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12/03/2044
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Brett Rukutai vs Ian Potts

Boxing Daily Report from the FightArama promoted show at Horncastle Arena, Christchurch,  taking place on 02/10/2043:

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 final eliminator for the New Zealand Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on TV One, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Brett Rukutai (12(3) - 0) who hails from Auckland, New Zealand and Ian Potts(35(25) - 8(6)) from Wellington, New Zealand.  Rukutai weighed in at 234 pounds And 14 ounces, while Potts weighed in at 227 pounds And 13 ounces.  
The referee tonight is David Neild, and the three ringside judges are Mark Atchison, Ian Fergerson and Michael Breck.  

Round 1: 

Rukutai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rukutai is looking to keep his distance and connects with a firm cross.  
Potts walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Potts sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Rukutai digs in a left hook to Potts's body.  
Rukutai lands a left hook.  
Potts lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  Potts attempts to land a right uppercut, but Rukutai blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Potts is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Rukutai lands with a ramrod jab.  Rukutai throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Rukutai closes the distance.  Potts pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Rukutai's body.  
Rukutai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rukutai lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a cross to the head.  Rukutai tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rukutai tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Rukutai drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Potts manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Potts lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rukutai is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rukutai attempts to land an overhand right, but Potts parries the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Rukutai lands a stinging jab.  
Rukutai steps to the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Potts slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Rukutai's body.  
Rukutai hits home with a solid jab.  
Rukutai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rukutai advances into close range.  Potts lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Potts tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Rukutai switches the action to the outside and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Rukutai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rukutai is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging jab.  
Potts walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Rukutai lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Rukutai tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Potts pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a solid right hook.  
Rukutai connects with a cross.  
Potts feints a left, and then lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Rukutai's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Rukutai: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Rukutai attempts to land a cross, but Potts sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Rukutai hits home with a sharp cross.  
Rukutai switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rukutai finds the target with a jab.  
Rukutai switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Rukutai tries to land a left hook, but Potts sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Rukutai pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a sharp left hook into Potts's ribs.  
Rukutai closes the distance.  Rukutai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Rukutai tries to keep the action at long range.  Rukutai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm overhand left.  
Rukutai tries to keep the action at long range and drives a sharp cross into his opponents body.  
Rukutai connects with a cross.  
Potts walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Potts drives a stinging left hook into Rukutai's liver.  
Rukutai steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Rukutai is looking to keep his distance and throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Potts lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rukutai is on target with a left hook to Potts's body.  
Rukutai connects with a cross.  
Rukutai steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Potts walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Potts lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Rukutai tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  Rukutai attempts to land a cross, but Potts blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rukutai hits home with a cross.  
Potts sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Potts lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  Potts attempts to land an overhand left, but Rukutai slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Potts lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Potts pivots to the right of his opponent.  Potts snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  Potts tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Rukutai steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Rukutai: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Potts lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head.  
Potts lands a firm right uppercut.  
Rukutai tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Potts connects with a cross.  
Potts is looking to keep his distance.  Rukutai attempts to land a cross, but Potts slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to Rukutai's ribs.  
Rukutai attempts to land a jab, but Potts sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Rukutai lands a hard jab.  
Rukutai throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Rukutai is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Rukutai tries to land a cross, but Potts sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Potts is on target with a jab.  
Rukutai steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Rukutai throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rukutai throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Potts forces Rukutai to retreat onto the ropes.  Rukutai is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Potts sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a sharp cross.  
Rukutai throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Potts drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Rukutai attempts to land a jab, but Potts slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rukutai is on target with a firm cross.  
Rukutai hits home with a left uppercut.  
Rukutai steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Potts tries to land a cross, but Rukutai dodges the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Rukutai tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  Rukutai attempts to land a cross, but Potts blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Rukutai lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Rukutai steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Rukutai: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Rukutai closes the distance and hits home with a firm right hook.  
Rukutai lands a spiteful jab.  Rukutai tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Potts snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Rukutai tries to keep the action at long range.  Rukutai sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Potts lands a cross.  
Potts lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents body.  
Rukutai steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Potts forces Rukutai to back into the ropes.  Rukutai lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Potts finds the target with a jab.  
Rukutai switches the action to the outside.  Rukutai sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Rukutai throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Rukutai lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Rukutai attempts to land a jab, but Potts sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Potts walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Potts pivots to the right of his opponent.  Rukutai finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Potts lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Rukutai attempts to land a left hook, but Potts slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Potts sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Rukutai drives a left hook into Potts's ribs.  
Rukutai hits the target with a hard jab.  
Rukutai lands a cross to Potts's body.  
Rukutai tries to keep the action at long range and lands a firm cross.  
Rukutai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rukutai switches the action to the outside and connects with a firm cross.  
Rukutai closes the distance and digs in a solid left hook to Potts's liver.  
Rukutai is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Rukutai switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  Rukutai throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rukutai connects with a cross.  
Rukutai steps to the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
Rukutai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rukutai lands a cross.  
Potts steps away from his opponent and hits home with a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Potts's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 4 Statistics
Rukutai: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Potts throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Rukutai tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Rukutai connects with a stinging cross.  
Rukutai steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rukutai is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Rukutai is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but Potts sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Rukutai drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Rukutai hits home with an overhand right.  
Potts sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Potts connects with a cross.  
Rukutai steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Rukutai is on target with a cross.  
Rukutai hits home with a cross.  
Potts manouvers Rukutai onto the ropes.  Potts sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rukutai attempts to land a left uppercut, but Potts dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Potts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Rukutai lands a jab.  
Potts pivots to the side of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Rukutai lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Rukutai steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to Potts's body.  Rukutai throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rukutai is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rukutai attempts to land a jab, but Potts slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Rukutai sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Rukutai switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Rukutai finds the target with a jab.  Rukutai attempts to land a jab, but Potts blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Rukutai digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Rukutai tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a sharp cross.  
Rukutai lands a stinging cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Rukutai: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Rukutai steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Potts's liver.  
Rukutai connects with a stinging right hook.  
Rukutai is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Potts pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Rukutai lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rukutai is on target with a sharp cross.  
Rukutai is on target with a jab.  
Rukutai steps inside and digs in a sharp left uppercut to Potts's liver.  
Rukutai steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Rukutai is looking to close the distance.  Potts is on target with a left hook.  
Rukutai hits the target with a stiff jab.  Rukutai throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rukutai throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook to Rukutai's ribs.  
Rukutai switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Rukutai switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Rukutai is looking to close the distance.  Potts digs in a right uppercut to Rukutai's ribs.  
Potts pivots to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Rukutai switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rukutai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rukutai connects with a right hook.  
Potts walks Rukutai into the corner.  Potts is on target with a cross.  
Potts lands a right hook followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Potts sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Rukutai lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Potts lands a solid cross.  
Potts pivots to the side of his opponent.  Rukutai throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Rukutai lands a cross.  
Rukutai steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rukutai is on target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Rukutai: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Potts finds the target with a solid jab.  
Rukutai tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Potts slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Rukutai lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Potts cuts off the ring, trapping Rukutai on the ropes.  Potts pivots to the left of his opponent.  Potts is on target with a firm left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  Potts throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Potts lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Potts throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Rukutai digs in a firm left hook to Potts's body.  Rukutai tries to land a jab, but Potts slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Rukutai is on target with a cross.  
Potts lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rukutai is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Potts feints a right, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Rukutai closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Rukutai is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Rukutai hits home with a stinging jab.  
Rukutai steps to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rukutai lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Potts pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potts cuts off the ring, trapping Rukutai on the ropes.  Potts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Potts throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Rukutai lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Potts connects with a cross.  
Potts sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Potts tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Potts pivots from in front of his opponent.  Potts attempts to land a jab, but Rukutai sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Rukutai gets on the inside.  Potts lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Rukutai is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Potts's body.  
Rukutai switches the action to the outside and is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Rukutai connects with an overhand right.  
Rukutai drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  Rukutai throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Rukutai: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 8: 

Rukutai is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Potts finds the target with a jab.  
Potts pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Rukutai tries to step out of his opponents range.  Rukutai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Rukutai attempts to land a jab, but Potts blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Rukutai drives a left hook into Potts's liver.  
Potts manages to force Rukutai onto the ropes.  Rukutai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potts digs in a left uppercut to Rukutai's body.  
Potts tries to keep the action at long range.  Rukutai lands a stiff jab.  
Rukutai lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rukutai lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Potts steps to the outside.  Rukutai drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Rukutai is on target with a sharp cross.  
Rukutai switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Potts connects with an overhand right.  
Potts sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Rukutai tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Potts walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Rukutai tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rukutai lands a sharp cross.  
Rukutai attempts to land a cross, but Potts sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Rukutai lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Potts forces Rukutai to back into the corner.  Potts sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two straights to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Potts pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Rukutai's liver.  
Rukutai pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Rukutai steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a cross to the body.  
Rukutai closes the distance.  Potts lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Potts tries to land a left hook, but Rukutai parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Potts is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Rukutai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Rukutai attempts to land a jab, but Potts blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rukutai tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Rukutai: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Potts strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Rukutai steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rukutai lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Potts now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Rukutai tries to step out of his opponents range.  Rukutai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Rukutai steps inside.  Potts is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Rukutai lands a solid jab.  
Rukutai connects with a sharp cross.  Rukutai attempts to land a jab, but Potts slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Potts is on target with a cross.  
Potts steps to the outside and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Rukutai connects with an overhand right.  
Rukutai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rukutai hits home with a left hook.  
Potts walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Rukutai hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Rukutai steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2, AND POTTS IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 4.  
Rukutai lands a cross.  
Rukutai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rukutai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rukutai lands a sharp cross to his opponents body.  
Potts hits the target with a hard jab.  
Rukutai switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Rukutai: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Rukutai is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Potts manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Potts hits home with a stinging cross.  
Rukutai steps to the outside and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Rukutai hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Rukutai hits home with a cross.  
Rukutai throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Potts sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rukutai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rukutai steps to the outside and connects with a solid cross.  
Potts lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents body.  
Rukutai is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rukutai tries to step out of his opponents range.  Rukutai feints a jab, but Potts is not fooled and is on target with a left hook.  
Rukutai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Potts is on target with a cross.  
Rukutai lands with a spiteful jab.  
Rukutai tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a firm overhand left.  
Rukutai lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Potts recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Rukutai steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Potts pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right uppercut to Rukutai's ribs.  
Rukutai tries to keep the action at long range.  Rukutai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Rukutai: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 11: 

Rukutai lands with a stiff jab.  
Potts lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a solid jab.  
Rukutai drives a sharp right hook into his opponents body.  
Rukutai steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Rukutai is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Rukutai attempts to land a cross, but Potts sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Rukutai's body.  
Rukutai is looking to close the distance and connects with a sharp right hook.  
Potts attempts to land a jab, but Rukutai blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rukutai is on target with a stinging cross.  
Potts cuts off the ring, trapping Rukutai in a corner.  Rukutai is on target with a right hook.  
Rukutai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rukutai steps inside.  Potts drives a left hook into Rukutai's ribs.  
Rukutai tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  Rukutai attempts to land a cross, but Potts dodges the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Rukutai advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Rukutai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Rukutai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Potts attempts to land a cross, but Rukutai blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Rukutai is on target with a jab.  
Rukutai drives a firm cross into Potts's body.  
Potts forces Rukutai to back into the ropes.  Rukutai is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Rukutai throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Potts is on target with a sharp jab.  
Potts is on target with a jab.  
Potts throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to Potts's body.  
Rukutai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a firm right hook to Potts's body.  
Rukutai throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Potts's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 11 Statistics
Rukutai: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 12: 

Rukutai tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Potts lands a jab.  Potts tries to land a left hook, but Rukutai slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Rukutai is on target with a solid left hook.  
Rukutai steps to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Rukutai connects with a cross.  Rukutai attempts to land a cross, but Potts sidesteps and counters with a big left uppercut.  DOWN GOES RUKUTAI!  HE REMAINS ON THE CANVAS AS THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Potts!  


Round 12 Statistics
Rukutai: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 3                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Rukutai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 604                           
Total Punches Landed: 261                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 491                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 220                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 420                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 188                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 184                           
Total Jabs Landed: 73                            

Potts: 
Total Punches Thrown: 394                           
Total Punches Landed: 155                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 293                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 125                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 101                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 293                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 118                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 101                           
Total Jabs Landed: 37