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04/05/2031
EOD Running: Training
Emre Gokmen vs Ilhami Zarakolu

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Turkey-Istanbul promoted show at Istanbul Poyraz, Istanbul,  taking place on 24/04/2029:

Clearly AI Turkey-Istanbul 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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Turkey-Istanbul Minimumweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Emre Gokmen (5 - 7(1) - 4) who hails from Istanbul, Turkey and Ilhami Zarakolu(5 - 16 - 3) from Istanbul, Turkey.  Gokmen weighed in at 104 pounds And 4 ounces, while Zarakolu weighed in at 104 pounds And 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Baris Mansur, and the three ringside judges are Iskander Kash, Deniz Saygi and Cagatay Akbulut.  

Round 1: 

Zarakolu gets on the inside.  As Zarakolu tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Gokmen dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Zarakolu walks Gokmen down, trapping him in the corner.  Zarakolu attempts to land a right hook, but Gokmen parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Zarakolu's body.  
Gokmen steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Zarakolu hits home with a cross.  
Zarakolu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gokmen is looking to keep his distance.  Zarakolu connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Gokmen's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Gokmen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Zarakolu's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Gokmen: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Gokmen steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  Gokmen tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zarakolu closes the distance.  Gokmen pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Gokmen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zarakolu is on target with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Gokmen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Gokmen lands a right uppercut.  
Gokmen is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Zarakolu hits home with a left hook.  
Zarakolu advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Zarakolu hits home with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Gokmen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Gokmen feints a left hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Zarakolu lands an overhand left.  
Zarakolu closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zarakolu hits home with a cross.  
Zarakolu steps inside and walks his opponent into the corner.  Zarakolu connects with a left hook.  
Gokmen switches the action to the outside.  Zarakolu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gokmen hits home with an overhand right.  
Zarakolu advances into close range.  Gokmen pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gokmen attempts to land a left hook, but Zarakolu blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zarakolu hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Zarakolu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Gokmen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Zarakolu digs in a right uppercut to Gokmen's body.  
Zarakolu hits home with a cross.  
Gokmen digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Gokmen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Zarakolu is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Zarakolu lands a cross.  
Zarakolu is looking to close the distance.  Gokmen hits home with a left hook.  
Gokmen connects with a cross.  
Gokmen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zarakolu hits home with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Gokmen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Gokmen attempts to land a jab, but Zarakolu slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gokmen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zarakolu connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Gokmen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Zarakolu drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Zarakolu advances into close range.  Gokmen throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zarakolu is on target with a left hook.  
Gokmen lands an overhand right.  
Zarakolu lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Gokmen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Gokmen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Zarakolu advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Zarakolu is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Zarakolu connects with a left hook.  
Zarakolu advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Gokmen hits home with a cross.  
Gokmen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  


Round 9 Statistics
Gokmen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Gokmen is looking to keep his distance.  Gokmen feints a jab, and then lands an overhand right.  
Zarakolu advances into close range.  Gokmen digs in a left hook to Zarakolu's ribs.  
Zarakolu connects with a cross.  
Gokmen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Zarakolu is looking to close the distance.  Gokmen lands a right hook.  
Zarakolu hits home with a left uppercut.  
Gokmen connects with a left hook.  Gokmen ties up his opponent.  Gokmen pushes his forearm into Zarakolu's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Gokmen.  
Zarakolu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Gokmen lands a right hook.  
Zarakolu pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Gokmen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 10 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 92 - 99  91 - 99  93 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Istanbul, Turkey.... Ilhami Zarakolu

Fight Statistics
Gokmen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 192                           
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 171                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Zarakolu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 187                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 162                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3