Fight Report

User Name:
Password:
Remember:
Forgotten Password
Not Registered? Sign Up Now!
* *
Twitter Facebook Discord Email Donate | Forum | How To Play | Accessibility
01/11/2040
Next Processing: 00:47
Mark Pappas vs Arthur Samson

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Australia-New South Wales promoted show at University of Newcastle Sports Hall, Newcastle,  taking place on 13/04/2040:

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 semi final eliminator for the Australia Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on WIN, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Mark Pappas (26(8) - 4(2)) who hails from Adelaide, Australia and Arthur Samson(22 - 5(3)) from Sydney, Australia.  Pappas weighed in at 111 pounds and 6 ounces, while Samson weighed in at 112 pounds and 9 ounces.    As Samson came in over the weight limit, only his opponent will be able to compete for the final eliminator position tonight.  
The referee tonight is John Kokes, and the three ringside judges are Nick Eade, Joel Gittins and Chris Sneden.  

Round 1: 

Pappas tries to land a jab, but Samson sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Pappas gets on the inside and hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  
Pappas is on target with a left hook.  
Samson pivots to the side of his opponent.  Pappas tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Samson switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Pappas attempts to land a jab, but Samson slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Pappas closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Samson drives a left hook into Pappas's body.  
Pappas connects with a left hook.  
Pappas steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Pappas steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Pappas hits home with a sharp cross.  
Samson lands with a ramrod jab.  
Pappas is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Samson lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Pappas connects with a sharp cross.  
Samson tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Samson switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Pappas lands a firm cross.  
Samson pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Pappas advances into close range.  Pappas pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Pappas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Pappas digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Pappas's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Samson's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Pappas: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Samson: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Samson lands a hard jab.  
Samson pivots to the side of his opponent.  Samson tries to land a jab, but Pappas sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Pappas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Pappas lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Samson lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Pappas is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Pappas connects with a right hook.  Pappas throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Pappas manouvers Samson onto the ropes.  Pappas lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Samson pivots from in front of his opponent.  Pappas hits home with a cross.  
Samson throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook to Samson's ribcage.  
Samson lands a solid jab.  
Pappas steps inside.  Samson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Pappas lands three consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Pappas steps inside.  Pappas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Samson's body.  
Pappas attempts to land a right hook, but Samson dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Pappas is looking to close the distance and lands a solid right hook.  
Samson is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Pappas closes the distance.  Samson connects with a right hook.  
Pappas digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Pappas sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Pappas lands a right uppercut to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Samson lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Samson's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Pappas: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Samson: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Pappas connects with a sharp cross.  
Samson pivots to the left of his opponent and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Pappas steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Samson steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Pappas lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Pappas holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Pappas pushes his forearm into Samson's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Pappas walks Samson onto the ropes.  Pappas lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Pappas lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Pappas clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Pappas pushes his forearm into Samson's face.  The ref breaks Pappas's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Samson throws a left hook, but Pappas holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Pappas pushes his forearm into Samson's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Samson lands a stinging jab.  
Pappas walks Samson onto the ropes.  Pappas lands a firm left uppercut.  
Samson lands a ramrod jab.  Samson attempts to land a left hook, but Pappas sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Pappas advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Pappas lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Samson tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Pappas forces Samson to retreat onto the ropes.  Pappas lands a sharp right hook.  
Pappas is looking to close the distance.  Samson hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Pappas: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Samson: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Pappas is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to Samson's ribs.  
Samson lands with a stiff jab.  
Pappas lands a cross.  
Samson lands a straight 1 - 2.  Samson tries to land a jab, but Pappas dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Samson lands a sharp jab.  
Pappas hits home with a right hook.  Pappas tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Pappas lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Pappas is looking to close the distance and digs in a firm right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Pappas tries to land a cross, but Samson sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Samson finds the target with a jab.  
Samson hits home with a right uppercut.  
Samson attempts to land a jab, but Pappas parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Samson finds the target with a jab.  
Samson sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Pappas strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Samson walks Pappas down, trapping him on the ropes.  Pappas lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Pappas lands a solid cross.  
Samson feints a jab, but Pappas is not fooled and responds with a left hook.  
Samson pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Pappas closes the distance and lands a stinging right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Pappas: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Samson: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Pappas closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Samson's body.  
Samson throws a left hook, but Pappas holds on to his opponent.  Pappas is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Pappas's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Samson lands a stiff jab.  
Pappas steps inside and lands two left hook's to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Pappas digs in a sharp right uppercut to Samson's body.  
Pappas hits home with a left hook.  
Samson is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Pappas lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Pappas gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Pappas throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Pappas walks Samson down, trapping him in a corner.  Samson is on target with a left hook.  Pappas clinches his opponent.  Samson leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Pappas drives a stinging right hook into Samson's ribcage.  
Pappas is on target with a right hook.  
Samson tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Samson tries to land a left hook, but Pappas sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Pappas lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Samson digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Pappas: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Samson: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Pappas is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  Pappas holds on to his opponent.  Samson is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Samson lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Samson switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Pappas is looking to close the distance and digs in a firm left uppercut to Samson's body.  
Pappas gets on the inside.  Samson pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Pappas's body.  
Pappas lands a cross.  
Pappas is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Pappas hits home with a solid cross.  
Pappas gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to Samson's body.  
Pappas gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Pappas lands two right uppercuts followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Pappas lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Samson lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Samson is on target with a jab.  
Pappas digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Pappas steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Samson tries to land a left hook, but Pappas parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Samson lands a left hook.  
Pappas walks Samson down, trapping him on the ropes.  Pappas lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Pappas attempts to land a left uppercut, but Samson blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Pappas lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Pappas gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Samson sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Samson pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Pappas drives a right hook into his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Pappas: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Samson: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Pappas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Samson lands a sharp jab.  
Pappas steps inside and hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
Pappas lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Pappas tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Pappas's ribcage.  
Samson is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Pappas is looking to close the distance and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Samson steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Pappas throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Pappas connects with a solid left hook.  Pappas tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Pappas lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Pappas lands a left hook.  
Samson connects with a cross.  
Pappas pivots to the left of his opponent.  Samson connects with a cross.  
Pappas steps inside.  Samson lands a left hook.  
Pappas connects with a right hook.  Pappas ties up his opponent.  Pappas leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Pappas tries to land a jab, but Samson slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Samson lands a spiteful jab.  
Samson lands a left uppercut.  
Pappas gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Pappas throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Samson is on target with a left hook to Pappas's ribs.  Samson attempts to land a left uppercut, but Pappas slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Pappas is on target with a left hook to Samson's liver.  
Pappas drives a left hook into Samson's liver.  
Pappas hits home with a solid left uppercut.  Pappas attempts to land a left hook, but Samson sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  


Round 7 Statistics
Pappas: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Samson: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Pappas lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Pappas pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a FIERCE left hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE SAMSON WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Samson quickly recovers. 
Samson is on target with a right hook.  
Pappas is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Pappas forces Samson to retreat onto the ropes.  Pappas lands a stinging right hook.  
Samson strikes his opponents body with a cross.  Samson tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Pappas hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Pappas is on target with a left uppercut.  
Pappas is on target with a jab.  
Pappas steps inside.  Samson tries to land a left hook, but Pappas sidesteps and counters with a WICKED left hook.  SAMSON WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Samson quickly recovers. 
Samson lands a jab followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Samson's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Pappas: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Samson: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Pappas steps inside.  Samson pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Samson feints a jab, fooling Pappas into throwing a left hook counter.  Samson avoids the shot and counters with a cross.  
Pappas closes the distance and is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Pappas is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Pappas tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Pappas lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Samson is on target with a jab.  
Pappas advances into close range and drives a solid right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Samson feints a left hook, and then lands a ramrod jab.  
Pappas is looking to close the distance.  Samson throws a right hook, but Pappas holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Samson pushes his forearm into Pappas's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Samson attempts to land a left hook, but Pappas blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Pappas: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Samson: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Samson pivots to the right of his opponent.  Pappas tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Pappas lands a jab.  
Samson switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Pappas sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Pappas gets on the inside and lands a stinging right hook.  
Pappas walks Samson down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Pappas connects with a sharp right hook.  
Samson is on target with a solid jab.  
Samson pivots to the right of his opponent.  Pappas EXPLODES a VICIOUS left hook into his opponents face.  SAMSON IS HURT!  
Pappas steps inside.  Pappas sees his opponent is hurt.  He's looking for the finish!  Pappas lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head, AND SENDS SAMSON TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 7.  Samson now seems to have his senses back.  
Pappas drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Pappas advances into close range.  Pappas sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Pappas is on target with a left hook.  
Pappas gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Samson tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Pappas: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Samson: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Pappas hits home with a cross.  
Samson lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Pappas gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Samson's ribs.  
Pappas connects with a right uppercut.  
Pappas lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Pappas lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Samson tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Samson lands a cross.  
Pappas closes the distance.  Samson pivots to the side of his opponent.  Pappas lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head, AND SAMSON IS DOWN!  He is unable to get up before the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Pappas!  


Round 11 Statistics
Pappas: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Samson: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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 - 10  10 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
Pappas: 
Total Punches Thrown: 393                           
Total Punches Landed: 174                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 271                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 122                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 344                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 163                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Samson: 
Total Punches Thrown: 305                           
Total Punches Landed: 87                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 260                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 45                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 216                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 89                            
Total Jabs Landed: 37