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20/04/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Rob Lawson vs Seth Haua

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Auckland promoted show at Manukau Bett, Manukau,  taking place on 05/01/2023:

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 mandatory fight for the New Zealand-Auckland Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Prime, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Rob Lawson (9 - 0 - 1) who hails from Waitakere, New Zealand and Seth Haua(5 - 1 - 1) from Waitakere, New Zealand.  Lawson weighed in at 160 pounds, while Haua weighed in at 159 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Kahorere Hakaipari, and the three ringside judges are Ian Skene, Mark Vaux and Cole Hathorn.  

Round 1: 

Haua is looking to close the distance.  Lawson lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Lawson switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Lawson is on target with a right hook.  
Haua connects with a cross.  
Haua feints a left hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Haua throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Lawson is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Haua lands a cross.  
Lawson is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Haua gets on the inside.  Lawson lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Haua walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Lawson lands a right hook.  
Lawson connects with a right hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Haua dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Haua drives a right hook into his opponents body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Lawson dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Haua is looking to close the distance.  Lawson is on target with a right hook.  
Haua hits home with a right hook.  
Haua is looking to close the distance.  Lawson lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Lawson's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Lawson: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Haua: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Haua is on target with a left hook to Lawson's liver.  
Lawson lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Lawson tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lawson is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Haua pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Lawson is on target with a left uppercut.  
Lawson lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Haua throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Lawson is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Haua dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Haua throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Haua lands an overhand left.  
Lawson lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Haua gets on the inside.  Lawson lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Haua attempts to land a jab, but Lawson sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Haua's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Lawson: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Haua: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Lawson steps to the outside and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Haua steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Lawson connects with a left hook.  
Lawson switches the action to the outside.  Haua lands a cross.  
Haua connects with a right uppercut.  
Haua tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Lawson lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Lawson attempts to land a cross, but Haua sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lawson sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Haua hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Lawson hits home with a sharp jab.  
Haua is looking to close the distance.  Haua sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Haua tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Haua forces Lawson to back into a neutral corner.  Haua digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Haua throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Haua is on target with a right hook.  
Haua lands a left hook.  
Haua lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Lawson attempts to land a right hook, but Haua sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lawson tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Lawson's ribcage.  
Lawson steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 3 Statistics
Lawson: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Haua: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Lawson connects with a cross.  
Haua quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lawson lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Lawson lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Lawson tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Lawson is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Haua advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Lawson blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Haua closes the distance.  Lawson lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Lawson is looking to keep his distance.  Haua throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Haua advances into close range.  Lawson is on target with a left hook.  
Haua walks Lawson down, trapping him on the ropes.  Haua is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Lawson tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Haua drives a left hook into Lawson's ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
Lawson: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Haua: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Lawson pivots from in front of his opponent.  Lawson throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Lawson lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Haua manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Lawson lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Lawson steps away from his opponent.  Haua lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Haua throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Haua closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Lawson steps to the outside.  Haua hits home with an overhand left.  
Haua forces Lawson to retreat onto the ropes.  Lawson lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Lawson switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Lawson lands a solid jab.  
Lawson throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Haua closes the distance.  Lawson digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Lawson is on target with a cross.  
Haua closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Haua pivots to the left of his opponent.  Haua attempts to land a right hook, but Lawson blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Lawson switches the action to the outside.  Lawson feints a left hook, and then connects with an overhand left.  
Lawson drives a left uppercut into Haua's body.  
Lawson is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Lawson is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Lawson: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Haua: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Haua is looking to close the distance.  Lawson pivots from in front of his opponent.  Lawson attempts to land a right uppercut, but Haua dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Lawson's ribs.  
Lawson switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Haua is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Haua lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  Haua tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lawson steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Haua finds the target with a jab.  
Lawson lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Haua is on target with an overhand left.  
Haua closes the distance.  Lawson lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Haua lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Haua lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Lawson steps to the outside.  Lawson feints a jab, and then tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Lawson sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lawson is on target with a jab.  
Lawson tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Lawson attempts to land a cross, but Haua slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Lawson pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Lawson: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Haua: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 7: 

Lawson is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Haua steps inside.  Lawson hits home with a left hook.  
Lawson pivots to the right of his opponent.  Haua lands a left uppercut.  Haua goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Lawson time to recover.  
Lawson attempts to land an overhand right, but Haua sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Lawson tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Lawson's body.  
Haua advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Lawson steps away from his opponent.  Haua connects with a cross.  
Haua walks Lawson down, trapping him on the ropes.  Haua is on target with a cross.  
Haua steps inside.  Lawson is on target with a right uppercut.  
Lawson tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Haua is on target with a cross.  
Lawson lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Haua advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  
Lawson switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Haua steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Lawson is on target with a left hook to Haua's body.  
Lawson is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Lawson feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Haua steps inside.  Lawson lands a left hook.  
Haua advances into close range and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Lawson lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Lawson: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Haua: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 8: 

Haua lands a cross.  
Haua is looking to close the distance.  Lawson lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Haua manages to force Lawson onto the ropes.  Lawson lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Lawson pivots to the left of his opponent.  Lawson attempts to land a left hook, but Haua blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Haua lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Haua lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Lawson lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lawson lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Lawson connects with a left hook.  
Lawson hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Lawson's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Lawson: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Haua: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Lawson tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Lawson attempts to land a jab, but Haua slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Haua advances into close range.  Haua pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Lawson switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Haua lands a right hook.  Haua attempts to land a right hook, but Lawson sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Haua is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Lawson's body.  Haua tries to land a left hook, but Lawson slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lawson steps to the outside and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Lawson feints a cross, tricking Haua into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Lawson avoids the shot and counters with a cross.  
Lawson lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Haua closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Haua hits home with a right hook.  Haua throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Lawson is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Haua walks Lawson into the corner.  Lawson hits home with a right hook.  
Haua pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Haua closes the distance.  Lawson pivots to the right of his opponent.  Lawson attempts to land a right uppercut, but Haua slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Haua's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Lawson: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Haua: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Lawson steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Haua steps inside.  Lawson lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Lawson hits home with a cross.  
Lawson lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Haua hits home with a left hook.  
Haua closes the distance.  Lawson sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Lawson tries to land a left uppercut, but Haua sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Lawson tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Lawson feints a left, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Lawson lands a jab.  
Lawson feints a left, and then lands with a ramrod jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Lawson: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Haua: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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: 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 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 10
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: 99 - 92  99 - 91  99 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Waitakere, New Zealand.... Rob Lawson

Fight Statistics
Lawson: 
Total Punches Thrown: 355                           
Total Punches Landed: 151                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 306                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 130                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 49                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 278                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 107                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 77                            
Total Jabs Landed: 44                            

Haua: 
Total Punches Thrown: 321                           
Total Punches Landed: 76                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 238                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 287                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3