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22/09/2042
EOD Running: Rankings
John Neil vs Kiri Manihera

Boxing Daily Report from the FightArama promoted show at Logan Campbell Centre, Auckland,  taking place on 03/05/2042:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are John Neil (4 - 0) who hails from Auckland, New Zealand and Kiri Manihera(7 - 8(4) - 1) from Christchurch, New Zealand.  Both Neil and Manihera weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Antwan Vaughan, and the three ringside judges are Clinton Martie, James Oakley and Harvey Dorch.  

Round 1: 

Manihera switches the action to the outside.  Neil feints a right, and then lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Neil lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Neil holds on to his opponent.  Neil pushes his forearm into Manihera's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Neil about fouling.  
Neil advances into close range.  Manihera throws a left uppercut, but Neil ties up his opponent.  Neil leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Neil's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Neil cuts off the ring, trapping Manihera in a neutral corner.  Neil lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Neil lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Neil gets on the inside and lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Neil lands a stinging left uppercut.  
Neil is on target with a left hook.  
Neil steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Neil lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Neil lands with a ramrod jab.  
Neil pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Neil connects with a cross.  
Neil advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Neil lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Neil manouvers Manihera onto the ropes.  Neil lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Neil sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Neil lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Neil steps away from his opponent and connects with a solid cross.  
Neil closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Manihera is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Manihera's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Manihera's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Manihera's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Manihera's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Neil: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Manihera: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Neil is looking to close the distance and lands a firm left hook.  
Neil is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Manihera is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Neil lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Neil advances into close range.  Manihera connects with a right hook.  
Neil steps inside.  Manihera tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Neil hits home with a cross.  
Neil switches the action to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Manihera switches the action to the outside.  Neil lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Manihera steps to the outside.  Neil lands with a ramrod jab.  
Neil advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Neil lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Neil gets on the inside.  Manihera throws a right hook, but Neil ties up his opponent.  Neil leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Neil is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Neil is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Neil steps to the outside and lands a firm overhand right.  
Neil is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two overhand rights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Neil: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Manihera: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Manihera feints a left hook, and then digs in a right hook to Neil's body.  
Neil advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Neil steps inside and lands two right hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Neil throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Neil hits the target with a hard jab.  
Neil advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Manihera switches the action to the outside.  Neil lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Neil is looking to keep his distance.  Manihera sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Neil is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Neil lands a firm cross.  
Neil lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Manihera lands a cross.  
Neil steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Neil lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Neil lands with a sharp jab.  
Manihera lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Neil switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Neil gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Neil is looking to close the distance and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Neil gets on the inside and lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Neil steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Neil lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Neil is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Neil steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 3 Statistics
Neil: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Manihera: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Neil closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Neil finds the target with a stiff jab.  Neil tries to land a jab, but Manihera slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Neil steps inside and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Neil closes the distance and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Manihera steps to the outside.  Neil lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Neil advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Neil tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Neil sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Neil lands a straight 1 - 2.  Neil attempts to land a left hook, but Manihera parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Neil steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Neil walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Neil lands a right hook.  
Neil lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Neil lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Neil closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Neil advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Neil throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Neil steps to the outside.  Neil stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Manihera throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Neil is on target with a jab.  
Neil closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Neil attempts to land a left hook, but Manihera blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Neil digs in a left hook to Manihera's liver.  Neil tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Manihera switches the action to the outside.  Neil lands a spiteful jab.  
Neil advances into close range.  Neil is on target with a left hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Manihera dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Neil feints a right, and then attempts to land a left hook, but Manihera slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Neil: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Manihera: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Neil is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Neil lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Neil is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Neil lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Neil throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Neil holds on to his opponent.  Neil is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Neil's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Neil connects with a left uppercut.  
Neil lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Neil drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Neil gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Neil is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Neil tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Manihera throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Neil lands a left hook.  
Manihera steps away from his opponent.  Neil lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Neil connects with an overhand right.  
Manihera is looking to keep his distance.  Neil lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Manihera tries to step out of his opponents range.  Neil lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Neil tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Neil lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Manihera connects with a right hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Manihera dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Neil forces Manihera to back into the ropes.  Neil lands a left hook.  
Neil steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Neil: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Manihera: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Neil is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Neil sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Neil is looking to close the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Neil pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Neil is on target with a solid right hook.  
Neil steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Neil lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Neil is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Neil pivots to the side of his opponent.  Neil hits home with a spiteful jab.  Neil attempts to land a right uppercut, but Manihera dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Neil lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Neil gets on the inside and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Neil lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  Neil clinches his opponent.  Neil is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Neil lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Manihera is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Neil steps to the outside.  Neil quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Neil hits home with a firm cross.  
Manihera tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Neil: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Manihera: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Neil is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Manihera switches the action to the outside.  Neil lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Neil is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Manihera throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Neil steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Neil hits home with a right hook.  
Neil steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Neil lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Manihera lands a cross.  
Manihera sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Neil lands a jab.  
Neil tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Manihera is looking to keep his distance.  Manihera quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Neil finds the target with a jab.  
Neil lands a hard jab.  Neil throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Neil lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Neil closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Neil lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Neil: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Manihera: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Manihera tries to keep the action at long range.  Neil finds the target with a jab.  
Neil lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Manihera is looking to keep his distance and tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Neil steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Neil attempts to land a jab, but Manihera slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Neil is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Neil gets on the inside and walks his opponent into the corner.  Neil lands a right hook.  
Neil lands a firm left hook.  
Neil lands a spiteful jab.  
Neil is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Neil is on target with a jab.  
Neil lands a hard jab.  
Neil steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Neil gets on the inside and forces Manihera to retreat into a corner.  Neil digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  Neil tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Manihera tries to step out of his opponents range.  Neil feints a right hook, and then lands with a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Neil's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Neil: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Manihera: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Neil steps to the outside and is on target with a solid cross.  
Neil connects with a cross.  
Neil is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
Neil lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Neil is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Neil finds the target with a jab.  
Neil lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Manihera lands a cross to Neil's body.  
Neil finds the target with a jab.  
Neil sidesteps to the right of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Neil lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Neil lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Neil lands a sharp cross.  
Manihera walks Neil down, trapping him on the ropes.  Neil lands a jab.  
Manihera pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Neil steps to the outside.  Neil drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Manihera tries to land a cross, but Neil sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Manihera throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Neil lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Neil lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Neil lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Neil lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Manihera connects with a cross.  
Neil is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Manihera sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Neil lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Neil is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
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
Neil: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Manihera: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Neil lands a hard jab.  
Neil is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Neil tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Neil lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Neil finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Neil is on target with a cross.  
Neil lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Neil lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Neil is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Neil lands a cross.  
Neil lands a sharp jab.  
Neil lands an overhand right.  
Neil lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Neil is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Neil drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Neil tries to land a jab, but Manihera blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Neil quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Neil lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Neil lands a jab.  
Neil tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Neil steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Neil lands with a spiteful jab.  
Neil lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Neil: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Auckland, New Zealand.... John Neil

Fight Statistics
Neil: 
Total Punches Thrown: 465                           
Total Punches Landed: 309                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 410                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 276                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 335                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 224                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 130                           
Total Jabs Landed: 85                            

Manihera: 
Total Punches Thrown: 167                           
Total Punches Landed: 28                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 130                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4