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15/08/2044
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John Forbes vs Dave Gorey

Boxing Daily Report from the Nkoloma Promotions promoted show at Ian Simrell Gym, Auckland,  taking place on 30/09/2043:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
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 John Forbes (2 - 2) who hails from Auckland, New Zealand and Dave Gorey(4 - 3 - 1) from Manukau, New Zealand.  Forbes weighed in at 175 pounds, while Gorey weighed in at 174 pounds And 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Mark Kinzey, and the three ringside judges are Ian Brown, Glynn Telford and Antwan Vaughan.  

Round 1: 

Gorey gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Forbes is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gorey circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Forbes lands a jab.  
Forbes lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Forbes switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Forbes is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Forbes connects with a cross.  
Forbes hits home with an overhand left.  
Forbes steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Forbes's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Gorey's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Gorey's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gorey: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Forbes is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Forbes tries to keep the action at long range.  Gorey circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Forbes is on target with a cross.  
Gorey is on target with a left hook.  
Forbes lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Forbes is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Gorey closes the distance.  Gorey pivots to the side of his opponent.  Forbes lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Forbes is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gorey: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Gorey gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Forbes is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Gorey tries to land a left uppercut, but Forbes slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Forbes lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Forbes switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Forbes tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Forbes connects with a right hook.  
Gorey lands a left hook.  
Forbes hits home with a left hook.  
Forbes tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Forbes finds the target with a jab.  
Forbes hits home with a cross.  
Gorey sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Gorey lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Forbes's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gorey: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Forbes connects with a cross.  Forbes tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gorey steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Forbes is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Forbes steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Forbes connects with a cross.  
Forbes is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Forbes is on target with a jab.  
Forbes is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Forbes tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to Gorey's body.  
Forbes finds the target with a jab.  
Forbes is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Forbes tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Gorey blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Gorey: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Gorey closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Forbes's body.  
Gorey gets on the inside and manages to force Forbes onto the ropes.  Gorey pivots to the side of his opponent.  Forbes hits home with a right hook.  
Forbes switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Forbes hits home with an overhand left.  
Forbes steps away from his opponent and drives a cross into Gorey's body.  
Gorey is looking to close the distance.  Forbes lands a left hook.  
Forbes lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Forbes is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gorey sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Forbes lands an overhand left.  
Gorey is looking to close the distance.  Forbes is on target with a left hook to Gorey's body.  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.  


Round 5 Statistics
Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Gorey: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Gorey advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Forbes steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Forbes tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gorey: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Gorey steps inside and drives a right hook into Forbes's body.  
Gorey is looking to close the distance.  Forbes pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gorey drives a right hook into Forbes's body.  
Forbes is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Forbes switches the action to the outside.  Forbes feints a left hook, but Gorey ignores the feint and is on target with a left hook.  
Forbes throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Forbes is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Gorey finds the target with a jab.  
Gorey is on target with a left hook to Forbes's liver.  


Round 7 Statistics
Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gorey: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Forbes steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Forbes tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Forbes lands a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gorey: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Gorey sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Gorey manouvers Forbes into a corner.  Gorey sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Forbes is on target with a jab.  
Forbes connects with a cross.  
Forbes tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Forbes steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Forbes is on target with a jab.  
Forbes switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Forbes connects with a cross.  
Forbes connects with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gorey: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Forbes tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Forbes's body.  
Forbes is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Gorey advances into close range.  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 looking to keep his distance.  Forbes feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Gorey digs in a right hook to Forbes's ribs.  
Gorey walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Gorey pivots to the right of his opponent.  Forbes connects with a right hook.  
Gorey sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Forbes is on target with a cross.  
Gorey is looking to close the distance.  Forbes lands a right uppercut.  
Forbes hits home with an overhand right.  
Forbes tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Gorey feints a jab, tricking Forbes into throwing a right hook counter.  Gorey avoids the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Forbes: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

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

Fight Statistics
Forbes: 
Total Punches Thrown: 394                           
Total Punches Landed: 86                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 373                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 82                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 234                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 160                           
Total Jabs Landed: 37                            

Gorey: 
Total Punches Thrown: 128                           
Total Punches Landed: 25                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 117                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1