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24/09/2030
EOD Running: Training
Anton Gonchar vs Dimi Melnikoff

Boxing Daily Report from the Nimoh Promotions promoted show at Komsomolsk Ivanowski, Komsomolsk,  taking place on 29/04/2029:

Clearly Nimoh Promotions 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 Russia-Khabarovsk Krai Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Anton Gonchar (11 - 3 - 1) who hails from Khabarovsk, Russia and Dimi Melnikoff(7 - 1) from Komsomolsk, Russia.  Gonchar weighed in at 168 pounds, while Melnikoff weighed in at 167 pounds and 3 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Aleksandr Zhukanenko, and the three ringside judges are Viktor Kosichkin, Dimi Kramar and Nikolai Gulyayev.  

Round 1: 

Gonchar lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Melnikoff sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gonchar switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melnikoff steps away from his opponent.  Gonchar is on target with an overhand right.  
Melnikoff manouvers Gonchar onto the ropes.  Melnikoff lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Melnikoff is on target with a cross.  
Melnikoff pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Melnikoff pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Melnikoff pivots to the right of his opponent.  Melnikoff attempts to land a left uppercut, but Gonchar blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gonchar is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gonchar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Melnikoff sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gonchar lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  Gonchar tries to land an overhand right, but Melnikoff blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melnikoff connects with a cross.  Melnikoff throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gonchar steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Gonchar sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Melnikoff attempts to land a cross, but Gonchar sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Gonchar lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Gonchar attempts to land a jab, but Melnikoff slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Melnikoff tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gonchar tries to keep the action at long range.  Melnikoff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Melnikoff lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Melnikoff is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gonchar lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melnikoff lands a cross.  
Gonchar finds the target with a jab.  
Melnikoff steps to the outside.  Gonchar attempts to land an overhand right, but Melnikoff slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gonchar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Melnikoff pivots from in front of his opponent.  Melnikoff connects with a cross.  Melnikoff throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gonchar switches the action to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Gonchar connects with a cross.  
Gonchar is on target with a jab.  
Melnikoff finds the target with a stinging jab.  Melnikoff attempts to land a jab, but Gonchar parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gonchar sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Gonchar's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Melnikoff's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Gonchar: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Melnikoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Melnikoff circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Gonchar lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Gonchar hits home with a stiff jab.  
Melnikoff sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Melnikoff tries to land a jab, but Gonchar parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melnikoff lands with a solid jab.  
Gonchar switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Melnikoff tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gonchar pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Melnikoff hits home with a hard jab.  
Gonchar tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Melnikoff sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melnikoff throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gonchar tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  Gonchar throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gonchar tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gonchar is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Gonchar steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Gonchar steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Gonchar drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  Gonchar throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melnikoff lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Melnikoff walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Melnikoff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gonchar attempts to land a cross, but Melnikoff sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Gonchar is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Gonchar switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Gonchar lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Melnikoff throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gonchar lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Gonchar is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gonchar strikes his opponents body with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Gonchar: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Melnikoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Melnikoff pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Melnikoff steps to the outside.  Melnikoff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Melnikoff connects with an overhand right.  Melnikoff attempts to land a jab, but Gonchar blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Melnikoff lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Gonchar hits home with a left uppercut.  
Melnikoff walks Gonchar down, trapping him in the red corner.  Melnikoff pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Melnikoff lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melnikoff tries to step out of his opponents range.  Gonchar is on target with an overhand right.  
Melnikoff pivots to the right of his opponent.  Gonchar is on target with a jab.  Gonchar throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Melnikoff tries to step out of his opponents range.  Gonchar lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gonchar steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gonchar is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Melnikoff pivots to the left of his opponent.  Melnikoff throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Melnikoff's ribs.  
Gonchar steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  Gonchar attempts to land a cross, but Melnikoff slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gonchar throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gonchar is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Gonchar pivots to the left of his opponent.  Melnikoff attempts to land a jab, but Gonchar dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melnikoff steps away from his opponent.  Gonchar lands a jab.  
Gonchar lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Melnikoff attempts to land a cross, but Gonchar sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melnikoff forces Gonchar to retreat onto the ropes.  Melnikoff lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Gonchar steps to the outside and hits home with a sharp jab.  
Melnikoff lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  Melnikoff tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gonchar is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  


Round 3 Statistics
Gonchar: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Melnikoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Gonchar sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Melnikoff attempts to land a left hook, but Gonchar slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gonchar finds the target with a jab.  
Melnikoff pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Gonchar tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Gonchar lands with a sharp jab.  
Gonchar is looking to keep his distance.  Gonchar sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gonchar tries to land a cross, but Melnikoff parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gonchar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gonchar lands a sharp jab.  Gonchar tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melnikoff pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Melnikoff cuts off the ring, trapping Gonchar on the ropes.  Melnikoff throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melnikoff is looking to keep his distance.  Gonchar lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Gonchar lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gonchar steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gonchar lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Gonchar connects with an overhand right.  
Gonchar pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Gonchar tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Melnikoff manages to force Gonchar into a corner.  Melnikoff pivots to the side of his opponent.  Gonchar lands a solid jab.  
Gonchar lands a sharp jab.  Gonchar throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melnikoff lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Melnikoff lands a stiff jab.  
Gonchar sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Melnikoff hits home with a stiff jab.  
Gonchar steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Gonchar tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Gonchar hits home with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Gonchar: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Melnikoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Gonchar throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Melnikoff lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gonchar is looking to keep his distance.  Gonchar sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melnikoff lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Melnikoff walks Gonchar into a neutral corner.  Melnikoff hits home with a left uppercut.  
Gonchar pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gonchar feints a jab, but Melnikoff ignores the feint and lands with a cross.  
Melnikoff steps to the outside.  Gonchar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gonchar throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Melnikoff forces Gonchar to retreat onto the ropes.  Gonchar connects with a cross.  Gonchar tries to land a left uppercut, but Melnikoff sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gonchar steps to the outside and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Gonchar lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  Gonchar tries to land a cross, but Melnikoff sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Gonchar lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  Gonchar attempts to land a jab, but Melnikoff blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melnikoff tries to land a left uppercut, but Gonchar blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gonchar switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Melnikoff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gonchar attempts to land a jab, but Melnikoff parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melnikoff manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Melnikoff throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Melnikoff attempts to land a cross, but Gonchar sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gonchar is looking to keep his distance and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Melnikoff pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Gonchar steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Gonchar sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melnikoff lands a cross.  Melnikoff attempts to land a jab, but Gonchar slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melnikoff sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gonchar tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melnikoff sidesteps to the left of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Gonchar attempts to land a cross, but Melnikoff sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Gonchar sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Melnikoff is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Gonchar tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  Gonchar tries to land a jab, but Melnikoff dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gonchar is on target with an overhand left.  Gonchar attempts to land a cross, but Melnikoff sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Gonchar: 
Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Melnikoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Melnikoff sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Gonchar steps away from his opponent.  Gonchar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Gonchar hits home with a cross.  
Gonchar pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Gonchar tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Gonchar backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Melnikoff steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Melnikoff steps away from his opponent.  Gonchar attempts to land a jab, but Melnikoff sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gonchar switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Gonchar hits home with a cross.  
Gonchar steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Gonchar lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Melnikoff drives a jab into Gonchar's body.  Melnikoff tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gonchar steps to the outside.  Melnikoff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gonchar lands with a stiff jab.  
Gonchar lands an overhand right.  
Gonchar throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melnikoff attempts to land a cross, but Gonchar sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gonchar steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Gonchar is on target with a cross.  Gonchar tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gonchar steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Gonchar is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Gonchar: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Melnikoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Gonchar is on target with a jab.  
Melnikoff attempts to land a left uppercut, but Gonchar sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gonchar tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Gonchar lands a cross.  
Gonchar finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Melnikoff sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melnikoff tries to land a jab, but Gonchar slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gonchar is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Gonchar lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  Gonchar throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gonchar lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Gonchar is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Gonchar tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Gonchar is on target with a jab.  
Gonchar is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Melnikoff sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gonchar hits home with a cross.  
Gonchar steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Melnikoff sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gonchar lands with a stinging jab.  
Melnikoff throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gonchar lands with a stinging jab.  
Gonchar lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gonchar steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gonchar hits home with a cross.  
Gonchar lands a stiff jab.  
Melnikoff sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gonchar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Melnikoff lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Gonchar: 
Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 63                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Melnikoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Melnikoff lands a stiff jab.  
Melnikoff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Melnikoff pivots to the right of his opponent.  Gonchar is on target with a cross.  
Gonchar is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Melnikoff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Melnikoff attempts to land a jab, but Gonchar dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melnikoff tries to keep the action at long range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Gonchar tries to keep the action at long range.  Melnikoff sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gonchar tries to land a jab, but Melnikoff sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Gonchar is on target with an overhand left.  
Gonchar connects with a cross.  
Gonchar tries to step out of his opponents range.  Gonchar throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Melnikoff's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Melnikoff lands a cross.  
Gonchar is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Melnikoff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Melnikoff throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gonchar throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gonchar switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Melnikoff lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melnikoff lands a cross.  
Gonchar switches the action to the outside.  Melnikoff sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melnikoff throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gonchar lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Gonchar throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gonchar switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gonchar tries to keep the action at long range.  Melnikoff sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gonchar lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  Gonchar tries to land a jab, but Melnikoff sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Gonchar tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gonchar lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gonchar finds the target with a sharp jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Gonchar: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Melnikoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Gonchar hits home with a cross.  
Gonchar hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Melnikoff is on target with a cross to Gonchar's body.  Melnikoff tries to land a cross, but Gonchar slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Melnikoff lands a cross.  Melnikoff throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gonchar finds the target with a jab.  
Gonchar is looking to keep his distance and lands with a stiff jab.  
Gonchar lands with a sharp jab.  
Melnikoff digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Melnikoff pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Melnikoff pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Gonchar steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Melnikoff pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Gonchar is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gonchar hits home with a cross.  
Gonchar lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melnikoff pivots from in front of his opponent.  Melnikoff throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Melnikoff's ribcage.  
Gonchar lands a cross.  Gonchar attempts to land a jab, but Melnikoff sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gonchar steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Melnikoff sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Melnikoff throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Gonchar is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Melnikoff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Gonchar's ribcage.  
Gonchar is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Gonchar is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but Melnikoff blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gonchar tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Gonchar's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  Melnikoff's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Gonchar: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Melnikoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Gonchar lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gonchar tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stiff jab.  
Melnikoff lands a cross.  
Melnikoff tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gonchar steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Melnikoff sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gonchar attempts to land a cross, but Melnikoff blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gonchar is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  Gonchar throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gonchar lands a jab.  
Gonchar connects with an overhand right.  Gonchar attempts to land a jab, but Melnikoff sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Melnikoff finds the target with a jab.  
Melnikoff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gonchar steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Gonchar lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Melnikoff attempts to land a left uppercut, but Gonchar blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gonchar switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Gonchar lands a cross.  
Gonchar finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Melnikoff throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gonchar steps to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Melnikoff sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Gonchar tries to land an overhand right, but Melnikoff sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Gonchar lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Gonchar: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Melnikoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 99 - 91  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Khabarovsk, Russia.... Anton Gonchar

Fight Statistics
Gonchar: 
Total Punches Thrown: 554                           
Total Punches Landed: 251                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 512                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 233                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 278                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 139                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 276                           
Total Jabs Landed: 112                           

Melnikoff: 
Total Punches Thrown: 373                           
Total Punches Landed: 135                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 293                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 277                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 98                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 96                            
Total Jabs Landed: 37