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31/01/2034
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Mark Salmond vs Raiepe Hopa

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Canterbury promoted show at Christchurch Leas, Christchurch,  taking place on 14/02/2033:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the New Zealand-Canterbury Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Mark Salmond (9 - 8(1)) who hails from Christchurch, New Zealand and Raiepe Hopa(10 - 8(2) - 5) from Christchurch, New Zealand.  Salmond weighed in at 236 pounds And 15 ounces, while Hopa weighed in at 237 pounds And 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Mark Atchison, and the three ringside judges are Ian Dixon, Clint Cattell and Robert Lawman.  

Round 1: 

Salmond is on target with an overhand right.  
Salmond tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Salmond is on target with a cross.  
Salmond connects with a left hook.  
Salmond is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Salmond lands a cross.  
Hopa is on target with a left hook.  
Salmond lands a right hook.  
Hopa gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Hopa manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Hopa is on target with a left hook.  Hopa throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Salmond lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Hopa's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Salmond finds the target with a jab.  
Salmond tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Hopa tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Salmond is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Salmond connects with a left hook.  
Hopa steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Hopa is on target with a right hook.  
Salmond switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Salmond steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Hopa's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Salmond finds the target with a jab.  
Salmond lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Salmond is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Salmond's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Hopa gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Hopa steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Hopa walks Salmond down, trapping him in the corner.  Hopa hits home with a right hook.  
Hopa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Salmond hits home with a left uppercut.  
Salmond steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Hopa is on target with a left hook to Salmond's ribs.  
Salmond steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Hopa is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Salmond's ribcage.  
Salmond lands an overhand right.  
Hopa closes the distance.  Salmond sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Hopa connects with a left uppercut.  
Salmond tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Salmond lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hopa throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hopa walks his opponent into a corner.  Hopa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Salmond attempts to land a cross, but Hopa blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Salmond lands a left hook.  
Hopa hits home with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Hopa lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Salmond tries to land a left hook, but Hopa sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Salmond voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Hopa accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Salmond.  
Salmond switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Salmond hits home with a cross.  
Hopa advances into close range.  Salmond connects with a left hook.  
Hopa hits home with a left hook.  
Hopa is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Salmond connects with a left hook.  
Salmond is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Salmond lands a cross to Hopa's body.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Salmond's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Salmond attempts to land a cross, but Hopa blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Salmond connects with a cross.  
Hopa pivots to the left of his opponent.  Hopa throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Salmond steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Hopa is on target with a right hook.  
Salmond connects with a cross.  
Hopa lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Salmond switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Salmond steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Hopa advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Salmond steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Hopa lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Salmond is on target with a left hook.  
Hopa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hopa throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hopa advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Salmond lands a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Hopa closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Hopa lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Salmond tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Salmond connects with a cross.  
Hopa lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Salmond lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Salmond hits home with a cross.  
Hopa hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Salmond's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. Hopa's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Salmond tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Salmond lands a jab.  
Hopa is looking to close the distance.  Hopa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Salmond switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Salmond is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Salmond lands a jab.  
Salmond finds the target with a jab.  
Salmond lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Salmond steps to the outside.  Hopa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Salmond is on target with a cross.  
Hopa steps inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Salmond: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hopa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 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
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Christchurch, New Zealand.... Mark Salmond

Fight Statistics
Salmond: 
Total Punches Thrown: 358                           
Total Punches Landed: 77                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 325                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 208                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 150                           
Total Jabs Landed: 28                            

Hopa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 171                           
Total Punches Landed: 41                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 132                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1