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02/05/2036
EOD Running: Rankings
Akil Mehta vs Ganesh Anand

Boxing Daily Report from the AI India-Rajasthan promoted show at Ranjiv Issac Gym, Jaipur,  taking place on 24/02/2036:

Clearly AI India-Rajasthan 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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the India-Rajasthan Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Akil Mehta (7 - 19 - 4) who hails from Jaipur, India and Ganesh Anand(9(1) - 3) from Jodhpur, India.  Mehta weighed in at 174 pounds and 14 ounces, while Anand weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Asif Amini, and the three ringside judges are Danyaal Jamail, Chiranjeevi Takshak and Saad Rahman.  

Round 1: 

Anand is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mehta tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Anand pivots to the side of his opponent.  Mehta attempts to land a right hook, but Anand blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Anand lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Anand is looking to close the distance.  Anand pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Anand lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Anand pivots to the left of his opponent.  Anand digs in a left hook to Mehta's body.  Anand clinches his opponent.  Anand is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Anand to stop fouling.  
Anand connects with a left uppercut.  
Anand connects with a cross.  
Anand steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Anand advances into close range.  Mehta throws a right uppercut, but Anand holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Anand pushes his forearm into Mehta's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Anand.  
Anand attempts to land a jab, but Mehta blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Anand closes the distance and manages to force Mehta into a corner.  Anand drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Anand steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Mehta dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Anand connects with a cross.  
Anand lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mehta tries to keep the action at long range.  Anand lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Anand finds the target with a hard jab.  
Anand closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mehta's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Mehta's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Mehta's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mehta: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Anand: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 2: 

Anand lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Anand pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Mehta's body.  
Anand steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Mehta connects with a right uppercut.  
Anand gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Anand is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Anand is looking to close the distance and digs in a right uppercut to Mehta's body.  
Anand closes the distance and drives a right hook into Mehta's body.  
Mehta hits home with a right uppercut.  
Anand gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Anand advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Anand lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Anand sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Mehta's ribcage.  
Anand steps inside.  Anand pivots from in front of his opponent.  Anand lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Anand throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Anand lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mehta is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Anand hits home with a cross.  
Anand is looking to close the distance and manages to force Mehta onto the ropes.  Anand lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mehta tries to land a jab, but Anand blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mehta's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Mehta: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Anand: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Round 3: 

Anand steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Mehta pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Anand digs in a right hook to Mehta's ribs.  
Anand hits home with a left hook.  
Anand lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mehta is looking to keep his distance.  Mehta drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Anand lands a spiteful jab.  
Anand steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mehta steps to the outside.  Anand feints a cross, but Mehta ignores the feint and lands with a left hook to Anand's body.  
Anand finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Anand digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Anand gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Mehta steps to the outside.  Anand connects with a cross.  
Anand lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Anand is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Anand attempts to land a left hook, but Mehta blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Anand advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Anand drives a right uppercut into Mehta's ribcage.  
Anand walks Mehta onto the ropes.  Anand drives a left uppercut into Mehta's body.  
Anand lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mehta: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Anand: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Round 4: 

Mehta pivots to the right of his opponent.  Anand hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Anand advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Anand is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Anand digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Anand ties up his opponent.  Anand is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Anand lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Anand closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Anand advances into close range and walks Mehta down, trapping him on the ropes.  Anand lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Anand advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mehta is on target with a jab.  
Anand closes the distance.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Mehta dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Mehta tries to keep the action at long range.  Anand hits home with a cross.  
Anand steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Anand is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Anand lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mehta: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Anand: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 5: 

Anand manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Anand digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Anand lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mehta connects with a cross.  
Anand is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Mehta switches the action to the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Anand is looking to close the distance and forces Mehta to back into a neutral corner.  Anand lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Anand digs in a right hook to Mehta's ribcage.  
Anand drives a left uppercut into Mehta's body.  
Anand sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Mehta's body.  
Anand sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Anand forces Mehta to back into the corner.  Anand lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  Anand ties up his opponent.  Anand tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Mehta behind the head. Mehta is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Mehta about fouling.  
Anand lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Anand connects with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mehta: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Anand: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 6: 

Anand walks Mehta onto the ropes.  Anand lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Anand throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Anand clinches his opponent.  Anand leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Anand is on target with a right uppercut to Mehta's ribs.  
Anand lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Anand lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Anand lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Anand lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Anand steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Anand manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Anand is on target with a left hook.  
As Anand tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Mehta.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Anand lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Mehta wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Anand has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused swelling  around the left eye.  
Anand forces Mehta to back into the ropes.  Anand throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Anand ties up his opponent.  The ref breaks Anand's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Anand lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Anand lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Anand drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Anand lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mehta: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Anand: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Body Shots Landed: 19                            

Round 7: 

Anand steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Anand lands a right uppercut.  
Anand advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Anand quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Anand lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Anand closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Anand is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Anand quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Anand lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Mehta throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Mehta's body.  
Anand steps inside and forces Mehta to retreat onto the ropes.  Mehta is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Anand clinches his opponent.  Anand leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Anand digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mehta is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mehta: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Anand: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 8: 

Mehta is on target with a cross to Anand's body.  
Anand lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mehta pivots to the right of his opponent.  Anand is on target with a cross.  
Anand lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Anand gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Anand walks his opponent into the corner.  Anand is on target with a right hook.  
Anand is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Mehta is on target with a cross.  
Anand advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mehta is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Anand closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Mehta's ribs.  
Anand is on target with a right hook to Mehta's body.  
Anand drives a left hook into Mehta's liver.  


Round 8 Statistics
Mehta: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Anand: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 9: 

Mehta hits home with a left hook.  
Anand is on target with a cross.  
Anand drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Anand advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Anand is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent into the corner.  Anand digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mehta tries to keep the action at long range.  Anand is on target with an overhand right.  
Anand is looking to close the distance.  Mehta throws a left hook, but Anand ties up his opponent.  Anand tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Mehta behind the head. The referee warns Anand and breaks the clinch.  
Mehta is looking to keep his distance.  Anand lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Anand closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Mehta's body.  
Anand advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Anand gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Mehta's ribs.  
Anand gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Anand advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Mehta's body.  
Anand lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mehta steps away from his opponent.  Mehta contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Anand drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Anand digs in a left hook to Mehta's body.  As Mehta tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Anand dabs at his face checking for damage.  Anand has been damaged by the clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Mehta's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Mehta: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Anand: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 10: 

Anand lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Anand forces Mehta to back into the corner.  Anand is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Anand holds on to his opponent.  Anand leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Anand to stop holding.  
Anand is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Anand digs in a left hook to Mehta's body.  
Anand lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Anand lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mehta attempts to land a jab, but Anand slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Anand steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Anand lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Anand advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Anand is on target with a right hook to Mehta's body.  
Anand lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Anand walks Mehta onto the ropes.  Anand lands a left hook.  Anand holds on to his opponent.  Anand leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Anand to stop holding.  
Anand lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Anand advances into close range.  Anand pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Anand drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Mehta: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Anand: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 19                            

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Jodhpur, India.... Ganesh Anand

Fight Statistics
Mehta: 
Total Punches Thrown: 136                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 104                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 103                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Anand: 
Total Punches Thrown: 325                           
Total Punches Landed: 191                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 204                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 132                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 304                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 180                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11