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08/08/2045
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Michael Clough vs David Kennedy

Boxing Daily Report from the Kiwi Promotions promoted show at Taita Sport & Community Centre, Wellington,  taking place on 01/04/2045:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the New Zealand-Wellington Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Michael Clough (25(11) - 9(1) - 2) who hails from Wellington, New Zealand and David Kennedy(3 - 0) from Wellington, New Zealand.  Clough weighed in at 175 pounds And 12 ounces, while Kennedy weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Oraora Pareraukawa, and the three ringside judges are Mel Binner, Geoff Symington and Ollie Steel.  

Round 1: 

Clough lands a cross to Kennedy's body.  
Kennedy gets on the inside.  Clough hits home with a right hook.  
Kennedy manages to force Clough onto the ropes.  Clough lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Clough is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Clough is on target with a cross.  
Clough steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kennedy tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Clough connects with a cross.  
Clough connects with an overhand left.  
Kennedy closes the distance.  Clough connects with a right uppercut.  
Kennedy connects with a right hook.  
Clough hits home with a cross.  
Kennedy lands a cross.  
Clough is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Clough switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennedy sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kennedy tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kennedy cuts off the ring, trapping Clough in a neutral corner.  Clough digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Clough is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kennedy hits home with a cross.  
Clough steps away from his opponent.  Kennedy quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Clough lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Clough connects with a cross.  
Clough lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennedy is on target with a left hook.  Clough ties up his opponent.  Clough pushes his forearm into Kennedy's face.  The referee warns Clough and breaks the clinch.  
Clough is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Clough throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kennedy attempts to land a cross, but Clough sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Clough steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Clough connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kennedy's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Clough: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kennedy: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Clough lands a ramrod jab.  
Kennedy sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Clough throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Clough drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  Clough tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Kennedy lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kennedy lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Clough lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennedy closes the distance.  Clough hits home with a left uppercut.  
Kennedy is on target with a left hook.  
Kennedy walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kennedy connects with a cross.  
Clough lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Clough is on target with a right hook.  
Clough is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kennedy lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Clough switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennedy manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Clough lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kennedy's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Clough: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kennedy: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Clough lands a right hook.  
Clough switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Clough gets on the inside.  Kennedy throws a right hook, but Clough ties up his opponent.  Clough is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Kennedy is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kennedy drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Clough drives a left uppercut into Kennedy's liver.  
Clough steps away from his opponent.  Kennedy lands with a stiff jab.  
Kennedy gets on the inside.  Clough connects with a left hook.  Clough tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kennedy sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kennedy throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kennedy sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kennedy lands a cross.  Kennedy attempts to land a cross, but Clough slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kennedy steps inside.  Kennedy pivots to the side of his opponent.  Clough hits home with a right hook.  
Kennedy pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Clough's body.  
Clough steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Clough finds the target with a jab.  
Clough steps to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  Clough tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kennedy quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Clough lands a cross.  
Clough hits home with a right hook.  
Clough tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Kennedy attempts to land a left hook, but Clough sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Clough steps away from his opponent.  Kennedy lands with a solid jab.  
Clough is on target with a cross.  
Kennedy manouvers Clough onto the ropes.  Clough lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Clough: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kennedy: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Clough feints a left, and then lands with a stinging jab.  
Clough feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kennedy throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Clough lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kennedy gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kennedy digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Clough tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kennedy manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Kennedy contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Clough throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Kennedy lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Clough gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kennedy throws a left uppercut, but Clough holds on to his opponent.  Kennedy pushes his forearm into Clough's face.  The referee warns Kennedy and breaks the clinch.  
Clough tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Clough lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Clough lands an overhand right.  
Clough tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennedy advances into close range and walks Clough onto the ropes.  As Clough tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kennedy dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Clough sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Clough attempts to land a cross, but Kennedy sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kennedy tries to land a jab, but Clough sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Clough is on target with a right hook.  
Kennedy is looking to close the distance.  Clough is on target with a right hook.  
Clough steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Clough attempts to land a cross, but Kennedy slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kennedy lands a cross.  
Kennedy sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Clough attempts to land a cross, but Kennedy sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Clough: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kennedy: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Clough switches the action to the outside and attempts to land an overhand left, but Kennedy sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Clough's body.  
Kennedy is on target with a cross.  
Clough is looking to close the distance.  Clough pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Kennedy drives a left uppercut into Clough's body.  
Clough steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Clough lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennedy sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Kennedy walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Clough is on target with a left uppercut.  
Clough lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Clough steps to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Kennedy walks Clough down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kennedy is on target with a cross.  
Clough steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Clough throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Clough hits home with a cross.  
Clough tries to keep the action at long range and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Kennedy sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Clough is on target with a left hook.  
Kennedy digs in a left hook to Clough's body.  
Kennedy steps inside.  Clough connects with a left hook.  
Clough connects with a right hook.  
Clough tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kennedy tries to land a jab, but Clough sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kennedy digs in a left hook to Clough's liver.  
Kennedy walks Clough down, trapping him on the ropes.  Clough is on target with a cross.  
Kennedy is looking to close the distance.  Clough digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Clough's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Clough: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kennedy: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Clough is on target with a jab.  
Clough tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kennedy connects with a cross.  
Clough finds the target with a jab.  Clough throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kennedy hits home with a cross.  
Clough lands a cross.  
Clough lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennedy waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Clough lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Clough steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Clough lands an overhand left.  
Clough lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Clough is looking to keep his distance.  Clough feints a jab, and then is on target with a cross.  
Clough lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Clough attempts to land a jab, but Kennedy parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Clough lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Clough throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Clough steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Clough steps inside.  Clough quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kennedy tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Clough lands a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Clough: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kennedy: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kennedy attempts to land a jab, but Clough dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kennedy is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but Clough holds on to his opponent.  Clough leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kennedy is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Clough attempts to land a cross, but Kennedy sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Clough is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Clough drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Kennedy hits home with a cross.  
Clough pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kennedy lands a cross.  
Kennedy sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Clough digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Clough: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kennedy: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Clough is looking to keep his distance.  Kennedy hits home with an overhand right.  
Clough is on target with a cross.  
Clough is on target with an overhand right.  
Kennedy throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Clough lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Clough lands a right hook.  
Kennedy forces Clough to back into the ropes.  Kennedy quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Clough hits home with a cross.  
Clough is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kennedy attempts to land an overhand left, but Clough parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Clough steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Clough is on target with a cross.  
Clough drives a left uppercut into Kennedy's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Clough: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kennedy: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Clough lands a cross.  
Clough tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kennedy gets on the inside.  Clough lands a right hook.  
Clough tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Clough is on target with a cross.  
Clough is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kennedy walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kennedy pivots to the right of his opponent.  Clough hits home with a cross.  
Kennedy tries to land an overhand right, but Clough blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kennedy closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Clough is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Clough attempts to land a cross, but Kennedy blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Kennedy's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Clough: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kennedy: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Clough is on target with a right hook.  Clough throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook to Clough's body.  
Clough lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Clough is looking to keep his distance.  Clough feints a right, and then is on target with an overhand left.  
Clough is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Clough finds the target with a hard jab.  
Clough lands two right hooks followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Clough steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Kennedy sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Clough gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  Clough attempts to land a right hook, but Kennedy parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Clough tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Clough tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Kennedy is looking to close the distance.  Clough throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Clough closes the distance.  Kennedy digs in a stinging left hook to Clough's body.  Kennedy attempts to land a left uppercut, but Clough parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kennedy sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Clough lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Clough steps to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Kennedy lands a jab.  
Clough connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Clough: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kennedy: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 10
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: 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 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Wellington, New Zealand.... Michael Clough

Fight Statistics
Clough: 
Total Punches Thrown: 418                           
Total Punches Landed: 186                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 374                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 170                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 339                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 159                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 79                            
Total Jabs Landed: 27                            

Kennedy: 
Total Punches Thrown: 304                           
Total Punches Landed: 60                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 249                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 234                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 70                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8