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10/04/2031
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Girish Merkondar vs Vinay Bala

Boxing Daily Report from the India National Finals 2022,  taking place on 26/03/2022 from New Delhi, India:

The New Delhi venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have a Quarter Final fight in the Super Heavyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Girish Merkondar (23 - 5) who hails from Hyderabad, India and Vinay Bala(11 - 10(3)) from Bangalore, India.  

Round 1: 

Bala drives a jab into Merkondar's body.  
Merkondar attempts to land a jab, but Bala sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Merkondar connects with a left hook.  
Merkondar connects with a right hook.  
Bala lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merkondar hits home with a cross.  
Merkondar steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Merkondar sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Bala cuts off the ring, trapping Merkondar on the ropes.  Bala pivots from in front of his opponent, but Merkondar hits home with a right hook.  
Bala closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Merkondar switches the action to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bala: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Merkondar switches the action to the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Merkondar hits home with a cross.  
Merkondar is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Bala gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Merkondar lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bala hits home with a sharp cross.  
Bala is looking to close the distance and drives a solid right hook into Merkondar's body.  Bala tries to land a right hook, but Merkondar blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bala closes the distance.  Merkondar connects with a right hook.  
Merkondar steps to the outside.  Merkondar stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Bala hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Merkondar steps inside.  Bala lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bala sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bala lands a ramrod jab.  Bala throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bala is on target with a firm cross.  
Merkondar steps to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Bala lands with a hard jab.  
Merkondar tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Merkondar lands a solid jab.  
Merkondar tries to land a jab, but Bala slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bala sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Merkondar lands a stiff jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bala: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Bala tries to step out of his opponents range.  Merkondar hits home with a stiff jab.  
Bala is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Bala steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Merkondar slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bala steps inside.  Merkondar hits home with a right uppercut.  
Merkondar steps to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Merkondar hits home with a cross.  
Bala is on target with a right uppercut.  
Merkondar is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merkondar lands a jab to Bala's body.  
Merkondar steps inside.  Merkondar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Bala is looking to close the distance and is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Bala closes the distance and digs in a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  Bala throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merkondar steps to the outside.  Merkondar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Merkondar sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bala tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merkondar tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stinging jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bala: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 0 - 1
Round 2 Scores: 1 - 0
Round 3 Scores: 1 - 0


Final Scorecard: 2 - 1

The winner, on points, from Hyderabad, India.... Girish Merkondar

Fight Statistics
Merkondar: 
Total Punches Thrown: 122                           
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 105                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 42                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14                            

Bala: 
Total Punches Thrown: 71                            
Total Punches Landed: 22                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6