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23/07/2044
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Hayden Watson vs Clint Laidlaw

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Wellington promoted show at Wellington Hakopa, Wellington,  taking place on 30/05/2044:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the New Zealand-Wellington Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hayden Watson (14 - 10(3) - 3) who hails from Wellington, New Zealand and Clint Laidlaw(7 - 7 - 3) from Wellington, New Zealand.  Watson weighed in at 118 pounds, while Laidlaw weighed in at 117 pounds and 5 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Oliver Murray, and the three ringside judges are Patrick Swanson, Oraora Pareraukawa and Alen Ritchey.  

Round 1: 

Watson sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Laidlaw is on target with a left hook.  
Laidlaw closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Watson pivots to the side of his opponent.  Laidlaw connects with a left hook.  
Laidlaw attempts to land a left uppercut, but Watson blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Watson attempts to land a right hook, but Laidlaw slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Laidlaw steps inside.  Watson sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Watson's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Laidlaw's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Laidlaw's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Laidlaw hits home with a cross.  
Watson pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Watson pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Laidlaw closes the distance and forces Watson to retreat into the red corner.  Watson lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Watson throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Laidlaw is looking to close the distance.  Watson pivots to the left of his opponent.  Laidlaw lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Laidlaw's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Laidlaw is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Laidlaw lands a cross.  
Laidlaw lands a right hook.  
Laidlaw closes the distance.  Watson pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Laidlaw lands a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Watson is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Watson pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Watson pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Watson lands a jab.  
Watson lands a cross.  
Watson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Laidlaw's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Watson connects with a cross.  
Watson finds the target with a jab.  
Watson steps inside.  Watson pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Watson pivots to the side of his opponent.  Laidlaw hits home with a left hook.  
Watson pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Watson pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Laidlaw's liver.  


Round 5 Statistics
Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Watson sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Watson pivots to the side of his opponent.  Laidlaw lands a right hook.  
Laidlaw steps inside.  Watson pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Watson pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Watson drives a left hook into Laidlaw's ribs.  
Laidlaw feints a cross, and then hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Laidlaw connects with a left hook.  
Laidlaw lands a cross.  
Watson sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Laidlaw connects with a cross.  
Watson hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Watson advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Watson is on target with a left hook.  
Laidlaw is looking to close the distance.  Watson lands a left uppercut.  
Watson forces Laidlaw to back into the ropes.  Watson is on target with a left hook.  
Laidlaw attempts to land a cross, but Watson slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Watson hits home with a right hook.  
Watson retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Laidlaw accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Watson.  
Watson gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Laidlaw connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Watson's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Watson is on target with a cross.  
Laidlaw sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Laidlaw throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watson strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Laidlaw is looking to close the distance.  Laidlaw pivots to the right of his opponent.  Watson throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Laidlaw's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Laidlaw pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Laidlaw sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Laidlaw connects with a left uppercut.  
Laidlaw advances into close range.  Watson hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Watson lands a cross.  
Laidlaw is on target with a cross.  
Laidlaw feints a jab and triggers a right hook counter from Watson.  Laidlaw is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
Laidlaw quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Watson lands a cross.  
Laidlaw is on target with a cross.  
Laidlaw throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Laidlaw: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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: 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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Wellington, New Zealand.... Hayden Watson

Fight Statistics
Watson: 
Total Punches Thrown: 225                           
Total Punches Landed: 43                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 165                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 60                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Laidlaw: 
Total Punches Thrown: 207                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4