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16/08/2030
EOD Running: Training
Rob Fergusson vs John King

Boxing Daily Report from the AI New Zealand-Auckland promoted show at Manukau Reyburn, Manukau,  taking place on 27/12/2024:

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 semi final eliminator for the New Zealand-Auckland Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Rob Fergusson (14 - 3) who hails from Auckland, New Zealand and John King(10 - 6 - 1) from Manukau, New Zealand.  Fergusson weighed in at 167 pounds and 10 ounces, while King weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Matthew Chisholm, and the three ringside judges are Kenzie Anderson, Mike Sproule and Hamahona Kurawhatia.  

Round 1: 

Fergusson lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
King switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Fergusson sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Fergusson feints a right, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Fergusson lands a straight 1 - 2.  
King lands a jab.  
Fergusson steps to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
King attempts to land a jab, but Fergusson sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Fergusson feints a right hook, and then drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Fergusson hits home with a cross.  
Fergusson switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Fergusson feints a left, and then lands a solid jab.  
King forces Fergusson to retreat onto the ropes.  Fergusson tries to land a jab, but King slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
King feints a left hook, but Fergusson ignores the feint and lands with a right uppercut.  
King is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Fergusson is on target with a right hook.  
Fergusson tries to keep the action at long range and hits the target with a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...King's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Fergusson: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

King: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Fergusson is on target with a cross to King's body.  Fergusson throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Fergusson is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Fergusson lands a straight 1 - 2.  
King is looking to keep his distance.  Fergusson feints a left hook, and then lands with a hard jab.  
Fergusson is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Fergusson connects with a cross.  
Fergusson sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
King lands a cross.  
Fergusson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Fergusson steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Fergusson lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Fergusson sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Fergusson lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Fergusson strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
King tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Fergusson slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Fergusson drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Fergusson is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Fergusson sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  


Round 2 Statistics
Fergusson: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

King: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Fergusson feints a right, and then lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Fergusson lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Fergusson lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Fergusson finds the target with a hard jab.  
Fergusson lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Fergusson lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Fergusson finds the target with a jab.  
Fergusson lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Fergusson finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Fergusson lands a cross.  
Fergusson lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Fergusson tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
King attempts to land a jab, but Fergusson sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Fergusson feints a jab, tricking King into throwing a right hook counter.  Fergusson avoids the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Fergusson is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Fergusson switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Fergusson lands a stinging jab.  
King throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Fergusson steps to the outside.  Fergusson sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...King's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  King's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Fergusson: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

King: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Fergusson tries to land a jab, but King slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Fergusson switches the action to the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Fergusson switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to King's body.  
Fergusson finds the target with a solid jab.  
Fergusson lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Fergusson tries to step out of his opponents range.  King tries to land a cross, but Fergusson sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Fergusson lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Fergusson lands a spiteful jab.  
Fergusson is on target with a cross to King's body.  
Fergusson steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
King is on target with a cross.  
Fergusson is on target with a jab.  
Fergusson lands a straight 1 - 2.  
King attempts to land a jab, but Fergusson slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Fergusson: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

King: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Fergusson lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
King lands a jab.  
Fergusson hits home with a cross.  
Fergusson feints a jab and triggers a left uppercut counter from King.  Fergusson avoids the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Fergusson lands a straight 1 - 2.  
King lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Fergusson lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Fergusson steps to the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
Fergusson lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Fergusson digs in a right uppercut to King's body.  
Fergusson finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Fergusson pivots from in front of his opponent.  King hits home with a cross.  
King walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Fergusson finds the target with a jab.  
Fergusson tries to step out of his opponents range and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Fergusson attempts to land a jab, but King slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
King connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Fergusson: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

King: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Fergusson tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Fergusson lands a cross.  
Fergusson digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Fergusson steps to the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
King is starting to lose his head here!    He throws a hook, and catches Fergusson low!  The ref halts the action and sends Fergusson to the neutral corner.    He has a stern word with King and warns that a point will be deducted if he continues to foul.  
Fergusson lands a jab.  
Fergusson sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Fergusson lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Fergusson lands a cross to the body, an overhand right to the head and a jab to the head.  
Fergusson sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Fergusson lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Fergusson hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Fergusson lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Fergusson lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Fergusson: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

King: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Fergusson lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Fergusson lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Fergusson is on target with a jab.  
Fergusson is on target with a jab.  
Fergusson lands a ramrod jab.  
Fergusson lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
King tries to land a jab, but Fergusson blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Fergusson lands with a hard jab.  
Fergusson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  King hits home with a cross.  
Fergusson lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  King tries to land a jab, but Fergusson blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Fergusson lands with a ramrod jab.  
Fergusson is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Fergusson lands a jab.  
Fergusson is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 7 Statistics
Fergusson: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

King: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Fergusson drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Fergusson lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Fergusson is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Fergusson finds the target with a jab.  
King walks Fergusson down, trapping him on the ropes.  King hits home with a cross.  
Fergusson lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Fergusson lands an overhand right.  
King walks Fergusson into the corner.  King lands a jab.  
King waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Fergusson hits home with a left uppercut.  
Fergusson lands a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Fergusson's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Fergusson: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

King: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

King lands a straight 1 - 2.  
King switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
King pivots to the right of his opponent.  Fergusson lands a solid jab.  
Fergusson lands with a solid jab.  
Fergusson lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Fergusson switches the action to the outside.  Fergusson feints a left hook, but King does not fall for it and lands with a right hook.  
Fergusson lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
King walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  King tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Fergusson is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  King is on target with a cross.  
Fergusson is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
King attempts to land a jab, but Fergusson blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
King steps to the outside and lands a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Fergusson: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

King: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Fergusson hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Fergusson lands a spiteful jab.  
Fergusson is on target with an overhand right.  
Fergusson lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Fergusson lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Fergusson hits home with a cross.  
Fergusson is on target with an overhand left.  
Fergusson lands a jab.  
Fergusson lands a straight 1 - 2.  
King manouvers Fergusson onto the ropes.  Fergusson lands a cross.  
Fergusson switches the action to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Fergusson tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Fergusson lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Fergusson: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

King: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
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
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 Auckland, New Zealand.... Rob Fergusson

Fight Statistics
Fergusson: 
Total Punches Thrown: 310                           
Total Punches Landed: 203                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 267                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 180                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 154                           
Total Jabs Landed: 107                           

King: 
Total Punches Thrown: 260                           
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 240                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 114                           
Total Jabs Landed: 9