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20/05/2031
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Joshua Gilfillan vs Wa Ngakaho

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Canterbury promoted show at Christchurch Maeka, Christchurch,  taking place on 27/01/2023:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a mandatory fight for the New Zealand-Canterbury 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 Joshua Gilfillan (11 - 1) who hails from Christchurch, New Zealand and Wa Ngakaho(8 - 3 - 1) from Christchurch, New Zealand.  Gilfillan weighed in at 159 pounds And 8 ounces, while Ngakaho weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ian Dixon, and the three ringside judges are Dave Sprouse, Mike Muncie and Alen Nist.  

Round 1: 

Gilfillan connects with a cross.  
Ngakaho closes the distance.  Gilfillan pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Gilfillan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Gilfillan lands a cross.  
Gilfillan feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab.  
Ngakaho walks Gilfillan onto the ropes.  Gilfillan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan connects with a cross.  
Gilfillan lands a stinging jab.  
Ngakaho walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Gilfillan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan is on target with a hard jab.  
Gilfillan feints a left hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ngakaho's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Ngakaho's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Gilfillan: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ngakaho: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Gilfillan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan is on target with a jab.  
Ngakaho is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ngakaho stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Gilfillan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan is on target with a cross.  
Ngakaho forces Gilfillan to back into the ropes.  Gilfillan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ngakaho gets on the inside.  Gilfillan pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by two right uppercut's to the head.  
Ngakaho is looking to close the distance.  Gilfillan lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan is on target with a jab.  
Gilfillan is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Ngakaho steps inside.  Gilfillan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two right uppercut's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ngakaho quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ngakaho attempts to land a cross, but Gilfillan slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gilfillan steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan lands with a hard jab.  
Ngakaho lands a right hook.  
Gilfillan is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan finds the target with a jab.  
Gilfillan steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Gilfillan's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Ngakaho's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Gilfillan: 
Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ngakaho: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Gilfillan retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Ngakaho tries to tag Gilfillan on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Ngakaho lands a cross.  
Ngakaho closes the distance.  Gilfillan connects with a left hook.  
Gilfillan is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ngakaho feints a jab, but Gilfillan ignores the feint and lands with a right uppercut.  
Gilfillan lands a jab.  
Ngakaho steps inside.  Gilfillan lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngakaho sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gilfillan is on target with a jab to Ngakaho's body.  
Gilfillan attempts to land a right hook, but Ngakaho parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gilfillan lands a right hook.  
Gilfillan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Gilfillan throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Gilfillan lands with a hard jab.  
Ngakaho sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Gilfillan is on target with a left uppercut to Ngakaho's body.  
Ngakaho closes the distance.  Gilfillan lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan switches the action to the outside.  Ngakaho sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gilfillan lands a cross.  
Gilfillan lands a straight 1 - 2.  Gilfillan attempts to land a jab, but Ngakaho sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Gilfillan: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ngakaho: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Ngakaho steps inside.  Ngakaho sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gilfillan digs in a right hook to Ngakaho's body.  
Gilfillan lands a solid jab.  
Gilfillan hits home with a hard jab.  
Gilfillan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan is on target with a jab.  
Gilfillan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gilfillan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Gilfillan steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan lands a cross.  
Ngakaho is looking to close the distance.  Gilfillan throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gilfillan switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan lands a jab.  
Gilfillan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Gilfillan tries to land a jab, but Ngakaho sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gilfillan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Gilfillan: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ngakaho: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Gilfillan finds the target with a jab.  
Ngakaho is looking to close the distance.  Gilfillan lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Gilfillan switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Ngakaho tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gilfillan lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Gilfillan steps to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngakaho attempts to land a jab, but Gilfillan slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gilfillan lands a jab to Ngakaho's body.  Gilfillan attempts to land a left uppercut, but Ngakaho slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ngakaho is looking to close the distance.  Gilfillan lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ngakaho quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gilfillan lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ngakaho advances into close range.  Gilfillan hits home with a right hook.  
Gilfillan is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ngakaho tries to land a cross, but Gilfillan sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gilfillan is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Gilfillan: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ngakaho: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Gilfillan lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ngakaho hits home with a cross.  
Ngakaho gets on the inside.  Gilfillan is on target with a left uppercut.  
Ngakaho sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gilfillan lands a ramrod jab.  
Ngakaho throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gilfillan lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross to Ngakaho's body.  
Gilfillan tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Gilfillan steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Ngakaho sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gilfillan lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Ngakaho closes the distance.  Gilfillan throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gilfillan finds the target with a jab.  
Gilfillan connects with a right uppercut.  
Gilfillan is on target with a solid jab.  
Gilfillan finds the target with a sharp jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Gilfillan: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ngakaho: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Gilfillan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Gilfillan lands with a solid jab.  
Gilfillan lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ngakaho attempts to land a cross, but Gilfillan blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gilfillan hits home with a cross.  
Gilfillan finds the target with a solid jab.  
Gilfillan is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Ngakaho steps inside.  Gilfillan lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Ngakaho feints a cross, and then lands a right hook.  
Gilfillan steps to the outside and lands a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Gilfillan: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ngakaho: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Gilfillan tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a solid jab.  
Gilfillan is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Gilfillan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ngakaho steps inside.  Gilfillan lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gilfillan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ngakaho is looking to close the distance.  Gilfillan lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ngakaho is looking to close the distance.  Gilfillan hits home with a right hook.  
Ngakaho attempts to land a jab, but Gilfillan slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ngakaho sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gilfillan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gilfillan lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Ngakaho is clearly losing his cool here!   He turns Gilfillan and throws an uppercut into his opponents groin area!  The ref takes no action over the foul, despite complaints from Gilfillan.  
Gilfillan switches the action to the outside.  Ngakaho feints a cross, but Gilfillan does not fall for it and responds with a left hook.  
Ngakaho is looking to close the distance.  Gilfillan lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Ngakaho lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Gilfillan's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Gilfillan: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ngakaho: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Gilfillan lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Gilfillan steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Ngakaho feints a jab, but Gilfillan does not fall for it and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Gilfillan switches the action to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Ngakaho tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gilfillan lands with a stiff jab.  
Gilfillan lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan finds the target with a jab.  
Ngakaho is looking to close the distance.  Gilfillan lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan drives a cross into his opponents body.  Gilfillan tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gilfillan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a stinging jab.  
Gilfillan is on target with a stinging jab.  
Ngakaho quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gilfillan hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Gilfillan tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Ngakaho's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Gilfillan: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ngakaho: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Gilfillan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gilfillan lands two overhand lefts followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gilfillan lands a jab.  
Ngakaho quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gilfillan lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Ngakaho closes the distance.  Gilfillan lands a left hook.  
Gilfillan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a ramrod jab.  
Gilfillan finds the target with a hard jab.  
Gilfillan finds the target with a jab.  Gilfillan throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gilfillan lands a stiff jab.  
Ngakaho is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  Ngakaho tries to land a cross, but Gilfillan dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to Ngakaho's body.  
Gilfillan switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gilfillan lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Gilfillan hits home with a cross.  
Gilfillan is looking to keep his distance and lands a ramrod jab.  
Gilfillan lands a jab.  
Ngakaho is starting to lose his temper here.   He steps inside, but then strikes Gilfillan with a blatant low blow!  The ref doesnt appear to have noticed the foul and signals for the action to continue.  
Gilfillan lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Gilfillan: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

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

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 - 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 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Christchurch, New Zealand.... Joshua Gilfillan

Fight Statistics
Gilfillan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 416                           
Total Punches Landed: 282                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 373                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 256                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 206                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 143                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 210                           
Total Jabs Landed: 139                           

Ngakaho: 
Total Punches Thrown: 165                           
Total Punches Landed: 22                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3