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19/09/2034
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John Groves vs Declan Hettrick

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Australia-South Australia promoted show at Adelaide Giunti, Adelaide,  taking place on 16/09/2034:

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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Australia-South Australia Super Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are John Groves (5 - 5(1) - 1) who hails from Adelaide, Australia and Declan Hettrick(3 - 1 - 1) from Adelaide, Australia.  Both Groves and Hettrick weighed in at 115 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Joel Boward, and the three ringside judges are Mark Carnes, Bryn Callahan and Joel Boward.  

Round 1: 

Groves connects with a cross.  
Hettrick lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hettrick throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Hettrick's body.  
Groves lands a cross.  
Hettrick is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Groves advances into close range.  Hettrick lands a left uppercut.  
Groves tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Groves walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Groves lands a cross.  
Groves gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Hettrick's ribs.  
Hettrick is on target with a cross.  
Groves is looking to close the distance.  Hettrick lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Groves's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hettrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Hettrick throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Groves closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Groves steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hettrick switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Groves lands an overhand right.  


Round 2 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hettrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Hettrick steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Groves hits home with a cross.  
Groves tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Hettrick steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Groves sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Hettrick's body.  
Groves advances into close range.  Hettrick hits home with a right hook.  
Groves drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Groves connects with a left uppercut.  
Groves quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Hettrick's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hettrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Groves gets on the inside.  Hettrick lands a right hook.  
Groves advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Hettrick's ribs.  
Hettrick attempts to land a jab, but Groves blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Groves drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  


Round 4 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hettrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Hettrick finds the target with a jab.  
Groves feints a right hook, and then lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Groves is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left.  
Groves connects with a cross.  
Hettrick lands a cross.  
Hettrick connects with a cross.  
Hettrick hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 5 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hettrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Groves lands a cross.  
Hettrick finds the target with a jab.  
Hettrick steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Groves hits home with a right uppercut.  
Hettrick throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Groves tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Hettrick finds the target with a jab.  
Hettrick tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hettrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Hettrick is on target with a cross.  
Groves steps inside.  Hettrick tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Groves steps inside.  Hettrick throws a right hook, but Groves ties up his opponent.  Groves is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Groves feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Groves's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 7 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 8: 

Hettrick is looking to keep his distance.  Groves stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Hettrick attempts to land a jab, but Groves blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Groves gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Hettrick tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Groves advances into close range and forces Hettrick to retreat into a corner.  Hettrick tries to land a left hook, but Groves parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Hettrick's ribcage.  
Groves steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Groves lands a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hettrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Groves is looking to close the distance.  Hettrick pivots to the left of his opponent.  Groves connects with a right hook.  
Groves closes the distance and throws a left hook, but is not on target.  Groves ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Groves pushes his forearm into Hettrick's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Groves about fouling.  
Groves steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hettrick steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Hettrick connects with a cross.  Hettrick attempts to land a jab, but Groves parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hettrick feints a left, and then lands a jab.  
Groves lands a jab.  
Groves throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hettrick connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Hettrick's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hettrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Hettrick steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Groves switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Groves is on target with a right hook.  
Hettrick hits home with a right hook.  
Groves tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Groves lands a cross.  
Groves hits home with an overhand left.  
Hettrick is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hettrick: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Adelaide, Australia.... John Groves

Fight Statistics
Groves: 
Total Punches Thrown: 192                           
Total Punches Landed: 51                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Hettrick: 
Total Punches Thrown: 307                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 279                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 159                           
Total Jabs Landed: 20