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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Rocco Salm vs Antun Matulic

Boxing Daily Report from the Jacob Howes promoted show at Hermann-Gieseler-Halle, Dresden,  taking place on 19/09/2026:

Clearly Jacob Howes 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 12 round matchup are Rocco Salm (9(3) - 0) who hails from Hamburg, Germany and Antun Matulic(7 - 9 - 6) from Zagreb, Croatia.  Both Salm and Matulic weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Geoff Strahm, and the three ringside judges are Lamarr Scheele, Bin Besser and Willmar Hemmen.  

Round 1: 

Salm pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Matulic advances into close range.  Salm pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm left hook to Matulic's liver.  
Salm tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Salm lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Salm tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matulic gets on the inside.  Salm pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Salm connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Salm switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Salm feints a right hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Salm switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Salm drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Matulic forces Salm to retreat onto the ropes.  Matulic pivots to the side of his opponent.  Matulic tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Matulic gets on the inside.  Salm drives a left hook into Matulic's body.  
Salm steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Salm lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matulic walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Matulic pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matulic gets on the inside.  Salm drives a right uppercut into Matulic's body.  Salm ties up his opponent.  Salm pushes his forearm into Matulic's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Salm to stop fouling.  
Salm feints a right, and then lands a hard jab.  
Salm is on target with a jab.  
Salm backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Matulic tries to land a cross, but Salm dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Salm lands a jab.  
Salm tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Salm lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matulic's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Matulic's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Salm: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Matulic: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Salm lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matulic steps inside.  Salm throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Salm clinches his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Matulic steps inside.  Salm lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matulic gets on the inside.  Salm lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Matulic attempts to land a right hook, but Salm slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Salm snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Matulic sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Salm lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Salm is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Matulic advances into close range.  Salm lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Matulic advances into close range and throws a left hook, but Salm clinches his opponent.  Salm leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Salm tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Salm lands with a stiff jab.  
Matulic throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Salm lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Salm switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Salm lands a stinging jab.  
Salm steps to the outside and connects with a stinging cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Salm: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Matulic: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Salm lands a cross.  
Salm lands a hard jab.  
Salm connects with a sharp cross.  
Salm is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Salm is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Matulic attempts to land a jab, but Salm sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Salm drives a jab into Matulic's body.  Salm attempts to land a jab, but Matulic sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Salm is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Matulic pivots to the left of his opponent and attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Salm to the neutral corner.  He warns Matulic that he could be heading for a point deduction.  
Salm lands a spiteful jab.  
Salm hits home with a stinging cross.  
Matulic closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Salm is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Salm is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matulic closes the distance.  Salm lands a right uppercut.  
Matulic attempts to land a left hook, but Salm blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matulic connects with a left uppercut.  
Salm lands a jab.  
Salm is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Salm is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salm steps to the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Matulic's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Salm: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Matulic: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Matulic steps inside.  Salm connects with a left hook.  
Salm tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matulic attempts to land a cross, but Salm blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Salm tries to keep the action at long range and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Salm lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Salm hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Salm is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a firm cross.  
Matulic steps inside.  Salm lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Matulic lands a right hook.  
Salm is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Salm lands a sharp jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Salm: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Matulic: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Salm attempts to land a jab, but Matulic slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Salm lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Salm lands a jab.  
Salm is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Salm lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Salm attempts to land a jab, but Matulic dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Salm lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Salm lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Salm switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Salm is on target with a cross.  
Salm switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Matulic tries to land a jab, but Salm sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Salm drives a jab into Matulic's body.  
Salm lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Salm lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Salm lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Salm: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matulic: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Matulic advances into close range.  Salm lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Salm tries to keep the action at long range and lands a solid cross.  
Matulic steps inside and throws a right hook, but Salm holds on to his opponent.  Salm leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Salm's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Salm is on target with a firm left hook.  
Salm drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Matulic closes the distance.  Salm digs in a left uppercut to Matulic's ribs.  
Salm steps away from his opponent and is on target with a solid cross.  
Salm is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right to the head, a jab to the head and a cross to the body.  
Salm lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matulic closes the distance.  Salm lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Salm tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Salm lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salm connects with a sharp cross.  
Salm digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Salm digs in a stinging right uppercut to Matulic's body.  
Matulic steps inside.  Salm is on target with a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Salm: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Matulic: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Salm connects with a cross.  
Matulic steps inside.  Salm lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Salm clinches his opponent.  Salm tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Matulic's kidney. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Salm to stop fouling.  
Salm tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Matulic quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Salm lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salm is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Salm tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a hard jab.  
Matulic connects with a left uppercut.  
Salm lands a ramrod jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Salm: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Matulic: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Salm lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Salm lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Salm lands a solid jab.  
Matulic gets on the inside.  Salm lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matulic tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matulic advances into close range.  Salm is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Salm attempts to land a jab, but Matulic sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Salm hits home with a cross.  
Salm is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salm lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salm attempts to land a jab, but Matulic slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Salm finds the target with a jab.  
Salm hits home with a sharp overhand left.  
Salm lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Salm steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Matulic sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Salm lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Salm attempts to land an overhand right, but Matulic dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Salm lands a cross to the head, an overhand left to the head and a jab to the body.  
Salm tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Salm: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Matulic: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Salm steps away from his opponent and drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Matulic throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Salm tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Salm switches the action to the outside and connects with a firm cross.  
Matulic connects with a right hook.  
Salm lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matulic pivots to the left of his opponent.  Salm lands a hard jab.  
Salm switches the action to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Salm is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Matulic quickly recovers. 
Salm lands a sharp overhand right.  
Salm lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salm lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salm is on target with an overhand left.  
Matulic closes the distance.  Salm lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Salm is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Salm snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Salm lands a ramrod jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Salm: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Matulic: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Salm lands with a spiteful jab.  
Salm throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Salm switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Salm tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Matulic is looking to close the distance.  Salm lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Salm steps away from his opponent.  Matulic sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Salm is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Salm tries to keep the action at long range.  Matulic attempts to land a cross, but Salm sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Matulic attempts to land a cross, but Salm sidesteps and counters with a hurtful right uppercut.  MATULIC IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 7.  
Salm lands a solid cross.  
Matulic steps inside.  Salm lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Salm lands a jab to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Salm tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Salm lands a cross.  
Salm steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Salm's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 10 Statistics
Salm: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Matulic: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Matulic lands a left hook.  Matulic tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Salm lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matulic attempts to land a left hook, but Salm sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Salm is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Matulic steps inside and throws a left hook, but Salm holds on to his opponent.  Salm is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Salm's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Matulic is looking to close the distance.  Salm is on target with a left uppercut.  Salm holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Matulic pushes his forearm into Salm's face.  The referee warns Matulic and breaks the clinch.  
Salm lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Salm lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Salm lands a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Salm's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Matulic's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 11 Statistics
Salm: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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

Round 12: 

Matulic pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Matulic closes the distance.  Salm lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Salm lands with a stiff jab.  
Matulic closes the distance.  Salm lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matulic throws a left hook, but Salm ties up his opponent.  Salm is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Salm and breaks the clinch.  
Matulic connects with a cross.  


Round 12 Statistics
Salm: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Matulic: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 107  120 - 107  120 - 107

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Hamburg, Germany.... Rocco Salm

Fight Statistics
Salm: 
Total Punches Thrown: 444                           
Total Punches Landed: 276                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 351                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 219                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 232                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 150                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 212                           
Total Jabs Landed: 126                           

Matulic: 
Total Punches Thrown: 206                           
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 167                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1