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Cole Smith vs Chris Leithead
Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Auckland promoted show at Papatoetoe Cosmopolitan Club, Auckland, taking place on 26/02/2023: 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 Super Middleweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Prime, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Cole Smith (9 - 1) who hails from Waitakere, New Zealand and Chris Leithead(11 - 2) from Wellington, New Zealand. Both Smith and Leithead weighed in at 168 pounds. The referee tonight is Henry Ngahoro, and the three ringside judges are Justin Patariki, Rob Horsburgh and Robert Smillie. Round 1: Leithead tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab. Smith steps inside. Leithead tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Smith lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Smith throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Leithead finds the target with a hard jab. Smith is on target with a left hook. Leithead lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead. Smith lands a spiteful jab. Leithead lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Smith gets on the inside. Smith sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook. Leithead steps to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab. Leithead pivots to the left of his opponent. Smith lands a double jab to his opponents head. Leithead snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab. Leithead walks his opponent onto the ropes. Leithead pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab. Smith finds the target with a solid jab. Smith advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Smith quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Smith walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Smith is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver. Smith lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Smith closes the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but Leithead slips the shot and counters with a solid cross. Leithead lands a jab. Smith lands with a stinging jab. Smith drives a right hook into Leithead's ribs. Round 1 Statistics Smith: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Leithead: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Leithead lands a ramrod jab. Leithead attempts to land a jab, but Smith slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Smith closes the distance and drives a left uppercut into Leithead's body. Smith steps inside. Leithead pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Smith closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Smith sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook. Leithead attempts to land a left hook, but Smith sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Leithead is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Smith slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Leithead tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Leithead tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a spiteful jab. Leithead tries to land a jab, but Smith sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Leithead snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab. Round 2 Statistics Smith: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Leithead: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Smith tries to land a right uppercut, but Leithead slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Smith sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Smith attempts to land a jab, but Leithead blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Smith closes the distance and drives a right uppercut into Leithead's ribcage. Smith attempts to land a left hook, but Leithead parries the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Smith is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook. Smith closes the distance. Leithead tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Leithead throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Smith is on target with a left hook. Leithead attempts to land a left uppercut, but Smith blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Leithead tries to land a jab, but Smith blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Smith is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Smith is looking to close the distance. Leithead attempts to land a left hook, but Smith blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Smith steps inside. Leithead throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Smith lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Smith manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Smith lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Smith digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Leithead's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 3 Statistics Smith: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 4 Leithead: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Smith hits home with a left uppercut. Smith hits home with a left hook. Smith pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross. Smith gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook. Leithead lands a stinging cross. Leithead pivots to the side of his opponent. Leithead throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Leithead lands a jab to the head, a right hook to the head and a jab to the body. Smith throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut. Leithead finds the target with a sharp jab. Smith sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Smith connects with a left hook. Smith digs in a left hook to his opponents liver. Smith steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Leithead's body. Smith connects with a left hook. Smith is on target with a left hook to Leithead's body. Smith forces Leithead to retreat into the corner. Smith digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs. Smith drives a right hook into Leithead's ribcage. Smith finds the target with a jab. Smith drives a left hook into his opponents liver. Smith attempts to land a left hook, but Leithead slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut. Round 4 Statistics Smith: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 6 Leithead: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 5: Smith lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Leithead lands a straight 1 - 2. Smith attempts to land a jab, but Leithead slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut. Smith is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Leithead tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Smith blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body. Smith closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body. Smith lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head. Smith closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Leithead hits home with a cross. Leithead attempts to land a right hook, but Smith sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Leithead lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Smith advances into close range and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head. Leithead connects with a left uppercut. Smith closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut. Smith closes the distance. Leithead tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Smith connects with a right hook. Leithead switches the action to the outside. Leithead feints a jab, tricking Smith into throwing a left uppercut counter. Leithead springs the trap, countering with a right hook. Smith lands a straight 1 - 2. Leithead switches the action to the outside and lands a stinging overhand right. Leithead drives a stinging jab into his opponents face. Smith gets on the inside. Leithead pivots to the right of his opponent. Smith lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Smith drives a stiff jab into his opponents face. Leithead tries to land a jab, but Smith dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Leithead lands a sharp cross. At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Leithead's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 5 Statistics Smith: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 39 Power Shots Landed: 24 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 8 Leithead: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Smith gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook. Leithead feints a left hook, and then finds the target with a hard jab. Leithead throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Leithead pivots to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a ramrod jab. Smith walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Smith drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Leithead throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Smith lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Smith lands a right hook. Smith drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Smith drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage. Smith digs in a left hook to his opponents liver. Leithead steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Leithead finds the target with a ramrod jab. Smith walks his opponent onto the ropes. Smith is on target with a left hook. Smith tries to land a right hook, but Leithead blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook. Round 6 Statistics Smith: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 5 Leithead: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Leithead steps away from his opponent. Smith sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Smith advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head. Smith advances into close range. Leithead attempts to land a left hook, but Smith dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Smith drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face. Smith lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head. Smith lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head. Smith strikes his opponents body with a cross. Leithead tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Leithead finds the target with a jab. Smith is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Leithead's body. Smith drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Leithead tries to keep the action at long range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Leithead's body. Leithead is on target with a jab. Smith is on target with a right hook. Smith is on target with a right hook to Leithead's ribs. Leithead tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Smith gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Leithead's body. Leithead tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab. Round 7 Statistics Smith: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 19 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 8 Leithead: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Smith advances into close range. Leithead connects with a sharp left hook. Smith lands a right uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body. Smith connects with a cross. Leithead steps to the outside and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and an overhand right to the head. Leithead switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab. Smith is on target with a left uppercut. Smith digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Smith gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Leithead is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Smith is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Smith lands a jab to Leithead's body. Smith lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Smith gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Smith feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by two left hooks to his opponents head. Smith connects with a cross. Smith advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut. Leithead pivots to the side of his opponent and finds the target with a jab. Leithead walks his opponent onto the ropes. Leithead contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent. Smith connects with a left hook. Smith advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body. Leithead is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross. Round 8 Statistics Smith: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 8 Leithead: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 9: Leithead lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head. Smith lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head. Smith gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Leithead tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Smith slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Smith closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head. Smith is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Smith lands a right hook. Smith is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook. Smith is looking to close the distance. Leithead hits home with a solid right hook. Smith lands a left hook. Smith closes the distance and hits home with a left hook. Leithead is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a ramrod jab. Smith steps inside and is on target with a left hook. Leithead tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab. Smith closes the distance and lands a right hook. Round 9 Statistics Smith: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Leithead: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Smith feints a cross, and then drives a hard jab into his opponents face. Leithead lands with a ramrod jab. Leithead drives a hard jab into his opponents face. Leithead attempts to land a jab, but Smith dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Smith lands a cross. Leithead lands with a stiff jab. Leithead hits home with a stiff jab. Smith lands a cross. Smith lands a stinging jab. Smith attempts to land a cross, but Leithead slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Leithead is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first. Smith lands a solid jab. Leithead lands a solid jab. Leithead steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Leithead attempts to land a jab, but Smith parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Leithead tries to keep the action at long range. Smith sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Leithead throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Leithead is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Smith is on target with a stiff jab. Smith advances into close range and hits home with a left uppercut. Leithead lands a straight 1 - 2. Leithead sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Smith lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Round 10 Statistics Smith: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Leithead: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 11: Leithead quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Smith hits home with a cross. Smith gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Leithead's liver. Smith steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body. Smith gets on the inside and connects with a right uppercut. Smith lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Smith lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Smith is on target with a right hook. Smith advances into close range. Leithead hits home with a left hook. Leithead tries to land a left hook, but Smith sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Smith quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Smith lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Smith lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Smith is on target with a jab. Leithead tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Smith dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Smith gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Smith lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Leithead feints a right hook, and then lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body. Smith hits home with a left hook. Leithead hits the target with a solid jab. Smith gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook. Leithead strikes his opponents body with a jab. Leithead tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a ramrod jab. Smith closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Smith's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight. Leithead's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win! Round 11 Statistics Smith: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 41 Power Shots Landed: 25 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 6 Leithead: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 12: Leithead is on target with a jab. Smith pivots to the side of his opponent. Smith throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook. Leithead sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Smith lands a cross to Leithead's body. Leithead lands a right hook. Leithead attempts to land a jab, but Smith sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Smith lands a jab. Smith lands a double jab to his opponents head. Smith walks his opponent into a corner. Smith quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Leithead lands a straight 1 - 2. Smith lands with a ramrod jab. Leithead quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Leithead lands a solid left hook. Leithead throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Leithead lands a jab. Round 12 Statistics Smith: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Leithead: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 5 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 - 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 Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 120 - 108 120 - 108 120 - 108 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Waitakere, New Zealand.... Cole Smith Fight Statistics Smith: Total Punches Thrown: 451 Total Punches Landed: 207 Total Head Shots Thrown: 345 Total Head Shots Landed: 152 Total Body Shots Thrown: 106 Total Body Shots Landed: 55 Total Power Shots Thrown: 349 Total Power Shots Landed: 173 Total Jabs Thrown: 102 Total Jabs Landed: 34 Leithead: Total Punches Thrown: 318 Total Punches Landed: 80 Total Head Shots Thrown: 262 Total Head Shots Landed: 76 Total Body Shots Thrown: 56 Total Body Shots Landed: 4 Total Power Shots Thrown: 200 Total Power Shots Landed: 35 Total Jabs Thrown: 118 Total Jabs Landed: 45