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08/04/2034
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James Manawaroa vs Robert Elley

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Wellington promoted show at Taita Sport & Community Centre, Wellington,  taking place on 08/03/2034:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the New Zealand-Wellington Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Prime, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are James Manawaroa (15 - 4) who hails from Wellington, New Zealand and Robert Elley(11 - 3(1) - 1) from Wellington, New Zealand.  Both Manawaroa and Elley weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mason Bethel, and the three ringside judges are Kyle Kidd, Barry Ramage and Barry Christeson.  

Round 1: 

Manawaroa is looking to close the distance and forces Elley to retreat into the corner.  Manawaroa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Manawaroa lands a left hook.  
Manawaroa hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Manawaroa digs in a solid left hook to Elley's ribs.  
Manawaroa lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Manawaroa steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Manawaroa lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Manawaroa drives a right uppercut into Elley's body.  
Manawaroa advances into close range.  Elley pivots to the left of his opponent.  Manawaroa is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Manawaroa steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Manawaroa clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Manawaroa pushes his forearm into Elley's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Manawaroa.  
Manawaroa drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Manawaroa finds the target with a jab.  
Manawaroa advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa finds the target with a jab.  
Manawaroa closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Manawaroa clinches his opponent.  Manawaroa is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Manawaroa lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Elley's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Elley's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Manawaroa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Elley: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Manawaroa strikes his opponents body with a stinging cross.  
Manawaroa steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Elley dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Elley lands a left hook.  
Manawaroa advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Manawaroa connects with a right hook.  
Manawaroa closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Manawaroa gets on the inside and connects with a solid right uppercut.  
Manawaroa connects with a stinging cross.  
Manawaroa is on target with a cross.  
Elley connects with an overhand right.  
Manawaroa is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Elley's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Manawaroa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Elley: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Elley throws a left hook, but Manawaroa clinches his opponent.  Manawaroa leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Manawaroa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Elley is on target with a jab.  
Manawaroa is on target with a left uppercut.  
Manawaroa advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa lands a stinging right hook.  
Manawaroa closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa steps inside.  Elley lands a left hook.  Manawaroa ties up his opponent.  Manawaroa leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Manawaroa gets on the inside.  Manawaroa pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Elley steps to the outside.  Elley quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Manawaroa lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Manawaroa drives a right hook into Elley's body.  
Manawaroa manouvers Elley into a corner.  Elley is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Elley's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Manawaroa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Elley: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Manawaroa is looking to close the distance and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Elley steps to the outside.  Manawaroa feints a jab, and then hits home with a solid cross.  
Manawaroa closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Manawaroa lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa hits home with a left hook.  
Manawaroa lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Manawaroa lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Elley is on target with a jab.  
Elley is on target with a jab.  
Manawaroa closes the distance and lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Manawaroa lands a left hook.  
Manawaroa lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Manawaroa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Elley: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Manawaroa lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Elley sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Manawaroa connects with a stinging cross.  
Manawaroa is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Manawaroa drives a right hook into Elley's ribs.  
Manawaroa gets on the inside.  Manawaroa hits home with a firm right hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Elley dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Elley lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Manawaroa is on target with a sharp cross.  
Manawaroa closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Manawaroa lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Manawaroa clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Manawaroa pushes his forearm into Elley's face.  The referee warns Manawaroa and breaks the clinch.  
Manawaroa gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Elley sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Elley attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Manawaroa time to recover.  
Manawaroa closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Manawaroa closes the distance.  Elley pivots to the side of his opponent.  Manawaroa lands a left hook.  
Manawaroa lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Manawaroa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Elley: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Manawaroa closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Manawaroa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Manawaroa is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Manawaroa lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa connects with a stinging cross.  
Manawaroa lands a firm left hook.  
Manawaroa advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Manawaroa attempts to land a left uppercut, but Elley parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Manawaroa hits home with a solid left hook.  
Manawaroa gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Manawaroa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Manawaroa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Elley: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Manawaroa lands with a sharp jab.  
Elley is on target with a cross.  
Manawaroa advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Manawaroa connects with a left hook.  
Manawaroa gets on the inside and manouvers Elley into the red corner.  Manawaroa digs in a left hook to Elley's ribs.  
Manawaroa lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Manawaroa walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Manawaroa lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Manawaroa lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa steps inside and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Elley feints a jab, tricking Manawaroa into launching a left uppercut counter.  Elley is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Manawaroa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Elley: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Manawaroa advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa lands a cross.  
Manawaroa closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Elley tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Manawaroa lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Manawaroa lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Manawaroa holds on to his opponent.  Manawaroa leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Manawaroa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa hits home with a right uppercut.  
Manawaroa connects with a right hook.  
Elley lands a jab.  
Elley tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Manawaroa lands a left hook.  
Manawaroa lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Manawaroa lands two left hook's to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Elley hits home with an overhand right.  
Manawaroa is on target with a solid right hook.  
Elley lands a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Manawaroa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Elley: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Elley switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Elley stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Manawaroa lands an overhand right to the head, a cross to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Manawaroa lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Manawaroa holds on to his opponent.  Manawaroa leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Manawaroa to stop holding.  
Manawaroa gets on the inside and manages to force Elley into a corner.  Elley connects with a left hook.  
Manawaroa lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Manawaroa hits home with a cross.  
Elley steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Manawaroa slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Manawaroa throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Manawaroa's body.  
Manawaroa advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Elley throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Manawaroa is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Elley's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Manawaroa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Elley: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Manawaroa lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Manawaroa connects with a cross.  
Elley pivots to the side of his opponent.  Manawaroa lands a cross.  
Manawaroa is on target with a left hook.  
Manawaroa pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Manawaroa steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Manawaroa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Elley is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but Manawaroa slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Manawaroa is looking to close the distance.  Manawaroa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Manawaroa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Manawaroa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Elley: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 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


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Wellington, New Zealand.... James Manawaroa

Fight Statistics
Manawaroa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 335                           
Total Punches Landed: 204                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 269                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 167                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 303                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 194                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Elley: 
Total Punches Thrown: 230                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 215                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 101                           
Total Jabs Landed: 5