaretsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 58                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 67                            
Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Groves quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a solid right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Groves is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zaretsky lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a stinging cross.  
Groves forces Zaretsky to retreat into the blue corner.  Groves lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky is on target with a jab.  
Groves sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zaretsky is on target with a left hook.  
Groves lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Zaretsky digs in a solid right hook to Groves's body.  
Zaretsky lands with a stiff jab.  
Zaretsky switches the action to the outside and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Zaretsky lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky connects with an overhand left.  
Zaretsky attempts to land a jab, but Groves sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zaretsky feints a jab, but Groves is not fooled and is on target with a cross.  
Groves lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Groves finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Zaretsky lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Zaretsky throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Zaretsky connects with a cross.  
Zaretsky finds the target with a solid jab.  
Groves finds the target with a jab.  
Zaretsky tries to land a cross, but Groves sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Groves walks Zaretsky onto the ropes.  Groves hits the target with a sharp jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Zaretsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Groves tries to land a jab, but Zaretsky dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to Groves's body.  
Zaretsky lands a stiff jab.  
Zaretsky hits home with a solid overhand right.  Zaretsky throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zaretsky finds the target with a jab.  
Zaretsky tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Zaretsky snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Groves stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Zaretsky lands a stiff jab.  
Groves lands a jab.  
Groves lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Zaretsky attempts to land a right hook, but Groves slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Groves attempts to land a jab, but Zaretsky blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Groves is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Groves sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Zaretsky is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Groves almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Zaretsky is on target with a cross.  Zaretsky tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Zaretsky hits home with a cross.  
Zaretsky tries to land a jab, but Groves sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Zaretsky tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a sharp cross.  
Zaretsky switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Groves lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Zaretsky lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky steps inside.  Groves lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zaretsky steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky lands a hard jab.  Zaretsky tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Groves lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zaretsky steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Groves recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Zaretsky gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Groves's ribs.  The ref is taking a close look at Groves.  He takes another clean shot, and the ref steps in!  He's seen enough!  The winner by TKO is Zaretsky!  


Round 9 Statistics
Zaretsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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: 9 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
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
Zaretsky: 
Total Punches Thrown: 606                           
Total Punches Landed: 317                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 548                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 295                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 392                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 209                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 214                           
Total Jabs Landed: 108                           

Groves: 
Total Punches Thrown: 389                           
Total Punches Landed: 173                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 310                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 147                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 79                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 280                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 122                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 109                           
Total Jabs Landed: 51