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21/01/2034
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Goga Merculow vs Turan Naghiyev

Boxing Daily Report from the Tajikistan National Finals 2028,  taking place on 02/05/2028 from Dushanbe, Tajikistan:

The Dushanbe 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 Goga Merculow (13 - 5(1)) who hails from Dushanbe, Tajikistan and Turan Naghiyev(28 - 17) from Dushanbe, Tajikistan.  

Round 1: 

Merculow is looking to keep his distance.  Naghiyev attempts to land a cross, but Merculow slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Merculow steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Merculow sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Merculow lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merculow steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merculow is looking to close the distance.  Naghiyev digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents liver.  
Naghiyev steps inside.  Merculow connects with a stinging left hook.  
Merculow is looking to keep his distance.  Naghiyev throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Naghiyev pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a solid left hook.  
Naghiyev sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Naghiyev sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Merculow lands a sharp cross.  
Naghiyev advances into close range.  Merculow attempts to land a right hook, but Naghiyev sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merculow is looking to keep his distance.  Naghiyev attempts to land a cross, but Merculow dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Naghiyev gets on the inside.  Naghiyev pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a solid left hook.  
Naghiyev cuts off the ring, trapping Merculow on the ropes.  Naghiyev pivots to the right of his opponent.  Naghiyev hits home with a left hook.  Naghiyev attempts to land a right hook, but Merculow blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merculow switches the action to the outside.  Naghiyev lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merculow is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Merculow sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp cross.  


Round 1 Statistics
Merculow: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Naghiyev: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Naghiyev tries to step out of his opponents range.  Merculow lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Naghiyev steps inside.  Naghiyev sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Naghiyev forces Merculow to back into the ropes.  Merculow lands a ramrod jab.  
Naghiyev walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Naghiyev pivots to the side of his opponent, but Merculow is on target with a right hook.  
Merculow switches the action to the outside.  Naghiyev lands a cross.  
Naghiyev attempts to land a left hook, but Merculow parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Naghiyev closes the distance.  Naghiyev pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging right hook.  
Naghiyev gets on the inside and lands a firm right hook.  
Naghiyev drives a solid left hook into Merculow's ribs.  
Merculow lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merculow lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Merculow's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 2 Statistics
Merculow: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Naghiyev: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Merculow is on target with a right uppercut to Naghiyev's ribs.  
Merculow lands a cross.  
Naghiyev hits home with a right hook.  
Naghiyev sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Naghiyev tries to land a left hook, but Merculow sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Naghiyev forces Merculow to retreat onto the ropes.  Naghiyev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Merculow lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Naghiyev advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Naghiyev sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Merculow pivots to the side of his opponent.  Merculow tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Merculow sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Merculow tries to land a jab, but Naghiyev sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Merculow digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Naghiyev tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Naghiyev gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Merculow's body.  
Naghiyev steps inside.  Naghiyev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Merculow lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Merculow throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Merculow hits the target with a hard jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Merculow: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Naghiyev: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecard: 3 - 0

The winner, on points, from Dushanbe, Tajikistan.... Goga Merculow

Fight Statistics
Merculow: 
Total Punches Thrown: 102                           
Total Punches Landed: 37                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 70                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Naghiyev: 
Total Punches Thrown: 89                            
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 75                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Total Jabs Landed: 2