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Ermir Cihan vs Arben Istogu
Boxing Daily Report from the Latvia Boxing promoted show at Congress Palace Main Hall, Tirana, taking place on 29/01/2026: The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights. Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show. This is a mandatory fight for the Albania Cruiserweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Vizion Plus, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Ermir Cihan (8 - 1(1) - 1) who hails from Tirana, Albania and Arben Istogu(3 - 0 - 1) from Tirana, Albania. Both Cihan and Istogu weighed in at 200 pounds. The referee tonight is Besin Cela, and the three ringside judges are Erichthonius Cacaj, Arlind Raco and Blerim Mripa. Round 1: Cihan throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Cihan closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to Istogu's body. Cihan throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Cihan is looking to close the distance. Istogu digs in a stinging left hook to Cihan's ribs. Istogu tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Cihan manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Cihan sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Istogu drives a sharp right uppercut into his opponents body. Cihan digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs. Istogu is on target with a jab. Istogu connects with a firm cross. Cihan throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Cihan is on target with a cross. Istogu is looking to keep the action on the outside. Cihan hits home with a stiff jab. Istogu finds the target with a jab. Cihan closes the distance. Istogu throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Cihan tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Istogu is on target with a cross to Cihan's body. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Istogu's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Istogu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 1 Statistics Cihan: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Istogu: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 22 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 2: Istogu lands a jab to Cihan's body. Istogu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab. Cihan lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Cihan walks Istogu down, trapping him on the ropes. Cihan hits home with a hard jab. Cihan connects with a cross. Cihan steps inside. Istogu throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt! The ref stops the action and gives Cihan time to recover. Cihan lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Istogu hits the target with a solid jab. Cihan pivots from in front of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab. Istogu tries to step out of his opponents range. Cihan snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab. Cihan lands a straight 1 - 2. Istogu manouvers Cihan onto the ropes. Cihan lands with a spiteful jab. Cihan lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Cihan is on target with a jab. Cihan attempts to land a jab, but Istogu slips the shot and counters with a cross. Cihan manouvers Istogu into a corner. Cihan is on target with a right hook. Istogu is on target with a cross. Cihan is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Istogu's body. Cihan is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Round 2 Statistics Cihan: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 5 Istogu: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 3: Cihan is on target with a jab to Istogu's body. Cihan lands a jab to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Cihan is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook. Cihan tries to land a right uppercut, but Istogu blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut. Cihan steps inside. Istogu drives a solid left hook into his opponents body. Cihan manages to force Istogu onto the ropes. Istogu lands a solid cross. Istogu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Cihan connects with a right hook. Istogu is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Istogu attempts to land a cross, but Cihan dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Cihan steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Istogu attempts to land a jab, but Cihan sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Cihan steps inside. Istogu lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Cihan lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Cihan walks his opponent into a corner. Cihan lands a right uppercut. Istogu connects with a firm right hook. Cihan advances into close range. Istogu lands a right hook. Cihan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head. Cihan closes the distance. Istogu throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Cihan is on target with a left hook. Cihan lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead. Istogu throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Round 3 Statistics Cihan: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Istogu: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 4: Cihan steps inside and is on target with a right hook. Cihan hits home with a left hook. Cihan lands a spiteful jab. Cihan throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Cihan gets on the inside and lands a left hook. Istogu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a firm cross. Cihan pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Cihan advances into close range. Istogu is on target with a left uppercut to Cihan's body. Cihan closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs. Cihan lands with a hard jab. Cihan is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head. Cihan connects with a right hook. Istogu attempts to land a right hook, but Cihan sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Cihan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits the target with a hard jab. Round 4 Statistics Cihan: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 2 Istogu: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 5: Istogu lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Istogu digs in a right hook to Cihan's body. Istogu is looking to keep his distance. Cihan lands a hard jab. Cihan attempts to land a jab, but Istogu blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Cihan lands a right hook. Istogu lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head. Cihan steps inside. Cihan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Cihan hits home with a left uppercut. Cihan lands with a stiff jab. Istogu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2. Cihan advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Istogu lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body. Istogu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Istogu tries to keep the action at long range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Cihan gets on the inside. Istogu lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Cihan gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body. Istogu attempts to land a jab, but Cihan parries the shot and counters with a cross. Round 5 Statistics Cihan: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Istogu: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 6: Cihan pivots to the right of his opponent. Cihan throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook. Cihan advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Istogu lands a left hook. Cihan is looking to close the distance. Istogu tries to land a left hook, but Cihan slips the shot and counters with a cross. Istogu switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Cihan sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Cihan steps inside. Istogu hits home with a right uppercut. Cihan lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. Cihan is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs. Istogu hits home with a left hook. Istogu hits home with a sharp cross. Cihan pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Round 6 Statistics Cihan: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 1 Istogu: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Cihan lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Cihan tries to land a right hook, but Istogu slips the shot and counters with a cross. Cihan advances into close range. Istogu attempts to land a left hook, but Cihan dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Cihan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Istogu is on target with a solid left hook. Istogu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Cihan gets on the inside. Istogu is on target with a right hook to Cihan's ribs. Cihan is looking to close the distance and walks Istogu into the corner. Cihan is on target with a left uppercut to Istogu's ribs. Cihan tries to land a left hook, but Istogu blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Istogu lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head. Cihan steps inside. Cihan goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border! The ref stops the action and gives Istogu time to recover. Istogu tries to step out of his opponents range. Cihan hits home with a cross. Cihan attempts to land a jab, but Istogu blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut. Istogu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Istogu drives a right hook into Cihan's ribcage. Cihan connects with a cross. Cihan steps inside and is on target with a right hook. Cihan attempts to land a right uppercut, but Istogu blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Cihan is on target with a jab. Istogu switches the action to the outside. Cihan lands a sharp jab. Round 7 Statistics Cihan: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Istogu: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 8: Cihan advances into close range. Istogu lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Cihan closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Istogu's liver. Cihan lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Cihan hits home with a sharp jab. Cihan closes the distance and hits home with a left hook. Cihan finds the target with a jab. Cihan closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Istogu is on target with a sharp right uppercut to Cihan's ribs. Cihan connects with a cross. Cihan manouvers Istogu into the corner. Cihan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Istogu throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Istogu lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Istogu tries to step out of his opponents range. Cihan lands an overhand right. Cihan throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt! The ref ignores Istogu's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Istogu attempts to land a jab, but Cihan sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Cihan is looking to close the distance. Istogu is on target with a right uppercut. Cihan lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head. Cihan feints a right, and then lands a spiteful jab. Cihan drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Round 8 Statistics Cihan: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 5 Istogu: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 9: Cihan lands a straight 1 - 2. Cihan throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Cihan lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Cihan closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Istogu's body. Istogu pivots to the right of his opponent. Cihan lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Cihan is on target with a jab. Cihan is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Cihan lands a left hook. Cihan gets on the inside and forces Istogu to retreat onto the ropes. Istogu hits home with a firm left hook. Istogu lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Cihan lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Istogu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Cihan hits home with a cross. Cihan pivots to the side of his opponent. Istogu hits home with a cross. Istogu tries to land a jab, but Cihan blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Istogu walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Cihan finds the target with a jab. Istogu tries to step out of his opponents range. Cihan attempts to land a jab, but Istogu sidesteps and counters with a cross. Istogu lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head. Cihan is on target with a right hook. Cihan attempts to land a left hook, but Istogu sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook. Istogu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Istogu connects with a cross. Cihan is on target with a jab. Istogu tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Istogu tries to land a jab, but Cihan dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Istogu lands a cross. Istogu attempts to land a jab, but Cihan sidesteps and counters with a cross. Round 9 Statistics Cihan: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 37 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 4 Istogu: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 10: Cihan advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Cihan steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Cihan steps inside and lands a right hook. Cihan closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Istogu throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Istogu connects with a firm cross. Cihan lands a left hook. Istogu connects with a cross. Istogu steps away from his opponent and hits home with a stinging overhand right. Round 10 Statistics Cihan: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Istogu: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 11: Cihan forces Istogu to back into the corner. Cihan pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut. Cihan connects with a right hook. Istogu hits the target with a stiff jab. Cihan is on target with a right uppercut to Istogu's ribs. Istogu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Cihan forces Istogu to retreat onto the ropes. Cihan is on target with a left hook. Cihan is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Cihan steps inside and drives a left hook into Istogu's body. Cihan lands a jab. Cihan lands a double jab to his opponents head. He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Cihan closes the distance. Istogu is on target with a sharp left hook. Istogu throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Cihan tries to land a left uppercut, but Istogu blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Cihan lands a straight 1 - 2. Istogu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Istogu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Round 11 Statistics Cihan: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 3 Istogu: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 12: Istogu lands a solid right hook. Istogu is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Istogu hits home with a stinging cross. Istogu tries to keep the action at long range. Cihan lands an overhand right followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Cihan lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Istogu lands with a hard jab. Istogu lands a sharp right uppercut. Istogu lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Istogu throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Cihan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Cihan pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook. Istogu tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Istogu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Cihan lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Istogu throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Istogu's ribs. Round 12 Statistics Cihan: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 5 Istogu: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 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 - 10 9 - 10 10 - 10 Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 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 Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 118 - 111 117 - 111 118 - 111 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tirana, Albania.... Ermir Cihan Fight Statistics Cihan: Total Punches Thrown: 412 Total Punches Landed: 158 Total Head Shots Thrown: 295 Total Head Shots Landed: 121 Total Body Shots Thrown: 117 Total Body Shots Landed: 37 Total Power Shots Thrown: 315 Total Power Shots Landed: 116 Total Jabs Thrown: 97 Total Jabs Landed: 42 Istogu: Total Punches Thrown: 350 Total Punches Landed: 109 Total Head Shots Thrown: 251 Total Head Shots Landed: 85 Total Body Shots Thrown: 99 Total Body Shots Landed: 24 Total Power Shots Thrown: 283 Total Power Shots Landed: 88 Total Jabs Thrown: 67 Total Jabs Landed: 21