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Neil Fithen vs Mike Gowen
Boxing Daily Report from the Kiwi Boxing Academy promoted show at Manukau Horn, Manukau, taking place on 18/06/2033: 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 final eliminator for the New Zealand Bantamweight 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 Neil Fithen (13(7) - 1) who hails from Waitakere, New Zealand and Mike Gowen(12(1) - 6) from Christchurch, New Zealand. Both Fithen and Gowen weighed in at 118 pounds. The referee tonight is Robert Smillie, and the three ringside judges are Joey Bridgeforth, Harvey Dorch and Ellis Raharuhi. Round 1: Fithen steps inside. Gowen hits home with a left uppercut. Fithen switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Fithen connects with a cross. Gowen is on target with a right hook to Fithen's ribs. Fithen is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head. Gowen throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross. Fithen lands a cross. Fithen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Fithen is looking to keep his distance and lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head. Gowen is looking to close the distance. Fithen lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Fithen lands a straight 1 - 2. Gowen forces Fithen to back into the ropes. Fithen drives a firm left hook into Gowen's ribs. Fithen closes the distance and hits home with a right hook. Fithen is on target with a left uppercut. Fithen throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Fithen's body. Fithen steps away from his opponent and lands a cross. Fithen attempts to land a cross, but Gowen slips the shot and counters with a cross. Fithen switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross. Fithen closes the distance and lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head. Fithen throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Fithen is on target with a right uppercut. Fithen is looking to keep his distance. Gowen sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Fithen hits home with a stinging cross. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Gowen's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate. Gowen's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence. Round 1 Statistics Fithen: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 44 Power Shots Landed: 24 Head Shots Thrown: 47 Head Shots Landed: 25 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 4 Gowen: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 2: Gowen advances into close range. Fithen is on target with a left hook. Fithen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Fithen throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Gowen connects with a cross. Gowen lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head. Fithen steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Fithen is on target with a left hook. Fithen steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross. Gowen hits the target with a stiff jab. Fithen advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Fithen tries to land a right uppercut, but Gowen sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Fithen steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross. Fithen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Fithen closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Fithen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Fithen steps to the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head. Fithen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross. Gowen gets on the inside. Fithen hits home with a solid left hook. As Gowen tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Fithen dabs at his face checking for damage. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Fithen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Gowen's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Round 2 Statistics Fithen: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 19 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Gowen: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 3: Fithen steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Gowen is on target with a left hook. Gowen tries to land a right hook, but Fithen dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Fithen steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Fithen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Fithen steps to the outside and lands an overhand right. Fithen hits home with a cross. Fithen closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Gowen's ribcage. Fithen lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Fithen is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Fithen tries to step out of his opponents range. Fithen feints a left hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Fithen is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross. Gowen walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Gowen tries to land a right hook, but Fithen dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Fithen connects with a sharp cross. Fithen switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Fithen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left. Fithen lands a solid jab. Fithen sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Gowen finds the target with a solid jab. Fithen hits home with a cross. Fithen hits home with an overhand right. Fithen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Gowen gets on the inside. Fithen lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Fithen ties up his opponent. Fithen pushes his forearm into Gowen's face. The referee warns Fithen and breaks the clinch. Fithen switches the action to the outside and lands a cross. Fithen steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Round 3 Statistics Fithen: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 51 Power Shots Landed: 34 Head Shots Thrown: 48 Head Shots Landed: 35 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Gowen: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Fithen hits home with a stinging cross. Fithen lands a cross. Fithen lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Fithen steps to the outside and connects with a cross. Gowen closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Fithen switches the action to the outside and lands a cross. Fithen connects with a stinging cross. Gowen is on target with a left uppercut. Fithen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Fithen is looking to close the distance. Gowen lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Fithen tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a stinging cross. Gowen gets on the inside. Fithen lands a left hook. Fithen clinches his opponent. Fithen leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Gowen pushes his forearm into Fithen's face. The referee warns Gowen and breaks the clinch. Gowen manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Gowen hits home with a cross. Gowen tries to land a left hook, but Fithen blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Fithen hits home with a cross. Fithen steps away from his opponent and lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head. Fithen connects with a cross. Gowen lands a cross. Fithen advances into close range. Fithen pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Fithen tries to land an overhand left, but Gowen blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Gowen advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into a corner. Fithen is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents ribs. Gowen tries to land a jab, but Fithen dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Round 4 Statistics Fithen: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 22 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 3 Gowen: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 5: Fithen steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Fithen is on target with a sharp overhand left. Fithen lands a firm cross. Fithen finds the target with a jab. Fithen lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Fithen steps to the outside and lands a cross. Fithen drives a cross into Gowen's body. Fithen is on target with a cross. Fithen switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Gowen blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Gowen tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Gowen is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs. Fithen is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a firm cross. Fithen connects with a sharp cross. Fithen connects with a cross. Fithen steps to the outside and lands with a solid jab. Gowen gets on the inside. Fithen hits home with a left hook. Fithen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Gowen lands a cross to Fithen's body. Fithen steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Fithen lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. Fithen lands a right uppercut, cross and a left hook to his opponents head. Gowen advances into close range and manouvers Fithen into a corner. Fithen lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Round 5 Statistics Fithen: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 41 Power Shots Landed: 26 Head Shots Thrown: 47 Head Shots Landed: 27 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Gowen: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 6: Gowen pivots to the right of his opponent. Fithen connects with a cross. Fithen tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab. Fithen lands an overhand left followed by two straights to his opponents head. Gowen gets on the inside. Fithen lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Fithen steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Gowen is looking to close the distance and manages to force Fithen onto the ropes. Gowen sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Gowen attempts to land a left uppercut, but Fithen blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Fithen connects with a solid cross. Fithen is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a sharp cross to Gowen's body. Fithen is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right. Fithen lands a stiff jab. Fithen is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Fithen is looking to keep his distance and lands with a solid jab. Fithen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Fithen advances into close range and drives a left hook into Gowen's body. Fithen lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Fithen is on target with a cross. Fithen closes the distance and lands a left hook. Fithen holds on to his opponent. Gowen is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Round 6 Statistics Fithen: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 22 Head Shots Thrown: 42 Head Shots Landed: 25 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Gowen: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Fithen is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Gowen throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Gowen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Fithen steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross. Gowen is looking to close the distance. Fithen digs in a firm left uppercut to his opponents body. Fithen holds on to his opponent. As they grapple, Gowen pushes his forearm into Fithen's face. The referee warns Gowen and breaks the clinch. Fithen steps to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Fithen closes the distance and hits home with a stinging left hook. Gowen is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Fithen steps to the outside and lands a firm cross. Fithen hits home with a cross. Fithen steps inside and connects with a left uppercut. Gowen connects with a cross. Fithen is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first. Gowen drives a right uppercut into Fithen's body. Fithen pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a stinging left hook into Gowen's liver. Fithen lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Fithen is on target with a cross. Fithen drives a sharp left hook into Gowen's body. Gowen is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Gowen digs in a right hook to Fithen's ribcage. Fithen lands a jab. Gowen advances into close range. Fithen tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Fithen lands a cross. Round 7 Statistics Fithen: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 3 Gowen: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 8: Gowen is looking to close the distance. Fithen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook. Fithen lands a solid right hook. Gowen pivots to the side of his opponent. Fithen connects with a solid cross. Fithen switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head. Fithen lands a cross to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head. Gowen closes the distance and forces Fithen to retreat onto the ropes. Fithen lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Fithen throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Gowen is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Fithen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross. Gowen lands a cross. Fithen lands a cross. Gowen drives a right hook into Fithen's ribcage. Fithen steps inside. Gowen lands a right hook. Gowen throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross. Fithen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Gowen is on target with a cross. Fithen connects with a cross. Gowen finds the target with a jab. Fithen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head. Fithen lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. Round 8 Statistics Fithen: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Gowen: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 9: Fithen steps inside and lands a left hook. Fithen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Gowen hits home with a right uppercut. Fithen digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Fithen is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Fithen is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body. Fithen switches the action to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but Gowen slips the shot and counters with a cross. Fithen closes the distance. Fithen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Fithen tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Fithen lands a firm cross. Fithen lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Gowen lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Fithen is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stinging cross. Gowen advances into close range. Fithen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Fithen steps away from his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross. Round 9 Statistics Fithen: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 5 Gowen: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Fithen lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Gowen tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Fithen steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head. Fithen connects with a left hook. Fithen lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Gowen hits home with a right hook. Fithen drives a stinging left hook into his opponents liver. Fithen is looking to keep his distance. Gowen is on target with a cross. Fithen digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Fithen gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Fithen is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a sharp cross. Fithen drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body. Round 10 Statistics Fithen: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 4 Gowen: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 11: Fithen switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Fithen is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Fithen lands a firm cross. Fithen is looking to keep the action on the outside. Fithen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross. Fithen lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head. Fithen is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by two straights to his opponents head. Fithen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Fithen lands a FIERCE overhand right. GOWEN IS DOWN! He is back up on his feet at 8. Gowen manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Gowen hits home with a cross. Fithen is on target with a jab. Fithen drives a left hook into Gowen's body. At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Gowen's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent! Round 11 Statistics Fithen: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Gowen: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 12: Gowen closes the distance. Fithen connects with a right hook. Fithen attempts to land a left hook, but Gowen blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Gowen connects with a right hook. Gowen throws a right hook, but Fithen ties up his opponent. Gowen leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Fithen lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. Gowen gets on the inside. Fithen digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Gowen sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Fithen lands a cross, right uppercut and a cross to his opponents head. Fithen tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right. Gowen tries to land a cross, but Fithen sidesteps and counters with a cross. Fithen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Fithen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and EXPLODES a hurtful cross into his opponents face. GOWEN 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 Fithen! Round 12 Statistics Fithen: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Gowen: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 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: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 11 Scores: 10 - 8 10 - 8 10 - 8 Fight Statistics Fithen: Total Punches Thrown: 506 Total Punches Landed: 277 Total Head Shots Thrown: 432 Total Head Shots Landed: 247 Total Body Shots Thrown: 74 Total Body Shots Landed: 30 Total Power Shots Thrown: 408 Total Power Shots Landed: 243 Total Jabs Thrown: 98 Total Jabs Landed: 34 Gowen: Total Punches Thrown: 241 Total Punches Landed: 62 Total Head Shots Thrown: 179 Total Head Shots Landed: 42 Total Body Shots Thrown: 62 Total Body Shots Landed: 20 Total Power Shots Thrown: 208 Total Power Shots Landed: 57 Total Jabs Thrown: 33 Total Jabs Landed: 5
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