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28/06/2036
EOD Running: ProTraining
Branimir Štefan vs Luka Kovacek

Boxing Daily Report from the Obad promoted show at Arena Zagreb, Zagreb,  taking place on 23/02/2036:

Clearly Obad 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a final eliminator for the Croatia-Zagreb Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Arena Sport, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Branimir Štefan (14(8) - 5 - 1) who hails from Zagreb, Croatia and Luka Kovacek(16 - 14(1) - 3) from Zagreb, Croatia.  Both Štefan and Kovacek weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ljubomir Car, and the three ringside judges are Tomislav Samardžija, Dinko Rimac and Antonijo Bastašic.  

Round 1: 

Štefan lands a hard jab.  
Štefan gets on the inside.  Štefan pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kovacek is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Štefan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Štefan advances into close range.  Kovacek lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Štefan feints a right hook, and then lands a solid jab.  
Štefan is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Kovacek quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Štefan lands a sharp cross.  
Štefan pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Štefan lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Kovacek tries to land a cross, but Štefan slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Štefan is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Štefan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Štefan closes the distance and connects with a firm right hook.  Štefan ties up his opponent.  Štefan pushes his forearm into Kovacek's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Štefan to stop fouling.  
Štefan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a stinging cross.  
Štefan is looking to close the distance and hits home with a firm right hook.  Štefan holds on to his opponent.  Štefan is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Štefan lands a left hook.  
Štefan is on target with a sharp cross.  
Kovacek tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Štefan is looking to close the distance.  Kovacek is on target with a left hook.  
Štefan lands a left hook, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kovacek attempts to land a jab, but Štefan sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Štefan advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Štefan holds on to his opponent.  Štefan leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kovacek attempts to land a cross, but Štefan sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kovacek's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Kovacek's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Štefan: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kovacek: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Štefan steps inside.  Kovacek pivots from in front of his opponent.  Štefan lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Štefan clinches his opponent.  Štefan leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Štefan lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Štefan tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Štefan steps inside and digs in a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Štefan drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Štefan digs in a left hook to Kovacek's body.  
Štefan steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Štefan lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kovacek throws a left hook, but Štefan ties up his opponent.  Kovacek is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Štefan lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Štefan closes the distance.  Kovacek quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Štefan gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Štefan holds on to his opponent.  Štefan uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Kovacek's kidney. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Štefan.  
Štefan attempts to land a jab, but Kovacek sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Štefan closes the distance.  Kovacek pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Štefan feints a cross, and then attempts to land a jab, but Kovacek dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Štefan's body.  
Štefan digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kovacek throws a left hook, but Štefan clinches his opponent.  Štefan is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Štefan connects with a solid cross.  
Štefan lands a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Štefan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Kovacek: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Štefan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Štefan lands a right hook.  
Štefan walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Štefan lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Štefan clinches his opponent.  Štefan uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Kovacek's kidney. Štefan leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Štefan to stop holding.  Kovacek recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Kovacek throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Štefan lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Štefan lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He then lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kovacek tries to land a jab, but Štefan slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Štefan is on target with a cross.  
Kovacek tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Kovacek's body.  
Štefan is looking to close the distance.  Kovacek pivots to the side of his opponent.  Štefan lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Štefan closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Štefan tries to land a right hook, but Kovacek parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Štefan is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Kovacek pivots to the left of his opponent.  Štefan attempts to land a left hook, but Kovacek blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kovacek tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a MASSIVE cross.  KOVACEK IS HURT!  
Kovacek now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Štefan lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  Štefan throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Štefan hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Štefan advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Štefan pivots to the left of his opponent.  Štefan tries to land a left uppercut, but Kovacek blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Štefan's body.  
Štefan gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kovacek is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Štefan attempts to land a cross, but Kovacek blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Štefan is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kovacek switches the action to the outside.  Štefan lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kovacek hits home with a cross.  
Štefan closes the distance.  Štefan pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kovacek attempts to land a left hook, but Štefan sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kovacek's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Štefan: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Kovacek: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Štefan lands a cross.  
Štefan contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Kovacek is on target with a jab.  
Kovacek connects with a left hook.  
Kovacek forces Štefan to back into the ropes.  Kovacek pivots to the side of his opponent.  Štefan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kovacek switches the action to the outside.  Štefan attempts to land a cross, but Kovacek blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Štefan lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Kovacek throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Štefan is on target with a WICKED left hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE KOVACEK WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Kovacek recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Štefan gets on the inside.  Kovacek pivots from in front of his opponent.  Štefan lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Štefan steps inside and connects with a solid left hook.  
Štefan lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kovacek pivots to the side of his opponent.  Štefan lands a jab to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Štefan lands a cross.  
Štefan is on target with a hard jab.  
Štefan manages to force Kovacek onto the ropes.  Štefan whips in a hurtful right hook to Kovacek's body.  KOVACEK IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 7.  
Štefan lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Štefan lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Štefan lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  Štefan tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Štefan manages to force Kovacek onto the ropes.  Štefan throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Štefan lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Štefan is on target with a left uppercut.  
Štefan is on target with a firm right hook.  Štefan goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Kovacek's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 4 Statistics
Štefan: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Kovacek: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kovacek is on target with a left hook to Štefan's body.  
Štefan lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Štefan attempts to land a right hook, but Kovacek sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Štefan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a stinging left uppercut into Kovacek's body.  
Kovacek lands a right uppercut.  
Štefan is looking to close the distance.  Kovacek pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Štefan's body.  
Kovacek is on target with a left hook.  
Kovacek sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Štefan lands a double left hook to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Kovacek recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Štefan lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Štefan tries to land a right hook, but Kovacek blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  Kovacek almost instantly recovers. 
Štefan lands a jab.  Štefan throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Štefan gets on the inside and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Kovacek lands a left hook.  
Štefan is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Štefan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kovacek tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Štefan forces Kovacek to retreat onto the ropes.  Štefan lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kovacek tries to keep the action at long range.  Štefan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a sharp jab.  
Štefan throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Štefan drives a right hook into Kovacek's ribs.  
Štefan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Štefan drives a firm left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Štefan walks his opponent into a corner.  Štefan lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Štefan: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Kovacek: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Štefan lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Štefan lands with a spiteful jab.  
Štefan is on target with a left hook.  
Štefan is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Kovacek's body.  
Štefan digs in a left hook to Kovacek's body.  
Štefan lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kovacek tries to step out of his opponents range.  Štefan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Štefan lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kovacek is on target with a jab.  
Kovacek manages to force Štefan onto the ropes.  Kovacek sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Štefan lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Štefan is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Kovacek slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kovacek pivots to the right of his opponent.  Štefan lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Štefan steps inside.  Kovacek digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Štefan snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Štefan closes the distance and is on target with a solid left hook.  
Štefan lands a left hook to the body followed by two jab's to the head.  
Kovacek lands a jab to Štefan's body.  
Kovacek switches the action to the outside.  Štefan hits home with a sharp cross.  Štefan attempts to land a jab, but Kovacek blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Štefan drives a right hook into Kovacek's ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Štefan: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Kovacek: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Kovacek tries to keep the action at long range.  Štefan feints a cross, tricking Kovacek into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Štefan springs the trap and counters with  a stinging cross.  
Kovacek drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Štefan is looking to close the distance.  Kovacek hits home with a right hook.  
Štefan manouvers Kovacek onto the ropes.  Štefan hits home with a left uppercut.  
Štefan is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Štefan gets on the inside and is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Štefan advances into close range.  Kovacek pivots to the side of his opponent.  Štefan connects with a hurtful right hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE KOVACEK WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Kovacek almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Štefan is looking to close the distance and is on target with a sharp right hook to Kovacek's body.  KOVACEK HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  HE TRIES TO RISE BUT HIS LEGS DONT RESPOND...THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Štefan!  


Round 7 Statistics
Štefan: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kovacek: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Štefan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 332                           
Total Punches Landed: 160                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 113                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 103                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 272                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 135                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 60                            
Total Jabs Landed: 25                            

Kovacek: 
Total Punches Thrown: 175                           
Total Punches Landed: 37                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 123                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 52                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 142                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5