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04/06/2031
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Ognyan á Karavelov vs Luben á Merinov

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Bulgaria-Sofia promoted show at Sofia Vaseikov, Sofia,  taking place on 15/05/2029:

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

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Diema Sport, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Ognyan á Karavelov (10 - 11(2) - 2) who hails from Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Luben á Merinov(11 - 0 - 1) from Sofia, Bulgaria.  Both Karavelov and Merinov weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Krasimir á Bekirov, and the three ringside judges are Spas á Jovtvev, Krastyu á Kabardov and Yakov á Hlutev.  

Round 1: 

Karavelov is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Karavelov gets on the inside.  Merinov is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Merinov tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merinov steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Karavelov steps inside.  Merinov lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merinov pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merinov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Karavelov is looking to keep his distance.  Merinov lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merinov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Merinov pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Merinov pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Karavelov is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Merinov lands a stiff jab.  
Karavelov steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Karavelov's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Karavelov's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Karavelov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Merinov hits home with a right uppercut.  
Merinov is on target with a left hook.  
Merinov switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Karavelov connects with a cross.  
Karavelov tries to step out of his opponents range.  Merinov lands a jab.  
Merinov pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Merinov walks Karavelov down, trapping him in the corner.  Merinov pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Merinov switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Merinov is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merinov tries to keep the action at long range and lands a firm cross.  
Merinov finds the target with a hard jab.  
Merinov is looking to close the distance.  Merinov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merinov throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Merinov steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merinov steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Karavelov steps inside.  Merinov connects with a stinging left hook.  
Karavelov connects with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Karavelov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Merinov pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Merinov lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Karavelov steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merinov steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Karavelov lands a jab.  Karavelov tries to land an overhand right, but Merinov sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Merinov lands a stiff jab.  
Merinov pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Merinov lands a ramrod jab.  
Merinov closes the distance.  Merinov pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Merinov closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Karavelov in a neutral corner.  Merinov pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Karavelov's body.  
Merinov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Karavelov steps to the outside.  Merinov finds the target with a stiff jab.  Merinov tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merinov gets on the inside.  Merinov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Karavelov throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Merinov lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Karavelov steps to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  


Round 3 Statistics
Karavelov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Merinov connects with a sharp right hook.  
Merinov drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Merinov walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Merinov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
Merinov lands a firm right hook.  
Merinov manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Merinov pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Karavelov is looking to close the distance.  Merinov is on target with a firm right hook.  
Merinov lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merinov tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a hard jab.  
Merinov switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to Karavelov's body.  
Merinov pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Karavelov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Merinov lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Merinov clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Merinov pushes his forearm into Karavelov's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Karavelov tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Karavelov's liver.  
Karavelov lands a cross.  Karavelov throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Karavelov tries to step out of his opponents range.  Karavelov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Merinov hits home with an overhand left.  
Merinov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Karavelov advances into close range.  Merinov digs in a right uppercut to Karavelov's body.  
Merinov lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Karavelov tries to step out of his opponents range.  Merinov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merinov gets on the inside.  Merinov pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a stinging right hook.  
Karavelov steps to the outside.  Merinov is on target with an overhand right.  
Merinov closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Merinov connects with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Karavelov: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Merinov pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merinov advances into close range.  Merinov pivots to the side of his opponent.  Karavelov tries to land a left hook, but Merinov blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Merinov is on target with a right hook.  
Merinov tries to land a cross, but Karavelov sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Merinov pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merinov feints a cross, and then lands a jab to the body, a right hook to the head and a jab to the head.  
The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Karavelov dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Karavelov throws a right hook, but Merinov clinches his opponent.  Merinov pushes his forearm into Karavelov's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Merinov.  
Merinov forces Karavelov to back into the corner.  Merinov hits home with a right hook.  
Merinov connects with a right uppercut.  
Merinov connects with a left hook.  Merinov holds on to his opponent.  Karavelov pushes his forearm into Merinov's face.  The ref breaks Merinov's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Merinov lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merinov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Karavelov dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Merinov manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Merinov hits home with a cross.  
Merinov steps inside.  Merinov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Karavelov: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Merinov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Karavelov tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merinov lands a firm left hook.  
Merinov is on target with a firm right hook.  
Merinov steps inside and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Merinov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Merinov is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  Merinov tries to land a right uppercut, but Karavelov dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Karavelov connects with a left hook.  
Karavelov tries to keep the action at long range.  Merinov drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Merinov hits home with a cross.  
Merinov pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Karavelov is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Merinov lands a cross.  
Karavelov advances into close range.  Merinov connects with a left hook.  
Karavelov tries to land an overhand left, but Merinov blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merinov pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Merinov is looking to close the distance and forces Karavelov to retreat into a corner.  Merinov hits home with a sharp left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Karavelov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Merinov is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Merinov pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Merinov advances into close range.  Merinov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Karavelov's ribs.  
Merinov forces Karavelov to retreat onto the ropes.  Merinov lands a cross.  
Karavelov steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Merinov tries to keep the action at long range and throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merinov hits home with a solid cross.  
Merinov gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Merinov lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Merinov pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Merinov drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Merinov is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Karavelov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Merinov closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Merinov hits home with a left hook.  
Merinov pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merinov is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merinov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Karavelov is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Merinov is looking to close the distance and drives a right uppercut into Karavelov's body.  
Karavelov is on target with a right hook.  
Merinov walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Merinov lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merinov closes the distance and manouvers Karavelov onto the ropes.  Merinov lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merinov is on target with a solid jab.  
Merinov cuts off the ring, trapping Karavelov in a corner.  Merinov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merinov lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Merinov is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left.  
Karavelov switches the action to the outside.  Merinov lands a hard jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Karavelov: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Merinov strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Merinov lands a spiteful jab.  
Karavelov steps away from his opponent.  Merinov is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Merinov feints a left, and then lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Karavelov is looking to close the distance.  Merinov connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Merinov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Merinov pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Merinov tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merinov gets on the inside and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Merinov's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 10 Statistics
Karavelov: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 11: 

Merinov is on target with a cross.  
Merinov hits home with a stinging overhand left.  
Karavelov closes the distance.  Merinov digs in a left hook to Karavelov's body.  
Merinov lands with a sharp jab.  
Merinov is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merinov throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Merinov is on target with a cross.  
Karavelov is on target with a cross.  
Karavelov advances into close range and forces Merinov to retreat into a neutral corner.  Karavelov pivots to the right of his opponent.  Merinov is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  Merinov ties up his opponent.  Karavelov is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Merinov uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Karavelov behind the head. Merinov hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Merinov finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Merinov lands a spiteful jab.  
Merinov is on target with a stinging jab.  
Merinov hits home with a solid cross.  
Karavelov closes the distance.  Merinov lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Merinov tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Karavelov's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Karavelov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 12: 

Karavelov steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Merinov pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Merinov lands a cross.  
Karavelov closes the distance.  Merinov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Karavelov throws a left hook, but Merinov clinches his opponent.  Karavelov is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Karavelov tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Karavelov is on target with a cross.  
Merinov lands with a spiteful jab.  
Merinov tries to land a cross, but Karavelov sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Karavelov attempts to land a jab, but Merinov dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merinov is on target with a stinging cross.  
Karavelov closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Karavelov throws a left hook, but Merinov ties up his opponent.  Merinov is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Karavelov is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Merinov is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Merinov lands a sharp jab.  Merinov tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merinov lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 12 Statistics
Karavelov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 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  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 108 - 120  108 - 120  108 - 120

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sofia, Bulgaria.... Luben á Merinov

Fight Statistics
Karavelov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 267                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 199                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 68                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 232                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Merinov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 417                           
Total Punches Landed: 175                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 349                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 146                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 68                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 283                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 136                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 134                           
Total Jabs Landed: 39