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18/08/2030
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Mark Pearce vs Owen Armour

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Waikato promoted show at Mike Lovitt Gym, Hamilton,  taking place on 27/12/2021:

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 final eliminator for the New Zealand Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Prime, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Mark Pearce (8 - 1) who hails from North Shore, New Zealand and Owen Armour(8 - 1) from Hamilton, New Zealand.  Both Pearce and Armour weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Leeroy Moreland, and the three ringside judges are George Addair, Sam Gowens and David Clewis.  

Round 1: 

Pearce attempts to land an overhand left, but Armour dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Armour tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Pearce tries to step out of his opponents range.  Pearce sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Armour lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Pearce lands a right hook.  
Pearce lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Armour steps inside.  Armour connects with a left uppercut.  As Pearce tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Armour dabs at his face checking for damage.  Armour has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused a minor cut in the corner of the right eye.  .  
Pearce lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Armour is looking to close the distance.  Armour sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Pearce drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Pearce tries to keep the action at long range.  Armour lands with a stinging jab.  
Pearce lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Armour quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Armour attempts to land a left uppercut, but Pearce slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Pearce switches the action to the outside.  Armour connects with a firm overhand left.  
Armour is on target with a cross.  
Armour hits home with a cross.  
Pearce tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  Pearce attempts to land a cross, but Armour slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Pearce's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Armour's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Armour: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Armour is on target with a right hook.  
Pearce steps to the outside.  Armour lands with a solid jab.  
Pearce steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Armour sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Armour lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Pearce is looking to keep his distance.  Pearce sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Armour lands a cross.  
Pearce lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Armour sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Armour walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Pearce is on target with a right uppercut.  
Armour manages to force Pearce into the red corner.  Armour hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Armour closes the distance.  Pearce is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Armour connects with a left hook.  
Pearce tries to keep the action at long range.  Pearce sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Pearce attempts to land a jab, but Armour dodges the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Pearce advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Pearce closes the distance.  Armour hits home with a solid left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Armour: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Pearce steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Pearce advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Armour advances into close range and connects with a firm right hook.  
Armour is on target with a right hook to Pearce's ribcage.  
Armour is looking to close the distance.  Pearce quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Armour drives a right hook into Pearce's body.  
Armour steps inside.  Pearce connects with a left hook.  
Pearce switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Armour cuts off the ring, trapping Pearce on the ropes.  Armour sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Pearce throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Pearce's body.  
Armour advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Pearce digs in a left hook to Armour's ribs.  
Armour lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Armour closes the distance.  Pearce lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Armour lands a right hook.  
Pearce forces Armour to retreat onto the ropes.  Armour connects with a right hook.  
Armour is on target with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Armour: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Pearce connects with an overhand right.  
Pearce digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Pearce lands a stinging jab.  
Armour hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Armour steps inside and digs in a right hook to Pearce's ribcage.  
Armour lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Armour hits home with a stinging cross.  
Armour connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Pearce's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 4 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Armour: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Armour connects with a stinging left hook.  
Pearce steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Pearce lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Armour lands a solid jab.  
Armour steps inside.  Pearce lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Armour gets on the inside and walks Pearce down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Armour is on target with a left hook.  
Pearce is on target with a left uppercut to Armour's body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Pearce dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Pearce tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Armour advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Armour is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Pearce attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Armour's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 5 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Armour: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Pearce is on target with a jab.  
Armour lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Pearce is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Armour walks Pearce onto the ropes.  Armour lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Armour is on target with a firm left hook.  
Armour lands a firm right hook.  
Pearce lands with a stiff jab.  
Armour gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but Pearce slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Pearce hits home with an overhand right.  
Armour is looking to close the distance.  Armour sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Armour attempts to land a right hook, but Pearce slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Pearce lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Armour: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Pearce sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Pearce steps to the outside.  Armour throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Pearce advances into close range.  Armour drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Armour attempts to land a jab, but Pearce slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Pearce hits home with a right hook.  Armour wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Pearce.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Armour lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Pearce steps to the outside.  Armour connects with a solid cross.  
Pearce connects with an overhand left.  
Armour is looking to close the distance.  Pearce is on target with a left hook.  Pearce tries to land a left hook, but Armour dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Armour lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Pearce steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Pearce tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Armour's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Armour: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Pearce digs in a right hook to Armour's ribs.  
Pearce lands a solid jab.  
Armour gets on the inside.  Pearce drives a left hook into Armour's liver.  
Armour advances into close range and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Armour closes the distance and connects with a solid right uppercut.  
Armour connects with a sharp cross.  
Pearce advances into close range.  Armour is on target with a right uppercut to Pearce's body.  
Pearce steps to the outside.  Armour hits home with a firm cross.  
Pearce is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Pearce is looking to keep his distance and lands a stiff jab.  
Pearce hits home with a left hook.  
Armour closes the distance.  Pearce lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Pearce drives a right hook into Armour's ribcage.  


Round 8 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Armour: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Armour closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Pearce switches the action to the outside.  Armour connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Pearce is looking to close the distance.  Armour pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Pearce steps away from his opponent.  Armour hits home with a sharp cross.  
Armour gets on the inside.  Pearce is on target with a right hook.  
Pearce steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Pearce finds the target with a jab.  
Pearce lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Pearce tries to step out of his opponents range.  Armour is on target with a firm cross.  
Armour advances into close range.  Pearce lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Pearce connects with a right hook.  
Pearce feints a left, and then is on target with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Armour: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Armour is on target with a firm left hook.  
Pearce is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Pearce walks Armour onto the ropes.  Armour finds the target with a jab.  
Armour is looking to close the distance.  Pearce quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Armour tries to land a left hook, but Pearce sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Pearce lands with a solid jab.  
Pearce closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Armour: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Pearce digs in a left hook to Armour's ribs.  Pearce attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Armour's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Pearce digs in a left hook to Armour's body.  
Pearce gets on the inside.  Armour is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Pearce switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Pearce is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Pearce tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Armour lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Armour attempts to land a left hook, but Pearce blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Armour manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Pearce is on target with a left hook.  
Armour digs in a right hook to Pearce's ribs.  
Pearce lands a sharp jab.  
Armour gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Armour lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Pearce sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Armour: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 12: 

Pearce is looking to keep his distance.  Pearce sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Pearce lands with a sharp jab.  
Armour steps inside.  Pearce is on target with a left uppercut.  
Armour connects with a stinging left hook.  
Armour connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 12 Statistics
Pearce: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 116 - 112  117 - 112  116 - 113

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from North Shore, New Zealand.... Mark Pearce

Fight Statistics
Pearce: 
Total Punches Thrown: 343                           
Total Punches Landed: 97                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 262                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 81                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 81                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 274                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 69                            
Total Jabs Landed: 27                            

Armour: 
Total Punches Thrown: 294                           
Total Punches Landed: 83                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 61                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 65                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 266                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 75                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8