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29/08/2031
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Blagun á Shopov vs Taras Zahorsky

Boxing Daily Report from the Bulgarian Boxing promoted show at Vladislav Arena, Varna,  taking place on 13/06/2028:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Blagun á Shopov (3 - 0) who hails from Burgas, Bulgaria and Taras Zahorsky(1 - 12(1)) from Kharkiv, Ukraine.  Shopov weighed in at 230 pounds and 9 ounces, while Zahorsky weighed in at 226 pounds and 9 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Radko á Jordanov, and the three ringside judges are Yavor á Levski, Marko á Volvov and Kosta á Stancioff.  

Round 1: 

Zahorsky tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Shopov pivots to the right of his opponent.  Zahorsky lands a jab.  
Shopov gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Shopov lands a jab to Zahorsky's body.  
Shopov closes the distance.  Shopov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Shopov lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Shopov ties up his opponent.  Shopov pushes his forearm into Zahorsky's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Shopov steps inside.  Shopov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shopov digs in a left hook to Zahorsky's body.  Shopov ties up his opponent.  Shopov is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Shopov digs in a firm left hook to Zahorsky's liver.  
Shopov is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shopov closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shopov forces Zahorsky to back into the corner.  Shopov lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shopov is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Shopov advances into close range.  Shopov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Shopov advances into close range and lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shopov pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shopov gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Zahorsky tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Shopov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zahorsky tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Shopov pivots to the right of his opponent andThe two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zahorsky dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Shopov lands a left uppercut, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Shopov lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  He then lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Zahorsky's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Zahorsky's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Zahorsky's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Shopov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Zahorsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Shopov feints a left, and then lands a sharp cross.  
Shopov steps inside.  Zahorsky pivots to the right of his opponent.  Shopov lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Shopov leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Zahorsky is whaling away with hooks, but Shopov keeps his defence tight.  
Shopov steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Shopov ties up his opponent.  Shopov pushes his forearm into Zahorsky's face.  The referee warns Shopov and breaks the clinch.  
Zahorsky tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Shopov closes the distance and digs in a stinging left hook to Zahorsky's body.  
Zahorsky attempts to land a cross, but Shopov sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shopov closes the distance and is on target with a firm right hook.  
Shopov lands a firm cross to Zahorsky's body.  
Zahorsky hits home with a cross.  
Zahorsky tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Shopov slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shopov lands a right hook.  
Shopov hits home with a cross.  
Zahorsky pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zahorsky attempts to land a left hook, but Shopov sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Shopov finds the target with a jab.  
Zahorsky tries to step out of his opponents range.  Shopov lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Shopov closes the distance and connects with a solid left hook.  
Shopov lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Shopov is on target with a right hook.  
Shopov closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Shopov: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Zahorsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Zahorsky connects with a cross.  
Shopov is looking to close the distance.  Zahorsky pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Shopov lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Shopov advances into close range and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shopov throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Shopov clinches his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Zahorsky pivots to the side of his opponent.  Zahorsky attempts to land a jab, but Shopov sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Zahorsky tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Zahorsky tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Shopov closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Shopov tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Shopov advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  Shopov ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Zahorsky pushes his forearm into Shopov's face.  The referee warns Zahorsky and breaks the clinch.  
Shopov is on target with a left hook.  
Shopov lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Shopov gets on the inside.  Zahorsky sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shopov hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Zahorsky pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zahorsky attempts to land a right uppercut, but Shopov blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shopov steps inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Shopov holds on to his opponent.  Shopov leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  Zahorsky quickly recovers. 
Zahorsky throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shopov closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Shopov hits home with a left hook.  
Shopov lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Shopov's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Shopov: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Zahorsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Shopov advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Zahorsky's liver.  
Zahorsky steps to the outside.  Zahorsky quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zahorsky attempts to land an overhand left, but Shopov sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Shopov closes the distance.  Zahorsky sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shopov throws a right hook, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Shopov clinches his opponent.  Shopov is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Shopov gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Shopov is looking to put the pressure on now...he knows a few clean shots could mean an early night.  Shopov lands two right uppercuts followed by a left hook to his opponents head, AND DOWN GOES ZAHORSKY!  He beats the count, getting up at 9.  Zahorsky now seems to have his senses back.  
Zahorsky is starting to lose his head here!    He throws a hook, and catches Shopov low!  The ref separates the two fighters and tells Zahorsky to keep his punches up.  He gives Shopov a few minutes to recover.  
Zahorsky quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Zahorsky switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Shopov blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Shopov connects with a left uppercut.  
You can sense the frustration from Zahorsky now.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed south of the border! The ref takes no action over the foul, despite complaints from Shopov.  
Shopov closes the distance and drives a right hook into Zahorsky's body.  
Shopov gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shopov lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head, AND DOWN GOES ZAHORSKY!  He makes it to one knee, but is unable to rise any further as the ref counts 10!  The winner by KO is Shopov!  


Round 4 Statistics
Shopov: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zahorsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
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


Fight Statistics
Shopov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 164                           
Total Punches Landed: 110                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 122                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 78                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 137                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 97                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Zahorsky: 
Total Punches Thrown: 92                            
Total Punches Landed: 8                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 75                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 68                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3