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05/05/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Georgiy Benko vs Mikhail Kostyk

Boxing Daily Report from the Matchmaker Promotions promoted show at Kryvyi Rih Drachev, Kryvyi Rih,  taking place on 02/05/2029:

Clearly Matchmaker 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 Ukraine Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Georgiy Benko (13 - 6 - 1) who hails from Zaporizhia, Ukraine and Mikhail Kostyk(16(2) - 7 - 1) from Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine.  Both Benko and Kostyk weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Borysko Boczar, and the three ringside judges are Dmytro Mudrak, Fedar Dolgushin and Gennady Kostyk.  

Round 1: 

Benko throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kostyk hits home with a right hook.  
Kostyk lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Kostyk sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Benko is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kostyk gets on the inside and drives a sharp right hook into Benko's ribcage.  
Kostyk drives a sharp left uppercut into Benko's liver.  
Kostyk is on target with a left hook.  
Benko steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kostyk circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Benko connects with a cross.  Benko tries to land a cross, but Kostyk sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Benko tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Kostyk closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Kostyk lands two left uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  
Benko drives a right hook into Kostyk's body.  
Kostyk sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kostyk is on target with a sharp cross.  
Kostyk closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Benko's body.  
Benko steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Kostyk drives a left hook into Benko's ribs.  
Kostyk forces Benko to back into the ropes.  Kostyk lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Benko's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Benko's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Benko's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Benko's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Benko: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kostyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 2: 

Kostyk is on target with a firm left hook.  
Kostyk digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kostyk is looking to close the distance and forces Benko to back into the ropes.  Kostyk throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kostyk lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kostyk connects with a left uppercut.  
Benko is on target with a right hook.  
Benko is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Kostyk sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kostyk is on target with a right uppercut to Benko's body.  
Kostyk digs in a solid left hook to Benko's ribs.  
Benko is looking to keep his distance.  Kostyk feints a jab, and then is on target with a stinging cross.  
Kostyk gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kostyk gets on the inside and drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Benko tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kostyk sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Kostyk is looking to close the distance and forces Benko to retreat into a neutral corner.  Kostyk lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Kostyk is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Benko tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kostyk walks his opponent into the corner.  Kostyk is on target with a right hook to Benko's body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Benko: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kostyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 3: 

Benko finds the target with a jab.  Benko throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Kostyk gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Kostyk lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Benko tries to land a jab, but Kostyk sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kostyk lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kostyk is on target with a right hook.  
Kostyk digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kostyk lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Benko steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kostyk advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kostyk lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Kostyk hits home with a right hook.  
Kostyk sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Kostyk lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kostyk tries to land a right hook, but Benko sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kostyk is looking to close the distance.  Benko connects with a right hook.  
Kostyk closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Benko steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kostyk advances into close range.  Benko is on target with a right hook.  
Kostyk sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Benko hits home with a left hook.  
Benko tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Kostyk is on target with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Benko: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kostyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 4: 

Kostyk closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kostyk drives a right uppercut into Benko's body.  
Kostyk feints a jab, but Benko does not fall for it and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kostyk is on target with a right uppercut to Benko's body.  
Kostyk closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Kostyk pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Benko tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but Kostyk sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kostyk closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Benko throws a left hook, but Kostyk ties up his opponent.  Kostyk is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Kostyk.  
Benko lands a straight 1 - 2.  Benko attempts to land an overhand right, but Kostyk blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Benko: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kostyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Benko is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Benko tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Benko's body.  
Kostyk advances into close range and lands a firm right hook.  
Kostyk lands a left hook.  
Benko hits home with an overhand right.  
Kostyk advances into close range.  Benko pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Kostyk attempts to land a cross, but Benko sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kostyk gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Kostyk walks Benko down, trapping him in a corner.  Kostyk connects with a right hook.  
Kostyk lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He then lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kostyk is on target with a left hook to Benko's body.  
Kostyk lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kostyk gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  Kostyk ties up his opponent.  Kostyk is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Benko is looking to keep his distance.  Benko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Benko throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Kostyk steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kostyk connects with a firm right hook.  
Kostyk closes the distance.  Kostyk sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Kostyk sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Benko finds the target with a jab.  
Kostyk lands a sharp cross.  
Kostyk walks his opponent into a corner.  Kostyk is on target with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Benko: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kostyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 6: 

Kostyk sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kostyk pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kostyk lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Benko switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Benko lands a jab.  
Kostyk lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Benko throws a left hook, but Kostyk ties up his opponent.  Kostyk leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kostyk lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kostyk lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kostyk connects with a sharp cross.  
Kostyk hits home with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Benko: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kostyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 7: 

Benko steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Benko is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Kostyk closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Benko steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  Benko attempts to land a jab, but Kostyk slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Benko tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Kostyk closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Kostyk tries to land a left hook, but Benko slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Benko steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Kostyk gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Benko quickly recovers. 
Kostyk forces Benko to retreat onto the ropes.  Kostyk drives a left uppercut into Benko's ribs.  Kostyk ties up his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kostyk steps inside.  Kostyk pivots to the side of his opponent.  Benko is on target with a right hook.  
Kostyk connects with a right uppercut.  
Kostyk hits home with a left hook.  
Kostyk walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kostyk lands a right hook.  
Benko switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Kostyk drives a left hook into Benko's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Benko: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kostyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 8: 

Kostyk lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Benko steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Benko's body.  
Benko pivots to the right of his opponent.  Benko throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Benko's body.  
Kostyk closes the distance.  Benko pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kostyk lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Benko quickly recovers. 
Benko switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Benko tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Benko throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a mean left hook to his opponents body.  IT LOOKS LIKE BENKO WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Benko recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Kostyk closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body, AND SENDS BENKO SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 4.  
Kostyk lands with a solid jab.  
Benko lands a left hook.  
Kostyk advances into close range and digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Kostyk advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Benko's body.  
Benko steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kostyk advances into close range.  Benko pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kostyk digs in a telling left hook to Benko's body.  BENKO IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 4.  


Round 8 Statistics
Benko: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kostyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 9: 

Kostyk lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Benko is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Benko finds the target with a jab.  
Kostyk steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body, DROPPING BENKO TO THE CANVAS!  He tries to rise on shaky legs but Benko cant beat the count!  The winner by KO is Kostyk!  


Round 9 Statistics
Benko: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kostyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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: 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: 7 - 10  7 - 10  7 - 10


Fight Statistics
Benko: 
Total Punches Thrown: 285                           
Total Punches Landed: 52                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 250                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 121                           
Total Jabs Landed: 25                            

Kostyk: 
Total Punches Thrown: 285                           
Total Punches Landed: 154                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 141                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 265                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 151                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3