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21/05/2046
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Ian Potts vs Joe Ables

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Wellington promoted show at Taita Sport & Community Centre, Wellington,  taking place on 14/07/2045:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the New Zealand-Wellington Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ian Potts (37(27) - 9(6)) who hails from Wellington, New Zealand and Joe Ables(6 - 6(1) - 3) from Wellington, New Zealand.  Potts weighed in at 227 pounds And 13 ounces, while Ables weighed in at 212 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mason Bethel, and the three ringside judges are Paul Redhead, Alen Ritchey and Sean Stackpole.  

Round 1: 

Potts drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Ables attempts to land a jab, but Potts slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Potts lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Potts lands an overhand right.  
Potts feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Potts feints a jab, and then lands a stinging cross.  
Potts connects with a solid cross.  
Potts lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Ables closes the distance.  Potts pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Ables's body.  
Potts lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Ables is looking to close the distance.  Potts lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Potts steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Potts feints a jab, and then lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Potts is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Potts lands an overhand right to the head, a jab to the head and a cross to the body.  
Ables closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Potts on the ropes.  Potts drives a right hook into Ables's body.  Potts holds on to his opponent.  Potts pushes his forearm into Ables's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Potts to stop fouling.  
Ables pivots to the left of his opponent.  Potts digs in a firm left uppercut to Ables's body.  
Potts is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Potts finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Ables closes the distance.  Potts lands a stinging left hook.  
Potts tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Ables is looking to close the distance and throws a left uppercut, but Potts ties up his opponent.  Potts leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Potts steps to the outside and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Potts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ables's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Ables's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Ables's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Ables: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Potts feints a right, and then is on target with a cross.  
Potts lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Potts sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Potts lands a ramrod jab.  Potts tries to land a jab, but Ables slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ables gets on the inside.  Potts connects with a left hook.  Potts clinches his opponent.  Potts leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Potts steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Potts hits home with a cross.  Potts tries to land a jab, but Ables slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ables is looking to close the distance.  Potts lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ables attempts to land a right hook, but Potts sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Potts lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Ables tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Potts tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ables closes the distance.  Potts hits home with a solid left hook.  Potts clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Potts pushes his forearm into Ables's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Potts to stop fouling.  As Potts tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ables dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Ables is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but Potts holds on to his opponent.  Potts leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Ables steps inside.  Potts lands a left hook.  
Potts steps to the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Potts feints a jab, fooling Ables into launching a left hook counter.  Potts is waiting for the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Potts feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Potts finds the target with a jab.  
Ables tries to land a jab, but Potts blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Potts steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Potts sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Potts hits home with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ables: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ables attempts to land a cross, but Potts sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Potts is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Potts lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Potts lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potts lands with a spiteful jab.  
Potts lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Potts lands a jab to the head, a right hook to the body and a cross to the head.  
Potts tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ables cuts off the ring, trapping Potts on the ropes.  Potts lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Potts tries to keep the action at long range.  Potts feints a right hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Potts steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Potts feints a right hook, and then is on target with an overhand right.  
Potts lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Potts stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Ables throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Potts feints a left, and then is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Potts is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ables tries to land a cross, but Potts sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents liver.  
Ables steps inside.  Potts hits home with a right uppercut.  Potts ties up his opponent.  Potts is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Potts uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Ables behind the head. 
Potts tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Potts hits home with a sharp cross.  
Potts lands a stinging cross.  
Potts finds the target with a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ables's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ables: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Potts feints a left, and then lands a ramrod jab.  
Potts lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ables steps inside.  Potts lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Potts tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Potts is on target with a jab.  
Potts lands a hard jab.  
Potts feints a right, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potts feints a right hook, and then hits home with an overhand right.  
Ables drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Potts drives a jab into Ables's body.  
Potts sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ables is looking to close the distance.  Potts is on target with a right hook.  
Potts lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Potts tries to step out of his opponents range.  Potts feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potts lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a jab.  
Potts lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Potts is looking to keep his distance.  Potts feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Potts feints a right hook, and then lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Ables is on target with a cross.  
Potts is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potts feints a left hook, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 44                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ables: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Potts lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Ables recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Potts steps away from his opponent.  Potts feints a jab, tricking Ables into throwing a right hook counter.  Potts springs the trap, countering with  a solid cross.  
Potts lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Potts clinches his opponent.  Potts leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Ables walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Potts lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Ables gets on the inside.  Potts lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Potts tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Ables gets on the inside.  Potts lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Potts lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ables walks Potts down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ables tries to land a cross, but Potts sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Potts lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ables throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ables is looking to close the distance.  Ables sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Potts lands a right hook followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Ables closes the distance.  Potts lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Potts is looking to keep his distance and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Potts lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Potts stalks his opponent...he just needs the right shot to put his opponent away!  Potts DETONATES a HUGE right uppercut on his opponents face.  ABLES IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 5.  Ables now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Potts lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Potts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Ables: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Potts lands an overhand left.  
Potts switches the action to the outside and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Potts hits the target with a solid jab.  
Potts lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Potts lands with a ramrod jab.  
Potts feints a right, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Potts lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head, AND DROPS ABLES TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 7.  Ables almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Potts connects with a sharp cross.  
Potts feints a left hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Potts sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Potts lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Ables quickly recovers. 
Potts is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Potts steps to the outside.  Potts feints a jab, tricking Ables into countering with a right uppercut.  Potts is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Potts sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Potts steps away from his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Potts lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Potts feints a jab, and then SLAMS a big cross into his opponents face.  IT LOOKS LIKE ABLES WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Ables almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Potts tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head, AND DROPS ABLES!  He remains on the canvas as the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Potts!  


Round 6 Statistics
Potts: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ables: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
Potts: 
Total Punches Thrown: 333                           
Total Punches Landed: 244                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 269                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 205                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 64                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 201                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 142                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 132                           
Total Jabs Landed: 102                           

Ables: 
Total Punches Thrown: 117                           
Total Punches Landed: 4                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1