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09/05/2035
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Vincent Bethell vs Paau Mahia

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Canterbury promoted show at Christchurch Pennison, Christchurch,  taking place on 31/07/2034:

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 semi final eliminator for the New Zealand-Canterbury Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Vincent Bethell (15 - 11 - 5) who hails from Christchurch, New Zealand and Paau Mahia(23 - 17(3) - 1) from Christchurch, New Zealand.  Both Bethell and Mahia weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Richard Kier, and the three ringside judges are Gareth Young, Ian Fergerson and Ewan Roxburgh.  

Round 1: 

Mahia advances into close range and manages to force Bethell onto the ropes.  Mahia pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mahia is on target with a right hook.  
Mahia lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Mahia pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mahia sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mahia throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Mahia holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Mahia pushes his forearm into Bethell's face.  The referee warns Mahia and breaks the clinch.  
Mahia quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bethell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mahia connects with a left hook.  
Mahia attempts to land a jab, but Bethell sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Mahia advances into close range.  Bethell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mahia attempts to land a right hook, but Bethell slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bethell attempts to land a left uppercut, but Mahia parries the shot and counters with a stinging left hook to his opponents liver.  
Mahia hits home with a left hook.  
Mahia hits home with a left hook.  
Bethell steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Mahia digs in a right uppercut to Bethell's ribs.  
Bethell closes the distance.  Mahia pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bethell's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mahia: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Bethell lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mahia advances into close range and drives a solid left hook into Bethell's body.  
Mahia lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Mahia lands a cross.  
Bethell is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Bethell gets on the inside.  Mahia lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Mahia clinches his opponent.  Bethell tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Mahia behind the head. The ref breaks Mahia's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Bethell is looking to close the distance.  Mahia lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Bethell switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Bethell lands a cross.  
Mahia connects with a right uppercut.  
Mahia steps away from his opponent.  Bethell lands an overhand right.  
Bethell closes the distance.  Mahia is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Bethell tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mahia steps away from his opponent.  Bethell connects with an overhand left.  
Mahia pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Bethell is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mahia gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Mahia lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Bethell's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Bethell's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mahia: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Mahia steps inside.  Bethell tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to Bethell's body.  
Mahia pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mahia hits home with a left hook.  Mahia clinches his opponent.  Bethell is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Mahia pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Bethell's body.  
Bethell tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Bethell lands an overhand right.  
Mahia steps inside and manouvers Bethell into the blue corner.  Mahia pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bethell throws a left hook, but Mahia holds on to his opponent.  Mahia throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Mahia tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Bethell behind the head. The ref breaks Mahia's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Mahia pivots to the right of his opponent.  Mahia lands a right hook.  Mahia holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Bethell pushes his forearm into Mahia's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  Mahia tries to land a left hook, but Bethell blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bethell hits home with a left hook.  
Mahia closes the distance.  Mahia pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Mahia steps inside and hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Mahia feints a jab, tricking Bethell into countering with a right uppercut.  Mahia springs the trap, countering with  a right uppercut.  
Bethell gets on the inside.  Mahia pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Mahia quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a firm left hook.  
Bethell lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Bethell lands a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mahia: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Bethell lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mahia steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Mahia sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook to Bethell's ribcage.  
Mahia drives a left hook into Bethell's body.  
Bethell switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Mahia closes the distance and forces Bethell to back into the ropes.  Mahia sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Bethell tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left.  
Mahia digs in a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mahia advances into close range and lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mahia closes the distance and lands a solid left hook.  Mahia clinches his opponent.  Bethell pushes his forearm into Mahia's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Bethell.  
Bethell lands a left hook.  
Bethell closes the distance.  Mahia is on target with a right hook.  
Mahia hits home with a left uppercut.  
Mahia lands a solid left hook.  
Bethell lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mahia digs in a left hook to Bethell's liver.  


Round 4 Statistics
Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mahia: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Bethell tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  Bethell throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bethell hits home with an overhand left.  
Mahia is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Mahia manouvers Bethell into the corner.  Mahia connects with a left hook.  
Mahia lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Bethell lands a cross.  
Bethell is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bethell lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mahia: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Bethell is looking to close the distance.  Mahia is on target with a left uppercut.  
Mahia switches the action to the outside.  Bethell finds the target with a jab.  
Mahia walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Mahia pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Bethell is looking to close the distance.  Mahia drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Mahia is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Mahia lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mahia walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Mahia pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mahia lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Mahia advances into close range.  Bethell is on target with a right hook to Mahia's body.  
Bethell is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bethell is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mahia feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Mahia walks Bethell down, trapping him in the corner.  Mahia pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Mahia lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Mahia lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mahia sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mahia attempts to land a left uppercut, but Bethell sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mahia forces Bethell to back into the corner.  Mahia lands a cross.  
Mahia gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  Mahia attempts to land a left uppercut, but Bethell blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mahia lands a left hook.  
Bethell advances into close range.  Mahia digs in a stinging right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Mahia pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bethell is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Mahia steps away from his opponent.  Mahia feints a left hook, and then lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Mahia steps inside and hits home with a firm left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mahia: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 7: 

Bethell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mahia lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bethell throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Mahia's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Bethell steps to the outside and attempts to land an overhand left, but Mahia sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mahia pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Mahia pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Mahia tries to keep the action at long range.  Mahia feints a right hook, and then throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mahia is on target with a solid right hook.  Mahia tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Mahia's body.  
Mahia advances into close range.  Mahia pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a firm right uppercut.  
Mahia closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Bethell tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Mahia pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Mahia lands a firm right hook.  
Bethell lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mahia is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Bethell's body.  
Bethell tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bethell finds the target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mahia: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Bethell tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Mahia blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mahia digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bethell is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bethell closes the distance.  Mahia lands two left hook's to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  Mahia clinches his opponent.  Bethell leans on his opponent using all his weight. As they grapple, Mahia pushes his forearm into Bethell's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Mahia lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Mahia connects with a left hook.  
Mahia is on target with a right hook.  
Mahia lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Mahia advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Mahia digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Bethell switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Bethell tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Bethell steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bethell steps inside.  Mahia lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Mahia gets on the inside.  Mahia sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mahia connects with a right hook.  
Mahia advances into close range.  Mahia pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Mahia's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mahia: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 9: 

Mahia steps away from his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Bethell gets on the inside.  Mahia is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Bethell connects with a cross.  
Bethell is on target with a cross.  
Bethell is looking to close the distance.  Mahia pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a firm left hook into Bethell's body.  
Mahia switches the action to the outside.  Bethell lands a cross.  
Mahia feints a cross, and then is on target with a cross.  
Mahia is on target with a cross.  
Bethell steps inside.  Mahia lands a left hook.  
Mahia switches the action to the outside.  Bethell hits home with an overhand right.  
Bethell is on target with a cross.  
Bethell is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Mahia slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mahia: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Bethell lands an overhand left.  
Bethell is on target with a cross.  
Mahia sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Bethell connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Bethell: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mahia: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Christchurch, New Zealand.... Paau Mahia

Fight Statistics
Bethell: 
Total Punches Thrown: 321                           
Total Punches Landed: 70                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 304                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 67                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 252                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 69                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Mahia: 
Total Punches Thrown: 255                           
Total Punches Landed: 134                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 194                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 61                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 225                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 130                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4