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24/07/2031
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Gangapada Manjunath vs Ananth Basu

Boxing Daily Report from the TFI promoted show at Bangalore Sachar, Bangalore,  taking place on 20/10/2025:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Gangapada Manjunath (6(1) - 0) who hails from Ahmedabad, India and Ananth Basu(0 - 4 - 4) from Mumbai, India.  Both Manjunath and Basu weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Chiranjeevi Padmanabhan, and the three ringside judges are Deepak Naik, Amit Pahalajani and Kishore Chana.  

Round 1: 

Manjunath lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Manjunath steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Manjunath feints a cross, and then strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Basu closes the distance.  Manjunath lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Manjunath is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Manjunath is on target with a jab.  
Basu manouvers Manjunath onto the ropes.  Manjunath finds the target with a jab.  
Manjunath lands two straights followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Basu advances into close range.  Manjunath lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Manjunath drives a solid right hook into Basu's body.  
Basu advances into close range.  Manjunath hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Manjunath stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Basu throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Manjunath feints a jab and triggers a right uppercut counter from Basu.  Manjunath avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Basu gets on the inside.  Manjunath sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Basu's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Basu's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Manjunath: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Basu: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Basu gets on the inside.  Manjunath lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Manjunath contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Basu hits home with a cross.  
Basu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Manjunath lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Basu manouvers Manjunath onto the ropes.  Manjunath is on target with a jab.  
Basu advances into close range.  Manjunath digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Basu hits home with a left hook.  
Manjunath sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Basu is looking to close the distance.  Manjunath pivots from in front of his opponent.  Manjunath drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  Manjunath clinches his opponent.  Manjunath pushes his forearm into Basu's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Manjunath about fouling.  
Manjunath lands a cross.  
Manjunath lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Basu forces Manjunath to back into the ropes.  Manjunath hits home with a right hook.  
Manjunath lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Manjunath lands a stinging jab.  
Basu is looking to close the distance.  Manjunath digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Manjunath finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Basu steps inside.  Manjunath lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Manjunath clinches his opponent.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 2 Statistics
Manjunath: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Basu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Manjunath lands a jab to Basu's body.  
Manjunath steps away from his opponent and connects with a firm overhand left.  
Manjunath feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Manjunath is looking to keep his distance.  Manjunath feints a jab, tricking Basu into countering with a right hook.  Manjunath springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
Basu advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Manjunath is on target with a left hook.  
Basu steps inside.  Manjunath lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Manjunath quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Basu is looking to close the distance.  Manjunath sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Basu throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Manjunath holds on to his opponent.  Manjunath leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Manjunath is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Manjunath lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Basu is looking to close the distance.  Manjunath pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Basu steps inside and walks Manjunath down, trapping him on the ropes.  Basu throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Manjunath lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Manjunath is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Manjunath steps to the outside and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Manjunath finds the target with a jab.  
Manjunath lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Manjunath is on target with a jab.  
Manjunath lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Basu steps inside.  Manjunath lands a right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Manjunath: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Basu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Basu gets on the inside.  Basu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Manjunath connects with a left hook.  
Manjunath steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Manjunath lands a cross to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Basu walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Manjunath finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Manjunath lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Manjunath steps away from his opponent.  Basu tries to land a cross, but Manjunath slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Manjunath tries to land a jab, but Basu slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Manjunath is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Manjunath feints a cross, and then connects with an overhand left.  
Manjunath switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Basu walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Manjunath lands a jab.  
Basu gets on the inside.  Manjunath pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a solid right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Manjunath sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Basu steps inside.  Manjunath lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Manjunath drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Manjunath lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Basu lands a jab.  
Manjunath lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Basu's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Manjunath: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Basu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Basu connects with a left hook.  
Basu is looking to close the distance.  Manjunath digs in a stinging left hook to Basu's ribs.  
Basu is looking to close the distance.  Manjunath pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Manjunath tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Manjunath steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Basu steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Manjunath drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Manjunath tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Basu advances into close range.  Manjunath lands a left hook.  
Manjunath contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Basu lands a cross.  
Manjunath lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Manjunath lands a solid jab.  
Manjunath feints a left hook, and then drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Basu is looking to close the distance.  Manjunath pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Manjunath digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Basu closes the distance and walks Manjunath down, trapping him in a corner.  Manjunath connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Manjunath switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Manjunath: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Basu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Manjunath feints a jab, and then lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Manjunath switches the action to the outside.  Manjunath feints a jab, and then lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Basu steps inside.  Manjunath lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Manjunath is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Manjunath feints a left, and then tries to land a cross, but Basu slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Manjunath tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Basu is on target with a cross.  
Manjunath steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Manjunath feints a cross, and then hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Manjunath pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross, left hook and a jab to his opponents head.  
Manjunath is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Manjunath steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Basu closes the distance.  Manjunath is on target with a right uppercut.  Manjunath holds on to his opponent.  Manjunath leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Manjunath connects with an overhand right.  
Manjunath feints a right, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Basu is looking to close the distance and walks Manjunath onto the ropes.  Manjunath digs in a right hook to Basu's ribcage.  
Manjunath steps to the outside.  Manjunath feints a left, and then lands a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Manjunath: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Basu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Manjunath is on target with a cross.  
Basu is looking to close the distance.  Manjunath pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Manjunath dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Manjunath is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Manjunath steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Manjunath pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Manjunath feints a cross, and then lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Manjunath lands a stiff jab.  
Manjunath steps away from his opponent.  Basu attempts to land a cross, but Manjunath blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook to his opponents liver.  
Manjunath steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Basu lands an overhand right.  
Manjunath tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  Manjunath attempts to land a jab, but Basu slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Manjunath quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Manjunath circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Basu hits home with a cross.  
Basu advances into close range.  Manjunath lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Manjunath feints a right, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Manjunath's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. Basu's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  Basu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Manjunath: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Basu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Manjunath digs in a firm left hook to Basu's liver.  Manjunath ties up his opponent.  Basu is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Basu about fouling.  
Manjunath steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Manjunath is on target with a cross.  
Manjunath is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Manjunath feints a cross, and then lands a jab to Basu's body.  
Manjunath connects with a cross.  
Manjunath lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Manjunath is looking to keep his distance.  Manjunath lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Basu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Manjunath lands with a stiff jab.  
Manjunath lands a stinging jab.  
Manjunath lands a hard jab.  
Manjunath feints a left, and then lands with a hard jab.  
Basu steps inside.  Manjunath pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a sharp right hook to Basu's ribs.  
Manjunath tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Manjunath lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Basu closes the distance.  Manjunath lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Manjunath steps away from his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Manjunath switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Manjunath: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Basu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Ahmedabad, India.... Gangapada Manjunath

Fight Statistics
Manjunath: 
Total Punches Thrown: 327                           
Total Punches Landed: 217                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 264                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 177                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 63                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 115                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 157                           
Total Jabs Landed: 102                           

Basu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 140                           
Total Punches Landed: 12                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 108                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2