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23/07/2031
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Borya Cherkasov vs Vitali Zarubin

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Russia-Saratov Oblast promoted show at Nikolai Moiseychenkov Gym, Saratov,  taking place on 08/02/2028:

Clearly AI Russia-Saratov Oblast 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-Saratov Oblast Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Borya Cherkasov (7 - 7 - 3) who hails from Engels, Russia and Vitali Zarubin(6 - 13 - 4) from Engels, Russia.  Cherkasov weighed in at 174 pounds and 8 ounces, while Zarubin weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Fedor Tverdovsky, and the three ringside judges are Kolya Smetsky, Timofei Kanunnikov and Vikenti Stenin.  

Round 1: 

Zarubin pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zarubin attempts to land a left hook, but Cherkasov sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cherkasov is looking to close the distance.  Cherkasov pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Zarubin connects with a left hook.  
Cherkasov steps inside.  Zarubin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Cherkasov's body.  
Cherkasov is looking to close the distance.  Cherkasov voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Zarubin tries to tag Cherkasov on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Zarubin feints a cross, tricking Cherkasov into throwing a right hook counter.  Zarubin is waiting for the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cherkasov's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cherkasov: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zarubin: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Zarubin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zarubin tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zarubin is on target with a cross.  
Cherkasov attempts to land a jab, but Zarubin sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zarubin connects with a cross.  
Cherkasov steps away from his opponent.  Zarubin feints a jab and triggers a right uppercut counter from Cherkasov.  Zarubin avoids the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cherkasov tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zarubin hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Cherkasov's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Zarubin's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Cherkasov: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zarubin: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Cherkasov steps inside.  Zarubin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zarubin tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cherkasov lands a jab.  
Cherkasov throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cherkasov advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Cherkasov hits home with a left hook.  
Zarubin lands a left uppercut.  
Cherkasov closes the distance.  Zarubin pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cherkasov: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zarubin: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Cherkasov is looking to close the distance.  Zarubin is on target with a left hook to Cherkasov's ribs.  
Cherkasov lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Zarubin pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zarubin throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Zarubin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cherkasov lands a cross.  
Zarubin pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Cherkasov closes the distance.  Zarubin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cherkasov hits home with a left uppercut.  As Zarubin tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Cherkasov dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Cherkasov lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Cherkasov: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zarubin: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Cherkasov steps inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Cherkasov gets on the inside.  Zarubin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Zarubin pivots to the right of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Cherkasov is looking to close the distance.  Zarubin lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cherkasov lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cherkasov: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zarubin: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Zarubin switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Zarubin hits home with a left hook.  
Zarubin pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Cherkasov connects with a right hook.  
Zarubin is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Cherkasov tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cherkasov is on target with a cross.  
Cherkasov is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zarubin connects with a cross.  Zarubin attempts to land an overhand right, but Cherkasov slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cherkasov: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zarubin: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Cherkasov gets on the inside.  Zarubin attempts to land a left hook, but Cherkasov blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cherkasov steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zarubin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zarubin attempts to land an overhand right, but Cherkasov dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zarubin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Zarubin is looking to keep his distance.  Cherkasov lands a cross.  
Zarubin connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Cherkasov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zarubin: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Zarubin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Zarubin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cherkasov is on target with a cross.  
Cherkasov tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cherkasov lands a cross.  
Zarubin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Cherkasov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zarubin: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Cherkasov tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Zarubin stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Cherkasov strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Cherkasov steps inside.  Zarubin pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Zarubin switches the action to the outside.  Cherkasov hits home with an overhand right.  
Zarubin pivots to the left of his opponent.  Cherkasov lands a cross.  
Zarubin pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Zarubin feints a cross, and then lands a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Cherkasov: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zarubin: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Cherkasov is on target with a cross.  
Zarubin is on target with a cross.  
Zarubin pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Cherkasov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zarubin: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Engels, Russia.... Vitali Zarubin

Fight Statistics
Cherkasov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 222                           
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 185                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 84                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7                             

Zarubin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 279                           
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 249                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 187                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 92                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7