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17/08/2030
EOD Running: Rankings
Owen Fridge vs Charlie Kaponga

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Wellington promoted show at New Zealand-Wellington Gym, Wellington,  taking place on 30/12/2024:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  On the line tonight is the New Zealand-Wellington Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Owen Fridge (9 - 8 - 2) who hails from Wellington, New Zealand and Charlie Kaponga(7 - 11 - 1) from Wellington, New Zealand.  Both Fridge and Kaponga weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Will Mellas, and the three ringside judges are Ian Yale, Alen Kaneri and Jake Smith.  

Round 1: 

Kaponga throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Fridge hits home with an overhand right.  
Fridge pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kaponga lands a jab.  
Kaponga is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Fridge's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Fridge's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Fridge: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kaponga: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kaponga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Fridge switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Fridge is on target with a cross.  
Kaponga advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Fridge slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Fridge: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kaponga: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kaponga advances into close range and walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Fridge connects with a left hook.  
Fridge pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kaponga pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Fridge's body.  
Kaponga closes the distance.  Fridge is on target with a left hook.  
Kaponga forces Fridge to back into the red corner.  Kaponga pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kaponga gets on the inside.  Kaponga pivots to the side of his opponent.  Fridge hits home with a left hook.  
Fridge is looking to keep his distance.  Kaponga is on target with a jab.  
Fridge connects with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kaponga's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Fridge: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kaponga: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Kaponga is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Fridge is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Fridge lands a left uppercut.  
Fridge hits home with a right hook.  
Fridge throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Fridge: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kaponga: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kaponga gets on the inside and walks Fridge down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Kaponga pivots from in front of his opponent.  Fridge connects with a right hook.  
Kaponga is on target with a left hook to Fridge's ribs.  
Kaponga is on target with a right hook.  
Kaponga is on target with a cross.  
Fridge tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Fridge lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kaponga is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Fridge: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kaponga: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Kaponga walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Fridge is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kaponga pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kaponga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Fridge attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Kaponga time to recover.  
Fridge strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Fridge strikes his opponents body with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Fridge: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kaponga: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Fridge connects with a cross.  
Kaponga steps inside.  Fridge drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Fridge connects with a right hook.  
Fridge lands a cross.  
Fridge lands a cross.  
Kaponga advances into close range and manouvers Fridge into the corner.  Kaponga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Fridge: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kaponga: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Fridge steps away from his opponent.  Kaponga is on target with a jab.  
Kaponga advances into close range.  Kaponga throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Fridge time to recover.  
Fridge throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kaponga is on target with a cross.  
Fridge lands a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Fridge: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kaponga: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Fridge is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kaponga tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kaponga gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut.  Kaponga attempts to land a left hook, but Fridge sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Fridge: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kaponga: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Kaponga is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Fridge connects with a left hook.  
Kaponga advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Kaponga closes the distance.  Fridge throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Fridge tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kaponga is on target with a jab.  
Fridge is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Kaponga lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 10 Statistics
Fridge: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kaponga: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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.... Charlie Kaponga

Fight Statistics
Fridge: 
Total Punches Thrown: 206                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 169                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 131                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 75                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Kaponga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 214                           
Total Punches Landed: 37                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 186                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 107                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 107                           
Total Jabs Landed: 18