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11/06/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Dragan á Popkov vs Mitre á Marinov

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Bulgaria-Sofia promoted show at Sofia Andreikov, Sofia,  taking place on 25/08/2028:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Bulgaria-Sofia Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Dragan á Popkov (11 - 12(1) - 2) who hails from Sofia, Bulgaria and Mitre á Marinov(14 - 9 - 5) from Sofia, Bulgaria.  Both Popkov and Marinov weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Svetoslav á Kirkorov, and the three ringside judges are Gavril á Ovenov, Ventseslav á Miroshnikov and Krastio á Penkov.  

Round 1: 

Popkov tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Popkov tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Marinov dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Popkov's body.  
Popkov lands a jab.  
Marinov pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Marinov steps inside.  Marinov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Popkov is on target with a right hook.  
Marinov pivots to the side of his opponent.  Popkov lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Popkov connects with a left hook.  
Popkov lands a cross.  
Popkov is on target with a cross.  
Popkov switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Popkov connects with a left hook.  
Marinov drives a right hook into Popkov's ribcage.  
Popkov connects with a right hook.  
Popkov lands a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Marinov's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Popkov lands a right uppercut.  
Marinov is looking to close the distance.  Marinov pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Popkov is on target with a cross.  
Marinov steps to the outside.  Popkov lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Popkov is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Marinov gets on the inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Popkov is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Popkov hits home with a left uppercut.  
Popkov gets on the inside.  Marinov pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Popkov's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Popkov's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Marinov's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Popkov tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Popkov connects with a right hook.  
Popkov pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Marinov closes the distance.  Popkov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Popkov tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Popkov connects with an overhand right.  
Popkov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Popkov lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Marinov is on target with a cross.  
Marinov closes the distance.  Marinov pivots from in front of his opponent.  Popkov is on target with a left hook.  
Marinov advances into close range and forces Popkov to retreat into a corner.  Marinov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Popkov lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Popkov connects with a cross.  
Marinov steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Popkov is on target with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Marinov closes the distance.  Popkov hits home with a left hook.  
Popkov is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Marinov tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Marinov is looking to close the distance.  Popkov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  As Marinov tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Popkov dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Popkov lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Marinov is looking to close the distance.  Popkov is on target with a right hook.  
Popkov lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Popkov is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Marinov is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Popkov connects with a left hook.  
Marinov tries to step out of his opponents range.  Popkov lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Popkov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Popkov lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Marinov steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Marinov is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Marinov connects with a cross.  
Popkov switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Marinov lands a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Popkov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Marinov lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Marinov is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Popkov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Popkov finds the target with a jab.  
Popkov connects with a cross.  
Popkov lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Popkov is on target with a cross.  
Marinov pivots from in front 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 Marinov dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Marinov gets on the inside.  Popkov connects with a right hook.  
Marinov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Popkov advances into close range.  Popkov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Popkov connects with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Popkov lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Popkov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Marinov attempts to land a jab, but Popkov slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Popkov hits home with an overhand right.  
Marinov is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Popkov is on target with an overhand right.  
Popkov feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Popkov lands an overhand right.  
Marinov steps inside.  Popkov lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Marinov walks Popkov into a corner.  Marinov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Marinov goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Popkov to the neutral corner.  He warns Marinov that continued fouling will result in a point deduction.  
Marinov steps inside.  Marinov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Popkov is on target with a right hook.  
Popkov tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Popkov lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Popkov steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Popkov's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Popkov is on target with a right hook.  
Marinov steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Marinov is on target with a left hook.  
Popkov switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Popkov throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Marinov steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Marinov pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Popkov is on target with a cross.  
Marinov cuts off the ring, trapping Popkov on the ropes.  Marinov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Popkov lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Popkov is on target with a cross.  
Popkov steps away from his opponent and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Marinov gets on the inside.  Marinov pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Popkov hits home with a cross.  
Marinov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Popkov finds the target with a jab.  
Popkov hits home with a cross.  
Popkov is on target with a cross.  
Popkov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Popkov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Popkov throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Marinov's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Popkov tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Marinov is on target with a cross.  
Popkov connects with a right uppercut.  
Popkov tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Marinov tries to land a cross, but Popkov blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Popkov is on target with a cross.  
Popkov backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Marinov steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  Marinov lands a right hook.  
Popkov switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Popkov hits home with a right hook.  
Popkov steps to the outside and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Popkov tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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
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 Sofia, Bulgaria.... Dragan á Popkov

Fight Statistics
Popkov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 397                           
Total Punches Landed: 130                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 363                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 119                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 85                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 177                           
Total Jabs Landed: 45                            

Marinov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 163                           
Total Punches Landed: 30                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 42                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5