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22/05/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Atif Mattar vs Firudin Salameh

Boxing Daily Report from the Njoroge Promotions promoted show at Baku Baghirov, Baku,  taking place on 13/11/2027:

Clearly Njoroge Promotions 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Azerbaijan-Absheron Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on IQTV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Atif Mattar (9 - 14 - 1) who hails from Baku, Azerbaijan and Firudin Salameh(8 - 5 - 4) from Baku, Azerbaijan.  Both Mattar and Salameh weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Nariman Jafri, and the three ringside judges are Shamil Abdurrahmirov, Qudrat Faradjev and Urfan Abaskuliyev.  

Round 1: 

Salameh closes the distance.  Mattar pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Salameh's body.  
Mattar connects with a cross.  
Salameh closes the distance.  Salameh sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Salameh throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Salameh is on target with a jab.  
Salameh lands a cross.  
Salameh closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Mattar lands a left uppercut.  
Salameh lands a jab.  
Mattar hits home with a right hook.  
Salameh steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mattar's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mattar: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Salameh: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Mattar is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Salameh is on target with an overhand right.  
Mattar switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Salameh advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Salameh lands a cross.  Salameh tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mattar lands a jab.  Mattar throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Mattar's ribcage.  
Salameh steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Salameh's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Mattar: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Salameh: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Mattar is looking to keep his distance.  Salameh is on target with an overhand right.  
Salameh hits home with a cross.  
Salameh is looking to close the distance.  Salameh pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Mattar lands a jab.  
Mattar is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Salameh finds the target with a jab.  
Mattar is on target with a jab.  
Salameh lands an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Mattar's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Mattar: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Salameh: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Salameh steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Salameh lands a jab.  
Salameh advances into close range.  Mattar is on target with a right uppercut to Salameh's body.  
Salameh manouvers Mattar into a neutral corner.  Mattar is on target with a left hook.  
Salameh hits home with a right hook.  
Salameh tries to keep the action at long range.  Mattar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Salameh advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mattar: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Salameh: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Mattar is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Salameh steps inside.  Mattar is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mattar: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Salameh: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Mattar connects with a right uppercut.  
Mattar tries to step out of his opponents range.  Salameh sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mattar attempts to land a jab, but Salameh sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Salameh steps inside.  Mattar lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Salameh tries to land a jab, but Mattar blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Salameh advances into close range.  Salameh pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Mattar hits home with a cross.  
Mattar steps to the outside.  Salameh hits home with a cross.  Salameh tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mattar steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Mattar tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mattar: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Salameh: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Salameh is on target with a jab.  
Salameh is looking to close the distance.  Salameh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mattar connects with a left hook.  
Salameh connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mattar: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Salameh: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Salameh is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Mattar tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Salameh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Mattar tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mattar drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Salameh hits home with an overhand right.  
Mattar steps to the outside.  Mattar feints a right, and then attempts to land a jab, but Salameh blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Mattar: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Salameh: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Salameh hits home with a cross.  
Salameh is on target with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Mattar: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Salameh: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Mattar lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mattar lands a cross.  
Salameh lands a cross.  
Mattar hits home with an overhand left.  
Salameh finds the target with a jab.  
Salameh closes the distance.  Mattar lands a left hook.  
Salameh is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Salameh closes the distance.  Mattar drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Mattar is on target with a jab.  
Salameh connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Mattar: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Salameh: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 94 - 96  94 - 96  94 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Baku, Azerbaijan.... Firudin Salameh

Fight Statistics
Mattar: 
Total Punches Thrown: 199                           
Total Punches Landed: 42                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 54                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16                            

Salameh: 
Total Punches Thrown: 250                           
Total Punches Landed: 41                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 226                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 96                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14