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18/03/2036
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Hugh Young vs Michael Haig

Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Boxing promoted show at Vector Arena, Auckland,  taking place on 29/12/2035:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on TV One, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Hugh Young (7 - 0) who hails from Christchurch, New Zealand and Michael Haig(4 - 0) from Auckland, New Zealand.  Both Young and Haig weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mark Vaux, and the three ringside judges are Robert Smillie, Clinton Martie and Mark Kinzey.  

Round 1: 

Young attempts to land a left uppercut, but Haig slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Haig closes the distance.  Young sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Haig drives a left uppercut into Young's body.  
Young finds the target with a jab.  
Haig gets on the inside.  Young digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Haig sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Haig advances into close range.  Young drives a right hook into Haig's ribs.  
Young lands a solid cross.  
Haig advances into close range and walks Young onto the ropes.  Haig quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Young is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Young quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Haig feints a jab, fooling Young into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Haig is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
Haig closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Young's body.  
Haig advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Haig sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Young is on target with a firm right hook.  
Young tries to keep the action at long range.  Haig hits home with a cross.  
Haig feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Young tries to land a right uppercut, but Haig sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Young's body.  
Young snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Young throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Young steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Young quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a stinging cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Young's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Young: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Haig: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Young is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Haig is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Young in the corner.  Young attempts to land a left uppercut, but Haig blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Haig lands an overhand right.  
Young lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Young lands a cross.  
Young steps inside and lands two left hook's to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Haig closes the distance.  Young lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Haig sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Young hits home with a left uppercut.  
Young switches the action to the outside.  Haig tries to land an overhand right, but Young sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Young sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Young connects with an overhand left.  
Haig steps inside.  Young lands a right hook.  
Haig steps inside.  Young is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Young steps inside.  Young quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Haig connects with a left hook.  
Haig tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Haig pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Haig switches the action to the outside.  Young is on target with a hard jab.  Young tries to land a jab, but Haig sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Young steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Haig steps inside and forces Young to back into the ropes.  Haig pivots from in front of his opponent.  Young is on target with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Young: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Haig: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Young switches the action to the outside.  Young quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a solid overhand left.  
Young snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Young is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Haig attempts to land a cross, but Young slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Haig advances into close range.  Haig tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Young backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Haig steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Young is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Young steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Young lands a stinging jab.  
Haig finds the target with a jab.  
Young is on target with a jab.  
Young closes the distance.  Haig hits home with a right hook.  Haig tries to land a left hook, but Young blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Haig advances into close range and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Young switches the action to the outside.  Haig sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Haig is looking to close the distance.  Young throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Haig's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Young lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Haig pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Haig's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Young: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Haig: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Young steps inside.  Haig attempts to land a right hook, but Young sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Young digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Haig switches the action to the outside.  Young lands an overhand left.  
Young is on target with a firm cross.  
Haig quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Haig closes the distance.  Young lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Young connects with a solid left hook.  Young attempts to land a right hook, but Haig slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Young tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land an overhand left, but Haig slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Young is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Young lands a stiff jab.  
Young attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Haig's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Young steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Haig switches the action to the outside.  Young is on target with a stinging cross.  
Young strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Haig sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Young lands a hard jab.  
Haig pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Young's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 4 Statistics
Young: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Haig: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Haig lands a cross.  
Young attempts to land a jab, but Haig sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Haig steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut to Young's body.  
Haig is looking to close the distance.  Haig quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Young drives a solid right hook into Haig's ribcage.  
Young attempts to land a jab, but Haig slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Haig steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Haig pivots to the side of his opponent.  Haig attempts to land a cross, but Young slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Haig is looking to close the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Haig quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Haig strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Haig steps to the outside.  Young connects with an overhand left.  
Haig is on target with a right uppercut.  Haig attempts to land a cross, but Young sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Haig is on target with a cross.  Haig attempts to land a cross, but Young slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Young lands a cross.  
Haig gets on the inside.  Haig sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Young is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Haig tries to land a left hook, but Young slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Young finds the target with a hard jab.  
Young lands a solid jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Young: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Haig: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Haig sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Haig advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Young's ribs.  
Haig sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Young attempts to land a left hook, but Haig blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Haig gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Haig advances into close range.  Haig pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Haig closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Haig lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Haig is on target with a cross to Young's body.  
Haig advances into close range.  Haig sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Haig pivots to the side of his opponent.  Young lands a solid right hook.  
Young attempts to land a right hook, but Haig sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Young lands a hard jab.  
Haig sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Young tries to land a jab, but Haig slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Young lands a firm left hook.  
Haig gets on the inside.  Young digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Haig pivots to the right of his opponent.  Haig connects with a cross.  Haig attempts to land a cross, but Young dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Young lands with a sharp jab.  
Young hits home with a stinging left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Young: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Haig: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 58 - 56  58 - 56  58 - 56

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Christchurch, New Zealand.... Hugh Young

Fight Statistics
Young: 
Total Punches Thrown: 223                           
Total Punches Landed: 84                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 177                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 54                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 78                            
Total Jabs Landed: 30                            

Haig: 
Total Punches Thrown: 178                           
Total Punches Landed: 52                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 169                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Total Jabs Landed: 1