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24/10/2040
EOD Running: Pre Show
Colin Herring vs Michael Kosko

Boxing Daily Report from the Kayo Promotions promoted show at Newcastle Panthers Club, Newcastle,  taking place on 03/09/2040:

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 Australia-New South Wales Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Colin Herring (20 - 22(9) - 5) who hails from Sydney, Australia and Michael Kosko(7 - 7 - 4) from Sydney, Australia.  Herring weighed in at 227 pounds and 7 ounces, while Kosko weighed in at 230 pounds and 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Chris Howells, and the three ringside judges are Ian Vaughn, Inigo Macina and Owen Frame.  

Round 1: 

Kosko advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Kosko forces Herring to back into the blue corner.  Herring throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Herring connects with a left hook.  
Herring lands a left hook.  
Herring connects with a left hook.  
Herring stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Kosko lands a cross.  
Herring hits home with a left hook.  
Herring is on target with an overhand right.  
Herring switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Herring's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Kosko's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Herring: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kosko: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Herring steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Herring attempts to land a jab, but Kosko slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Herring steps away from his opponent.  Herring sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Kosko closes the distance.  Herring connects with a right hook.  
Kosko closes the distance.  Herring is on target with a left hook to Kosko's body.  
Herring is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kosko pivots to the left of his opponent.  Herring tries to land a jab, but Kosko blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kosko's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Herring: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kosko: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Herring lands an overhand right.  
Herring lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Kosko steps inside.  Herring pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Herring connects with an overhand left.  
Herring steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kosko advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Kosko hits home with a right uppercut.  
Herring hits home with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Herring: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kosko: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Herring steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Kosko connects with a cross.  
Kosko is on target with a right hook.  
Herring steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Kosko is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Herring in a corner.  Herring hits home with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Herring: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kosko: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kosko advances into close range.  Kosko sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Herring steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Herring feints a jab, but Kosko does not fall for it and responds with a right hook.  
Herring is on target with a cross.  
Herring lands an overhand right.  
Herring is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Herring steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Herring lands a cross.  
Herring is on target with an overhand left.  
Kosko is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Herring's body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Herring's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Herring: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kosko: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Herring throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Kosko's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Kosko advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Herring is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Herring is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Herring feints a right, and then is on target with a cross.  
Herring hits home with a left hook.  
Kosko steps inside and forces Herring to back into the corner.  Herring lands a left hook.  
Herring is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kosko connects with a left hook.  
Kosko is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Herring switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Herring tries to keep the action at long range.  Herring sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Herring is on target with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Herring: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kosko: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Herring switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kosko is looking to close the distance and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Herring switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Kosko closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kosko manages to force Herring onto the ropes.  Herring is on target with a right hook.  
Herring tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Herring connects with a cross.  
Kosko gets on the inside.  Herring is on target with a right hook.  Herring tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Herring tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Herring hits home with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Herring: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kosko: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Herring switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Kosko advances into close range.  Kosko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Herring drives a right hook into Kosko's ribs.  
Kosko connects with a cross.  
Herring tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but Kosko slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Herring switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Herring attempts to land a jab, but Kosko slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Herring steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Herring's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Herring: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kosko: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Herring quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Herring tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Herring hits home with a cross.  
Kosko walks Herring into a corner.  Herring lands a left hook.  
Kosko connects with a right hook.  
Kosko stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Herring throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Herring steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Herring: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kosko: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Herring finds the target with a jab.  
Herring steps away from his opponent.  Herring feints a jab, but Kosko is not fooled and is on target with a right hook.  
Herring is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Herring lands a cross.  
Kosko gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Herring on the ropes.  Kosko goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Herring time to recover.  
Kosko drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Herring is on target with a cross.  
Herring tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kosko sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Kosko pivots to the right of his opponent.  Herring is on target with a right uppercut.  
Herring connects with a cross.  
Herring is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Herring lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Herring: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kosko: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
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 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 9  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  100 - 90  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sydney, Australia.... Colin Herring

Fight Statistics
Herring: 
Total Punches Thrown: 416                           
Total Punches Landed: 88                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 374                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 181                           
Total Jabs Landed: 35                            

Kosko: 
Total Punches Thrown: 141                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 107                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0