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07/08/2030
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Nihal Ismailov vs Namiq Mian

Boxing Daily Report from the UAE Boxing promoted show at Butu Palace, Baku,  taking place on 02/11/2025:

Clearly UAE Boxing 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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Nihal Ismailov (7 - 0) who hails from Baku, Azerbaijan and Namiq Mian(2 - 7) from Ganja, Azerbaijan.  Ismailov weighed in at 139 pounds and 13 ounces, while Mian weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Urfan Abaskuliyev, and the three ringside judges are Shamil Abdurrahmirov, Aghasafa Abdurakhmanov and Asgar Aslanov.  

Round 1: 

Ismailov lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Ismailov closes the distance.  Ismailov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Ismailov steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ismailov hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Mian sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ismailov lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ismailov lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ismailov advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Ismailov steps to the outside and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Ismailov hits home with a cross.  
Ismailov lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Ismailov lands a jab.  
Ismailov feints a right, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ismailov feints a jab, tricking Mian into launching a cross counter.  Ismailov springs the trap and counters with  a left uppercut.  
Ismailov steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Ismailov tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Mian forces Ismailov to retreat onto the ropes.  Mian pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ismailov is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Mian throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ismailov switches the action to the outside.  Ismailov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ismailov feints a right hook, but Mian does not fall for it and lands with a cross.  
Ismailov lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Ismailov attempts to land a cross, but Mian blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ismailov lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Ismailov connects with a cross.  
Ismailov steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Ismailov is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Ismailov hits home with a cross.  
Ismailov lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ismailov closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mian's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Mian's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Mian's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Mian's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ismailov: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mian: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Ismailov advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ismailov is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Ismailov hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Ismailov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Ismailov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mian hits home with a cross.  
Mian is looking to keep his distance.  Ismailov lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Ismailov switches the action to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Ismailov lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ismailov is looking to keep his distance.  Ismailov feints a cross, and then drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Ismailov finds the target with a jab.  
Ismailov is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ismailov tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Ismailov lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mian steps away from his opponent.  Ismailov drives a sharp jab into Mian's body.  
Mian steps to the outside.  Ismailov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ismailov connects with a right uppercut.  
Ismailov is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Mian steps to the outside.  Ismailov feints a jab, and then lands an overhand right.  
Ismailov lands a cross.  
Ismailov hits home with a cross.  Ismailov attempts to land a jab, but Mian sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ismailov feints a left hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ismailov lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Ismailov: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 24                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mian: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ismailov finds the target with a hard jab.  
Ismailov lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ismailov feints a cross, tricking Mian into throwing a left hook counter.  Ismailov avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ismailov steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Ismailov lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ismailov strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Ismailov lands with a stinging jab.  
Ismailov steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mian feints a right hook, and then is on target with a right uppercut.  
Mian lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ismailov steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Ismailov lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Ismailov steps away from his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ismailov lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ismailov switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Ismailov lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ismailov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ismailov is on target with a sharp jab to Mian's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ismailov: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mian: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Ismailov steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Ismailov lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ismailov switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Mian sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ismailov lands a right hook followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Mian walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mian is on target with a right hook to Ismailov's body.  
Mian is on target with a right hook.  
Ismailov closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ismailov steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Ismailov tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Mian quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ismailov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ismailov steps away from his opponent.  Ismailov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Ismailov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ismailov lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ismailov is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Ismailov connects with a cross.  
Ismailov is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ismailov: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mian: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Ismailov lands with a hard jab.  
Ismailov advances into close range and lands two left hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ismailov tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Ismailov is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Mian attempts to land a jab, but Ismailov blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ismailov lands a cross.  
Ismailov steps to the outside and lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Ismailov closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Ismailov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Mian is desperate to make more of an impact on his opponent.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref takes no action over the foul, despite complaints from Ismailov.  
Ismailov is on target with a jab.  
Ismailov is looking to close the distance.  Ismailov lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ismailov dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Mian attempts to land a jab, but Ismailov sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ismailov is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ismailov tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ismailov lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ismailov is on target with a cross.  
Ismailov lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ismailov steps away from his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Ismailov lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ismailov lands an overhand right.  
Ismailov is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Ismailov lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ismailov lands two overhand rights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ismailov lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ismailov feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ismailov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ismailov drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Ismailov lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ismailov lands an overhand right.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ismailov: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 48                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mian: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Ismailov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ismailov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ismailov lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ismailov lands a left hook.  
Ismailov tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ismailov lands a hard jab.  
Ismailov finds the target with a jab.  
Ismailov feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ismailov lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mian tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ismailov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Ismailov tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ismailov lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ismailov steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ismailov attempts to land a jab, but Mian sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ismailov lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ismailov steps inside and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ismailov is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ismailov is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ismailov tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Ismailov throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ismailov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mian sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ismailov lands an overhand left followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Ismailov steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Ismailov is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Ismailov lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Ismailov is on target with a cross.  
Ismailov steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mian sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ismailov is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Ismailov's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 6 Statistics
Ismailov: 
Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 71                            
Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Mian: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ismailov lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Ismailov connects with a right uppercut.  
Ismailov walks Mian into a corner.  Ismailov tries to land a right hook, but Mian parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ismailov attempts to land a left hook, but Mian slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ismailov hits home with a right hook.  
Ismailov walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Ismailov lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ismailov drives a right hook into Mian's body.  
Ismailov pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ismailov closes the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Mian hits home with a cross.  
Mian tries to land a jab, but Ismailov slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mian throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Mian's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
Ismailov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mian: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Ismailov lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ismailov lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Ismailov is looking to close the distance.  Mian is getting frustrated here.   He steps in close and strikes his opponent with a blatant headbutt!  The ref stops the action and tells Mian to watch his head.  He gives Ismailov time to recover.  
Ismailov is on target with a left hook.  Ismailov throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ismailov is on target with a left hook.  
Ismailov closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Ismailov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ismailov steps inside and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Ismailov lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ismailov lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Ismailov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Ismailov lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ismailov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Ismailov lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Ismailov feints a cross, and then connects with a left hook.  
Ismailov is looking to close the distance.  Ismailov pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ismailov lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  Ismailov attempts to land a right hook, but Mian parries the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Ismailov advances into close range.  Ismailov wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Mian dabs at his face checking for damage.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ismailov: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Mian: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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 Baku, Azerbaijan.... Nihal Ismailov

Fight Statistics
Ismailov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 432                           
Total Punches Landed: 279                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 369                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 238                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 63                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 280                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 184                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 152                           
Total Jabs Landed: 95                            

Mian: 
Total Punches Thrown: 128                           
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1