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27/08/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Fedar Esmagambetow vs Farrukh Karimi

Boxing Daily Report from the Akafia Promotions promoted show at Dushanbe Alasgarov, Dushanbe,  taking place on 01/08/2025:

Clearly Akafia Promotions 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 Tajikistan-Dushanbe Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Fedar Esmagambetow (8 - 1 - 1) who hails from Dushanbe, Tajikistan and Farrukh Karimi(4 - 12 - 2) from Dushanbe, Tajikistan.  Both Esmagambetow and Karimi weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Dmitriy Saryev, and the three ringside judges are Aleksandr Asadov, Georgiy Radjabov and Zardusht Abdurakhmanov.  

Round 1: 

Karimi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Esmagambetow lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Esmagambetow tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Esmagambetow lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Esmagambetow pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Esmagambetow closes the distance.  Esmagambetow steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Karimi is whaling away with hooks, but Esmagambetow keeps his defence tight.  
Esmagambetow digs in a left hook to Karimi's body.  
Esmagambetow is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Esmagambetow gets on the inside.  Karimi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Esmagambetow is on target with a left hook to Karimi's body.  
Esmagambetow lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Esmagambetow closes the distance and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Esmagambetow steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Esmagambetow lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Esmagambetow switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Esmagambetow steps to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Karimi's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Karimi's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Esmagambetow: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Karimi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Esmagambetow is on target with a solid jab.  
Esmagambetow is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Esmagambetow holds on to his opponent.  Esmagambetow is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Karimi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Esmagambetow lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Esmagambetow closes the distance and drives a right hook into Karimi's body.  
Karimi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Esmagambetow lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Esmagambetow steps inside and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Esmagambetow connects with a left hook.  
Karimi strikes his opponents body with a jab.  Karimi attempts to land a jab, but Esmagambetow slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Karimi steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Esmagambetow advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Karimi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Karimi attempts to land a right hook, but Esmagambetow slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Esmagambetow hits home with a right uppercut.  
Esmagambetow lands a stinging right uppercut.  
Karimi lands a cross.  Karimi throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Esmagambetow drives a left uppercut into Karimi's body.  
Esmagambetow drives a left hook into Karimi's liver.  
Karimi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Esmagambetow lands a solid overhand left.  
Esmagambetow lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Esmagambetow: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Karimi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Karimi steps away from his opponent.  Esmagambetow is on target with an overhand right.  
Esmagambetow gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Esmagambetow connects with a right hook.  
Esmagambetow finds the target with a jab.  
Esmagambetow closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Esmagambetow lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  Esmagambetow ties up his opponent.  Esmagambetow pushes his forearm into Karimi's face.  The ref breaks Esmagambetow's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Karimi steps to the outside.  Esmagambetow is on target with a stinging jab.  
Esmagambetow steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Esmagambetow drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Karimi tries to keep the action at long range.  Karimi lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Esmagambetow lands with a solid jab.  
Esmagambetow lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Esmagambetow gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Esmagambetow throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Karimi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Esmagambetow hits home with a right hook.  
Karimi switches the action to the outside.  Esmagambetow lands with a stinging jab.  
Esmagambetow lands an overhand right.  
Esmagambetow lands an overhand right.  
Karimi is on target with a left hook.  
Esmagambetow is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Esmagambetow lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  Esmagambetow clinches his opponent.  Esmagambetow leans on his opponent using all his weight. Esmagambetow uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Karimi behind the head. 
Karimi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Esmagambetow lands a spiteful jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Esmagambetow: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Karimi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Esmagambetow lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Esmagambetow lands a jab.  
Esmagambetow lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Esmagambetow closes the distance.  Karimi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Esmagambetow connects with a left uppercut.  
Esmagambetow hits home with a firm left hook.  
Esmagambetow lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Karimi switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Karimi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Esmagambetow: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Karimi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Esmagambetow closes the distance.  Karimi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Esmagambetow throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  Esmagambetow clinches his opponent.  Esmagambetow is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Esmagambetow pushes his forearm into Karimi's face.  The ref breaks Esmagambetow's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Esmagambetow lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Esmagambetow steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Esmagambetow advances into close range and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Esmagambetow lands a spiteful jab.  
Esmagambetow advances into close range.  Karimi throws a left hook, but Esmagambetow holds on to his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Karimi is on target with a right hook.  
Karimi switches the action to the outside.  Esmagambetow lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Karimi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Karimi switches the action to the outside.  Esmagambetow is on target with an overhand left.  
Esmagambetow steps inside and lands a sharp left hook.  
Esmagambetow drives a right hook into his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Esmagambetow: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Karimi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Esmagambetow steps inside.  Karimi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Esmagambetow lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Esmagambetow steps inside.  Karimi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Esmagambetow is on target with a left hook to Karimi's body.  
Esmagambetow lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Karimi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Esmagambetow lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Esmagambetow gets on the inside and is on target with a firm left hook.  
Esmagambetow lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Esmagambetow gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Esmagambetow closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Karimi steps to the outside.  Esmagambetow is on target with a cross.  
Esmagambetow is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Karimi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Esmagambetow drives a left uppercut into Karimi's body.  
Karimi hits home with a right uppercut.  
Esmagambetow lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Esmagambetow connects with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Esmagambetow: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Karimi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Esmagambetow connects with a left uppercut.  
Esmagambetow steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Esmagambetow drives a right uppercut into Karimi's body.  
Esmagambetow is looking to close the distance.  Karimi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Esmagambetow lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Karimi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Esmagambetow is on target with a left uppercut.  
Esmagambetow lands with a hard jab.  
Esmagambetow lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Esmagambetow throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Esmagambetow ties up his opponent.  Karimi tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Esmagambetow behind the head. 
Karimi lands a cross.  
Karimi is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Esmagambetow lands a left hook.  Esmagambetow throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Esmagambetow lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Esmagambetow gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Esmagambetow lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Esmagambetow strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Esmagambetow is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Esmagambetow connects with a right hook.  
Esmagambetow gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Esmagambetow's ribs.  
Esmagambetow lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Esmagambetow: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Karimi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Esmagambetow lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Karimi switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Esmagambetow closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Esmagambetow ties up his opponent.  Esmagambetow leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Esmagambetow uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Karimi behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Esmagambetow about fouling.  
Esmagambetow lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Karimi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Karimi attempts to land a left uppercut, but Esmagambetow slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Karimi drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Esmagambetow lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Esmagambetow gets on the inside and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Esmagambetow hits home with a left hook.  
Karimi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Esmagambetow hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Esmagambetow advances into close range.  Karimi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Esmagambetow lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Esmagambetow lands with a spiteful jab.  
Esmagambetow is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Karimi tries to keep the action at long range.  Esmagambetow lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Esmagambetow advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Esmagambetow lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Karimi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Esmagambetow drives a jab into his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Esmagambetow: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Karimi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Karimi tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land an overhand right, but Esmagambetow blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Esmagambetow lands a hard jab.  
Esmagambetow closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Esmagambetow is on target with a solid left hook.  
Karimi is on target with a jab to Esmagambetow's body.  
Esmagambetow is on target with a left hook.  
Esmagambetow lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the body and a jab to the head.  
Karimi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Esmagambetow lands a jab.  
Esmagambetow lands a left hook.  
Esmagambetow hits home with a left hook.  
Esmagambetow hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Esmagambetow steps inside and lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Esmagambetow's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. Esmagambetow's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Karimi's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Esmagambetow: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Karimi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Esmagambetow lands a jab.  
Karimi connects with a cross.  
Esmagambetow lands a cross, jab and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Karimi steps away from his opponent.  Esmagambetow is on target with a jab.  
Karimi feints a jab, and then lands a left hook.  
Karimi attempts to land a cross, but Esmagambetow slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Esmagambetow: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Karimi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dushanbe, Tajikistan.... Fedar Esmagambetow

Fight Statistics
Esmagambetow: 
Total Punches Thrown: 347                           
Total Punches Landed: 195                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 263                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 149                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 84                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 268                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 154                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 79                            
Total Jabs Landed: 41                            

Karimi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 202                           
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 171                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 54                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5