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05/03/2041
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Richie Strother vs Kiri Manihera

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Canterbury promoted show at Christchurch Spotswood, Christchurch,  taking place on 01/12/2040:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the New Zealand-Canterbury Super Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Richie Strother (18 - 16(4) - 4) who hails from Christchurch, New Zealand and Kiri Manihera(7 - 6(3) - 1) from Christchurch, New Zealand.  Strother weighed in at 153 pounds And 4 ounces, while Manihera weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ewan Roxburgh, and the three ringside judges are Dave Pera, Tobias Vert and Dave Sprouse.  

Round 1: 

Strother is on target with a cross.  
Strother attempts to land a cross, but Manihera blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Strother steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Strother tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Manihera quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Manihera closes the distance.  Strother drives a left hook into Manihera's ribs.  
Manihera walks Strother down, trapping him in the corner.  Manihera pivots to the side of his opponent.  Strother lands a solid jab.  
Manihera switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Strother is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Strother's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Strother's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Strother: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Manihera: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Manihera pivots to the left of his opponent.  Manihera attempts to land a jab, but Strother parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Strother connects with a right hook.  
Strother lands a straight 1 - 2.  Strother attempts to land a cross, but Manihera blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Strother switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Strother lands with a solid jab.  
Strother is on target with an overhand left.  
Strother connects with a cross.  
Manihera is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Strother lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Strother switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Strother steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Manihera sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Manihera's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Strother: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Manihera: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Strother connects with a left hook.  
Strother lands a cross.  
Strother tries to land an overhand right, but Manihera sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Manihera switches the action to the outside.  Manihera sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Manihera is on target with a right uppercut to Strother's body.  
Strother throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Manihera closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Strother tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a stiff jab.  
Strother connects with a right hook.  
Strother is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 3 Statistics
Strother: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Manihera: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Strother switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Manihera slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Manihera hits home with a right hook.  
Manihera lands a cross.  
Manihera gets on the inside.  Strother quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Manihera hits home with a left hook.  
Manihera quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Manihera lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Manihera switches the action to the outside.  Strother tries to land a jab, but Manihera sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Manihera is looking to close the distance.  Strother lands a right hook.  
Manihera connects with a right hook.  
Strother steps to the outside.  Manihera sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Strother finds the target with a jab.  
Manihera closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Manihera advances into close range and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Manihera forces Strother to back into the ropes.  Strother finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Manihera is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Manihera's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 4 Statistics
Strother: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Manihera: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Manihera quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Manihera throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Strother connects with a left uppercut.  
Strother steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Strother lands a sharp jab.  
Strother hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Manihera drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Strother is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Manihera lands a jab.  
Strother sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Manihera gets on the inside.  Strother connects with a right hook.  
Manihera feints a right hook, but Strother ignores the feint and is on target with a left hook.  
Strother is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 5 Statistics
Strother: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Manihera: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Manihera sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Strother tries to land a cross, but Manihera blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Strother hits home with a left hook.  
Strother lands a cross.  
Manihera closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Strother's body.  
Strother pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Manihera closes the distance and drives a right hook into Strother's ribs.  
Strother steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Manihera is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Strother quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Manihera quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Strother tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Manihera steps inside.  Strother connects with a right hook.  
Manihera connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Strother: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Manihera: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Strother lands a right hook.  
Strother switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Strother hits home with a solid jab.  
Strother is on target with a cross.  
Manihera sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Manihera steps to the outside.  Strother tries to land a jab, but Manihera slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Strother lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Manihera is looking to keep his distance.  Manihera quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Strother is on target with an overhand right.  
Strother attempts to land a cross, but Manihera sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Strother is on target with an overhand right.  
Manihera steps inside.  Strother is on target with a left hook.  
Strother is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Strother: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Manihera: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Manihera waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Strother finds the target with a jab.  
Manihera lands a jab.  
Strother steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Manihera is on target with a right hook.  
Manihera gets on the inside.  Strother hits home with a right hook.  
Strother lands an overhand right.  
Manihera is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Strother throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Strother tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Strother is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Strother is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Strother's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Strother: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Manihera: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Strother connects with an overhand left.  
Strother lands a solid jab.  
Strother steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Manihera gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Strother lands an overhand right.  
Strother lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Strother lands a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Manihera's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Strother: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Manihera: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Strother sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Strother lands a sharp jab.  
Strother finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Strother tries to keep the action at long range.  Strother throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Manihera time to recover.  
Strother connects with a cross.  
Strother lands a jab.  
Strother lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Strother lands an overhand right.  
Manihera quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Strother hits home with a cross.  
Strother attempts to land a jab, but Manihera sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Strother lands with a stiff jab.  
Strother lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Manihera lands a cross.  
Manihera closes the distance.  Strother lands a left hook.  
Strother steps to the outside.  Manihera sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Strother connects with an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Strother: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 60                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Manihera: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 98 - 93  97 - 93  98 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Christchurch, New Zealand.... Richie Strother

Fight Statistics
Strother: 
Total Punches Thrown: 407                           
Total Punches Landed: 90                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 379                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 217                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 56                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 190                           
Total Jabs Landed: 34                            

Manihera: 
Total Punches Thrown: 177                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2