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13/06/2031
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Hamonga Potiki vs Mark Bowman

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Australia-Capital Territory promoted show at Rydges Lakeside Canberra Hotel, Canberra,  taking place on 02/05/2024:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Hamonga Potiki (2 - 0) who hails from Wellington, New Zealand and Mark Bowman(0 - 5) from Melbourne, Australia.  Both Potiki and Bowman weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Gus Guthrie, and the three ringside judges are Hugh Durie, Ian MacKellar and Andy Wright.  

Round 1: 

Potiki steps inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Potiki pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Potiki hits home with a right hook.  
Potiki is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Potiki pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Bowman closes the distance.  Potiki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Potiki feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab.  
Potiki tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Potiki lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Potiki is looking to close the distance and forces Bowman to retreat onto the ropes.  Potiki pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Potiki steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Potiki lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Potiki digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bowman is looking to close the distance.  Potiki pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Potiki tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Potiki attempts to land a jab, but Bowman blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Potiki feints a jab, tricking Bowman into countering with a right hook.  Potiki is waiting for the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bowman steps inside.  Potiki lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Potiki circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Bowman throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Bowman is looking to close the distance.  Potiki pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Potiki lands a left uppercut.  
Bowman advances into close range.  Potiki lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bowman walks his opponent into the corner.  Potiki lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Potiki is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bowman's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Bowman's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Bowman's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Potiki: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Bowman: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Potiki switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Potiki advances into close range.  Potiki pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Potiki pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Potiki steps to the outside.  Potiki feints a jab, tricking Bowman into throwing a cross counter.  Potiki springs the trap, countering with  a left uppercut to Bowman's body.  
Bowman is looking to close the distance.  Potiki pivots to the left of his opponent.  Potiki throws a left hook, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Potiki clinches his opponent.  Potiki is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Potiki pushes his forearm into Bowman's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Potiki to stop fouling.  
Potiki is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Potiki is looking to close the distance.  Potiki pivots from in front of his opponent.  Bowman throws a left hook, but Potiki ties up his opponent.  The ref breaks Potiki's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Bowman pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Potiki pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Potiki steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Potiki closes the distance and manouvers Bowman into the corner.  Potiki hits home with a left uppercut.  
Potiki pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Bowman's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Potiki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Bowman: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Potiki tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bowman is looking to close the distance.  Potiki pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Potiki lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  Potiki holds on to his opponent.  Potiki throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Potiki about fouling.  
Bowman steps inside.  Potiki connects with a left hook.  
Potiki pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Potiki pivots from in front of his opponent.  Potiki hits home with a right uppercut.  Potiki attempts to land a left uppercut, but Bowman blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Potiki hits home with a left hook.  
Potiki switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Bowman closes the distance.  Potiki lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Potiki lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Potiki hits home with a cross.  
Potiki connects with a right hook.  
Potiki steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Potiki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bowman drives a right hook into Potiki's ribs.  


Round 3 Statistics
Potiki: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bowman: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Potiki tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Potiki steps away from his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Potiki lands a right hook.  
Potiki steps away from his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Potiki advances into close range.  Potiki pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Bowman is looking to close the distance.  Potiki lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Potiki switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Potiki is on target with a cross.  
Bowman steps inside.  Potiki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Potiki pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bowman throws a right hook, but Potiki ties up his opponent.  The ref breaks Potiki's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Potiki hits home with a left hook.  
Potiki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Potiki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Potiki connects with a left uppercut.  
Potiki steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Potiki tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Potiki lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Potiki steps to the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Potiki's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 4 Statistics
Potiki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Bowman: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Potiki feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Potiki feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potiki hits home with an overhand right.  
Potiki lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Potiki lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Potiki steps to the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Potiki connects with a cross.  
Potiki tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Potiki lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Potiki steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Potiki hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Potiki lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Potiki is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Potiki feints a left hook, but Bowman ignores the feint and lands with a left hook.  
Potiki connects with an overhand right.  
Potiki lands a jab.  
Potiki is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a sharp jab to his opponents body.  
Potiki lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Potiki tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Potiki hits home with an overhand left.  
Potiki is on target with an overhand right.  
Potiki steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Potiki steps to the outside and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Potiki steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Potiki is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Potiki: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bowman: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Potiki steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Bowman is looking to close the distance.  Potiki lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Potiki steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Potiki is on target with an overhand left.  
Potiki connects with a cross.  
Potiki switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Potiki feints a left hook, and then connects with an overhand right.  
Potiki lands with a spiteful jab.  
Potiki lands an overhand left.  
Potiki lands a spiteful jab.  
Potiki lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bowman manouvers Potiki onto the ropes.  Bowman quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Potiki drives a right hook into Bowman's ribcage.  
Potiki steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Potiki lands a spiteful jab.  
Potiki lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bowman closes the distance.  Potiki is on target with a right hook to Bowman's ribcage.  
Potiki connects with a right hook.  
Potiki steps to the outside.  Potiki feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Potiki lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bowman connects with a cross.  
Potiki feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Potiki is on target with a cross.  
Bowman advances into close range.  Potiki connects with a right uppercut.  
Potiki tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Potiki switches the action to the outside.  Potiki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Potiki feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Potiki is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Potiki switches the action to the outside and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Potiki switches the action to the outside.  Potiki feints a cross, and then hits home with a ramrod jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Potiki: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Bowman: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Wellington, New Zealand.... Hamonga Potiki

Fight Statistics
Potiki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 251                           
Total Punches Landed: 170                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 222                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 151                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 177                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 123                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 74                            
Total Jabs Landed: 47                            

Bowman: 
Total Punches Thrown: 72                            
Total Punches Landed: 8                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1