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06/11/2030
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Elmar Ben vs Tarlan Salihov

Boxing Daily Report from the Azerbaijan National Finals 2023,  taking place on 17/03/2023 from Jalilabad, Azerbaijan:

The Jalilabad venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have the Final of the Light Heavyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Elmar Ben (16 - 17) who hails from Sumqayit, Azerbaijan and Tarlan Salihov(30 - 8) from Baku, Azerbaijan.  

Round 1: 

Salihov gets on the inside.  Salihov pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ben tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Salihov advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Ben drives a right hook into Salihov's ribs.  
Ben tries to step out of his opponents range.  Salihov connects with a cross.  
Salihov is looking to close the distance.  Ben connects with a right uppercut.  
Ben tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salihov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ben switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Ben lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Salihov forces Ben to retreat onto the ropes.  Salihov connects with a left uppercut.  
Ben tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ben sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Ben is on target with a solid cross.  
Salihov is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a solid jab.  
Salihov is looking to close the distance.  Ben is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Salihov pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Ben steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ben digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Ben switches the action to the outside.  Salihov lands a sharp jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Ben: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Salihov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Salihov advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Salihov is on target with a right hook.  
Salihov walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Ben is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Salihov lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Salihov steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Salihov switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Salihov stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Ben hits home with a sharp cross.  
Salihov is on target with a cross.  
Ben steps away from his opponent and lands a firm overhand left.  
Salihov is looking to close the distance and manages to force Ben into the red corner.  Salihov lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Salihov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Salihov is on target with a firm right hook.  
Ben tries to step out of his opponents range.  Salihov lands a sharp cross.  
Salihov advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Ben throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Salihov holds on to his opponent.  Salihov pushes his forearm into Ben's face.  The ref breaks Salihov's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  


Round 2 Statistics
Ben: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Salihov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Salihov lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Salihov sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Ben lands a firm right hook.  
Ben steps to the outside.  Salihov lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Salihov hits home with a stinging cross.  
Salihov hits home with a firm left uppercut.  
Salihov gets on the inside and walks Ben down, trapping him in the corner.  Salihov drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Ben throws a right hook, but Salihov clinches his opponent.  Salihov is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ben is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  Salihov ties up his opponent.  Ben is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Salihov is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Ben is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Salihov forces Ben to retreat onto the ropes.  Salihov lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ben quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Salihov pivots to the left of his opponent, but Ben connects with a firm left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ben: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Salihov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

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


Final Scorecard: 1 - 2

The winner, on points, from Baku, Azerbaijan.... Tarlan Salihov

Fight Statistics
Ben: 
Total Punches Thrown: 77                            
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Salihov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 98                            
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 85                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5