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29/07/2039
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Maiope Hotu vs Ian Gills

Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Boxing promoted show at Vector Arena, Auckland,  taking place on 05/03/2039:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the New Zealand Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Maiope Hotu (17(9) - 6) who hails from Christchurch, New Zealand and Ian Gills(3 - 8(2) - 1) from Auckland, New Zealand.  Both Hotu and Gills weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Declan Haturini, and the three ringside judges are Mark Kinzey, Mark Kinzey and Kahorere Hakaipari.  

Round 1: 

Hotu is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Hotu holds on to his opponent.  Hotu pushes his forearm into Gills's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Hotu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hotu hits home with a left uppercut.  Hotu holds on to his opponent.  Hotu is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. As they grapple, Hotu pushes his forearm into Gills's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Hotu to stop fouling.  
Hotu gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Hotu ties up his opponent.  Hotu is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Hotu throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Gills is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hotu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hotu is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Hotu closes the distance.  Gills throws a left uppercut, but Hotu ties up his opponent.  Hotu is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Hotu's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Hotu advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Gills's body.  
Hotu is on target with a solid right hook.  
Gills quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hotu hits home with a solid right uppercut.  
Gills tries to step out of his opponents range.  Hotu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hotu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hotu is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Hotu ties up his opponent.  Hotu throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Hotu leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Hotu lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Hotu drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  Hotu ties up his opponent.  Hotu is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Hotu uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Gills behind the head. 
Hotu is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Hotu steps inside and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hotu lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Hotu manouvers Gills into a neutral corner.  Gills throws a left hook, but Hotu clinches his opponent.  Hotu is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Hotu lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Hotu lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Gills tries to keep the action at long range.  Hotu is on target with a cross.  
Hotu advances into close range and lands a sharp left hook.  
Hotu drives a left hook into Gills's body.  
Hotu closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Hotu throws a right hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Hotu ties up his opponent.  Hotu leans on his opponent using all his weight. Hotu is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Gills's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Gills's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Gills's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Hotu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Gills: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Hotu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Hotu lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Hotu lands a sharp right uppercut.  Hotu clinches his opponent.  Hotu leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Hotu lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Hotu gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hotu lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Hotu forces Gills to back into a corner.  Hotu attempts to land a right uppercut, but Gills parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gills switches the action to the outside.  Hotu lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hotu advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Hotu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hotu is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Hotu is on target with a jab.  
Hotu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Hotu lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hotu lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Hotu lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Hotu digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Hotu tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hotu is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
Hotu lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Hotu ties up his opponent.  Hotu leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Hotu lands a stinging right hook.  
Hotu digs in a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hotu lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Hotu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Gills: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Hotu lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hotu is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Hotu lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gills pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hotu lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Hotu lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Hotu drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Hotu lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Hotu is on target with a solid right hook.  
Hotu drives a firm left hook into Gills's liver.  
Hotu lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Gills steps away from his opponent.  Hotu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hotu gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  Hotu clinches his opponent.  Hotu leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Hotu lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Gills tries to keep the action at long range.  Hotu hits home with a sharp jab.  
Hotu advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Hotu hits home with a firm left hook.  
Hotu connects with a firm left uppercut.  Hotu clinches his opponent.  Hotu leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Hotu's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Hotu is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Hotu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Hotu ties up his opponent.  Hotu leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Hotu's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Hotu steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Hotu lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Hotu is on target with a stinging cross.  
Hotu is looking to close the distance.  Gills sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hotu hits home with a left hook.  
Hotu snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Gills's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Hotu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 54                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Gills: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Hotu advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Gills tries to land a jab, but Hotu slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hotu gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Gills quickly recovers. 
Hotu lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Hotu closes the distance and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Hotu closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the punch.  Hotu ties up his opponent.  Hotu leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Hotu to stop holding.  
Hotu drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Hotu gets on the inside and walks his opponent into a corner.  Hotu is on target with a left hook to Gills's body.  Hotu ties up his opponent.  Hotu leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Hotu digs in a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hotu is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Hotu lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hotu pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Hotu lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hotu crashes a spiteful left hook to Gills's body.  GILLS WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Gills now seems to have recovered from the bodyshot.  
Hotu pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Hotu lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Hotu connects with a right hook.  Hotu wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Gills dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Hotu digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Hotu hits home with a right hook.  
Hotu lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Hotu lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Hotu tries to land a right hook, but Gills blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hotu lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Hotu ties up his opponent.  Hotu leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 4 Statistics
Hotu: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 19                            

Gills: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Hotu hits home with a right uppercut.  
Hotu hits home with a right hook.  
Hotu lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hotu lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Hotu steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Hotu lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Hotu lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Frustration is starting to boil over for Gills now.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed south of the border! The ref takes no action over the foul, despite complaints from Hotu.  
Hotu steps inside.  Hotu pivots to the left of his opponent.  Gills throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Hotu ties up his opponent.  Hotu leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Hotu closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Hotu closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Hotu lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Hotu lands a left hook.  
Hotu hits home with a left hook.  
Hotu is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Hotu connects with a sharp right hook.  Hotu ties up his opponent.  Hotu leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Hotu lands a double left hook to his opponents head, AND DROPS GILLS!  He tries to rise on shaky legs but Gills cant beat the count!  The winner by KO is Hotu!  


Round 5 Statistics
Hotu: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Gills: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 2                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 3                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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


Fight Statistics
Hotu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 267                           
Total Punches Landed: 174                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 247                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 166                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Gills: 
Total Punches Thrown: 62                            
Total Punches Landed: 3                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 54                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0