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01/02/2033
EOD Running: Rankings
Josh Kennan vs John Herrera

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Australia-Victoria promoted show at Melbourne Watkins, Melbourne,  taking place on 10/02/2025:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on WIN, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Josh Kennan (4 - 0) who hails from Melbourne, Australia and John Herrera(3 - 1 - 2) from Brisbane, Australia.  Kennan weighed in at 200 pounds, while Herrera weighed in at 199 pounds and 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Ian Suit, and the three ringside judges are Obaid Kamali, Michael Donn and Ricky Barfoot.  

Round 1: 

Kennan steps away from his opponent and lands a stinging cross.  
Kennan is on target with a cross.  
Kennan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  Kennan attempts to land a cross, but Herrera blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Herrera gets on the inside and throws a right uppercut, but Kennan holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Kennan pushes his forearm into Herrera's face.  The ref breaks Kennan's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kennan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kennan lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  Kennan holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Kennan pushes his forearm into Herrera's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Herrera steps inside and walks Kennan onto the ropes.  Kennan is on target with a left uppercut to Herrera's liver.  
Kennan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Herrera closes the distance.  Kennan hits home with a left hook.  Kennan holds on to his opponent.  Kennan pushes his forearm into Herrera's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Kennan.  
Kennan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Herrera advances into close range.  Herrera quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kennan is on target with a firm right hook.  Kennan ties up his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kennan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan lands a cross.  
Kennan advances into close range and is on target with a solid right hook.  Kennan holds on to his opponent.  Kennan is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kennan lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Kennan tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a sharp cross.  
Herrera feints a jab, but Kennan does not fall for it and lands with a firm cross.  
Kennan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Herrera's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Herrera's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kennan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Herrera: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kennan is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Herrera advances into close range.  Kennan is on target with a left hook.  
Kennan steps away from his opponent.  Herrera sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kennan lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Herrera gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but Kennan ties up his opponent.  Kennan leans on his opponent using all his weight. Kennan throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Kennan.  
Kennan throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot.  Kennan holds on to his opponent.  Kennan hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Kennan to stop fouling.  
Kennan is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kennan tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Kennan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kennan is on target with a right hook.  Kennan ties up his opponent.  Kennan leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kennan tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Herrera walks Kennan down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kennan lands a firm right hook.  
Kennan connects with a left hook.  
Herrera pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kennan drives a left hook into Herrera's body.  
Kennan is on target with a jab.  
Kennan strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Herrera gets on the inside.  Kennan hits home with a left hook.  
Kennan lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kennan's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Herrera's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kennan: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Herrera: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Herrera hits home with a right hook.  
Kennan attempts to land a jab, but Herrera slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kennan lands a cross.  
Herrera is looking to close the distance and manages to force Kennan onto the ropes.  Kennan digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Kennan digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kennan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kennan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kennan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan lands a jab.  
Herrera throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kennan feints a right, and then lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kennan finds the target with a jab.  
Kennan is on target with a solid cross.  
Kennan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan feints a right hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan is on target with a stinging cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Herrera's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kennan: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Herrera: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Kennan lands a left hook.  
Kennan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kennan lands a cross.  
Kennan connects with a cross.  
Kennan tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Herrera closes the distance.  Kennan lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Kennan ties up his opponent.  Kennan throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Kennan gets on the inside.  Herrera throws a left hook, but Kennan clinches his opponent.  Kennan is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Kennan and breaks the clinch.  
Herrera drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kennan strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Kennan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kennan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan lands a right hook.  
Kennan switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kennan switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kennan is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Kennan hits home with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kennan: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Herrera: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Kennan lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kennan tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Kennan switches the action to the outside.  Kennan feints a cross and triggers a cross counter from Herrera.  Kennan springs the trap and counters with  a stinging left uppercut.  
Kennan steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kennan lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kennan connects with a sharp cross.  
Herrera is looking to close the distance.  Kennan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Herrera advances into close range.  Kennan drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kennan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Herrera attempts to land a jab, but Kennan sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Kennan feints a cross, but Herrera does not fall for it and responds with a left uppercut.  
Herrera throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Kennan is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kennan hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Kennan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kennan lands a jab.  
Kennan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Herrera is looking to close the distance and forces Kennan to retreat onto the ropes.  Kennan connects with a left hook.  
Kennan lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Kennan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a spiteful overhand left.  HERRERA IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  HE IS STILL STRUGGLING TO HIS FEET AS THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Kennan!  


Round 5 Statistics
Kennan: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Herrera: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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


Fight Statistics
Kennan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 237                           
Total Punches Landed: 141                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 202                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 124                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 187                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 120                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 21                            

Herrera: 
Total Punches Thrown: 80                            
Total Punches Landed: 7                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 61                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 62                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1