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14/08/2030
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Aleksei Kovalski vs Evgeny Grankin

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Russia-Krasnodar Krai promoted show at Anton Belov Gym, Krasnodar,  taking place on 30/07/2027:

Clearly AI Russia-Krasnodar Krai 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 Russia-Krasnodar Krai Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Aleksei Kovalski (12 - 5 - 2) who hails from Krasnodar, Russia and Evgeny Grankin(8 - 10) from Krasnodar, Russia.  Both Kovalski and Grankin weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Valeri Rebrov, and the three ringside judges are Fedar Guba, Melor Guba and Vasili Shutkov.  

Round 1: 

Kovalski is on target with an overhand right.  
Kovalski is on target with a jab.  
Grankin steps to the outside.  Kovalski lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Grankin finds the target with a jab.  
Grankin steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Kovalski switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kovalski tries to land a jab, but Grankin blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kovalski lands a cross.  
Kovalski switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Grankin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kovalski lands a cross.  
Kovalski tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Kovalski is on target with a jab.  
Kovalski switches the action to the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
Kovalski tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Kovalski is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Grankin's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Grankin's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kovalski: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Grankin: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kovalski attempts to land a jab, but Grankin blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Grankin pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kovalski lands a solid jab.  
Kovalski finds the target with a jab.  
Grankin advances into close range and walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Grankin pivots from in front of his opponent.  Grankin tries to land a right hook, but Kovalski blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kovalski dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Grankin is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Grankin gets on the inside and walks Kovalski down, trapping him in the red corner.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Grankin has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor damage to the nose.  
Kovalski is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  Kovalski tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kovalski switches the action to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Kovalski drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Kovalski tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Kovalski attempts to land a jab, but Grankin sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kovalski steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Kovalski is on target with a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kovalski: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Grankin: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Kovalski is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kovalski tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Grankin pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kovalski tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kovalski feints a right hook, but Grankin is not fooled and is on target with a right hook.  
Kovalski is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Kovalski drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Grankin steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Kovalski lands a right hook.  
Kovalski is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Grankin slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Grankin closes the distance.  Kovalski lands a right hook.  
Kovalski lands a left hook.  
Kovalski tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kovalski: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Grankin: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Kovalski switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Kovalski is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Grankin gets on the inside.  Kovalski is on target with a right hook.  
Kovalski steps to the outside.  Grankin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kovalski hits home with a cross.  
Kovalski lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Kovalski's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Kovalski: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Grankin: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kovalski lands with a stinging jab.  
Kovalski is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to Grankin's body.  
Grankin advances into close range.  Kovalski is on target with a right hook to Grankin's ribcage.  
Kovalski tries to land a right hook, but Grankin dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kovalski is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Kovalski connects with a left hook.  
Kovalski throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kovalski is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Kovalski finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Kovalski hits home with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kovalski: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Grankin: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kovalski is on target with a right hook.  
Kovalski is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Kovalski is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kovalski tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kovalski attempts to land a cross, but Grankin slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Grankin is looking to close the distance and forces Kovalski to back into the corner.  Grankin attempts to land a left hook, but Kovalski parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kovalski: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Grankin: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kovalski lands a sharp jab.  
Kovalski tries to keep the action at long range and lands a sharp jab.  
Grankin closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kovalski steps to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Kovalski finds the target with a jab.  Kovalski tries to land a cross, but Grankin slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kovalski quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Kovalski lands a stinging jab.  
Kovalski is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Grankin throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Kovalski time to recover.  
Kovalski drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Kovalski snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kovalski: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Grankin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kovalski is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kovalski snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Kovalski switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Kovalski lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kovalski switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kovalski switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Grankin slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Grankin forces Kovalski to back into the corner.  Grankin lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Kovalski lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Grankin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Kovalski lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Grankin gets on the inside.  Kovalski lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Grankin steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kovalski: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Grankin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Kovalski finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Kovalski is looking to keep his distance.  Grankin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kovalski is on target with an overhand left.  
Kovalski finds the target with a solid jab.  
Kovalski lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kovalski steps to the outside and is on target with a jab to Grankin's body.  
Kovalski switches the action to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  Kovalski tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kovalski steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Grankin is looking to close the distance and walks Kovalski into a neutral corner.  Grankin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kovalski hits home with a left hook.  
Kovalski connects with a left uppercut.  
Kovalski lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kovalski switches the action to the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Grankin's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Kovalski: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Grankin: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Grankin closes the distance.  Kovalski lands a right uppercut.  
Grankin is looking to close the distance.  Grankin pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kovalski drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Kovalski attempts to land a jab, but Grankin slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kovalski finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Kovalski lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Grankin lands a left hook.  
Kovalski is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Kovalski connects with a cross.  
Kovalski is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Grankin lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kovalski: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Grankin: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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 Krasnodar, Russia.... Aleksei Kovalski

Fight Statistics
Kovalski: 
Total Punches Thrown: 391                           
Total Punches Landed: 132                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 364                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 122                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 182                           
Total Jabs Landed: 70                            

Grankin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 171                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 139                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3