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24/05/2031
EOD Running: Pre Show
Bekim Bazhunaishvili vs Arjan Ciftja

Boxing Daily Report from the Latvia Boxing promoted show at Congress Palace Main Hall, Tirana,  taking place on 25/02/2029:

Clearly Latvia 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Bekim Bazhunaishvili (18 - 2(1) - 2) who hails from Tirana, Albania and Arjan Ciftja(8 - 4 - 2) from Durres, Albania.  Bazhunaishvili weighed in at 139 pounds and 1 ounces, while Ciftja weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Bardhyl Aliu, and the three ringside judges are Fatos Nazif, Fisnik Cikirikci and Edi Demai.  

Round 1: 

Ciftja sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Bazhunaishvili is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ciftja quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bazhunaishvili tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bazhunaishvili lands a left uppercut.  
Ciftja pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ciftja pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Ciftja lands a jab.  
Bazhunaishvili attempts to land a cross, but Ciftja blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bazhunaishvili is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Ciftja lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Bazhunaishvili attempts to land a jab, but Ciftja dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ciftja strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Bazhunaishvili switches the action to the outside.  Ciftja lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ciftja lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bazhunaishvili steps to the outside.  Ciftja attempts to land a cross, but Bazhunaishvili slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bazhunaishvili connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bazhunaishvili's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Bazhunaishvili's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Bazhunaishvili: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ciftja: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Ciftja throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Ciftja lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ciftja lands with a sharp jab.  
Ciftja lands a spiteful jab.  
Ciftja lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ciftja lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bazhunaishvili tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ciftja finds the target with a jab.  
Bazhunaishvili lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ciftja steps inside.  Bazhunaishvili is on target with a left hook.  
Ciftja tries to land a jab, but Bazhunaishvili sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ciftja quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bazhunaishvili throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bazhunaishvili digs in a right hook to Ciftja's body.  
Ciftja sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bazhunaishvili steps away from his opponent and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Bazhunaishvili tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Bazhunaishvili: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ciftja: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Bazhunaishvili throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ciftja sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bazhunaishvili attempts to land a jab, but Ciftja slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bazhunaishvili lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ciftja manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Ciftja pivots to the right of his opponent.  Bazhunaishvili hits home with a left hook.  
Ciftja steps inside.  Ciftja pivots from in front of his opponent.  Bazhunaishvili connects with a firm right hook.  
Bazhunaishvili is looking to keep his distance.  Bazhunaishvili sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ciftja finds the target with a jab.  
Ciftja hits home with a left hook.  
Ciftja connects with a left hook.  
Ciftja is on target with a left hook.  
Ciftja lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ciftja sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bazhunaishvili lands a left hook.  
Ciftja hits home with a cross.  
Ciftja lands a left hook.  
Ciftja feints a left hook, but Bazhunaishvili does not fall for it and is on target with a cross.  
Bazhunaishvili steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ciftja drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Bazhunaishvili is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ciftja throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bazhunaishvili attempts to land a cross, but Ciftja dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Bazhunaishvili: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ciftja: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Ciftja is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Bazhunaishvili tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Ciftja pivots from in front of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Bazhunaishvili switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Ciftja manouvers Bazhunaishvili onto the ropes.  Ciftja lands a cross.  
Bazhunaishvili steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Bazhunaishvili lands a ramrod jab.  
Bazhunaishvili lands a straight 1 - 2.  Bazhunaishvili throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ciftja walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner.  Ciftja lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Bazhunaishvili hits home with a solid jab.  
Bazhunaishvili steps to the outside.  Ciftja tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ciftja advances into close range.  Ciftja pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bazhunaishvili steps to the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Ciftja pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ciftja is on target with a jab.  Ciftja throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Ciftja's body.  
Ciftja lands a hard jab.  
Bazhunaishvili hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Bazhunaishvili is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Ciftja connects with a left hook.  
Bazhunaishvili steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  Bazhunaishvili tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bazhunaishvili lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Bazhunaishvili attempts to land a cross, but Ciftja sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Bazhunaishvili: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ciftja: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Ciftja manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Bazhunaishvili finds the target with a jab.  
Ciftja steps inside.  Bazhunaishvili hits home with a right hook.  
Bazhunaishvili is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Bazhunaishvili switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ciftja finds the target with a jab.  
Ciftja walks Bazhunaishvili onto the ropes.  Ciftja lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Bazhunaishvili switches the action to the outside.  Ciftja sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ciftja throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Bazhunaishvili lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Bazhunaishvili lands a cross.  
Ciftja feints a jab, fooling Bazhunaishvili into launching a right uppercut counter.  Ciftja springs the trap and counters with  a cross.  
Bazhunaishvili steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Bazhunaishvili: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ciftja: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Bazhunaishvili lands an overhand right.  
Bazhunaishvili connects with a firm left hook.  Bazhunaishvili throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bazhunaishvili switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ciftja cuts off the ring, trapping Bazhunaishvili on the ropes.  Ciftja hits the target with a hard jab.  
Ciftja tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Ciftja's body.  
Ciftja lands a cross.  
Bazhunaishvili is on target with a jab.  
Bazhunaishvili lands with a hard jab.  
Ciftja drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Bazhunaishvili lands a jab.  
Bazhunaishvili is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Ciftja walks Bazhunaishvili into the red corner.  Bazhunaishvili hits home with a right hook.  
Ciftja sidesteps to the right of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Ciftja hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Bazhunaishvili tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bazhunaishvili lands a left uppercut.  
Bazhunaishvili lands a jab followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Ciftja forces Bazhunaishvili to back into a corner.  Ciftja lands with a stinging jab.  
Bazhunaishvili lands an overhand left.  
Ciftja pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bazhunaishvili lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Bazhunaishvili switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Bazhunaishvili: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ciftja: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Bazhunaishvili lands a cross.  
Ciftja closes the distance.  Ciftja pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Bazhunaishvili switches the action to the outside.  Ciftja hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Bazhunaishvili attempts to land a jab, but Ciftja sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bazhunaishvili tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Ciftja forces Bazhunaishvili to retreat into the corner.  Ciftja snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Bazhunaishvili tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Bazhunaishvili lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Ciftja pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Bazhunaishvili is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ciftja lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Ciftja gets on the inside.  Bazhunaishvili lands a left hook.  Bazhunaishvili tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ciftja snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Bazhunaishvili tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a hard jab.  
Bazhunaishvili lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  Bazhunaishvili tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bazhunaishvili hits home with a cross.  
Bazhunaishvili lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bazhunaishvili pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ciftja is on target with a left hook.  
Bazhunaishvili tries to keep the action at long range.  Ciftja lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ciftja lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Ciftja sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Bazhunaishvili quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ciftja lands a stinging jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bazhunaishvili: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ciftja: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Bazhunaishvili steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Bazhunaishvili throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Bazhunaishvili's liver.  
Bazhunaishvili is on target with a jab.  
Bazhunaishvili is on target with a cross.  
Ciftja pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ciftja feints a left, and then lands a cross.  
Ciftja manouvers Bazhunaishvili onto the ropes.  Ciftja lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Ciftja pivots from in front of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Ciftja closes the distance.  Bazhunaishvili lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Ciftja attempts to land an overhand right, but Bazhunaishvili sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Bazhunaishvili tries to land a cross, but Ciftja slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bazhunaishvili is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid jab.  Bazhunaishvili attempts to land a jab, but Ciftja blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ciftja finds the target with a spiteful jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Bazhunaishvili: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ciftja: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Bazhunaishvili attempts to land a jab, but Ciftja slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ciftja walks Bazhunaishvili onto the ropes.  Ciftja quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ciftja hits the target with a hard jab.  
Bazhunaishvili connects with a firm right uppercut.  
Bazhunaishvili lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Bazhunaishvili lands a cross.  
Ciftja pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ciftja attempts to land a jab, but Bazhunaishvili sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bazhunaishvili lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Bazhunaishvili is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  Bazhunaishvili tries to land a cross, but Ciftja sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ciftja walks Bazhunaishvili down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ciftja sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Ciftja quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bazhunaishvili throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ciftja connects with a cross.  
Bazhunaishvili lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Bazhunaishvili attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ciftja blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Bazhunaishvili's liver.  
Ciftja hits home with a hard jab.  Ciftja throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ciftja lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Ciftja is looking to close the distance.  Bazhunaishvili lands a solid left hook.  
Ciftja lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  Ciftja attempts to land a jab, but Bazhunaishvili sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Bazhunaishvili: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ciftja: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Ciftja pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Ciftja lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ciftja pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Ciftja lands a cross.  
Ciftja lands a jab to Bazhunaishvili's body.  
Bazhunaishvili tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  Bazhunaishvili throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ciftja forces Bazhunaishvili to back into the ropes.  Ciftja throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Ciftja's ribs.  
Bazhunaishvili steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ciftja tries to land a cross, but Bazhunaishvili sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Bazhunaishvili lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Bazhunaishvili drives a right uppercut into Ciftja's ribs.  
Bazhunaishvili throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ciftja quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Bazhunaishvili: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ciftja: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 10  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10


Final Scorecards: 94 - 97  93 - 98  94 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Durres, Albania.... Arjan Ciftja

Fight Statistics
Bazhunaishvili: 
Total Punches Thrown: 366                           
Total Punches Landed: 140                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 304                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 125                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 62                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 216                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 80                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 150                           
Total Jabs Landed: 60                            

Ciftja: 
Total Punches Thrown: 368                           
Total Punches Landed: 128                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 318                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 50                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 197                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 171                           
Total Jabs Landed: 62