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24/06/2031
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Bekim Sabanci vs Enver Menderes

Boxing Daily Report from the Direct Boxing promoted show at Tirana Ziberi, Tirana,  taking place on 07/01/2029:

Clearly Direct Boxing 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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Bekim Sabanci (6(1) - 0 - 2) who hails from Tirana, Albania and Enver Menderes(2 - 1) from Durres, Albania.  Sabanci weighed in at 255 pounds and 7 ounces, while Menderes weighed in at 223 pounds and 5 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Erion Prishtina, and the three ringside judges are Diomedes Meshkalla, Ardi Pojani and Burim Togan.  

Round 1: 

Sabanci advances into close range.  Menderes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Menderes attempts to land a right hook, but Sabanci slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Sabanci pivots to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Sabanci advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Menderes steps away from his opponent.  Menderes feints a right hook, and then tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Menderes tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Menderes steps to the outside.  Sabanci lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sabanci lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Menderes is looking to keep his distance.  Sabanci lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sabanci closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Sabanci is on target with a jab.  
Sabanci is looking to close the distance.  Sabanci sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Menderes digs in a solid right hook to Sabanci's ribs.  
Menderes lands a left hook.  
Sabanci tries to land a right hook, but Menderes slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sabanci manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Menderes hits home with a right hook.  Menderes attempts to land a right uppercut, but Sabanci sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sabanci lands with a ramrod jab.  
Menderes drives a stinging left uppercut into Sabanci's body.  
Sabanci lands a right hook.  
Sabanci steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Menderes attempts to land a right uppercut, but Sabanci sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sabanci steps inside.  Menderes lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Menderes tries to keep the action at long range.  Menderes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Menderes steps away from his opponent.  Sabanci connects with a solid overhand left.  
Menderes is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Menderes's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sabanci: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Menderes: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Menderes is on target with a stinging left hook to Sabanci's body.  
Menderes steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Sabanci hits home with a cross.  
Sabanci drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Menderes steps to the outside.  Sabanci hits home with a cross.  
Menderes steps to the outside.  Sabanci lands with a hard jab.  Sabanci attempts to land a jab, but Menderes parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Sabanci's body.  
Menderes tries to keep the action at long range.  Sabanci lands a sharp overhand right.  
Sabanci closes the distance.  Menderes connects with a left hook.  
Sabanci manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Sabanci lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sabanci quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Menderes lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sabanci gets on the inside.  Sabanci sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sabanci attempts to land a right hook, but Menderes parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sabanci walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sabanci attempts to land a left hook, but Menderes parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Menderes lands a stinging jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sabanci: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Menderes: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Sabanci manages to force Menderes into a neutral corner.  Sabanci lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sabanci hits home with a solid cross.  Sabanci attempts to land a jab, but Menderes sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sabanci is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sabanci hits home with a cross.  
Sabanci lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sabanci advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Menderes is looking to keep his distance.  Sabanci lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Menderes hits home with an overhand right.  
Sabanci lands a sharp jab.  
Sabanci advances into close range.  Menderes hits home with a left hook.  
Menderes hits home with a cross.  
Sabanci steps inside.  Sabanci sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Menderes throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Sabanci finds the target with a jab.  
Sabanci advances into close range and manages to force Menderes onto the ropes.  Sabanci connects with a stinging right hook.  
Sabanci lands a right hook to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Menderes's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Menderes's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Sabanci: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Menderes: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Menderes drives a left hook into Sabanci's body.  
Menderes steps to the outside.  Sabanci lands a sharp cross.  
Sabanci hits home with a solid cross.  
Menderes drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Menderes steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Sabanci sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut to Menderes's ribs.  
Menderes is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Menderes drives a left hook into Sabanci's body.  
Menderes tries to step out of his opponents range.  Menderes sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sabanci lands a ramrod jab.  Sabanci throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sabanci drives a firm right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Sabanci lands a left hook.  
Sabanci connects with a solid right hook.  Sabanci throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Menderes connects with a right hook.  
Sabanci throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Sabanci's body.  
Sabanci is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Sabanci gets on the inside.  Menderes is on target with a right hook.  
Sabanci steps inside.  Menderes lands a right uppercut.  
Sabanci lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Sabanci tries to land a right hook, but Menderes slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sabanci forces Menderes to back into the red corner.  Menderes drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Menderes lands a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sabanci: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Menderes: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Sabanci gets on the inside.  Menderes pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Sabanci lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  Sabanci tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Menderes connects with a right uppercut.  
Sabanci connects with a cross.  
Menderes forces Sabanci to back into the ropes.  Menderes is on target with a cross.  
Menderes lands a sharp jab.  
Sabanci is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Sabanci walks Menderes onto the ropes.  Sabanci drives a firm right uppercut into Menderes's body.  
Menderes is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Sabanci lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Sabanci feints a jab, fooling Menderes into throwing a cross counter.  Sabanci springs the trap, countering with  a sharp cross.  
Menderes tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land an overhand left, but Sabanci blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sabanci attempts to land a jab, but Menderes sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Menderes cuts off the ring, trapping Sabanci in the blue corner.  Menderes is on target with a cross.  
Sabanci advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into Menderes's liver.  
Sabanci pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Sabanci advances into close range and drives a sharp left hook into Menderes's body.  
Sabanci feints a cross, and then finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Menderes is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Sabanci is looking to close the distance and is on target with a firm right hook.  
Sabanci hits home with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sabanci: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Menderes: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Sabanci steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Sabanci forces Menderes to back into the ropes.  Sabanci lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Menderes steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Sabanci gets on the inside.  Menderes is on target with a firm right hook.  
Menderes hits home with a cross.  
Sabanci attempts to land a left uppercut, but Menderes slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Sabanci is on target with a cross.  
Sabanci closes the distance.  Menderes sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sabanci is on target with a right hook.  
Menderes drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Sabanci manages to force Menderes into the blue corner.  Sabanci connects with a solid left hook.  
Sabanci lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Sabanci sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sabanci lands a sharp left hook.  
Sabanci digs in a stinging left hook to Menderes's body.  Sabanci throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sabanci lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Menderes is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sabanci advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Sabanci is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Menderes tries to land a jab, but Sabanci sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sabanci is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sabanci: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Menderes: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Menderes manages to force Sabanci into the corner.  Menderes connects with a left hook.  Menderes throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Menderes switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Sabanci slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Menderes manouvers Sabanci into a corner.  Menderes lands a stinging cross.  
Menderes lands a solid left uppercut.  
Sabanci lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Menderes is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but Sabanci blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sabanci attempts to land a cross, but Menderes sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Sabanci steps inside.  Menderes lands a right uppercut.  
Sabanci gets on the inside and hits home with a sharp right hook.  Sabanci tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Menderes pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sabanci hits home with a cross.  
Sabanci lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sabanci lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sabanci: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Menderes: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Menderes steps to the outside.  Sabanci lands with a stinging jab.  
Menderes finds the target with a jab.  
Sabanci steps inside.  Menderes is on target with a left uppercut to Sabanci's body.  
Menderes throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sabanci finds the target with a jab.  
Sabanci is on target with a sharp cross.  
Sabanci is on target with a cross.  
Sabanci gets on the inside.  Menderes connects with a left hook.  
Menderes lands an overhand left.  
Sabanci advances into close range and lands two right hook's to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Menderes tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Sabanci steps inside and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Sabanci is on target with a firm left hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Sabanci's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Sabanci: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Menderes: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Menderes attempts to land a right hook, but Sabanci blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Sabanci is on target with a right hook.  
Sabanci cuts off the ring, trapping Menderes on the ropes.  Sabanci pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Menderes pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a firm right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Menderes switches the action to the outside.  Sabanci snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Sabanci attempts to land a left hook, but Menderes slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sabanci throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Menderes's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Menderes tries to step out of his opponents range.  Menderes sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Sabanci lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sabanci advances into close range and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Menderes lands a firm right hook.  
Menderes lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sabanci lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Menderes's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Sabanci: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Menderes: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Menderes sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sabanci lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Menderes cuts off the ring, trapping Sabanci on the ropes.  Sabanci lands a solid cross.  
Sabanci advances into close range and lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Menderes is on target with a right hook.  
Sabanci lands a jab.  
Sabanci lands a sharp cross.  
Sabanci is looking to close the distance.  Menderes lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Menderes throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sabanci is looking to close the distance.  Menderes tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Menderes throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Sabanci is on target with a solid right hook.  
Menderes tries to land a right hook, but Sabanci dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Menderes attempts to land a cross, but Sabanci sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Sabanci is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Menderes sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Menderes pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sabanci lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Sabanci: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Menderes: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 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: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tirana, Albania.... Bekim Sabanci

Fight Statistics
Sabanci: 
Total Punches Thrown: 341                           
Total Punches Landed: 138                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 270                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 116                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 71                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 275                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 111                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 66                            
Total Jabs Landed: 27                            

Menderes: 
Total Punches Thrown: 253                           
Total Punches Landed: 74                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 70                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 204                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12