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13/08/2044
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Dave Gorey vs John Forbes

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Auckland promoted show at Waitakere Mollison, Waitakere,  taking place on 31/01/2043:

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 semi final eliminator for the New Zealand-Auckland Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Dave Gorey (4 - 2 - 1) who hails from Manukau, New Zealand and John Forbes(1 - 1) from Auckland, New Zealand.  Gorey weighed in at 174 pounds and 9 ounces, while Forbes weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is James Oakley, and the three ringside judges are Rob Horsburgh, Corey Hopper and Clinton Crail.  

Round 1: 

Gorey gets on the inside.  Gorey pivots to the right of his opponent.  Forbes digs in a right hook to Gorey's ribs.  
Gorey pivots from in front of his opponent.  Forbes connects with a right hook.  
Gorey closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Forbes is on target with a right hook.  
Forbes lands a right uppercut.  
Forbes lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Gorey's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Forbes's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Gorey: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Forbes attempts to land a right hook, but Gorey blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gorey lands a jab.  
Forbes lands a cross.  
Forbes is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Gorey hits home with a cross.  
Gorey hits home with a cross.  
Forbes steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Forbes connects with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Gorey's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Gorey: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Gorey is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Gorey pivots to the side of his opponent.  Forbes finds the target with a jab.  
Gorey throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Gorey: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Gorey steps inside.  Gorey pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Gorey is on target with a cross.  
Forbes hits home with a cross.  
Gorey is looking to close the distance.  Gorey is on target with a left uppercut.  As Gorey tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Forbes dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Forbes is on target with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Gorey: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Forbes lands a jab.  
Gorey closes the distance.  Gorey wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Forbes dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Forbes is on target with a jab.  
Gorey is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Gorey advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Gorey's body.  
Forbes is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Gorey: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Forbes lands a right uppercut.  
Gorey closes the distance.  Forbes throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Forbes is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Forbes tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Gorey parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gorey closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Forbes pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Gorey: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Forbes is on target with a jab.  
Forbes lands a cross.  
Forbes hits home with a right uppercut.  
Gorey gets on the inside.  Forbes lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Gorey pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gorey throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Forbes tries to land a left uppercut, but Gorey sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Forbes's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Gorey: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Forbes feints a left, and then hits home with a right uppercut.  
Gorey advances into close range.  Gorey wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Forbes dabs at his face checking for damage.  Forbes has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Forbes is on target with a left uppercut.  
Forbes manages to force Gorey into a corner.  Forbes hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Gorey's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Gorey: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Forbes lands a cross.  
Gorey connects with a right hook.  
Forbes hits home with a right hook.  
Gorey is looking to close the distance.  Forbes connects with a left hook.  
Forbes lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Gorey's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  Forbes's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 9 Statistics
Gorey: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Forbes is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Forbes strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Gorey quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Forbes connects with a right hook.  
Forbes hits home with a cross.  
Forbes is on target with a jab.  
Gorey advances into close range.  Forbes is on target with a right uppercut.  
Forbes drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Forbes finds the target with a jab.  
Gorey gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Forbes steps away from his opponent.  Forbes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Forbes is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  


Round 10 Statistics
Gorey: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

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

Fight Statistics
Gorey: 
Total Punches Thrown: 169                           
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 140                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Forbes: 
Total Punches Thrown: 269                           
Total Punches Landed: 48                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 245                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 96                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14