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09/09/2031
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Richie Gietzen vs Sam Shea

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Minnesota promoted show at Colin Daley Gym, Minneapolis,  taking place on 17/04/2025:

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 USA-Minnesota Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Richie Gietzen (14 - 0) who hails from Minneapolis, USA and Sam Shea(4 - 0) from Minneapolis, USA.  Gietzen weighed in at 234 pounds and 1 ounces, while Shea weighed in at 229 pounds and 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Phil Bertel, and the three ringside judges are Alastair Cullen, Ian Soderberg and Harry Streblow.  

Round 1: 

Shea is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shea connects with a solid left hook.  
Gietzen steps inside.  Gietzen pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Gietzen is on target with a left hook to Shea's ribs.  
Gietzen is on target with a jab.  
Gietzen is on target with a left uppercut to Shea's ribs.  
Shea steps away from his opponent.  Gietzen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Gietzen closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Shea pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a sharp right hook into Gietzen's ribs.  
Shea connects with a right hook.  Shea tries to land a left hook, but Gietzen blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shea is looking to keep his distance and lands a stiff jab.  
Gietzen closes the distance.  Gietzen pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gietzen gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Shea's ribs.  
Shea steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Gietzen steps inside.  Gietzen pivots from in front of his opponent.  Shea attempts to land a right hook, but Gietzen sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Shea's body.  
Shea is on target with a right hook.  
Gietzen pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Shea's body.  
Shea lands an overhand right.  Shea tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gietzen is looking to close the distance.  Gietzen pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shea's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Gietzen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Shea: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Gietzen hits home with a cross.  
Shea throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shea lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Shea attempts to land a left uppercut, but Gietzen slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shea attempts to land a left uppercut, but Gietzen dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gietzen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gietzen tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gietzen lands a left hook.  
Gietzen walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Gietzen pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Gietzen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shea hits home with a left hook.  
Gietzen lands a right hook.  
Gietzen closes the distance.  Shea tries to land a left hook, but Gietzen sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Gietzen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shea lands a spiteful jab.  
Gietzen gets on the inside.  Shea pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gietzen lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Gietzen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Gietzen pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Gietzen drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Shea tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Gietzen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He then lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Gietzen advances into close range.  Shea tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shea is looking to keep his distance and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Gietzen walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Gietzen lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He then lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Shea's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Gietzen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Shea: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Gietzen drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Gietzen steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  He then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Gietzen lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Shea attempts to land a right hook, but Gietzen sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gietzen pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Shea pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shea lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gietzen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shea tries to land a cross, but Gietzen blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shea attempts to land a cross, but Gietzen sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shea lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Gietzen pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Gietzen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gietzen is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Gietzen lands a jab.  
Gietzen digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Gietzen drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Shea lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gietzen lands a jab.  
Gietzen advances into close range.  Gietzen voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Shea accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Gietzen.  
Gietzen digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Shea quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Shea lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Shea lands a spiteful jab.  Shea tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gietzen steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Shea hits home with a cross.  
Shea sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Shea's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Gietzen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Shea: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Gietzen connects with a left hook.  
Shea connects with a solid left hook.  
Shea connects with a right hook.  Shea throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gietzen closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Gietzen steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Gietzen is on target with a right hook.  
Shea sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gietzen lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Gietzen gets on the inside.  Shea lands a right uppercut.  
Gietzen lands a left hook to the body followed by two jab's to the head.  
Shea attempts to land a cross, but Gietzen slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gietzen lands a jab.  
Gietzen closes the distance.  Shea sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gietzen lands a left hook.  
Shea lands a cross.  
Gietzen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shea is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a solid cross.  
Gietzen advances into close range.  Shea connects with a left hook.  
Gietzen is on target with a left hook.  
Gietzen steps inside.  Shea sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gietzen lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Shea drives a solid left uppercut into Gietzen's ribs.  
Gietzen hits home with a right hook.  
Gietzen hits home with a left hook.  
Gietzen hits home with a right hook.  
Shea is on target with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Gietzen: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Shea: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Gietzen lands a left hook.  
Shea sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook to Gietzen's body.  
Gietzen steps inside and digs in a right hook to Shea's body.  
Shea pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Gietzen hits home with a hard jab.  
Gietzen connects with a left hook.  
Shea lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Shea connects with a cross.  
Gietzen steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Gietzen is on target with a right uppercut.  
Gietzen steps inside and drives a right hook into Shea's body.  
Shea throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gietzen advances into close range.  Shea drives a stinging left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Gietzen gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Gietzen gets on the inside.  Shea quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a solid right hook.  
Shea steps to the outside and hits home with a firm cross.  
Gietzen lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shea lands a ramrod jab.  
Gietzen is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Gietzen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Gietzen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Shea: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Gietzen is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gietzen closes the distance.  Shea quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gietzen is on target with a right hook to Shea's body.  
Shea pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gietzen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shea feints a jab, but Gietzen does not fall for it and responds with a cross.  
Shea tries to step out of his opponents range.  Shea sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gietzen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gietzen is on target with a left hook.  
Gietzen digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gietzen lands a right hook.  
Shea is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a firm cross.  
Gietzen closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shea lands a cross.  Shea attempts to land a right uppercut, but Gietzen slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shea is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Gietzen closes the distance.  Shea sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gietzen lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Gietzen connects with a left uppercut.  
Gietzen lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Shea lands a sharp cross.  
Gietzen closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Shea is on target with a solid right hook.  Shea tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gietzen lands a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Gietzen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Shea: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Gietzen closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Shea throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shea steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Shea's body.  
Gietzen steps inside.  Shea attempts to land a left uppercut, but Gietzen parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shea attempts to land a left hook, but Gietzen slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shea is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left.  
Shea hits home with a cross.  
Gietzen lands a left hook.  Gietzen throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Shea quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gietzen hits home with a right uppercut.  
Gietzen advances into close range.  Shea pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a sharp right hook.  
Shea lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Shea sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gietzen is on target with a right hook to Shea's body.  
Gietzen is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Gietzen digs in a right uppercut to Shea's body.  
Shea is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Shea digs in a firm left hook to Gietzen's liver.  
Gietzen advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Gietzen gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Gietzen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Shea: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Gietzen gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Shea quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gietzen lands a right uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Gietzen lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Shea sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp cross.  
Gietzen advances into close range and digs in a right uppercut to Shea's ribcage.  
Shea pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gietzen throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shea steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  Shea tries to land a cross, but Gietzen slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gietzen is looking to close the distance.  Shea hits home with a right hook.  
Shea tries to step out of his opponents range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gietzen tries to land a right hook, but Shea blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shea lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gietzen is on target with a jab.  
Gietzen tries to land a left hook, but Shea dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gietzen gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Gietzen advances into close range.  Shea is on target with a right hook.  
Shea tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Shea drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Gietzen lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a cross to the body.  
Gietzen advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shea tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Gietzen's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Gietzen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Shea: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Shea drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Gietzen lands a jab to the body, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Shea tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gietzen lands a sharp jab.  
Shea connects with a firm right uppercut.  Shea tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shea stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Gietzen lands a left hook.  
Shea is on target with a solid cross.  
Shea hits home with a cross.  
Gietzen lands a cross.  Gietzen throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Shea attempts to land a cross, but Gietzen dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shea is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Gietzen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gietzen lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Shea lands a left hook, right hook and a cross to his opponents head.  
Shea throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gietzen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shea is on target with a left hook to Gietzen's ribs.  
Shea tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Gietzen finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Gietzen lands a cross.  
Shea drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Gietzen connects with a cross.  
Shea throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Shea's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Gietzen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Shea: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Gietzen lands a solid jab.  
Gietzen hits home with a cross.  
Shea lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shea is on target with a solid right uppercut.  Shea tries to land a cross, but Gietzen blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shea connects with a cross.  
Shea feints a jab, but Gietzen ignores the feint and responds with a right hook.  
Gietzen finds the target with a jab.  
Gietzen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gietzen is on target with a cross.  
Shea attempts to land a right uppercut, but Gietzen dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shea pivots to the left of his opponent.  Gietzen hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Gietzen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shea lands a cross.  
Shea lands a cross.  
Gietzen is on target with a right uppercut.  
Shea lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Gietzen: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shea: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
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 Minneapolis, USA.... Richie Gietzen

Fight Statistics
Gietzen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 395                           
Total Punches Landed: 192                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 296                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 140                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 99                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 302                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 160                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 93                            
Total Jabs Landed: 32                            

Shea: 
Total Punches Thrown: 352                           
Total Punches Landed: 89                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 287                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 65                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 329                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 79                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10