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25/08/2031
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Arnie Rayburn vs Bob Kieft

Boxing Daily Report from the Elite Prizefighters promoted show at Manchester Fabian, Manchester,  taking place on 05/06/2025:

Clearly Elite Prizefighters have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
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 Arnie Rayburn (6 - 0) who hails from Wakefield, UK and Bob Kieft(0 - 1 - 1) from York, UK.  Both Rayburn and Kieft weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Tobias Moffit, and the three ringside judges are Deri Hare, Aftab Bilal and Irfan Assaf.  

Round 1: 

Rayburn lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rayburn tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Rayburn is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Rayburn strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Kieft advances into close range.  Rayburn connects with a right hook.  
Kieft walks Rayburn into the red corner.  Rayburn lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  Rayburn clinches his opponent.  Rayburn leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Rayburn's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Rayburn pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Rayburn is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Rayburn switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kieft closes the distance and manages to force Rayburn into a neutral corner.  Rayburn lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  He then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Rayburn clinches his opponent.  Kieft pushes his forearm into Rayburn's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Kieft about fouling.  
Rayburn lands with a hard jab.  
Kieft tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kieft is looking to close the distance.  Rayburn digs in a right uppercut to Kieft's body.  
Rayburn switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kieft closes the distance.  Rayburn connects with a left hook.  
Rayburn lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 1 Statistics
Rayburn: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Kieft: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Rayburn steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rayburn lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rayburn is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a hard jab.  
Rayburn connects with a cross.  
Rayburn pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Rayburn tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Rayburn switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Rayburn 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 followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Rayburn steps to the outside and lands a cross to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Kieft advances into close range.  Rayburn lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kieft's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Kieft's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Rayburn: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kieft: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Rayburn is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Rayburn hits home with a stinging jab.  
Rayburn is on target with a left hook.  
Rayburn quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Rayburn hits home with an overhand right.  
Rayburn connects with an overhand left.  
Rayburn lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kieft lands a cross.  Kieft throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kieft closes the distance.  Rayburn drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Kieft closes the distance.  Rayburn lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Rayburn clinches his opponent.  Rayburn pushes his forearm into Kieft's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Rayburn.  
Rayburn lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rayburn lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rayburn lands an overhand right.  
Kieft advances into close range.  Rayburn lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Rayburn switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kieft walks his opponent into a corner.  Rayburn lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kieft steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Rayburn blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Rayburn steps to the outside.  Rayburn feints a right hook, and then lands a cross to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Rayburn finds the target with a jab.  
Rayburn lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Rayburn: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kieft: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kieft pivots to the right of his opponent.  Rayburn lands a sharp jab.  
Kieft gets on the inside.  Rayburn hits home with a left uppercut.  
Rayburn lands a right hook.  
Rayburn lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Rayburn lands a stiff jab.  Rayburn throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rayburn is on target with a jab.  
Kieft gets on the inside.  Rayburn lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Rayburn hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Rayburn tries to step out of his opponents range.  Rayburn feints a cross, and then lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Rayburn tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a solid jab.  
Rayburn lands a jab.  
Rayburn lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rayburn digs in a right hook to Kieft's body.  
Kieft steps inside.  Rayburn lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kieft manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kieft connects with a cross.  
Rayburn steps to the outside and lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kieft walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Rayburn is on target with a cross.  
Kieft advances into close range.  Rayburn lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Rayburn's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Rayburn's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Rayburn: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Kieft: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kieft walks Rayburn down, trapping him on the ropes.  Rayburn hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Rayburn lands a cross.  
Rayburn tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rayburn finds the target with a jab.  
Rayburn connects with a cross.  
Kieft walks his opponent into a corner.  Rayburn lands with a stinging jab.  
Rayburn lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rayburn connects with a cross.  
Rayburn feints a left hook, and then lands a cross.  
Rayburn finds the target with a jab.  
Kieft advances into close range.  Rayburn lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Rayburn lands a right hook.  Rayburn ties up his opponent.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Rayburn digs in a left hook to Kieft's body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Kieft's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 5 Statistics
Rayburn: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kieft: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kieft gets on the inside.  Rayburn drives a right hook into Kieft's body.  
You can sense the frustration from Kieft now.    He throws a hook, and catches Rayburn low!  The ref tells Kieft to keep his punches above the belt.  He gives Rayburn time to recover.  
Rayburn lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Rayburn ties up his opponent.  Rayburn leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Rayburn lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rayburn tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Rayburn feints a right hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rayburn lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Rayburn sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rayburn lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rayburn lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rayburn is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Rayburn lands a jab.  
Rayburn steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Rayburn: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kieft: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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 Wakefield, UK.... Arnie Rayburn

Fight Statistics
Rayburn: 
Total Punches Thrown: 235                           
Total Punches Landed: 160                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 192                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 135                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 99                            
Total Jabs Landed: 64                            

Kieft: 
Total Punches Thrown: 87                            
Total Punches Landed: 4                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 77                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 68                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0