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27/10/2030
EOD Running: Pre Show
Gus Edmiston vs Rob Lawless

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Wellington promoted show at Stuart Stealey Gym, Wellington,  taking place on 06/04/2024:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the New Zealand-Wellington Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Gus Edmiston (6 - 5 - 4) who hails from Wellington, New Zealand and Rob Lawless(9 - 4 - 4) from Wellington, New Zealand.  Edmiston weighed in at 199 pounds and 12 ounces, while Lawless weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Oliver Murray, and the three ringside judges are Alen Ritchey, Paul Redhead and Richie Hughson.  

Round 1: 

Edmiston is on target with a left hook.  
Edmiston connects with a right uppercut.  Edmiston tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lawless switches the action to the outside.  Edmiston is on target with a cross.  
Edmiston closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Lawless steps away from his opponent.  Lawless drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Edmiston hits home with a cross.  
Edmiston gets on the inside.  Lawless pivots to the side of his opponent.  Lawless attempts to land a left hook, but Edmiston sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Edmiston advances into close range and connects with a right uppercut.  
Edmiston walks Lawless onto the ropes.  Lawless finds the target with a jab.  
Edmiston connects with a right hook.  
Edmiston closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Lawless's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Edmiston: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lawless: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Edmiston gets on the inside.  Lawless quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Lawless sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Edmiston is looking to close the distance.  Lawless connects with a right uppercut.  
Lawless switches the action to the outside.  Edmiston connects with a cross.  
Edmiston tries to land a jab, but Lawless dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Lawless is on target with a cross.  
Lawless steps away from his opponent.  Edmiston hits home with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Edmiston: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 3: 

Lawless is on target with a cross.  
Edmiston pivots to the right of his opponent.  Lawless is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Lawless is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Edmiston manages to force Lawless onto the ropes.  Edmiston hits home with a right hook.  
Edmiston connects with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Edmiston's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Lawless's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Edmiston: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lawless: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Edmiston lands a cross.  
Lawless hits home with a left hook.  
Lawless steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Edmiston is on target with a right uppercut.  
Lawless is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Lawless's body.  
Lawless lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Edmiston: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Lawless: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Lawless sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Edmiston attempts to land a jab, but Lawless slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Edmiston gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Edmiston connects with a left hook.  
Edmiston cuts off the ring, trapping Lawless on the ropes.  Edmiston is on target with a right hook.  
Edmiston lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Edmiston throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Edmiston is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Edmiston lands a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Edmiston: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 6: 

Lawless lands a jab.  
Edmiston lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Lawless lands a left uppercut.  
Edmiston lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Edmiston stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Lawless hits home with a cross.  
Edmiston attempts to land a right hook, but Lawless blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Lawless's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Edmiston: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lawless: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Lawless lands a jab.  
Edmiston is on target with a cross.  
Edmiston closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Edmiston is looking to close the distance.  Lawless pivots from in front of his opponent.  Edmiston lands a right hook.  
Edmiston lands a left uppercut.  
Edmiston advances into close range.  Lawless pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Edmiston's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Edmiston: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lawless: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Lawless lands a jab.  
Lawless tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Lawless is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Edmiston is on target with a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Edmiston: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lawless: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Edmiston is on target with a right uppercut.  
Lawless steps to the outside.  Edmiston is on target with a jab.  
Edmiston walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Edmiston hits home with a left uppercut.  
Lawless connects with a left hook.  
Lawless steps to the outside.  Edmiston attempts to land a jab, but Lawless blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Edmiston gets on the inside.  Edmiston quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lawless lands a right hook.  
Edmiston advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Lawless lands a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Edmiston: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lawless: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Lawless connects with a right hook.  
Lawless connects with a cross.  
Edmiston is on target with an overhand left.  
Edmiston gets on the inside.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Lawless dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Lawless is on target with a cross.  
Lawless steps to the outside.  Edmiston lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Edmiston: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Lawless: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 93 - 97  93 - 97  93 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Wellington, New Zealand.... Rob Lawless

Fight Statistics
Edmiston: 
Total Punches Thrown: 194                           
Total Punches Landed: 42                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 176                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 167                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Lawless: 
Total Punches Thrown: 197                           
Total Punches Landed: 37                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 76                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8