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10/08/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Baldev Merkondar vs Aftab Ghaffari

Boxing Daily Report from the MaxLovesWinning promoted show at New Delhi Shingada, New Delhi,  taking place on 22/08/2026:

Clearly MaxLovesWinning have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the India-Delhi Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Baldev Merkondar (11 - 5(1)) who hails from New Delhi, India and Aftab Ghaffari(1 - 15 - 2) from New Delhi, India.  Both Merkondar and Ghaffari weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Malik Baten, and the three ringside judges are Atif Mostafa, Atif Mostafa and Syed Ghazal.  

Round 1: 

Merkondar lands a left hook.  
Merkondar is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Merkondar lands with a hard jab.  
Merkondar lands a left hook.  
Merkondar drives a left hook into Ghaffari's body.  
Merkondar connects with a left hook.  
Merkondar lands a sharp left hook.  Merkondar clinches his opponent.  Merkondar is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Merkondar and breaks the clinch.  
Ghaffari throws a right hook, but Merkondar holds on to his opponent.  Merkondar leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Merkondar's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Merkondar throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Merkondar holds on to his opponent.  Merkondar leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Merkondar is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Merkondar digs in a left uppercut to Ghaffari's body.  
Merkondar drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Merkondar digs in a left uppercut to Ghaffari's body.  Merkondar ties up his opponent.  Merkondar leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Merkondar's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Merkondar digs in a stinging left uppercut to Ghaffari's ribs.  
Merkondar closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ghaffari is looking to close the distance.  Merkondar lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merkondar is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Merkondar is on target with a left hook to Ghaffari's body.  
Merkondar lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merkondar lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Merkondar lands with a ramrod jab.  
Merkondar gets on the inside.  Ghaffari tries to land a right hook, but Merkondar dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merkondar manages to force Ghaffari into the blue corner.  Merkondar is on target with a left hook to Ghaffari's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ghaffari's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Ghaffari's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Ghaffari: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Merkondar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merkondar cuts off the ring, trapping Ghaffari on the ropes.  Merkondar pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ghaffari closes the distance.  Merkondar lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ghaffari sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Merkondar lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merkondar throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Ghaffari's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Ghaffari steps inside.  Merkondar drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Merkondar lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merkondar is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Ghaffari's body.  
Merkondar throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Merkondar ties up his opponent.  Merkondar throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Merkondar to stop fouling.  
Merkondar digs in a left hook to Ghaffari's ribs.  
Merkondar digs in a firm left hook to Ghaffari's body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ghaffari's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Ghaffari: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Merkondar drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Merkondar advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Merkondar digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merkondar lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Merkondar lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Merkondar lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Merkondar lands a left hook.  Merkondar throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merkondar sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merkondar is looking to close the distance.  Merkondar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Merkondar gets on the inside and drives a firm right hook into his opponents body.  
Merkondar lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merkondar lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Merkondar lands with a spiteful jab.  
Merkondar lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Merkondar connects with a sharp right hook.  
Merkondar pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Merkondar lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Merkondar lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Merkondar lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Merkondar drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ghaffari's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Body Shots Landed: 20                            

Ghaffari: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Merkondar lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Ghaffari advances into close range.  Merkondar is on target with a left uppercut to Ghaffari's liver.  
Merkondar digs in a right uppercut to Ghaffari's ribs.  
Ghaffari attempts to land a cross, but Merkondar slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merkondar is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Merkondar closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Merkondar digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merkondar hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Merkondar drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Merkondar digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Merkondar holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks Merkondar's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Merkondar gets on the inside and digs in a stinging left uppercut to Ghaffari's body.  
Merkondar digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merkondar lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Merkondar lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merkondar connects with a stinging left hook.  
Merkondar connects with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Ghaffari: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Merkondar hits home with a right hook.  
Merkondar drives a firm left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Merkondar lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Merkondar drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Merkondar digs in a right hook to Ghaffari's ribcage.  
Merkondar lands a left hook.  
Merkondar gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Merkondar lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merkondar lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Merkondar digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merkondar lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Merkondar lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Merkondar is on target with a right hook.  
Merkondar lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Merkondar lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Merkondar is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Merkondar drives a right hook into Ghaffari's body.  
Merkondar lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merkondar lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Merkondar forces Ghaffari to retreat into a corner.  Merkondar digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  


Round 5 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 20                            

Ghaffari: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Merkondar digs in a left uppercut to Ghaffari's body.  
Merkondar pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Merkondar steps inside and drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Merkondar steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Merkondar hits home with a right hook.  
Merkondar attempts to land a right hook, but Ghaffari sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merkondar lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ghaffari throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Merkondar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merkondar lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Merkondar drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Merkondar manages to force Ghaffari into the red corner.  Merkondar lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merkondar lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merkondar cuts off the ring, trapping Ghaffari on the ropes.  Merkondar drives a right hook into Ghaffari's body.  
Merkondar gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Ghaffari: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Merkondar advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Merkondar pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ghaffari is looking to close the distance.  Merkondar drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Merkondar sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ghaffari connects with a cross.  
Merkondar is on target with a right hook.  
Merkondar is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Merkondar lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merkondar digs in a left hook to Ghaffari's body.  
Merkondar steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merkondar is on target with a left hook to Ghaffari's body.  Merkondar clinches his opponent.  Merkondar leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Merkondar digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Merkondar walks his opponent into a corner.  Merkondar is on target with a right hook.  
Merkondar is on target with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Merkondar sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ghaffari tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merkondar is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ghaffari throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot.  Merkondar ties up his opponent.  Ghaffari hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Ghaffari.  
Merkondar lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Merkondar closes the distance and drives a left hook into Ghaffari's liver.  
Merkondar lands with a hard jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Ghaffari: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Merkondar is on target with a cross.  
Merkondar drives a left hook into Ghaffari's liver.  Merkondar holds on to his opponent.  Merkondar leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Merkondar to stop holding.  
Ghaffari advances into close range.  Merkondar hits home with a right hook.  
Merkondar is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Merkondar lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Merkondar digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Merkondar hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Merkondar gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Merkondar drives a right hook into Ghaffari's body.  
Merkondar closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Merkondar clinches his opponent.  Merkondar leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Merkondar to stop holding.  
Merkondar pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a firm right hook.  
Merkondar is on target with a right hook.  
Merkondar drives a right hook into Ghaffari's body.  
Merkondar gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merkondar lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merkondar feints a left hook, and then lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a left hook to the body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Ghaffari: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Merkondar gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Ghaffari's body.  
Merkondar walks Ghaffari into a corner.  Merkondar lands a left uppercut.  
Merkondar pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Ghaffari's body.  
Merkondar digs in a right hook to Ghaffari's ribs.  
Merkondar gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Merkondar is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Merkondar digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Merkondar is looking to close the distance.  Ghaffari attempts to land a right uppercut, but Merkondar slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merkondar is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merkondar is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Merkondar lands a right uppercut.  
Merkondar lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 9 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Ghaffari: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Ghaffari tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merkondar drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Merkondar digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Merkondar throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merkondar lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Merkondar is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Merkondar is on target with a left hook.  
Merkondar connects with a right hook.  
Ghaffari is looking to close the distance.  Merkondar is on target with a left uppercut to Ghaffari's liver.  
Merkondar lands with a hard jab.  
Merkondar feints a left hook, and then lands with a hard jab.  
Ghaffari is looking to close the distance.  Ghaffari sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merkondar lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Merkondar pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Ghaffari's liver.  
Merkondar walks Ghaffari onto the ropes.  Merkondar lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Merkondar lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Merkondar is on target with a right hook.  
Merkondar digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merkondar lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Ghaffari: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from New Delhi, India.... Baldev Merkondar

Fight Statistics
Merkondar: 
Total Punches Thrown: 390                           
Total Punches Landed: 233                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 236                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 138                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 363                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 217                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16                            

Ghaffari: 
Total Punches Thrown: 112                           
Total Punches Landed: 5                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 98                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 102                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1