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22/07/2031
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Vasili Tarakanov vs Goga Zhirov

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Russia-Nizhny Novgorod Oblast promoted show at New Generation Gym, Nizhny Novgorod,  taking place on 31/05/2028:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Russia Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport Russia, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Vasili Tarakanov (20(2) - 4 - 2) who hails from Nizhny Novgorod, Russia and Goga Zhirov(18(7) - 7(2) - 1) from Engels, Russia.  Both Tarakanov and Zhirov weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Alik Cherkasov, and the three ringside judges are Daniil Darin, Viktor Gurkin and Sergei Grechin.  

Round 1: 

Tarakanov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zhirov lands with a spiteful jab.  
Tarakanov steps away from his opponent.  Zhirov hits home with a hard jab.  
Tarakanov is on target with a solid jab.  
Tarakanov lands a jab.  
Zhirov lands with a stinging jab.  
Zhirov walks Tarakanov into a corner.  Zhirov hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Tarakanov tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zhirov lands an overhand left to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Zhirov walks Tarakanov down, trapping him on the ropes.  Zhirov digs in a left hook to Tarakanov's body.  
Tarakanov tries to land a jab, but Zhirov sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Tarakanov connects with a firm cross.  Tarakanov attempts to land a cross, but Zhirov sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Tarakanov steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tarakanov lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tarakanov tries to keep the action at long range.  Zhirov throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zhirov snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Tarakanov is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zhirov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov steps to the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Tarakanov pivots to the side of his opponent.  Tarakanov tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zhirov is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Tarakanov blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zhirov lands a jab, cross and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Zhirov pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Tarakanov attempts to land a jab, but Zhirov slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Tarakanov tries to keep the action at long range.  Zhirov throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Tarakanov's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Tarakanov: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zhirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Tarakanov attempts to land a jab, but Zhirov sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Zhirov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov tries to keep the action at long range.  Zhirov throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zhirov walks Tarakanov onto the ropes.  Zhirov pivots to the side of his opponent.  Tarakanov strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Zhirov attempts to land a jab, but Tarakanov slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tarakanov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zhirov walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Tarakanov connects with a firm left hook.  
Tarakanov attempts to land a jab, but Zhirov sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Zhirov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zhirov tries to land a jab, but Tarakanov slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents liver.  
Tarakanov attempts to land a jab, but Zhirov sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Tarakanov tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Tarakanov attempts to land a cross, but Zhirov sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Tarakanov switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tarakanov is looking to keep his distance.  Tarakanov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zhirov finds the target with a jab.  
Tarakanov is on target with a cross.  
Zhirov feints a cross, and then hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Tarakanov switches the action to the outside.  Zhirov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zhirov tries to land an overhand left, but Tarakanov sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Zhirov's ribs.  
Tarakanov connects with an overhand right.  
Zhirov lands with a spiteful jab.  
Zhirov forces Tarakanov to back into the corner.  Zhirov is on target with a firm cross.  
Zhirov connects with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Tarakanov: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zhirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Zhirov pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Tarakanov lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Tarakanov finds the target with a jab.  
Tarakanov lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zhirov lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zhirov lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Zhirov lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tarakanov lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov pivots to the side of his opponent.  Zhirov drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Zhirov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tarakanov lands a ramrod jab.  
Tarakanov lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zhirov lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zhirov is on target with a cross.  
Zhirov is on target with a cross.  
Zhirov throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Zhirov walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Zhirov lands a jab.  
Tarakanov tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but Zhirov slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Tarakanov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zhirov lands a cross.  
Zhirov is on target with a jab.  
Zhirov walks Tarakanov down, trapping him on the ropes.  Zhirov lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Zhirov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Tarakanov throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Tarakanov: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zhirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Tarakanov is on target with a firm cross.  Tarakanov attempts to land a left uppercut, but Zhirov slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zhirov lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Zhirov hits home with a left hook.  
Tarakanov switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Tarakanov hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Tarakanov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zhirov lands a sharp jab.  
Zhirov lands with a hard jab.  
Tarakanov lands with a stinging jab.  
Zhirov forces Tarakanov to retreat onto the ropes.  Tarakanov is on target with a cross.  
Zhirov lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov lands a solid jab.  
Tarakanov steps away from his opponent.  Zhirov lands a cross to the body, a jab to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Zhirov is on target with a cross.  
Zhirov is on target with a hard jab.  
Zhirov lands with a spiteful jab.  
Tarakanov lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zhirov manouvers Tarakanov onto the ropes.  Tarakanov connects with a right hook.  Tarakanov attempts to land a jab, but Zhirov slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Tarakanov's body.  
Zhirov is on target with a cross.  
Zhirov lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zhirov lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Tarakanov is on target with a left hook.  
Tarakanov lands with a spiteful jab.  
Zhirov lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Tarakanov: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zhirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Zhirov lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zhirov pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Zhirov lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Tarakanov steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov lands with a sharp jab.  
Zhirov lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Tarakanov is on target with a left hook.  
Tarakanov attempts to land a jab, but Zhirov sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Tarakanov's body.  
Tarakanov lands a ramrod jab.  Tarakanov attempts to land a jab, but Zhirov blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zhirov lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  Zhirov attempts to land a jab, but Tarakanov slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zhirov cuts off the ring, trapping Tarakanov in the corner.  Zhirov pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Zhirov connects with a firm cross.  
Zhirov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zhirov connects with a sharp left hook.  Zhirov tries to land a left hook, but Tarakanov blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tarakanov tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zhirov tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zhirov forces Tarakanov to back into the ropes.  Zhirov lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Zhirov drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Tarakanov lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zhirov attempts to land a cross, but Tarakanov blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Tarakanov: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zhirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Tarakanov lands a straight 1 - 2.  Tarakanov tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zhirov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tarakanov connects with a firm cross.  
Zhirov lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov switches the action to the outside.  Zhirov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Tarakanov lands with a sharp jab.  
Tarakanov pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Tarakanov tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zhirov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tarakanov lands a hard jab.  
Zhirov lands a firm cross.  
Tarakanov is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Zhirov hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Tarakanov is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zhirov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  Tarakanov attempts to land a jab, but Zhirov parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tarakanov attempts to land an overhand right, but Zhirov dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tarakanov hits home with a stinging jab.  Tarakanov throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zhirov stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Tarakanov is on target with a cross.  
Zhirov lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zhirov lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Zhirov walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Zhirov lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Tarakanov: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zhirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Zhirov finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Tarakanov is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zhirov lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Zhirov forces Tarakanov to retreat onto the ropes.  Tarakanov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zhirov hits home with a cross.  
Tarakanov lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tarakanov hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Tarakanov steps to the outside.  Zhirov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Zhirov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zhirov connects with an overhand left.  
Zhirov lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Zhirov hits home with a right hook.  
Zhirov lands a cross.  
Zhirov throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zhirov walks Tarakanov down, trapping him on the ropes.  Zhirov finds the target with a jab.  
Tarakanov lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Tarakanov lands a stinging jab.  
Tarakanov connects with a right hook.  
Tarakanov steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  Tarakanov tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Tarakanov: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zhirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Tarakanov is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zhirov snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Tarakanov tries to keep the action at long range.  Tarakanov stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Zhirov throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Zhirov manouvers Tarakanov into a corner.  Zhirov lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Tarakanov lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tarakanov tries to land a jab, but Zhirov blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Tarakanov steps away from his opponent.  Zhirov drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Zhirov pivots from in front of his opponent.  Tarakanov throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tarakanov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Tarakanov switches the action to the outside.  Zhirov is on target with a jab.  
Tarakanov finds the target with a jab.  
Zhirov pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two straights to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Tarakanov strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Zhirov lands a straight 1 - 2.  Zhirov tries to land a jab, but Tarakanov dodges the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Zhirov lands a right hook.  
Tarakanov lands a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Tarakanov: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zhirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Tarakanov snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  Tarakanov attempts to land a right hook, but Zhirov blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Tarakanov lands with a hard jab.  
Tarakanov finds the target with a jab.  
Zhirov hits home with a right hook.  
Zhirov manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Tarakanov is on target with a stinging jab.  
Zhirov pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Tarakanov hits home with a cross.  
Zhirov is on target with a cross.  
Zhirov pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Tarakanov strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Zhirov lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Zhirov forces Tarakanov to back into the ropes.  Tarakanov lands a left hook.  
Tarakanov attempts to land a jab, but Zhirov blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tarakanov lands a left hook to the head followed by a jab to the body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Tarakanov: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zhirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Zhirov feints a left, and then is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Tarakanov switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Tarakanov lands a stinging jab.  
Zhirov feints a jab, fooling Tarakanov into launching a right uppercut counter.  Zhirov is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zhirov lands a straight 1 - 2.  Zhirov attempts to land a left hook, but Tarakanov sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Tarakanov switches the action to the outside.  Zhirov hits home with an overhand left.  
Tarakanov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tarakanov attempts to land a cross, but Zhirov sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tarakanov is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zhirov lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zhirov lands a ramrod jab.  Zhirov attempts to land a jab, but Tarakanov parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zhirov hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Tarakanov steps away from his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Zhirov tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zhirov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zhirov throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zhirov is on target with a jab.  
Tarakanov is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Zhirov pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Zhirov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Tarakanov connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Tarakanov: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zhirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Zhirov throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zhirov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zhirov lands a jab, left hook and a cross to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zhirov lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tarakanov tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Zhirov manouvers Tarakanov onto the ropes.  Zhirov tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Tarakanov tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook to Tarakanov's body.  
Zhirov tries to keep the action at long range.  Tarakanov lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Tarakanov throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tarakanov tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Zhirov blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tarakanov lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stiff jab.  
Tarakanov tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tarakanov steps away from his opponent.  Zhirov lands a sharp jab.  
Tarakanov lands an overhand left, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a cross into Zhirov's body.  
Tarakanov tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  Tarakanov throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Tarakanov attempts to land a jab, but Zhirov slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tarakanov is on target with a jab.  
Zhirov is looking to keep his distance and lands a hard jab.  
Tarakanov lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 11 Statistics
Tarakanov: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zhirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Zhirov finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Zhirov lands with a ramrod jab.  
Tarakanov attempts to land a left hook, but Zhirov blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tarakanov is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Tarakanov lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov lands a left hook.  
Zhirov lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Tarakanov steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Zhirov dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zhirov lands a ramrod jab.  
Zhirov lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Zhirov pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Zhirov pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zhirov lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Zhirov lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Zhirov drives a sharp right hook into Tarakanov's body.  
Tarakanov lands with a sharp jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Tarakanov: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zhirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 109 - 119  109 - 119  109 - 119

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Engels, Russia.... Goga Zhirov

Fight Statistics
Tarakanov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 414                           
Total Punches Landed: 152                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 355                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 135                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 227                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 79                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 187                           
Total Jabs Landed: 73                            

Zhirov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 483                           
Total Punches Landed: 204                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 417                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 176                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 279                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 124                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 204                           
Total Jabs Landed: 80