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Kian Hopa vs George Bates
Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Boxing promoted show at Vector Arena, Auckland, taking place on 03/04/2038: 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. This is a semi final eliminator for the New Zealand Featherweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Kian Hopa (27 - 13(5) - 1) who hails from Waitakere, New Zealand and George Bates(19 - 16(1) - 5) from Manukau, New Zealand. Both Hopa and Bates weighed in at 126 pounds. The referee tonight is George Brain, and the three ringside judges are Joey Bridgeforth, Mark Vaux and Matthew Chisholm. Round 1: Hopa lands a right hook. Bates throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Hopa is on target with a cross. Hopa steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Hopa lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Hopa is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Hopa connects with a right hook. Hopa drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Hopa sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Hopa attempts to land a left hook, but Bates parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Hopa advances into close range and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body. Hopa digs in a right hook to Bates's ribs. Hopa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Hopa lands a right uppercut. Hopa lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Hopa lands a sharp jab. Hopa closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Hopa lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body. Bates is on target with a right hook to Hopa's ribs. Hopa is on target with a right uppercut. Hopa gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Bates's liver. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bates's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked. Round 1 Statistics Hopa: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 27 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 20 Body Shots Landed: 15 Bates: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 2: Hopa closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Hopa lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Hopa wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Bates dabs at his face checking for damage. Hopa hits home with a left uppercut. Hopa is on target with a right uppercut to Bates's ribcage. Hopa is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Bates dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to Hopa's body. Hopa is on target with a left hook. Hopa steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Hopa digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs. Hopa lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Hopa gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head. Hopa lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Bates lands a cross. Hopa closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Hopa connects with a right hook. Hopa gets on the inside. Hopa pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs. Hopa closes the distance. Hopa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Bates's body. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Bates's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Bates's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 2 Statistics Hopa: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 20 Body Shots Landed: 12 Bates: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 8 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 3: Hopa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Hopa is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Hopa digs in a right hook to Bates's ribs. Hopa digs in a right uppercut to Bates's body. Hopa drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver. Hopa cuts off the ring, trapping Bates on the ropes. Hopa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Hopa lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Hopa lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Hopa lands a left hook. Hopa throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Round 3 Statistics Hopa: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 7 Bates: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Hopa is on target with a right uppercut to Bates's ribcage. Hopa lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head. Hopa is on target with a left hook. Hopa closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut. Hopa lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Hopa connects with a right hook. Hopa steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body. Hopa gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to Bates's liver. Hopa pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Hopa lands two right uppercuts to the body, and one to the head. Hopa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Hopa closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head. Hopa lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Hopa lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Hopa advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Hopa lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Hopa dabs at his face checking for damage. Hopa lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head. At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Bates's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through. Round 4 Statistics Hopa: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 47 Power Shots Landed: 35 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 25 Body Shots Landed: 20 Bates: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 5 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 5 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Hopa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross. Hopa lands a right uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head. Bates closes the distance. Hopa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Bates drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Bates steps inside. Hopa lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Hopa is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage. Hopa is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Hopa lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Hopa forces Bates to back into the ropes. Hopa lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body. Hopa ties up his opponent. Hopa leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters. Hopa advances into close range and tries to land a left hook, but Bates dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Hopa advances into close range and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Hopa is looking to close the distance and connects with a right uppercut. Bates attempts to land a right hook, but Hopa slips the shot and counters with a cross. Hopa is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Hopa lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Hopa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Hopa is on target with a cross. Round 5 Statistics Hopa: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 24 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 21 Body Shots Landed: 13 Bates: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 6: Bates closes the distance. Hopa lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Hopa lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body. Hopa gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head. Hopa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Hopa lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Hopa lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Hopa connects with a left uppercut. Hopa cuts off the ring, trapping Bates in a corner. Hopa is on target with a right uppercut. As Bates tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Hopa dabs at his face checking for damage. Hopa lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Hopa connects with a right uppercut. Hopa lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body. Hopa advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Hopa attempts to land a left hook, but Bates blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Bates steps inside. Hopa is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Hopa connects with a right hook. Hopa is on target with a left hook. Hopa digs in a right hook to Bates's ribs. Hopa lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Hopa is on target with a right hook. Round 6 Statistics Hopa: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 57 Power Shots Landed: 31 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 25 Body Shots Landed: 13 Bates: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 9 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Hopa digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs. Hopa attempts to land a cross, but Bates sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Hopa throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps. Hopa holds on to his opponent. Hopa is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Hopa lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Hopa advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Hopa lands a jab. Hopa lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Hopa closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body. Hopa is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Hopa connects with a left hook. Hopa lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Bates lands a jab. Hopa closes the distance and is on target with a left hook. Hopa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Bates's ribcage. Hopa is on target with a left hook to Bates's ribs. Round 7 Statistics Hopa: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 8 Bates: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Hopa is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Hopa lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Hopa finds the target with a stinging jab. Bates is looking to close the distance. Hopa lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Hopa throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Hopa's body. Hopa drives a left hook into Bates's body. Hopa holds on to his opponent. As they grapple, Hopa pushes his forearm into Bates's face. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Hopa connects with a right uppercut. Hopa feints a cross, and then is on target with a left hook. Hopa gets on the inside. Bates throws a right hook, but Hopa clinches his opponent. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Hopa drives a right hook into Bates's ribcage. Hopa closes the distance. Bates throws a left hook, but Hopa clinches his opponent. Hopa leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters. Hopa lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Hopa lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head. Hopa walks Bates down, trapping him in a corner. Hopa drives a right hook into Bates's body. Hopa drives a right hook into his opponents body. Hopa is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook. Hopa pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Bates's body. Hopa lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Hopa walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner. Hopa lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. He follows up the attack and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Hopa is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Hopa digs in a left hook to Bates's ribs. Hopa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two left uppercuts to the body, and one to the head. Round 8 Statistics Hopa: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 49 Power Shots Landed: 32 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 32 Body Shots Landed: 20 Bates: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 9: Hopa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Hopa lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Hopa is on target with a right hook. Bates throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Bates's ribs. Bates advances into close range. Hopa digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body. Hopa lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Hopa walks his opponent into the corner. Hopa hits home with a right hook. Hopa forces Bates to back into a corner. Hopa lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Hopa connects with a right hook. Hopa is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver. Hopa advances into close range and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head. Hopa lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head. Hopa lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs. Hopa lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head. Hopa walks his opponent onto the ropes. Hopa drives a right hook into Bates's body. Hopa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. He then lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Hopa digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Hopa advances into close range and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Hopa gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Round 9 Statistics Hopa: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 52 Power Shots Landed: 38 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 26 Body Shots Landed: 19 Bates: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 8 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 6 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Hopa hits home with a cross. Hopa steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the body. Hopa digs in a right uppercut to Bates's body. Hopa drives a right hook into his opponents ribs. Hopa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Bates gets on the inside. Hopa digs in a left uppercut to Bates's liver. Hopa lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. He then lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Hopa connects with a right uppercut. Hopa throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Hopa's body. Hopa closes the distance and hits home with a right hook. Hopa closes the distance and lands two right uppercuts to the body, and one to the head. Hopa digs in a left hook to his opponents liver. Hopa ties up his opponent. As they grapple, Hopa pushes his forearm into Bates's face. The ref breaks Hopa's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Hopa lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Hopa snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab. Bates closes the distance. Hopa lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body. Hopa sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Bates is on target with a cross. Hopa is on target with a right hook. Round 10 Statistics Hopa: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 41 Power Shots Landed: 25 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 11 Bates: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 9 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 11: Hopa connects with a right uppercut. Hopa cuts off the ring, trapping Bates in the corner. Hopa lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Hopa advances into close range. Hopa pivots from in front of his opponent. Bates attempts to land a right uppercut, but Hopa slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Hopa lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Hopa lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body. Hopa gets on the inside. Bates throws a right hook, but the shot is blocked. Hopa ties up his opponent. Hopa is using his forearm in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Hopa. Hopa lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Hopa lands a jab to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body. Hopa advances into close range and drives a left hook into Bates's liver. Hopa lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Hopa clinches his opponent. Hopa hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. Hopa lands two right uppercuts to the body, and one to the head. Hopa is on target with a right hook. Hopa connects with a left hook. Hopa pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook. At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Bates's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win! Round 11 Statistics Hopa: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 22 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 21 Body Shots Landed: 12 Bates: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 12: Hopa gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Hopa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Hopa manages to force Bates into a corner. Hopa lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Hopa gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Hopa lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head. Hopa is looking to close the distance. Bates hits home with a right uppercut. Hopa clinches his opponent. The ref separates the two fighters. Hopa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head. Hopa connects with a left uppercut. Hopa steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Hopa lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body. Hopa connects with a right hook. Round 12 Statistics Hopa: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 10 Bates: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 8 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 9 Head Shots Landed: 2 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 Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 120 - 108 120 - 108 120 - 108 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Waitakere, New Zealand.... Kian Hopa Fight Statistics Hopa: Total Punches Thrown: 514 Total Punches Landed: 317 Total Head Shots Thrown: 270 Total Head Shots Landed: 157 Total Body Shots Thrown: 244 Total Body Shots Landed: 160 Total Power Shots Thrown: 478 Total Power Shots Landed: 304 Total Jabs Thrown: 36 Total Jabs Landed: 13 Bates: Total Punches Thrown: 159 Total Punches Landed: 17 Total Head Shots Thrown: 126 Total Head Shots Landed: 12 Total Body Shots Thrown: 33 Total Body Shots Landed: 5 Total Power Shots Thrown: 139 Total Power Shots Landed: 13 Total Jabs Thrown: 20 Total Jabs Landed: 4
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